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Entrepreneurship in Emerging Economies

Entrepreneurship in Emerging Economies certification is a business and management course offered by Harvard Business School. It uses an interdisciplinary approach to learn and solve complicated social issues. Through this course, you will be able to identify points of opportunity for smart entrepreneurial efforts and learn about previous attempts to address such problems across emerging markets. 

Entrepreneurship in Emerging Economies course allows you to propose and develop your own creative solutions. This program targets individual agencies and teaches how to address a defined problem. You will learn this creative process by harnessing diverse perspectives and immersing yourself in the problem at hand. 

Moreover, Entrepreneurship in Emerging Economies training covers problems related to branding, financing, management of property rights, scaling up of operations, and creating appropriate metrics for assessing social value and progress in the institutionally composed settings of the fast-growing markets. 

Additionally, this course comes with a verified certificate upon completion, which you can share on LinkedIn or add to your resume if you opt for the paid mode. But, in the free audit mode, the candidates will be given access only for a limited period. 

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6 Weeks
Beginner
Skills Covered:
Entrepreneurial skills
Becoming an Entrepreneur

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Becoming an Entrepreneur

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology has developed edX’s Becoming an Entrepreneur digital course. It is designed for individuals of all backgrounds and ages who want to embark on a journey of entrepreneurship. You will gain motivation to discover the entrepreneurial avenue and learn techniques to conquer the hindrances of establishing a business.

Becoming an Entrepreneur MOOC at edX will take you through a startup plan's entire trajectory from creating novel ideas and identifying the opportunities to conduct market research and design the product or service. Also, you will study the designing and testing procedures for your market offering. The course will raise awareness about the challenges that come in the way of an entrepreneurial path.

Becoming an Entrepreneur certification online course makes use of a combination of insightful activities, crisp videos, and thought-provoking case studies to impart theoretical as well as practical knowledge of entrepreneurship. You will go through the fundamentals of starting your own company effectively with the help of this course. The self-paced course has two enrollment options; paid and free. In the free audit mode, the candidates will have only limited access to the programme. 

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6 Weeks
Beginner
Skills Covered:
Leadership Business Management Entrepreneurial skills
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Thinking and Acting like an Entrepreneur

Teaching to think and act like a successful and creative entrepreneur to fulfill creative dreams into functional businesses forms the main agenda for the intermediate course on Thinking and acting like an entrepreneur. Thinking and acting like an entrepreneur program is provided by edX, an online platform for providing quality education and in partnership with RWTH Aachen University, one of the leading technical universities in Europe. This course is instructor-led which is completely based on a schedule and under the guidance of experienced faculty from the university. Thinking and acting like an Entrepreneur certification course is the fourth part of the micro masters series program on Managing technology & innovation: How to deal with disruptive change. This course offers free audit sessions that can be purchased with an upgrade that unlocks benefits like certification, assessments, and unlimited access.

Thinking and Acting Like an Entrepreneur course mainly focuses on key topics that are fundamental to learning entrepreneurship and Thinking and Acting Like an Entrepreneur training includes both practical and theoretical aspects. Both the verified and audit tracks can be learned in a self-paced mode. However, during the audio mode, the candidates will be able to learn the course in a limited time. On the other hand, the verified track offers unlimited course access.

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6 Weeks
Intermediate
Skills Covered:
Entrepreneurial skills

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Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne via Edx
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Find the Right Markets for Your Innovation A Tool for Entrepreneurs and Innovators for Choosing Which Markets to Play in

The main part of entrepreneurship is innovation. Find the right markets for your innovation - A tool for entrepreneurs and innovators for choosing which markets to play in the course by edX planned by experts equips students with several key strategies and market opportunities by using a three-step tool called the Market Opportunity Navigator.

This course centers around likelihood which is helpful to follow a predetermined information appropriation. Understudies speak to genuine occasions utilizing factors such as strategising smartly, searching broadly, and assessing deeply. They figure out how to apply the framework for identifying, focusing, and evaluating the right market opportunities that are appropriate utilizing these factors. 

The span of the course is 6 weeks which is separated into 3-4 hours out of each week. After the fruition of the course, edX gives authentication of fulfilment which is an official and verified certification. It is a self-guided course that allows the understudies to students at their own agreeable speed. The edX has this course relationship with EPFL Institution which is the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne. 

By and large, this course sustains the understudies and changes them into experts in Business Management. The candidates can take the programme either free of cost or by paying the course fee. While taking it free, the candidates will be provided with access to the course only for a limited time duration. 

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6 Weeks
Beginner
Skills Covered:
Marketing skills
Certificate

Understanding Venture Capitalists How to Get Money for Your Startup

The RWTH Aachen University and edX platform-based course on Understanding Venture Capitalists How to Get Money for Your Start-Up is a beginner-level certificate program. This course will help students learn about the secrets of fundraising startups and actions involved from venture capitalists as well as entrepreneurs. Since money is an essential component for building prototypes, hiring teams, and launching a new service or product, Understanding Venture Capitalists How to Get Money for Your Start-Up certification course will teach about the role played by venture capitalists as well as entrepreneurs with their thinking strategies and understanding motives as well as investments are done for getting expected return of investment in the business. 

The lectures are planned for a 6-week duration and will be instructor-led as per the Understanding Venture Capitalists How to Get Money for Your Start-Up course schedule. The candidates who are enrolling will need to have basic knowledge of entrepreneurship and math and also be required to dedicate a minimum amount of three to four hours a week. There are two enrolment options for students, namely, verified and audit tracks. In the free audit mode, they will have access to the programme for a limited period. 

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6 Weeks
Beginner
Skills Covered:
Negotiation skills Entrepreneurial skills
Do Your Venture Entrepreneurship For Everyone

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Do Your Venture: Entrepreneurship For Everyone

6 Weeks
Beginner
Free

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One Planet, One Ocean Course

The One Planet, One Ocean programme by edX imparts knowledge to all its learners in the fundamental concepts of marine science which includes economic models, coastal ecosystems, deltas under pressure, threats to the ocean, coastal hazards, nutrient management, coastal solutions, plankton, ocean health index, ocean management, range shifts, alien species, marine spatial planning, aquaculture, fisheries economics, and ocean evolution.

One Planet, One Ocean Course course also speaks about the ecosystem change and its impact in the ocean. The candidate will also understand the influence of humans on the oceans.  They will also explore non-renewable resources in the ocean. The candidate would gain knowledge about marine diversity and evolution of species in the ocean by the end of the course.

The course completion certificate offered at the end of the programme is shareable and it is verified by the institution. One Planet, One Ocean Course certificate can be directly shared to the LinkedIn profile of the candidate. It can also be mentioned in the CV.

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6 Weeks
Intermediate
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of ecosystem
Evolution of the Human Sociality A Quest for the Origin of Our Social Behavior

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Evolution of the Human Sociality A Quest for the Origin of Our Social Behavior

The Evolution of the Human Sociality: A Quest for the Origin of Our Social Behavior course is very essential for rediscovering the history of primatology and human evolution. It covers a wide range of topics like the History of Japanese Primatology, the Evolution of primates and humans, aggression, mating, foraging, communication, family tree, social and cultural aspects, and so on.

EdX provides this course in connection with Kyoto University which is acknowledged as the finest research-centric university in Asia. The reason for such a reputation is that the researchers are Noble Prize Laureates who did intense research during their service. Also, the faculty members have won various awards including Gauss Prize and Field Medals. This is a self-paced course where the course curriculum is well structured which is divided into 6 weeks. This Evolution of the Human Sociality: A Quest for the Origin of Our Social Behavior

the certification course is an excellent opportunity for students who are fascinated with the evolution of humans and want to have a wider perspective on human society.

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6 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Sociology
Salmon, People, and Place

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Salmon, People, and Place

EdX's Salmon, People, and Place is a six-week online programme offered by the University of Alaska Fairbanks. The training emphasises the human-nature relationship between salmon and indigenous people from North America, especially Alaska Natives. The curriculum establishes how salmon are instrumental in defining the well-being and cultures of Alaskan societies.

The online Salmon, People, and Place programme also include observation of present-day critical issues. Students get familiar with climate change, habitat alterations, and management activities, disturbing the relationship between salmon-dependent Natives and salmon. The edX course will also stress the significance of a healthy salmon ecosystem, one of the only ones remaining on Earth.

The certificate programme in Salmon, People, and Place entails a quick online procedure on the edX website. Upon concluding the syllabus, students will be equipped with the know-how to host and facilitate dialogues outside the classroom. The introductory training from the environmental studies domain is instructor-led and will run on a fixed course schedule. The learners can pursue the programme in two varied tracks; paid and free. In the free mode, the candidates will be given access only for a limited duration. 

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6 Weeks
Beginner
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of ecosystem
Synthetic Aperture Radar Hazards

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Synthetic Aperture Radar Hazards

The Synthetic Aperture Radar: Hazards certification course is one of the first online courses on SAR remote sensing on the internet. The course is designed to teach the use of SAR for disaster management of hazards and for teaching the varied applications and uses of SAR remote sensing for disaster monitoring. The Synthetic Aperture Radar: Hazards program consists of techniques and applications that are used in the Remote sensing field today to map natural hazards like earthquakes, flooding, volcanic eruptions, and other such calamities. This has become an important tool for governments and other Disaster management agencies around the world.  The Synthetic Aperture Radar: Hazards certification introduces candidates to the SAR. This can work even in conditions of darkness, rain, and other visibility-hindering factors like smoke and clouds, making it essential for advanced control over natural hazards. The Synthetic Aperture Radar: Hazards by edX will provide candidates with experience in the context of monitoring disasters. EdX provides two enrolment modes, verified and audit track. In the audit track, the learners can access the programme only for a limited duration. 

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6 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Skills Covered:
Disaster Management

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Governance for Transboundary Freshwater Security

Governance for Transboundary Freshwater Security online course offers detailed information on the theories and practices in transboundary freshwater governance. You will go through multiple topics such as international water law, Management, transboundary freshwater security, water diplomacy, sustainable financing, and different institutions associated with transboundary freshwater.

Governance for Transboundary Freshwater Security by edX curriculum will be taught by a massive panel of 14 educators from SDG Academy. This is an online course so that you can learn from the curriculum from any part of the world. What’s more, the programme also allows free enrolment. During the free enrollment, you will gain access to all the video lessons for a limited time. You can also secure a certificate if you complete the course and pay the programme fee.

Governance for Transboundary Freshwater Security is a six-week training programme that you can complete by putting in about four to six weeks of study time each week. It is an intermediate course in environmental studies and would be helpful if you want to pursue a career in transboundary freshwater governance.

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6 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Skills Covered:
Supply Management
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Nature-based Urban Regeneration

6 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Sustainable Urban Environments

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TCD via Edx
Certificate

Sustainable Urban Environments

6 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Environmental Studies A Global Perspective

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Environmental Studies: A Global Perspective

6 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Effective Business Communication

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Effective Business Communication

The Effective Business Communication course that edX is offering is in association with the Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore (IIMB). This course includes the foundation of the activity that people depend on the most, i.e. communication and its importance within a functioning company. The program explains the right way to share any thoughts and ideas that employees may have, regarding business decisions or management, with one another and also with their superiors.

Effective Business Communication describes how communication is done in the correct manner can help in getting the work done faster, more efficiently and pave the way for success in an organisation and helps each and every candidate to improve their communication skills in order to make it more effective and crisp.  

Whether it is communication through summaries, letters, or emails, this program inspects the deep-rooted challenges & gives layout solutions to conquer those obstacles. It explains ways that are suitable for verbal communication with an audience in different situations and describes methods of managing the intrapersonal and interpersonal communication systems. 

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6 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Business Management
Decision Making Under Uncertainty Introduction to Structured Expert Judgment

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Delft University of Technology via Edx
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Decision Making Under Uncertainty: Introduction to Structured Expert Judgment

In an extremely data-driven world, it can be challenging to make decisions with a lack of accurate data. In such situations, it can be conducive to use expert opinion. The Decision Making under Uncertainty: Introduction to Structured Expert Judgment Online Course by Edx aims to show how expert opinion holds a lot of value in the face of uncertainty. 

Several techniques are covered in this course which can be used in situations where one needs to make complex decisions. Judgement methods such as the Classical model and Cooke’s method are used to perform structured expert judgement. Furthermore, the edX Certification in Decision Making Under Uncertainty: Introduction to Structured Expert Judgment showcases the importance of making the right decisions.

Candidates also get a holistic outlook on making effective decisions when accurate data is not available using uncertainty assessments, probability and statistics. Students can get an in-depth look at the different judgement models and learn when and how they can be used for decision-making. The online course in Decision Making Under Uncertainty has been developed by the Delft University of Technology and it can be audited free of cost for a limited duration of access to the course. The programme also provides a purchasable, verified certificate in collaboration with edX.

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6 Weeks
Beginner
Skills Covered:
Decision making skills Statistical skills
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Innovation and Creativity Management

Great ideas are the bedrock of business innovation. However, creativity requires a steady hand to manage and move forward the creative process productively. The Innovation and Creativity Management program focuses on ways to nurture creativity and innovative ideas effectively. It introduces a management process model that takes an idea from development and nurturing to the launch stage. 

The edX Innovation and Creativity Management course will improve the career qualifications of various industries and professionals. It is an intermediate course wherein candidates can get free course material and a verified certificate by completing the course and paying the program fee.  While taking the course for free, the candidates can audit it for a limited duration. 

Innovation and Creativity Management is a six-week-long intermediate course that is part of the MicroMasters program. The educators of the course are experienced faculty from RWTH Aachen University. It employs online lectures with a series of exercises and real-life case studies to help prepare candidates for real-life situations in their organizations.

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6 Weeks
Intermediate
Responsible Innovation Building Tomorrows Responsible Firms

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Delft University of Technology via Edx
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Responsible Innovation: Building Tomorrow’s Responsible Firms

Responsible Innovation: Building Tomorrow’s Responsible Firms program is created to make the core of any corporate social responsibility (CSR) make responsible research and innovation (RRI). The course will be covering responsible practices involved in business and are recognized as corporate responsibility.  The ways to acknowledge and deal with ethical and social issues involved in company policies and strategies will be covered in the course. The Certification Course on Responsible Innovation: Building Tomorrow’s Responsible Firms by edX is aimed to create and structure business strategy from the scratch. The session will be covering the importance of CSR as a key element and the various ways to incorporate the use of RRI. 

The six weeks course will help to intercept the impact of various policies in the corporate sectors and will also cover the various complexities that are involved in the business and areas such as- data, nanotechnology, and automotive. The session will help students learn the ways to organize and evaluate the current scenario within RRI.

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6 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Skills Covered:
Leadership

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Polytechnic University of Valencia, Valencia via Edx
Certificate

Measure and Improve Innovation at the Workplace

Advancement in Innovation is a major popular expression in the present business media. There are numerous individuals who contend that the correct sort of innovation can take care of practically any issue an organization faces. Indeed, some straightforwardly interface an association's way to deal with advancement to their probability of endurance. 

It's essential to recall, nonetheless, that innovation is driven by individuals. Along these lines, it's not all that simple to discover solid models that permit us to break down the practices of our laborers and help encourage innovation in an organization. 

In Measure and Improve Innovation at the Workplace course, we will introduce a model of development skill made out of three measurements. This model can be applied to self-assess your own development skills or those of the individuals working in your association. Thus, you will have the option to identify needs and set up customized preparing activities, just as gather proof of the aftereffects of potential mediations completed to advance development.

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6 Weeks
Intermediate
Skills Covered:
Innovative
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Managing Disruptive Change

The participants can register in the Managing Disruptive Change course by edX and gain insights on how disruption can be one of the biggest threats as well as opportunities when it comes to business. The Managing Disruptive Change Certification comprises different headings and subheadings which have been defined well by the expert tutors.

The Managing Disruptive Changes course is a part of how to manage technology and innovations at the same time. The Managing Disruptive Change Certification briefly covers all the aspects of why disruption takes place, the different sources, and the patterns that can be well recognized. The course does not only give the candidates facts and figures but also offers real-life case studies.

With the end of the 6 week course, the candidate shall find themselves in the front seat, where you would have a structured way to reach the solution. The Managing Disruptive Change Certification has a certificate for users who take up the verified course. This will help the candidates enhance their qualifications in a career. For this course, there are 2 tracks for studying. One is the verified track and the other is the audit track. The basic difference between the 2 tracks is the time given to study the course materials. For the audit track the time is limited whereas for the verified track, the candidates will be getting unlimited time to study the course.

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6 Weeks
Intermediate
Certificate

Industry 4.0 How to Revolutionize your Business

This Industry 4.0: How to Revolutionize your business certification course is all about the big revolutions taking place in the industrial sector. This course provides a broad perspective and detailed analysis of how the world is shifting towards new systems and technologies which will impact business and society. Industry 4.0: How to Revolutionize your business certification course is all about revolutionary changes and how they will impact our lifestyle, homes, offices, and economies. The cyber-physical system that will soon become the new trend is explained and analyzed here. Introduction to tools such as Cloud computing, Cyberphysical systems, Big data, and the Internet of Things are discussed. 

Industry 4.0: How to Revolutionize your business certification is understandable and suitable for participants from all disciplines. It is not a technical course, only part of it focuses on the skills gap, readiness in the organization, and knowledge workers' competencies. Industry 4.0: How to Revolutionize your business certification is verified by The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. The instructors for this course are professors from renowned universities.

After Industry 4.0: How to Revolutionize your Business online course is completed a verified certificate will be provided. This certificate is very valuable. It is shareable on all platforms such as Linkedin. This certificate will ensure career growth and better opportunities in the future. Among the 2 tracks offered to the students, during the audit mode, the candidates will get limited access to the course materials for free and during the verified track, with some payment, unlimited access to the course materials is offered.

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6 Weeks
Beginner
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Big Data Knowledge of cloud computing

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e-Learning course on Innovative Business Models for Expanding Fiber-Optic Networks and Closing the Access Gaps

The Innovative Business Models for Expanding Fiber-Optic Networks and Closing the Access Gaps online course is a six-parted study based on the Innovative Business Models report from the World Bank. Students will learn business models, contexts, methodology, and technologies employed as per the report for broadband access for six weeks.

The course will help candidates build a foundation in terrestrial spectrum resources. It can be manipulated to close any gaps in accessing the internet. The programme lends perspectives to regulators and policymakers to tailor alternatives and decisions according to the country’s needs. Moreover, the Innovative Business Models for Expanding Fiber-Optic Networks and Closing the Access Gap certification course has a self-paced learning model.

The Open Learning Campus (an initiative of the World Bank Group) offers this special course for learners to access development and world-class content. Students can opt for a verified Innovative Business Models for Expanding Fiber-Optic Networks and Closing the Access Gap certificate by paying a nominal fee. The course has an introductory level of difficulty.

Edx does offer 2 tracks, one is the audit track, and the other is the verified track. The audit track is free but it offers limited access to the course whereas the verified track is chargeable but gives unlimited access to the course materials.

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6 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Economics
Certificate

Introduction to Corporate Sustainability, Social Innovation and Ethics

The growing demand for sustainability can be interpreted from the increased attention in media, government, industries, and academia. The six-week Corporate Sustainability, Social Innovation, and Ethics course focus on incorporating sustainable development practices in businesses. 

As policymakers and academicians figure out the relationship between traditional companies and sustainability, students will learn from those real-world conversations.

London’s leading institute, Imperial College Business School, offers this MBA Primer in Corporate Sustainability, Social Innovation, and Ethics by edX. The college is known for delivering excellent education fusing technology, business, and entrepreneurial practices. The course features virtual classes and video lectures in the English language.

The Corporate Sustainability, Social Innovation, and Ethics online program will allow participants to develop an edge in sustainability issues, role and relevance of corporations and policymakers, and decision making. 

Sustainability forms the core of the curriculum, which also includes extensive content on ethics and social innovation. Students can unlock a program certificate by offering a prescribed amount.

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6 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Business Management
Trading - Fundamentals of Technical Analysis

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New York Institute of Finance, New York via Edx
Certificate

Trading - Fundamentals of Technical Analysis

Technical analysis is a rational approach to market analysis. It relates to investor psychology and fundamental analysis. If you want to understand the concepts and application of technical analysis, Trading - Fundamentals of Technical Analysis online course is a great course for you.

Trading - Fundamentals of Technical Analysis by edX begins by exploring how technical analysts view markets' supply and demand aspects. Using different tools, you will learn how an analyst gathers information about the bears and the bulls' relative strength.

You will also review price charts and understand their predictive behaviour by identifying the patterns and supplements. Moreover, different theories and popular indicators like RSI, stochastics, moving averages and MACD will also be discussed.  

Trading - Fundamentals of Technical Analysis will be taught by  Michael Carr from NYIF. It is an introductory course in economics and finance. You can complete this course by investing two to three hours a week for six weeks and also secure a shareable certificate.

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6 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Financial Management
Derivatives, Futures, Swaps, and Options

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New York Institute of Finance, New York via Edx
Certificate

Derivatives, Futures, Swaps, and Options

The Derivatives, Futures, Swaps, and Options training is part 4 of NYIF’s Capital Markets Professional Certificate programme. Spanning six weeks, this course opens with an introduction to derivatives, covering global derivatives market players and how derivatives are used. The curriculum also covers margin, margin requirements, and treasury futures.

Next, the Derivatives, Futures, Swaps, and Options programme discusses the features and characteristics of swaps. This section covers topics like fundamentals of pricing interest rates, enabling you to apply interest rate swaps to various hedging situations. The course will end with a review of the many options terminologies, and swaptions.

All of the Derivatives, Futures, Swaps, and Options course material will be delivered through video lectures. As it’s a self-paced programme, no schedule has to be followed. Edx has 2 self-paced tracks which can be opted for by the candidates to enroll on the programme. One is the completely free audit track which gives limited access to the course materials and in case they want to upgrade to the unlimited track they can do so by paying some fees.

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6 Weeks
Beginner
20,954
Skills Covered:
Financial Management
Bond and Equity Markets and Financial Regulation

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New York Institute of Finance, New York via Edx
Certificate

Bond and Equity Markets and Financial Regulation

The importance of debt and equity in a company's financial structure is a major aspect covered in this Bond and Equity Markets and Financial Regulation certification course. The candidate would examine the major bond issuers and the various types of bonds that they sell, as well as the differences between domestic and foreign bonds. The candidate will also learn about how to price a pure vanilla bond in today's economy. 

They would also examine the various yield curve forms and their consequences for the economy and business cycle during the Bond and Equity Markets and Financial Regulation training. They will also look at the securities market, as well as treasury auction mechanics. This course would also look at rating agencies' roles and methodologies, as well as the trading conventions used by FX markets for forward instead of transactions. The Bond and Equity Markets and Financial Regulation certification that candidates will get in last will provide different scopes to students who want to pursue their career or want to study further in the same respective field. 

This particular course is a professional program and a part of the New York Institute of Finance capital markets professional certificate. The course contains online training. Candidates shall find 2 tracks on Edx to enroll in and finish learning the programme. One is the audit track and the other is the verified track both of which can be learned based on one's own schedule. The audit track gives free limited access whereas the verified track gives paid but unlimited access to the course materials.

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6 Weeks
Beginner
20,954
Skills Covered:
Financial Management
Projections and Structuring

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New York Institute of Finance, New York via Edx
Certificate

Projections and Structuring

The Projections and Structuring certification course is an advanced level programme which is offered through the New York Institute of Finance. The course is a part of another course named Credit and credit risk analysis professional certificate programme. Participants who join this course will get to know so many things related to finance such as warning signs in financial statements, financial projections, financial deterioration, etc. The course will discuss capital structures, debt, documentation, borrower, risk assessment, etc. in the programme. 

The Projections and Structuring certification syllabus of the course is 6 weeks long and students need to spend only a minimum of 2-3 hours a week to complete the course. The programme is a self-paced type course and lets students set their own study timings. The student also gets to achieve a professional certificate after the completion of the course. Candidates shall find 2 tracks on Edx to enroll in and finish learning the programme. One is the audit track and the other is the verified track both of which can be learned based on one's own schedule. The verified track gives paid but unlimited access to the course materials whereas the audit track gives free limited access.

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6 Weeks
Expert
33,401
Skills Covered:
Project management
Certificate

Financial Programming and Policies, Part 1: Macroeconomic Accounts & Analysis

Some questions are at the heart of financial programming, like how healthy an economy is or the role of economic policy in restoring an economy’s health. Financial Programming and Policies online course will answer these and many more questions in their syllabus. It explores topics such as financial programming, forecasting the economy’s direction and identifying key economic policies. 

Financial Programming and Policies by edX curriculum represents the four main sectors of the macroeconomy, namely fiscal, real, monetary and external. You will learn how to read, analyse and interpret the accounts in these sectors and understand how they are interlinked. The course uses engaging video lessons, short numerical exercises, and discussions to make the syllabus easy to learn.  

Financial Programming and Policies is a six-week course offered by the International Monetary Fund (IMF). It is an online course with optional certification and free enrolment. This intermediate course in Economics and Finance received financial support from the Government of Japan. The learners will have two options to join the self-paced course either by paying the fee or free of cost. While joining the programme for free, the students can audit the programme for a limited period of time. 

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6 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Economics
Certificate

Monetary Policy Analysis and Forecasting

Monetary Policy Analysis and Forecasting by edX is an advanced-level online programme in Economics and Finance. The International Monetary Fund’s Institute for Capacity Development presents this course via edX. Although this is an advanced course, there are no prerequisites to enrol. Moreover, you will have access to MATLAB after joining the training for its entire duration. 

The curriculum will familiarise you with quarterly projection macroeconomic models (QPMs) and the implementation of critical QPM equations in macroeconomic modelling software. The Monetary Policy Analysis and Forecasting online course uses calibration exercises and hands-on filtration to better understand the concepts.

The Monetary Policy Analysis and Forecasting certification programme will run for six weeks and require a time commitment of 4-5 hours a week. You can enrol in the self-paced course free of cost and audit it for a limited duration of time. Since this is not an instructor-led programme, you can set your schedule and course goals to learn comfortably. You can also opt for the verified certificate track and enjoy all the additional features and content.

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6 Weeks
Expert
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Economics
Certificate

Macroeconomic Diagnostics

EdX’s Macroeconomic Diagnostics online course is an intermediate-level training. This six-week programme will teach you the applied tools to analyse a country’s economic situation. The International Monetary Fund offers this training, whose macroeconomists use these analytical tools themselves. You will understand how to employ these tools and interpret their results technically. Additionally, the instructors will explain how to refine these outputs as well. 

The Macroeconomic Diagnostics certification syllabus touches upon an economy’s various sectors. It will explain the easy-to-use tools used to assess relevant sectors and their vulnerabilities. Progressing through the modules, you’ll understand how these tools provide vital data economists require to make assessments. For a hands-on experience, you will also work in a case-study country, ‘Diagnostica’. This will comprise sector-by-sector assessments, diagnostic applications, and interpretation. 

The Macroeconomic Diagnostics programme is a self-paced training in Economics and Finance. There are no admission prerequisites, and you can audit the curriculum without any fee for a limited duration. EdX also offers a verified certification track (paid) for the completion certificate and other exclusive benefits.

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6 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Skills Covered:
Financial Management

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