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      The State University of New York

      Home-Based Child Care

      Skills you'll gain: Injury Prevention, Child Development, Childhood Education and Development, Working With Children, Business Planning, Accident Prevention, Teaching, Family Support, Emotional Intelligence, Emergency Response, Parent Communication, Cultural Diversity, Diversity Awareness, Nutrition and Diet, Safety Training, Business, Small Business Accounting, Tax Management, Policy Development, Creativity

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Alfaisal University | KLD

      محاسبة الممتلكات والمنشآت والمعدات

      Skills you'll gain: Depreciation, Fixed Asset, Asset Management, Property Accounting, Expense Management, Accounting, Business Valuation, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Financial Reporting, International Financial Reporting Standards

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      15 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Michigan State University

      Capstone - Launch Your Own Business!

      Skills you'll gain: Product Development, Entrepreneurship, Business Planning, Operations Management, Operations, Accounting, Business, Small Business Accounting, Legal Risk, New Business Development, Business Development, Commercial Laws, Digital Advertising, Financial Statements, Marketing, Business Strategy, Cash Flows

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      141 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      INSEAD

      Blockchain Revolution in Financial Services

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Digital Assets, FinTech, Business Strategy, Strategic Decision-Making, Governance, Financial Services, Financial Regulation, Ledgers (Accounting), Work Breakdown Structure, Project Implementation, Business Modeling, Banking Services, Financial Systems, Project Design, Cryptography, Design, Emerging Technologies, Stakeholder Analysis, Payment Systems

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Universidades Anáhuac

      Finanzas y Contabilidad para la Toma de Decisiones

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Reporting, Financial Analysis, Financial Accounting, Cost Accounting, Cost Management, Financial Market, Purchasing, Income Statement, Balance Sheet, General Accounting, Accounting, Financial Statements, Securities (Finance), Capital Markets, Ledgers (Accounting), Corporate Finance, Management Accounting, Production Process, Inventory Management System

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      18 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Alfaisal University | KLD

      المالية لغير الخبراء الماليين

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Analysis, Business Planning, Financial Statements, Financial Acumen, Cost Management, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Financial Reporting, Financial Management, Accounting

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      77 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Virginia

      Pricing Strategy in Practice

      Skills you'll gain: Price Negotiation, Market Dynamics, Product Strategy, Strategic Marketing, Presentations, Consumer Behaviour, Cost Accounting, Competitive Analysis, Market Research, Business Strategy, Market Analysis, Microsoft PowerPoint, Value Propositions, Case Studies, Market Share, B2B Sales

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      168 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú

      Finanzas para todos

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Accounting, Income Statement, Accounting, Financial Analysis, Balance Sheet, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Working Capital, Accounts Payable and Receivable, Performance Analysis

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Alfaisal University | KLD

      محاسبة المقبوضات والديون المعدومة

      Skills you'll gain: Accounts Receivable, Cash Receipts, Account Management, Customer Analysis, Accounting, Billing, Bankruptcies, Credit Risk, Financial Analysis, Sales Process, Estimation

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Association of International Certified Professional Accountants

      Blockchain Evolution and Technology Concepts

      Skills you'll gain: Key Management, Blockchain, Digital Assets, Emerging Technologies, Cryptography, Distributed Computing, Transaction Processing, Ledgers (Accounting), Data Storage, Data Integrity

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      130 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Cape Town

      Fintech Startups in Emerging Markets

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Entrepreneurship, Business Modeling, Blockchain, Solution Design, Cryptography, Financial Regulations, FinTech, Financial Regulation, Business Planning, Emerging Technologies, Financial Systems, Video Production, Business Strategies, Market Opportunities, Business Strategy, Ledgers (Accounting), Mobile Banking, Banking, Machine Learning

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      250 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Organizational Concepts and Language

      Skills you'll gain: Business Analytics, Business Analysis, Business Strategy, Accounting, Organizational Structure, Organizational Strategy, Strategic Communication, Business Communication, Marketing, Financial Accounting, Marketing Strategies, Innovation, Product Lifecycle Management

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Home-Based Child Care: The State University of New York
    • محاسبة الممتلكات والمنشآت والمعدات: Alfaisal University | KLD
    • Capstone - Launch Your Own Business!: Michigan State University
    • Blockchain Revolution in Financial Services: INSEAD
    • Finanzas y Contabilidad para la Toma de Decisiones: Universidades Anáhuac
    • المالية لغير الخبراء الماليين: Alfaisal University | KLD
    • Pricing Strategy in Practice: University of Virginia
    • Finanzas para todos : Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
    • محاسبة المقبوضات والديون المعدومة: Alfaisal University | KLD
    • Blockchain Evolution and Technology Concepts: Association of International Certified Professional Accountants

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