Financial planning courses can help you learn budgeting techniques, investment strategies, retirement planning, and risk management. You can build skills in analyzing financial statements, creating cash flow projections, and assessing insurance needs. Many courses introduce tools like financial calculators, portfolio management software, and budgeting apps, that support implementing your planning strategies effectively.

Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Pivot Tables And Charts, Spreadsheet Software, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Data Manipulation, Financial Data, Excel Formulas, Expense Management, Cost Reduction, Cost Management, Financial Reporting
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Duke University
Skills you'll gain: Delegation Skills, Time Management, Administration, Organizational Strategy, Strategic Planning, Human Resources Management and Planning, Financial Management, Organizational Leadership, Leadership Development, Cultural Diversity
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Derivatives, Futures Exchange, Investment Banking, Investment Management, Asset Management, Portfolio Risk, Financial Analysis, Risk Management, Financial Acumen, Financial Trading, Wealth Management, Financial Market, Investments, Financial Management, Securities Trading, Market Data, Return On Investment, Economic Development, Market Analysis, Financial Regulation
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Digital Marketing, Marketing, Marketing Planning, Marketing Strategies, Digital Transformation, Digital Advertising, Customer Engagement
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Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Financial Analysis, Analysis, Risk Management Framework, Risk Modeling, Lending and Underwriting, Portfolio Risk, Bank Regulations, Securities Trading, Market Liquidity, Cash Flows
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Customer Retention, Brand Awareness, Planning, Brainstorming, User Feedback, Timelines, Stakeholder Communications, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Team Performance Management, Business Planning, Meeting Facilitation, HubSpot CRM, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Customer experience strategy (CX), Team Leadership, Project Planning, Looker (Software), Dashboard, Kanban Principles, Marketing
Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

PracticalGrowth
Skills you'll gain: Project Planning, Project Risk Management, Root Cause Analysis, Project Scoping, Dashboard, Risk Management, Program Management, Workflow Management, Project Management, Project Estimation, Process Improvement, Agile Project Management, Capacity Planning, Project Documentation, Stakeholder Management, Collaborative Software, Prioritization, Resource Management, Meeting Facilitation, Portfolio Management
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Private Equity, Case Studies, Financial Modeling, Financial Statements, Investment Banking, Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Financial Analysis, Corporate Finance, Investments, Cash Flows, Return On Investment
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Timelines, Kanban Principles, Project Schedules, Milestones (Project Management), Scheduling, Sprint Planning, Project Management, Project Planning, Workflow Management, Project Coordination, Work Breakdown Structure, Process Mapping, Agile Project Management, Accountability, Presentations, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Communications
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
Skills you'll gain: Competitive Intelligence, Demand Planning, Strategic Sourcing, Competitive Analysis, Customer Demand Planning, Data Storytelling, Procurement, Supplier Management, Supply Chain, Regression Analysis, Supplier Performance Management, Inventory Control, Business Analytics, Data Collection, Supply Management, Supply Chain Management, Business Intelligence, Materials Management, Strategic Decision-Making, Data Analysis
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Stanford University
Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Graph Theory, Algorithms, Bioinformatics, Theoretical Computer Science, Network Model, Programming Principles, Social Network Analysis, Network Analysis, Computational Thinking, Analysis, Computer Science, Network Routing, Probability, Pseudocode, Computational Logic, Operations Research
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Revenue Forecasting, Financial Forecasting, Data Presentation, Market Share, Financial Modeling, Market Opportunities, Risk Analysis, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Spreadsheet Software
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks