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Intro to Finance Course

What will I learn?

Open up the basics of finance with our Introduction to Finance Course, designed for those wanting to work in finance. Get stuck into ways of looking at investments, including comparing companies and working out discounted cash flows. Get a proper grasp of important financial ratios like gearing, how easily a company can pay its debts, and how well it's making money. Become good at reading financial statements and doing analysis of industries and the market. Get better at putting together and presenting financial reports. This course, which is straight to the point and of good quality, gives you the practical knowledge to do well in the finance world.

Apoia's Unique Offerings

Online courses with lifetime access
Certificate aligned with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
24/7 online support
Select and organise the chapters you wish to study
Set your own course workload
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study at your convenience, no internet required

Develop your skills

Enhance your practical skills listed below

Get good at investment evaluation: Look at companies and judge risks properly.

Understand financial statements: Know what income, cash flow, and balance sheets mean.

Use key ratios well: Understand what gearing, how easily a company can pay its debts, and how well it's making money mean.

Look at how the market works: Judge industry trends and economic numbers.

Write reports that convince people: Share financial data clearly and in a way that makes an impact.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before starting, you can change the chapters and workload.

  • Choose which chapter to start with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can add

You will be able to generate more chapters similar to the examples below

This is a free course aimed at personal and professional development. It is not equivalent to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but provides practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.