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    Learn the basics of finance to manage personal and business finances. Understand financial statements, budgeting, and investment principles.

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Manufacturing Industry 101

      Skills you'll gain: Production Process, Manufacturing Operations, Manufacturing Processes, Process Control, Production Management, Quality Assurance, Organizational Structure, Innovation, Collaboration, Adaptability, Communication

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Finanzas personales

      Skills you'll gain: Insurance, Budgeting, Financial Planning, Risk Management, Credit Risk, Financial Management, Cash Management, Expense Management, Investments, Cost Reduction, Asset Protection, Consumer Behaviour, Goal Setting

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Virginia

      Financial Accounting Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Income Statement, Financial Accounting, Financial Analysis, Annual Reports, Balance Sheet, Financial Reporting, Accounting, Financial Statements, Accrual Accounting, Ledgers (Accounting), General Accounting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Accounting Records, Bookkeeping, Cash Flows

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Intuit

      Bookkeeping Basics

      Skills you'll gain: Bookkeeping, Financial Statements, General Ledger, General Accounting, Accounting, Accounting Software, Financial Accounting, Accounting Records, QuickBooks (Accounting Software), Income Statement, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Accrual Accounting, Balance Sheet, Cash Flows

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      6.2K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Illinois Tech

      A Comprehensive Excel Masterclass

      Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Capital Budgeting, Microsoft Excel, Business Intelligence, Excel Formulas, Data Visualization Software, Pivot Tables And Charts, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Data Transformation, Financial Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Analysis, Financial Modeling, Performance Analysis

      Build toward a degree

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      61 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Università Bocconi

      Financing and Investing in Infrastructure

      Skills you'll gain: Project Finance, Risk Analysis, Capital Budgeting, Financial Analysis, Risk Management, Investments, Loans, Banking, Finance, Credit Risk, Contract Management, Cash Flows

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      2.1K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Columbia University

      Construction Management

      Skills you'll gain: Construction Estimating, Project Schedules, Construction Management, Earned Value Management, Cost Estimation, Project Finance, Cost Management, Work Breakdown Structure, Construction Accounting, Environment Health And Safety, Building Information Modeling, Project Risk Management, Scheduling, Cost Control, Commercial Construction, Risk Management, Lean Methodologies, Business Transformation, Finance, Construction

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Packt

      Project Finance & Excel: Build Financial Models from Scratch

      Skills you'll gain: Timelines, Financial Statements, Return On Investment, Project Schedules, Balance Sheet, Financial Forecasting, Income Statement, Financial Analysis, Construction Management, Capital Expenditure, Cash Flow Forecasting, Operational Analysis, Cash Flows, Microsoft Excel

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Business Foundations: Organizations, Planning, Finance

      Skills you'll gain: Strategic Thinking, Business Strategy, Team Performance Management, Business Planning, Organizational Strategy, Business Leadership, Organizational Structure, Financial Management, Financial Analysis, Culture Transformation, Team Leadership, Change Management

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      S.P. Jain Institute of Management and Research

      Finance for Decision-Making

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Investment Management, Decision Making, Stress Management, Personal Development, Critical Thinking, Mindfulness

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Financial Reporting: Ledgers, Taxes, Auditing Best Practices

      Skills you'll gain: Ledgers (Accounting), Tax Planning, Tax Management, Auditing, Tax Compliance, Income Tax, General Ledger, Financial Auditing, Financial Controls, Compliance Management, Financial Reporting

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      63 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Rice University

      Accounting for Non-Finance Professionals

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Bookkeeping, Financial Accounting, Accruals, Accounting, Financial Reporting, Income Statement, Accrual Accounting, Balance Sheet, Cash Flows, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Equities

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      45 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular finance 101 courses

    • Manufacturing Industry 101: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Finanzas personales: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Financial Accounting Fundamentals: University of Virginia
    • Bookkeeping Basics: Intuit
    • A Comprehensive Excel Masterclass: Illinois Tech
    • Financing and Investing in Infrastructure: Università Bocconi
    • Construction Management: Columbia University
    • Project Finance & Excel: Build Financial Models from Scratch: Packt
    • Business Foundations: Organizations, Planning, Finance: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Finance for Decision-Making: S.P. Jain Institute of Management and Research

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