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: Estate Planning, Insurance, Goal Setting, Cash Flows, Investments, Budgeting, Smart Goals, Tax, Portfolio Risk, Mortgage Loans, Insurance Policies, Budget Management, Return On Investment, Financial Planning, Loans, Risk Analysis, Consumer Lending, Credit Risk, Wealth Management, Cash Management
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Harvard Business Review
Skills you'll gain: Budget Management, Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Acumen, Financial Management, Budgeting, Financial Data, Financial Analysis, Financial Planning, Finance, Performance Analysis, Resource Allocation, Variance Analysis, Cost Benefit Analysis, Investment Management, Return On Investment, Team Performance Management, Investments
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Dashboard, Variance Analysis, Resource Utilization, Financial Analysis, Pivot Tables And Charts, Excel Formulas, Financial Forecasting, Financial Modeling, Microsoft Excel, Performance Reporting, Data Validation, Spreadsheet Software, Financial Reporting, Auditing, Cost Management, Data Presentation, Data Storytelling, Business Intelligence, Performance Analysis
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Sustainability Reporting, Financial Statements, Financial Analysis, Budget Management, Financial Statement Analysis, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Budgeting, Project Risk Management, Cost Benefit Analysis, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Operating Budget, Income Statement, Cost Estimation, Balance Sheet, Financial Reporting, Engineering Management, Financial Forecasting, Corporate Sustainability, Financial Management
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Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Fundação Instituto de Administração
Skills you'll gain: Budget Management, Budgeting, Financial Management, Operating Budget, Performance Management, Performance Measurement, Business Planning, Business Strategy, Strategic Planning, Variance Analysis, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Forecasting
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Investments, Portfolio Risk, Return On Investment, Risk Analysis, Risk Appetite, Portfolio Management, Risk Management, Investment Management, Wealth Management, Financial Planning, General Finance, Equities, Tax, Financial Analysis, Tax Planning, Securities (Finance), Derivatives
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, Responsible AI, Wealth Management, Machine Learning Methods, Supervised Learning, Machine Learning, Financial Services, Applied Machine Learning, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Learning Management Systems, Digital pedagogy, Artificial Intelligence, Compliance Training, AI literacy, AI Enablement, Rapport Building, FinTech, AI Integrations, Financial Planning
Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Budget Management, Budgeting, Financial Forecasting, Operating Budget, Forecasting, Financial Management, Cost Control, Capital Budgeting, Business Planning, Financial Planning, Inventory Control, Finance, Organizational Strategy
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Board Infinity
Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Working Capital, Financial Statements, International Finance, Capital Budgeting, Financial Analysis, Corporate Finance, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Financial Modeling, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Portfolio Management, Business Ethics, Portfolio Risk, Economics, Decision Making, Regression Analysis, Financial Policy, Business Economics, Quantitative Research, Investment Management
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Yale University
Skills you'll gain: Financial Regulations, Investment Banking, Financial Market, Financial Systems, Risk Management, Financial Regulation, Securities (Finance), Portfolio Risk, Financial Management, Financial Services, Financial Industry Regulatory Authorities, Capital Markets, Finance, Equities, Banking, Portfolio Management, Investments, Bank Regulations, Behavioral Economics, Governance
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Indian School of Business
Skills you'll gain: Loans, Financial Planning, General Finance, Wealth Management, Financial Management, Budget Management, Budgeting, Tax, Tax Planning, Investments, Tax Management, Financial Market, Investment Management, Income Tax, Equities, Risk Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Insurance, Insurance Policies, Risk Management, Financial Services, Long Term Care, Asset Protection, Wealth Management, Disabilities, Financial Planning, Health Policy, Case Studies, Needs Assessment
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks