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      Institut Mines-Télécom

      Manager dans l'incertain

      Skills you'll gain: Decision Making, Strategic Decision-Making, Complex Problem Solving, Risk Management, Goal Setting, Behavioral Economics, Timelines, Innovation, Project Risk Management, Performance Metric, Project Management, Business Strategy, Business Priorities

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      23 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Leading Sustainable Community Transformation

      Skills you'll gain: Surveys, Needs Assessment, Systems Thinking, Interviewing Skills, Stakeholder Engagement, Community Development, Rapport Building, Organizational Change, Resilience, Focus Group, Data Collection, Change Management, Cultural Sensitivity, Systems Analysis, Asset Management, Complex Problem Solving, Stakeholder Communications, Diversity Awareness, Consultative Approaches, Qualitative Research

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      229 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Sapienza University of Rome

      Macroeconomic Financial Accounts

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Systems, Financial Data, Financial Market, International Finance, Finance, Accounting, Banking, Economics, Financial Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Data Analysis

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Understanding the Value of Human-Centered Design

      Skills you'll gain: Human Centered Design, User Experience Design, Stakeholder Engagement, Design Thinking, Design Research, Creativity, Ideation, Data Collection, Storytelling, Collaboration, Innovation, Stakeholder Communications, Data Storytelling, Process Mapping, Needs Assessment

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      Economía del Cambio Climático

      Skills you'll gain: Supply And Demand, Economics, Environmental Policy, Behavioral Economics, International Relations, Big Data, Cost Benefit Analysis, Environmental Regulations, Tax, Mathematical Modeling, Mitigation, Market Analysis, Decision Making, Environmental Science

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      26 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      The University of Melbourne

      Global Adolescent Health

      Skills you'll gain: Health Disparities, Health Policy, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Preventative Care, Socioeconomics, Social and Human Services, Human Development, Community Health, Mental Health, Child Health, Maternal Health, Patient Education And Counseling, Injury Prevention, Infectious Diseases, Chronic Diseases, Nutrition and Diet

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      125 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      National Taiwan University

      Edible Insects

      Skills you'll gain: Food and Beverage, Culture, Nutrition and Diet, Innovation, Social Sciences, Environmental Science, Biology, Pharmaceuticals, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Economics, Law, Regulation, and Compliance

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      33 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      Coursera Project Network

      Profit Analysis using Economic Value Added

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Analysis, Return On Investment, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Performance Metric, Finance, Operating Expense, Investments

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      189 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      Kit básico (para evitar los errores más frecuentes) de finanzas

      Skills you'll gain: Risk Management, Behavioral Economics, Loans, Financial Planning, Finance, Budgeting, Wealth Management, Consumer Behaviour, Human Capital, Psychology, Safety and Security, Decision Making

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      143 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Northeastern University

      Business Application of Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare

      Skills you'll gain: Health Informatics, Decision Support Systems, Business Intelligence, Business Analytics, Business Process Automation, Predictive Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Customer experience strategy (CX), Advanced Analytics, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Process Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Applied Machine Learning, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Emerging Technologies

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      81 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Toronto

      Inclusive Analytic Techniques

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Data Collection, Quantitative Research, Qualitative Research, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Analytics, Regression Analysis, Research, Focus Group, Correlation Analysis, Diversity and Inclusion, Surveys, Probability, Stakeholder Engagement

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      78 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Toma de decisiones financieras

      Skills you'll gain: Fixed Asset, Business Valuation, Financial Management, Corporate Finance, Financial Modeling, Capital Budgeting, Business Mathematics, Financial Analysis, Capital Expenditure, Financial Statements, Investment Management, Asset Management, Return On Investment, Cash Flows, Balance Sheet, Decision Making

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      227 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular investment courses

    • Manager dans l'incertain: Institut Mines-Télécom
    • Leading Sustainable Community Transformation: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Macroeconomic Financial Accounts: Sapienza University of Rome
    • Understanding the Value of Human-Centered Design: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Economía del Cambio Climático: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
    • Global Adolescent Health: The University of Melbourne
    • Edible Insects: National Taiwan University
    • Profit Analysis using Economic Value Added: Coursera Project Network
    • Kit básico (para evitar los errores más frecuentes) de finanzas: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
    • Business Application of Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare: Northeastern University

    Skills you can learn in Finance

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    Trading (11)
    Evaluation (10)
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    Frequently Asked Questions about Investment

    Understanding why you want to learn about investing and investments, whether to secure your financial future or grow capital, can motivate you. Regular practice in researching and evaluating investment opportunities is essential. Join communities such as Reddit’s r/investing to learn from others’ experiences. Work on real projects like creating a mock portfolio to track your strategies. Financial Market by Yale University is an excellent resource to gain foundational knowledge.‎

    Investment courses cover a range of topics essential for understanding and making informed investment decisions. These include the basics of financial markets, asset classes, and investment strategies. Learners will explore topics such as portfolio management, risk assessment, and financial analysis. Advanced courses might cover areas like real estate investment, derivatives, behavioral finance, and the use of investment tools and platforms. Practical exercises and case studies help learners apply these concepts to real-world investment scenarios.‎

    Choosing the right investment course depends on your current knowledge level and career aspirations. Beginners should look for courses that cover the fundamentals of investing, including market basics, asset classes, and simple investment strategies. Those with some experience might benefit from intermediate courses focusing on advanced investment techniques, portfolio management, and financial analysis. Advanced learners or professionals seeking specialized knowledge might consider courses on specific investment areas like real estate, derivatives, or preparing for certifications such as CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst). Reviewing course content, instructor expertise, and learner feedback can help ensure the course aligns with your goals.‎

    A certificate in investment can open up various career opportunities in the finance and investment sectors. Common roles include investment analyst, portfolio manager, financial advisor, and asset manager. These positions involve analyzing investment opportunities, managing investment portfolios, advising clients on investment strategies, and assessing financial risks. With the growing importance of investment knowledge in personal and professional finance, earning an investment certificate can significantly enhance your career prospects and opportunities for advancement in fields such as banking, asset management, financial planning, and real estate.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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