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    • U

      Universidad de Palermo

      Management de Eventos

      Skills you'll gain: Event Management, Event Planning, Advertising, Hospitality, Resource Allocation, Stakeholder Management, Dashboard, Marketing Communications, Communication Strategies, Organizational Skills, Target Audience, Program Evaluation, Scheduling, Budgeting

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      30 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of Colorado System

      School Health for Children and Adolescents

      Skills you'll gain: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Individualized Education Programs (IEP), Special Education, Nutrition Education, Community Health, School Psychology, Chronic Diseases, Student Support and Services, Nutrition and Diet, School Counseling, Public Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Mental and Behavioral Health Specialties, Care Management, Child Health, Patient Evaluation, Care Coordination, Disabilities, Medical Emergency, Social and Human Services

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      3.4K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Y

      Yale University

      Essentials of Global Health

      Skills you'll gain: Health Disparities, Health Systems, Public Health, Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases, Chronic Diseases, Health Policy, Environment Health And Safety, Maternal Health, Injury Prevention, Nutrition and Diet, Child Health

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      2.2K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Copenhagen

      The Sustainable Development Goals – A global, transdisciplinary vision for the future

      Skills you'll gain: Environment, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Science, Sustainability Reporting, Environmental Policy, Research, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Systems Thinking, Public Policies, Economic Development, Economics, Stakeholder Engagement, Performance Measurement

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      4.7K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • A

      American Museum of Natural History

      Ecology: Ecosystem Dynamics and Conservation

      Skills you'll gain: Environment, Systems Thinking, Environmental Science, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Resource Management, Environmental Issue, Biology, Mathematical Modeling, Scientific Methods

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      3.3K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of Colorado System

      Agile Leadership

      Skills you'll gain: Change Management, Organizational Change, Agile Methodology, Meeting Facilitation, Positivity, Team Building, Resilience, Business Transformation, Team Management, Sprint Retrospectives, Innovation, Sprint Planning, Culture Transformation, Adaptability, Organizational Development, Agile Project Management, Virtual Teams, Team Leadership, Leadership, Leadership Development

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      3K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of Toronto

      Introduction to Self-Driving Cars

      Skills you'll gain: Control Systems, Embedded Software, Automation, Software Architecture, Simulations, Safety Assurance, Hardware Architecture, Systems Architecture, Verification And Validation, Mathematical Modeling, Engineering Analysis, Computer Hardware, Risk Management Framework, Mechanics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      2.9K reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      D

      DeepLearning.AI

      AI for Medical Diagnosis

      Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data Processing, Applied Machine Learning, Medical Imaging, Machine Learning Algorithms, Computer Vision, Deep Learning, Natural Language Processing, Medical Science and Research, Radiology, Artificial Neural Networks, Probability & Statistics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      2K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Project Network

      Create a Project Management Tracker using Google Sheets

      Skills you'll gain: Google Sheets, Collaborative Software, Productivity Software, Organizational Skills, Spreadsheet Software, Project Management Software, Project Coordination, Small Business Accounting, Data Management

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      274 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      V

      Vanderbilt University

      Microsoft 365 Copilot for Leaders

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Microsoft Copilot, ChatGPT, Verification And Validation, Ideation, Data Validation, Succession Planning, Microsoft 365, Target Audience, Business Writing, Generative AI, Microsoft Teams, Leadership, Meeting Facilitation, Organizational Leadership, Productivity Software, Complex Problem Solving, Strategic Communication, Business Leadership, Proposal Writing

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.2K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      N

      New York University

      Introduction to Cyber Security

      Skills you'll gain: Security Engineering, Authentications, Threat Modeling, Network Security, Public Key Infrastructure, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Firewall, Cyber Attacks, Cryptography, Infrastructure Security, Cyber Security Strategy, Cybersecurity, Data Encryption Standard, Mobile Security, Enterprise Security, Computer Security, Cyber Risk, Cyber Security Policies, Network Architecture, Security Controls

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      3.7K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      A

      Arizona State University

      Business English

      Skills you'll gain: Meeting Facilitation, Sales Presentations, Brainstorming, Purchasing, Business Writing, English Language, Business Communication, Marketing Materials, Business Planning, Negotiation, Selling Techniques, Management Reporting, Marketing Communications, Business Correspondence, Marketing Planning, Active Listening, Advertising, Business Marketing, Telephone Skills, Promotional Strategies

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      2.4K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular risk management courses

    • Management de Eventos: Universidad de Palermo
    • School Health for Children and Adolescents: University of Colorado System
    • Essentials of Global Health: Yale University
    • The Sustainable Development Goals – A global, transdisciplinary vision for the future: University of Copenhagen
    • Ecology: Ecosystem Dynamics and Conservation: American Museum of Natural History
    • Agile Leadership: University of Colorado System
    • Introduction to Self-Driving Cars: University of Toronto
    • AI for Medical Diagnosis: DeepLearning.AI
    • Create a Project Management Tracker using Google Sheets: Coursera Project Network
    • Microsoft 365 Copilot for Leaders: Vanderbilt University

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    Decision-making (16)
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    Frequently Asked Questions about Risk Management

    Risk Management courses on Coursera equip learners with crucial skills to identify, assess, and mitigate risks in various business contexts, including:

    • Understanding fundamental concepts of risk management and the risk management process.
    • Techniques for identifying and analyzing potential risks to organizations, including financial, operational, strategic, and compliance risks.
    • Methods for developing effective risk mitigation strategies and risk response plans.
    • Skills for using risk assessment tools and software to enhance decision-making.
    • Best practices for integrating risk management into organizational processes and culture.
    • Knowledge of regulations and standards relevant to risk management across different industries.
    • Strategies for communicating risk management issues and plans to stakeholders.‎

    Coursera’s Risk Management courses are designed to accommodate learners at different stages of their professional journey:

    • Beginners: No prior experience in business or finance is necessary. Introductory courses cover basic principles of risk management, making them accessible to anyone interested in the field.
    • Intermediate Learners: Those with some professional background in business, finance, or related fields can enhance their understanding of more specialized risk management topics.
    • Advanced Professionals: Experienced professionals can deepen their expertise with advanced courses focusing on complex risk scenarios, risk modeling, and global risk management strategies. ‎

    By participating in Risk Management courses on Coursera, you can earn several types of credentials that substantiate your expertise:

    • Course Certificates: Obtain a certificate for each Risk Management course you complete, demonstrating your proficiency in specific aspects of risk assessment and mitigation.
    • Professional Certificates: These certificates are designed to prepare you for roles that require sophisticated risk management skills, showcasing comprehensive knowledge and application.
    • Specializations: Engage in a series of courses that provide in-depth training in risk management, culminating in a hands-on project that applies what you’ve learned in a practical setting.‎

    Proficiency in risk management can lead to diverse career opportunities in sectors such as finance, insurance, healthcare, and public administration, including:

    • Risk Manager: Developing and implementing risk management strategies to protect an organization's assets and reputation.
    • Compliance Officer: Ensuring that organizations comply with laws and regulations, reducing legal and regulatory risks.
    • Financial Analyst: Assessing financial risks and advising on risk mitigation for investment and financial strategies.
    • Operational Risk Analyst: Identifying and mitigating risks that could affect daily operations within an organization.
    • Consultant in Risk Management: Providing expert advice to organizations on crafting and enhancing their risk management frameworks.‎

    Yes, Coursera offers a variety of free courses across many topics, including risk management. While you can access most course materials for free by auditing the courses, this does not include graded assignments or a completion certificate. For those looking to obtain a certificate to showcase their learning or enhance their professional profile, Coursera provides the option to purchase the course. Additionally, Coursera offers free trials or financial aid to learners who qualify, making certifications more accessible to everyone.‎

    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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