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.

University of Washington
Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Proposal Writing, Presentations, Sales Presentation, Verbal Communication Skills, Persuasive Communication, Event Planning, Peer Review, Business Communication, Business Writing, Taking Meeting Minutes, Public Speaking, Business Planning, Microsoft PowerPoint, Meeting Facilitation, Business Correspondence, Professional Networking, Data Visualization, English Language, Setting Appointments
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: AI Security, Workplace inclusivity, Social Impact, Generative AI, Analysis, Critical Thinking, Data Security
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Investment Banking, Mergers & Acquisitions, Private Equity, Business Valuation, Financial Analysis, Risk Analysis, Financial Modeling, Capital Markets, Underwriting, Equities, Securities Trading, Financial Forecasting, Corporate Finance, Organizational Structure, Derivatives
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Supply And Demand, Economics, Market Dynamics, Business Economics, Behavioral Economics, Policy Analysis, Business Operations, Price Negotiation, Socioeconomics, Consumer Behaviour, Political Sciences, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Business Strategy, Public Policies, Competitive Analysis, Resource Allocation, Decision Making, Market Analysis, Cost Benefit Analysis, Environmental Issue
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Google Analytics, Marketing Analytics, Marketing Budgets, Marketing Effectiveness, Web Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Return On Investment, Analytics, Performance marketing, Campaign Management, Financial Analysis, Event Monitoring, Data Analysis, Performance Analysis, Budget Management, Decision Making, Report Writing
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Behavioral Economics, Investments, Financial Analysis, Investment Management, Financial Market, Finance, Portfolio Management, Decision Making, Portfolio Risk, Market Dynamics, Asset Management, Economics, Risk Analysis, Probability & Statistics
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Supply And Demand, Statistical Inference, Business Analytics, Descriptive Statistics, Sampling (Statistics), Market Dynamics, Business Planning, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Financial Systems, Statistics, Bank Regulations, Financial Policy, Banking, International Finance, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Analysis, Data Presentation, Economics, Statistical Analysis, Peer Review
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Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Alex Genadinik
Skills you'll gain: Market Liquidity, Payment Systems, Blockchain, Financial Analysis, Risk Management, Digital Assets, FinTech, Financial Regulation, Financial Trading, International Finance
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Logical Operations
Skills you'll gain: Vendor Management, Team Management, Project Management, Project Implementation, Vendor Relationship Management, Procurement, Team Building, Project Scoping, Scope Management, Conflict Management, Team Leadership, Agile Project Management, Project Risk Management, Project Planning, Leadership, Leadership Development, Change Control, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Project Finance, Financial Modeling, Risk Analysis, Loans, Financial Analysis, Financial Forecasting, Excel Formulas, Project Risk Management, Cost Benefit Analysis, Revenue Forecasting, Risk Management, Due Diligence, Microsoft Excel, Cash Flows
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
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: Email Marketing, Campaign Management, Compliance Auditing, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Brand Marketing, Marketing Planning, Strategic Marketing, Data Mapping, Marketing Effectiveness, Brand Strategy, Marketing Automation, Compliance Management, Data Validation, Regulatory Compliance, Gmail, Customer Analysis, Microsoft Outlook, Brand Management, Copywriting, Project Planning
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months