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    Compliance courses can help you learn how to navigate regulations, manage risk, and support ethical practices in industries like finance, healthcare, and tech.

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    Find the Best Compliance Course for Your Goals

    • M

      Microsoft

      Microsoft Defender Cloud Compliance - Secure Azure Services

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Security, Microsoft Azure, Threat Management, Security Controls, Data Security, Key Management, Continuous Monitoring, Network Security, System Monitoring, Virtual Environment, Query Languages

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: New
      New
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      Coursera Instructor Network

      AI and European Union Law: Navigating Regulatory Compliance

      Skills you'll gain: Legal Risk, Legal Research, Data Ethics, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Business Workflow Analysis, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Regulation and Legal Compliance, Workflow Management, Compliance Management, Automation, Legal Strategy, Electronic Discovery, Operational Efficiency, Productivity Software, Governance, Artificial Intelligence, Data Governance, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Pennsylvania

      Social Norms, Social Change I

      Skills you'll gain: Sociology, Social Sciences, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Cultural Diversity, Policy Analysis, Surveys, Program Evaluation, Research

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      2.1K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • V

      Vanderbilt University

      Data Management for Clinical Research

      Skills you'll gain: Clinical Data Management, Data Capture, Clinical Research, Data Management, Data Collection, Data Sharing, Data Strategy, Data Quality, Data Integrity, Data Validation, Regulatory Compliance

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.8K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      B

      Berklee

      Music Business

      Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurship, Contract Negotiation, Intellectual Property, Music, Lawsuits, Team Building, Design Thinking, Music History, Creativity, Ideation, Innovation, Creative Problem-Solving, Creative Thinking, Product Development, Legal Proceedings, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Musical Composition, Revenue Management, Revenue Recognition, Regulation and Legal Compliance

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      3.3K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      N

      Novartis

      Introduction to Good Clinical Practice

      Skills you'll gain: Clinical Research, Clinical Trials, Patient Education And Counseling, Healthcare Ethics, Medical Science and Research, Regulatory Compliance, Medical Privacy, Risk Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      357 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
      New
      Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      P

      Packt

      Incident Response, Risk Management, and Compliance

      Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Cybersecurity, Risk Management, Cyber Security Assessment, Cyber Governance, Secure Coding, Malware Protection, Threat Modeling, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Application Security, Threat Detection, Compliance Management, Data Security, Penetration Testing, Infrastructure Security

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Corporate & Commercial Law II: Business Forms, Financing & Governmental Regulation

      Skills you'll gain: Bankruptcies, Securities (Finance), Commercial Laws, Loans, Banking, Financial Regulations, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Business, Financial Regulation, Organizational Structure, Governance, Mergers & Acquisitions

      Build toward a degree

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      383 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • J

      Johns Hopkins University

      Design and Interpretation of Clinical Trials

      Skills you'll gain: Clinical Trials, Scientific Methods, Medical Science and Research, Biostatistics, Data Collection, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Regulatory Compliance, Sample Size Determination, Statistical Methods, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Hypothesis Testing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      4.3K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      W

      Whizlabs

      AWS: Security, Governance, and Compliance

      Skills you'll gain: AWS CloudFormation, Amazon CloudWatch, Cloud Security, Data Security, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Data Governance, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Encryption, Cloud Management, Key Management, Security Controls, Amazon S3, Continuous Monitoring, System Monitoring

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      B

      Berklee

      The Business of Music Production

      Skills you'll gain: Music, Contract Negotiation, Musical Composition, Intellectual Property, Lawsuits, Peer Review, Music History, Active Listening, Legal Proceedings, Constructive Feedback, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Instrumental Music, Legal Strategy, Media Production, Professional Networking, Music Theory, Post-Production, Digital Assets, Business Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      5.2K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      T

      Tally Education and Distribution Services Private Limited

      Basics of Statutory Compliance and Taxation

      Skills you'll gain: Accounting Software, Accounting and Finance Software, Tax Returns, Data Import/Export, Tax Management, Tax, Tax Compliance, Bookkeeping, Billing & Invoicing, Ledgers (Accounting), Financial Reporting

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      34 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Microsoft Defender Cloud Compliance - Secure Azure Services: Microsoft
    • AI and European Union Law: Navigating Regulatory Compliance: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Social Norms, Social Change I: University of Pennsylvania
    • Data Management for Clinical Research: Vanderbilt University
    • Music Business: Berklee
    • Introduction to Good Clinical Practice: Novartis
    • Incident Response, Risk Management, and Compliance: Packt
    • Corporate & Commercial Law II: Business Forms, Financing & Governmental Regulation: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Design and Interpretation of Clinical Trials: Johns Hopkins University
    • AWS: Security, Governance, and Compliance: Whizlabs

    Why Learn Compliance?

    Compliance involves understanding and upholding laws, regulations, and ethical standards within organizations. It’s essential in industries like finance, healthcare, and technology, where accountability and risk management are key. Learning compliance can help you support organizational integrity, navigate complex regulations, and build trust in a rapidly changing global landscape.

    Frequently Asked Questions about Compliance

    Notable courses include Compliance and Risk Management from HRCI, Data Privacy, Security, Governance, Risk and Compliance from SkillUp EdTech, and various modules on ethics and regulatory compliance from institutions like the University of Pennsylvania. Topics range from legal frameworks to risk mitigation and industry-specific compliance.‎

    Yes. Many compliance-related courses offer a free audit option, which lets you access video lessons and reading materials at no cost. To earn a certificate or complete graded assignments, you’ll need to pay or apply for financial aid.‎

    Compliance courses cover laws and regulations, corporate ethics, internal controls, auditing, and risk assessment. Some courses also explore data privacy (e.g., GDPR), financial compliance (e.g., AML), and regulatory technology (RegTech).‎

    Not necessarily. Many courses are designed for beginners and introduce concepts in clear, accessible terms. You can also find more advanced content for professionals working in law, finance, healthcare, or corporate governance.‎

    Yes. Compliance is a growing field in sectors like finance, healthcare, tech, and government. Learning compliance principles through Coursera can help you build relevant skills, stay up to date with regulations, and prepare for roles such as compliance officer, risk analyst, or internal auditor.‎

    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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