Business, Finance, and Professional Skills

Accounting, finance, management, human resources, marketing, sales, legal, compliance, administration, and operations credentials and training. Browse 86 resources with stated United States availability.

Training, Certification, Coaching

Accounting, Finance, Banking, and Insurance

27 resources

AICPA & CIMA Credentials

Specialty credentials; CPA licensure is state-based.

For: Accounting, audit, management accounting, valuation, forensics, technology

Credential providerLive or cohortPaid

NASBA State Board Directory

Find state education, exam, experience, and licensing rules.

For: Certified public accountants

Credential providerOnlineFree

CPA Exam

Official Uniform CPA Examination information.

For: Public accounting

Credential providerPaid

IMA CMA Certification

Certified Management Accountant.

For: Management accountants, finance professionals, controllers

Credential providerOnlinePaid

IMA CSCA Certification

Certified in Strategy and Competitive Analysis.

For: Strategic planning and finance leadership

Credential providerOnlinePaid

Institute of Internal Auditors Certifications

CIA, CRMA, and specialty credentials.

For: Internal audit, risk, government audit, assurance

Credential providerOnlinePaid

CFA Program

Chartered Financial Analyst program.

For: Investment analysis, portfolio management, research

Credential providerPaid

CFA Institute Certificates

Program portfolio beyond CFA charter.

For: Investment, ESG, private markets, data science for finance

Training resourceSelf-pacedPaid

NASAA Exams

Series 63, 65, and 66 information.

For: Investment adviser representatives and securities agents

Training resourcePaid

GARP Certifications

FRM and certificate programs.

For: Financial risk, sustainability/climate risk, AI risk

Credential providerOnlinePaid

PRMIA Certifications

PRM and associate credentials.

For: Financial risk management

Credential providerOnlinePaid

Association of Certified Fraud Examiners CFE

Certified Fraud Examiner.

For: Fraud investigation, accounting, compliance

Credential providerLive or cohortPaid

Corporate Finance Institute

Practical professional certificate programs.

For: Financial modeling, valuation, banking, markets, data analysis

Credential providerSelf-pacedFree and paid

Wall Street Prep

Skills training and completion certificates.

For: Investment banking, private equity, corporate finance, financial modeling

Course platformSelf-pacedLive or cohortPaid

Training The Street

Individual and corporate programs.

For: Financial modeling, valuation, investment banking, corporate finance

Course platformLive or cohortPaid

Kaplan Financial Education

Exam preparation and continuing education; choose the correct state/product.

For: Securities, insurance, CFP, accounting, real estate

Credential providerSelf-pacedLive or cohortPaid

Becker Professional Education

Exam preparation and continuing education.

For: CPA, CMA, CPE, accounting

Course platformSelf-pacedLive or cohortPaid

IRS Enrolled Agent Information

Official EA requirements and enrollment process.

For: Tax professionals

Credential providerPaid

IRS Continuing Education for Tax Professionals

Official CE rules and provider information.

For: Tax preparers and enrolled agents

Official resourceOnlineFree and paid

National Association of Tax Professionals Education

Continuing education and exam preparation.

For: Tax preparation and practice

Course platformIn person availablePaid

PMI Training

Official learning and authorized training partner ecosystem.

For: Project, program, portfolio, agile, risk, leadership

Course platformSelf-pacedLive or cohortFree and paid

CCIM Institute Education

Designation curriculum and courses.

For: Commercial real estate, investment analysis

Course platformIn person availablePaid

American Bankers Association Certifications

Role-specific banking credentials.

For: Banking, compliance, wealth, risk, trust

Credential providerLive or cohortPaid

Mortgage Bankers Association Education

Courses and designations.

For: Mortgage banking, underwriting, servicing, compliance

Course platformIn person availablePaid

LOMA Designations

Industry designation programs.

For: Insurance, annuities, operations, compliance, retirement

Course platformSelf-pacedPaid

The Institutes Designations

CPCU and specialty designation portfolio.

For: Property-casualty insurance, risk, claims, underwriting

Course platformSelf-pacedPaid

NAIC State Insurance Department Directory

Find state licensing authority.

For: Insurance producers and adjusters

Official resourceOnlineFree

Management, Leadership, and Project Management

21 resources

CFP Board Certification

CFP certification pathway.

For: Personal financial planners

Credential providerPaid

FINRA Securities Industry Essentials

SIE can be taken without firm sponsorship; representative-level registrations usually require sponsorship.

For: Entry-level securities roles

Official resourceOnlinePaid

FINRA Qualification Exams

Official exam and registration map.

For: Securities representatives and principals

Official resourceOnlinePaid

Gleim Exam Prep

Preparation, not the issuing authority.

For: CPA, CMA, CIA, EA, aviation

Training resourceSelf-pacedPaid

NACPB Certifications

Bookkeeping and payroll credentials.

For: Bookkeepers and payroll professionals

Credential providerOnlinePaid

International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans Certifications

CEBS and certificate programs.

For: Employee benefits, retirement, health plans

Credential providerIn person availablePaid

IIBA Training and Endorsed Education

Find endorsed education providers.

For: Business analysis, product ownership, agile analysis

Course directoryOnlineFree

Association of Change Management Professionals CCMP

Certified Change Management Professional.

For: Organizational change management

Credential providerLive or cohortPaid

Prosci Training

Role-based programs including certification.

For: Change management, people management, transformation

Course platformIn person availablePaid

IREM Certifications

CPM, ARM, ACoM.

For: Property and real-estate managers

Credential providerLive or cohortPaid

Appraisal Institute Designations

Education and MAI/SRA designation paths; state licensing remains separate.

For: Real-estate appraisers

Course platformIn person availablePaid

NMLS Resource Center

Official prelicensure and continuing-education requirements.

For: Mortgage loan originators

Credential providerOnlinePaid

ARELLO Regulatory Agencies Directory

Find state regulator and licensing requirements.

For: Real-estate brokers, agents, appraisers

Credential providerOnlineFree

Semrush Academy

Tool and practitioner courses.

For: SEO, content, paid advertising, social media, analytics

Credential providerSelf-pacedFree

National Contract Management Association Certifications

CPCM, CFCM, CCCM, CCMA.

For: Government and commercial contract management

Credential providerLive or cohortPaid

Workforce Acquisition Readiness University (formerly DAU)

Current successor to Defense Acquisition University.

For: Defense acquisition, contracting, logistics, program management

University learningOnline

AIIM Certifications

Certified Information Professional.

For: Records, document, content, information management

Credential providerOnlinePaid

ARMA International Education

Courses and certificate resources.

For: Records and information management

Course platformLive or cohortFree and paid

Institute of Certified Records Managers

CRM and CRA credentials.

For: Records and information managers

Credential providerPaid

Certiport Certifications

Administers multiple vendor credentials.

For: IT, design, business applications, entrepreneurship, coding

Credential providerPaid

National Notary Association Training

Training and exam prep; commissioning is controlled by each state.

For: Notaries and signing agents

Course platformLive or cohortPaid

Legal, Compliance, and Risk

7 resources

ACAMS Certifications

CAMS and specialty credentials.

For: AML, sanctions, financial crime, crypto compliance

Credential providerLive or cohortPaid

Certified Financial Crime Specialist

CFCS credential.

For: Financial crime, investigations, compliance

Credential providerOnlinePaid

National Association of Legal Assistants Certification

Certified Paralegal credential.

For: Paralegals

Credential providerOnlinePaid

NFPA Paralegal CORE Competency Exam

PCCE and PACE credentials.

For: Paralegals

Credential providerPaid

Association of Certified E-Discovery Specialists

CEDS credential.

For: E-discovery, litigation support, legal operations

Credential providerOnlinePaid

Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics Certification

CCEP and related credentials.

For: Corporate compliance and ethics

Credential providerLive or cohortPaid

HCCA Healthcare Compliance Certification

CHC and specialty credentials.

For: Healthcare compliance and privacy

Credential providerLive or cohortPaid

Human Resources, Learning, and Administration

14 resources

SHRM Certification

SHRM-CP and SHRM-SCP.

For: Human resources

Credential providerLive or cohortPaid

HRCI Certifications

aPHR, PHR, SPHR, GPHR and related credentials.

For: Human resources

Credential providerOnlinePaid

ATD Certification

APTD and CPTD.

For: Training, instructional design, learning and development

Credential providerLive or cohortPaid

IPMA-HR Certifications

IPMA-CP and IPMA-SCP.

For: Public-sector human resources

Credential providerOnlinePaid

Association for Talent Development Courses

Courses and certificate programs.

For: Training, instructional design, facilitation, coaching, learning technology

Course platformSelf-pacedLive or cohortIn person available

APICS/ASCM Learning

Official certification preparation and certificates.

For: Supply chain, inventory, planning, logistics

Course platformSelf-pacedLive or cohortPaid

Meta Blueprint

Official Meta learning.

For: Social media marketing, advertising, media buying, community management

Credential providerSelf-pacedLive or cohortFree and paid

Meltwater Academy

Product and practitioner learning.

For: Media monitoring, social listening, public relations

Course platformSelf-pacedFree

Google Analytics Academy

Current official learning entry point.

For: Web analytics and measurement

Course platformSelf-pacedFree

Federal Acquisition Institute

Federal credentials and training; access eligibility applies.

For: Federal acquisition and contracting

Official resourceOnlineFree

IAAP Certifications

CAP credential and specialty certificates.

For: Administrative assistants, executive assistants, office professionals

Credential providerOnlinePaid

Microsoft Office Specialist

Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Access credentials.

For: Office administration, data entry, business support

Credential providerPaid

SCORE Learning Center

SBA resource partner offering free education and mentoring.

For: Entrepreneurs and small-business owners

MentorshipOnlineFree

SBA Learning Platform

Official SBA training.

For: Entrepreneurship, government contracting, small-business management

Official resourceSelf-pacedLive or cohortFree

Marketing, Sales, and Communications

11 resources

WorldatWork Certifications

CCP, CBP, GRP and specialty credentials.

For: Compensation, benefits, sales compensation, total rewards

Credential providerLive or cohortPaid

American Marketing Association Certifications

Professional Certified Marketer credentials.

For: Digital marketing, marketing management, content

Credential providerSelf-pacedPaid

Digital Marketing Institute Certifications

Professional diploma and certificate programs.

For: Digital marketing, social media, search, strategy

Credential providerSelf-pacedPaid

Google Skillshop

Official product certifications.

For: Google Ads, Analytics, marketing platforms

Credential providerSelf-pacedFree

HubSpot Academy

Free completion certifications.

For: Inbound marketing, content, sales, service, CRM, RevOps

Credential providerSelf-pacedFree

Hootsuite Academy

Courses and industry/tool certifications.

For: Social media marketing and advertising

Credential providerSelf-pacedFree and paid

PRSA Accreditation in Public Relations

APR credential.

For: Public relations and communications

Credential providerPaid

PRSA Professional Development

Courses, certificates, and workshops.

For: Public relations, communications, crisis, media relations

Course platformIn person availableFree and paid

Salesforce Sales Representative Certification

Official credential.

For: Sales professionals

Credential providerOnlineFree and paid

Sandler Training

Company and individual programs.

For: Sales, management, customer success, leadership

Training resourceOnlinePaid

MEDDIC Academy

Methodology courses and certificates.

For: B2B enterprise sales

Course platformSelf-pacedPaid

Supply Chain, Procurement, and Operations

6 resources

ASCM Certifications

CPIM, CSCP, CLTD, CTSC and certificates.

For: Planning, inventory, logistics, supply chain, transformation

Credential providerLive or cohortPaid

Institute for Supply Management Certifications

CPSM and CPSD.

For: Procurement, sourcing, supply management

Credential providerLive or cohortPaid

CSCMP SCPro Certification

Multi-level SCPro credential.

For: Supply chain and logistics

Credential providerOnlinePaid

ISM Training

Courses, webinars, and certification preparation.

For: Procurement, sourcing, supplier management

Course platformLive or cohortFree and paid

IFMA Credentials

FMP, CFM, SFP.

For: Facilities management, sustainability

Credential providerLive or cohortPaid

BOMI International Credentials

RPA, FMA, SMA, SMT and certificates.

For: Property management, facilities, building systems

Credential providerOnlinePaid

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Research snapshot: July 29, 2026. Verify current eligibility, pricing, credential rules, schedules, and service terms on the official website.