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    Understand cost accounting principles for managing and controlling costs. Learn to analyze cost behavior and prepare cost reports.

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Finanzas personales

      Skills you'll gain: Insurance, Financial Planning, Budgeting, Financial Management, Risk Management, Cash Management, Asset Management, Credit Risk, Investments, Cost Reduction, Expense Management, Consumer Behaviour

      4.8
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Contabilidad para no contadores

      Skills you'll gain: Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Ledgers (Accounting), Financial Statements, Accounting, Financial Accounting, Standard Accounting Practices, Bookkeeping, Financial Reporting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Cash Flows

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      9.6K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      IBM Project Manager

      Skills you'll gain: Agile Software Development, Stakeholder Management, Project Management, Agile Methodology, Project Documentation, Agile Project Management, Project Closure, Team Performance Management, Project Risk Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Communication Planning, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Planning, Earned Value Management, Professional Networking, Interviewing Skills, Risk Management, Leadership, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Communication

      4.8
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      5K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Politecnico di Milano

      Fundamentals of financial and management accounting

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Accounting, Management Accounting, Financial Accounting, Balance Sheet, Capital Budgeting, Cost Accounting, Income Statement, Financial Analysis, Cost Management, Return On Investment, Cash Flows, Decision Making

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      739 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google

      IT Security: Defense against the digital dark arts

      Skills you'll gain: Information Systems Security, Network Security, Cybersecurity, Application Security, Cyber Attacks, Security Awareness, Encryption, Information Technology, Cryptography, Identity and Access Management, Security Management, Network Administration, Authentications, Authorization (Computing), Threat Detection, Hardening, Malware Protection, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Wireless Networks, Artificial Intelligence

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      25K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      The Business of Health Care

      Skills you'll gain: Health Equity, Financial Data, Financial Reporting, Financial Statement Analysis, Health Care Administration, Health Care, People Management, Leadership and Management, Health Disparities, Financial Analysis, Cash Flows, Decision Making, Organizational Change, Financial Modeling, Balance Sheet, Health Informatics, Health Systems, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Insurance

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      1.9K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Intuit

      Bookkeeping Basics

      Skills you'll gain: Bookkeeping, Financial Statements, General Ledger, General Accounting, Accounting, Accounting Software, Financial Accounting, Accounting Records, QuickBooks (Accounting Software), Income Statement, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Accrual Accounting, Balance Sheet, Cash Flows

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      6.1K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Alfaisal University | KLD

      مبادئ وأساسيات المحاسبة | What Accounting is all about

      Skills you'll gain: Standard Accounting Practices, Accounting, Financial Statements, General Accounting, Financial Reporting, Bookkeeping, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Financial Accounting, International Financial Reporting Standards, Income Statement, Balance Sheet

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      69 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Financial Statement and Ratio Analysis for Accountants

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Financial Analysis, Balance Sheet, Financial Accounting, Accounting, Financial Reporting, Income Statement, Financial Data, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Return On Investment, Finance, Equities, Business Valuation, Annual Reports, Cash Flows

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      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      98 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Accounting for Decision Making

      Skills you'll gain: Accounting, General Accounting, Financial Statements, Fixed Asset, Financial Statement Analysis, Accounts Receivable, Decision Making

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      470 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google

      Project Initiation: Starting a Successful Project

      Skills you'll gain: Project Management Life Cycle, Scope Management, Project Management, Project Scoping, Stakeholder Management, Project Documentation, Project Management Software, Resource Management, Goal Setting, Performance Measurement, Strategic Thinking, Cost Benefit Analysis, Business Writing

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      23K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Power Electronics

      Skills you'll gain: Power Electronics, Control Systems, Electrical Engineering, Semiconductors, Electronic Systems, Electrical Power, Electronic Components, Electronics, Electrical Systems, Engineering Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Design Specifications, Systems Design, Simulations, Plot (Graphics), Thermal Management, Engineering Design Process, Applied Mathematics, Schematic Diagrams, Differential Equations

      Build toward a degree

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      4.2K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Finanzas personales: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Contabilidad para no contadores : Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • IBM Project Manager: IBM
    • Fundamentals of financial and management accounting: Politecnico di Milano
    • IT Security: Defense against the digital dark arts : Google
    • The Business of Health Care: University of Pennsylvania
    • Bookkeeping Basics: Intuit
    • مبادئ وأساسيات المحاسبة | What Accounting is all about: Alfaisal University | KLD
    • Financial Statement and Ratio Analysis for Accountants: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Accounting for Decision Making: University of Michigan

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