Financial Courses
Online Finance Class Offerings | Business Statistics | Budgets | Financial Statements
We offer accredited, self-paced online Financial Courses that can be taken individually or as part of of our Certificate in Finance Essentials. These online courses combine an interactive study experience with the convenience of the Internet. Our finance course offerings are perfect for individual professional development but also for organizations with a group of employees to train. Enroll today!
- Self-paced, web-based courses
- Enroll at any time
- Print your certificate upon course completion
Financial Certificate Program
Certificate in Finance Essentials
Cost: $399.00
Access Time: 180 Days
CEUs: 3.0
This certificate program introduces non-financial managers to the essentials of finance. The course will help you become conversant in critical financial terminology. You'll learn how to calculate key financial management indicators. You will also learn how to assess your organization's financial health by reviewing balance sheets, income statements and statements of cash flow. Discover how finance and accounting tools can be used to support informed decision making within an organization.
Financial Courses
Financial Planning & Control
Cost: $79.00
Access Time: 30 Days
CEUs: 0.5
This course considers practical finance and accounting tools for decision-making within organizations. Learn about cost benefit analysis, return on investment (ROI), fixed and variable costs, break even and CVP (cost-volume-profit) analysis, tracking and performance measures and the Balanced Scorecard and its varied uses.
How to Read a Financial Statement
Cost: $79.00
Access Time: 30 Days
CEUs: 0.5
This course covers financial reports and their meaning. Learn the fundamentals and importance of the income statement, balance sheet, and statement of cash flows. Discover how all of these financial statements are used to manage businesses. You will also be exposed to financial (ratio) analysis.
Introduction to Business Statistics
Cost: $79.00
Access Time: 30 Days
CEUs: 0.5
This course introduces the importance of statistics in business. The study of statistics is the science of collecting, organizing and analyzing data in order to make more effective decisions. Understanding statistical techniques helps manager who are responsible for marketing, management, accounting, sales, or other business functions, make informed decisions.
Complete Introduction to Business Statistics Course Description
Introduction to Finance
Cost: $79.00
Access Time: 30 Days
CEUs: 0.5
This course introduces the discipline of finance in organizations. Learn responsibilities of financial managers, roles of finance in business, legal forms of businesses, agency relationships and relevant financial markets. You will also explore the five principles that form the foundation of financial management and you will understand the non-financial manager's impact on, and role in, the finance function.
Time Value of Money & Risk
Cost: $79.00
Access Time: 30 Days
CEUs: 0.5
This course covers time value of money (TVM) principles plus risk and return. You will review the basic TVM techniques used in evaluating all financial decisions and their cash flow implications. For Risk and Return, you will learn how risk influences investment decisions and how to calculate risk and rates of return. Further, you will explore the benefits of diversification and the use of the portfolio concept in investing.
Understanding & Managing Budgets
Cost: $79.00
Access Time: 30 Days
CEUs: 0.5
This course covers budgets and how they are used in organizational settings. Learn the uses and functions of master budgets, budgets, sales, production, cost of goods sold and cash budgets. You will also learn how organizations are using different budgeting techniques to deal with operating challenges.
Financial Courses Credit & Completion Info
Access Time: Learners who enroll in our online financial courses get full access for 30-days. Access to the Certificate in Financial Essentials is granted for 180-days.
Completion Time: Completion time is dependent on several factors. The average completion time is five hours each for Financial Planning and Control, How to Read a Financial Statement, Introduction to Business Statistics, Introduction to Finance, Time Value of Money and Risk and Understanding and Managing Budgets. The Certificate in Finance Essentials includes all of the aforementioned courses and averages thirty hours. A student's prior knowledge, Internet connection speed, reading comprehension, optional exercises and videos all contribute to how quickly students complete courses.
Certificate: Upon course completion, you will be able to instantly print your certificate with CEUs.
Volume Pricing: To enroll 10 or more employees in one of our financial courses, or to integrate any of our business skills courses into your Learning Management System, submit your request using our contact form or by calling 1-888-658-6641 during our normal business hours 9:00 am - 5:30 pm EST, M - F.

