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      ESSEC Business School

      Les Fondamentaux de la Négociation

      Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Communication, Conflict Management, Relationship Building, Interpersonal Communications, Value Propositions, Overcoming Objections, Active Listening, Stakeholder Management, Behavioral Economics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      425 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Northwestern University

      Modern Robotics, Course 2: Robot Kinematics

      Skills you'll gain: Mathematical Modeling, Machine Controls, Automation Engineering, Engineering Calculations, Applied Mathematics, Engineering Analysis, Mechanics, Computational Logic, Simulation and Simulation Software, Virtual Environment, Torque (Physics), Numerical Analysis, Linear Algebra, Trigonometry, Control Systems

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      295 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Michigan

      Stocks and Bonds

      Skills you'll gain: Market Data, Finance, General Finance, Corporate Finance, Financial Analysis, Financial Market, Investments, Equities, Investment Management, Capital Markets, Business Mathematics, Cash Flows

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      406 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IE Business School

      Business Opportunities and Risks in a Globalized Economy

      Skills you'll gain: Economic Development, International Finance, Economics, Market Opportunities, Business Economics, International Relations, Global Marketing, Demography, Business Risk Management, Analysis, Growth Strategies, Policy Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      170 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • I

      Illinois Tech

      Operations and Process Management

      Skills you'll gain: Process Improvement, Process Management, Business Process, Business Process Management, Process Analysis, Business Process Improvement, Performance Improvement, Quality Improvement, Process Mapping, Quality Management, Workflow Management, Return On Investment, Change Management, Risk Management, Business Technologies, Project Management, Pareto Chart, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

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      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      145 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • E

      ESSEC Business School

      L'investissement à impact : les nouvelles frontières

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Socioeconomics, Economic Development, Asset Management, Investment Management, Investments, Return On Investment, Market Trend, Finance, Market Opportunities, Innovation, Public Policies, Performance Measurement

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      77 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • P

      Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

      Evaluación de Proyectos de Inversión

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Analysis, Capital Budgeting, Project Finance, Return On Investment, Financial Modeling, Investment Management, Cash Flows, Feasibility Studies, Risk Analysis, Business Strategy, Strategic Decision-Making

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      470 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Real Estate Financial Modeling

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Modeling, Financial Forecasting, Real Estate, Forecasting, Cash Flow Forecasting, Commercial Real Estate, Risk Management, Property and Real Estate, Investment Management, Risk Analysis, Investments, Financial Analysis, Return On Investment

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      48 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Instructor Network

      An Introduction to Fixed Income Securities

      Skills you'll gain: Risk Analysis, Securities (Finance), Financial Analysis, Credit Risk, Financial Market, Investments, Market Dynamics, Portfolio Management, Finance, Wealth Management, Investment Banking

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      23 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Imperial College London

      Health Systems Development

      Skills you'll gain: Health Policy, Health Systems, Health Equity, Health Assessment, Health Care, Public Health, Health Disparities, Health Administration, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Policy Analysis, Health Care Administration, Public Policies, Program Evaluation, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Research, Research Methodologies

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      269 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • I

      IIMA - IIM Ahmedabad

      Strategy and Game Theory for Management

      Skills you'll gain: Game Theory, Behavioral Economics, Business Strategy, Strategic Decision-Making, Complex Problem Solving, Business Leadership, Market Dynamics, Organizational Change, Economics, Digital Media Strategy, Market Opportunities, Mergers & Acquisitions, Advertising, Innovation

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      103 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Y

      Yonsei University

      Valuation for Startups Using Discounted Cash Flows Approach

      Skills you'll gain: Cash Flow Forecasting, Business Valuation, Cash Flows, Microsoft Excel, Forecasting, Finance, Financial Modeling, Financial Analysis, Estimation

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
      ·
      332 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Les Fondamentaux de la Négociation : ESSEC Business School
    • Modern Robotics, Course 2: Robot Kinematics: Northwestern University
    • Stocks and Bonds: University of Michigan
    • Business Opportunities and Risks in a Globalized Economy: IE Business School
    • Operations and Process Management: Illinois Tech
    • L'investissement à impact : les nouvelles frontières: ESSEC Business School
    • Evaluación de Proyectos de Inversión: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
    • Real Estate Financial Modeling: Coursera Instructor Network
    • An Introduction to Fixed Income Securities : Coursera Instructor Network
    • Health Systems Development: Imperial College London

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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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