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    • Status: Free Trial
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      Olay

      Cosmetic Product Development

      Skills you'll gain: Product Development, Packaging and Labeling, Prototyping, New Product Development, Product Design, Feasibility Studies, Product Lifecycle Management, Customer Analysis, Production Process, Commercialization, Product Testing, Manufacturing Processes, Consumer Behaviour, Market Research, Innovation, Quality Control, Regulatory Compliance, Market Trend

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      62 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      CertNexus

      Turn Ethical Frameworks into Actionable Steps

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Business Ethics, Strategic Thinking, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Regulatory Compliance, Analytical Skills, Information Technology, Compliance Management, Decision Making, Personally Identifiable Information, Artificial Intelligence, Governance

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      152 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Introduction to Artificial Intelligence

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Applied Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Unsupervised Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Regression Analysis, Emerging Technologies, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Business Analytics, Computer Vision, Governance

      Build toward a degree

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      17 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      California Institute of the Arts

      Protect and Grow Your Freelancing Business

      Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Tax Preparation, Contract Management, Team Management, Tax Compliance, Benefits Administration, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Business Planning, Entrepreneurship, Risk Management

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      34 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Free Trial
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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Federal Taxation II: Property Transactions of Business Owners and Shareholders

      Skills you'll gain: Depreciation, Property Accounting, Tax Laws, Income Tax, Tax Planning, Corporate Tax, Tax Compliance, Real Estate Transactions, Specialized Accounting, Capital Expenditure

      Build toward a degree

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      193 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      L&T EduTech

      Fire and Life Safety Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Fire And Life Safety, Building Codes, Pump Stations, Blueprint Reading, Process Flow Diagrams, Construction, Safety Training, Hydraulics, Construction Inspection, Safety Assurance, Plumbing, Building Design, Electrical Systems, Engineering Drawings, System Requirements, Safety and Security, Facility Management and Maintenance, Structural Analysis, Threat Detection, Water Resources

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      63 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Meta

      Introduction to Data Management

      Skills you'll gain: Data Management, Data Collection, Data Governance, Data Analysis, Information Privacy, Data Quality, Data Storage, Data Security, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Architecture, Data Visualization Software, Big Data, Machine Learning

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      93 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
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      Wesleyan University

      Property and Liability: An Introduction to Law and Economics

      Skills you'll gain: Civil Law, Legal Proceedings, Adjudication, Litigation and Civil Justice, Property and Real Estate, Economics, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Technology Strategies, Compensation Management

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      542 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

      Getting Started with U.S. Payroll Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Payroll Processing, Payroll, Payroll Administration, Payroll Tax, Payroll Reporting, Labor Compliance, Compensation Management, Benefits Administration, Employee Onboarding, Record Keeping, Income Tax

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      37 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Lausanne

      Dopage : Sports, Organisations et Sciences

      Skills you'll gain: Laboratory Testing, Legal Proceedings, Pharmacology, Arbitration, Psychosocial Assessments, Culture, Cultural Diversity, Social Sciences, Regulatory Compliance, Sociology, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Governance

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      160 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      New
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      LearnKartS

      Risk Management Professional (PMI-RMP®) Certification Course

      Skills you'll gain: Risk Analysis, Project Risk Management, Risk Management, Stakeholder Management, Risk Mitigation, Contingency Planning, Continuous Monitoring, Conflict Management, Business Risk Management, Risk Control, Performance Analysis, Stakeholder Engagement, Agile Project Management, Decision Making, Project Management, Operational Risk, Agile Methodology, Risk Appetite, Operational Analysis, User Story

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      25 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Politecnico di Milano

      Artificial Intelligence and legal issues

      Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Legal Risk, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Information Privacy, Artificial Intelligence, Legal Strategy, Civil Law, Lawsuits

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      106 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular compliance courses

    • Cosmetic Product Development: Olay
    • Turn Ethical Frameworks into Actionable Steps: CertNexus
    • Introduction to Artificial Intelligence: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Protect and Grow Your Freelancing Business : California Institute of the Arts
    • Federal Taxation II: Property Transactions of Business Owners and Shareholders: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Fire and Life Safety Systems: L&T EduTech
    • Introduction to Data Management: Meta
    • Property and Liability: An Introduction to Law and Economics: Wesleyan University
    • Getting Started with U.S. Payroll Fundamentals: Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
    • Dopage : Sports, Organisations et Sciences: University of Lausanne

    Why Learn Compliance?

    Compliance involves understanding and upholding laws, regulations, and ethical standards within organizations. It’s essential in industries like finance, healthcare, and technology, where accountability and risk management are key. Learning compliance can help you support organizational integrity, navigate complex regulations, and build trust in a rapidly changing global landscape.

    Frequently Asked Questions about Compliance

    Notable courses include Compliance and Risk Management from HRCI, Data Privacy, Security, Governance, Risk and Compliance from SkillUp EdTech, and various modules on ethics and regulatory compliance from institutions like the University of Pennsylvania. Topics range from legal frameworks to risk mitigation and industry-specific compliance.‎

    Yes. Many compliance-related courses offer a free audit option, which lets you access video lessons and reading materials at no cost. To earn a certificate or complete graded assignments, you’ll need to pay or apply for financial aid.‎

    Compliance courses cover laws and regulations, corporate ethics, internal controls, auditing, and risk assessment. Some courses also explore data privacy (e.g., GDPR), financial compliance (e.g., AML), and regulatory technology (RegTech).‎

    Not necessarily. Many courses are designed for beginners and introduce concepts in clear, accessible terms. You can also find more advanced content for professionals working in law, finance, healthcare, or corporate governance.‎

    Yes. Compliance is a growing field in sectors like finance, healthcare, tech, and government. Learning compliance principles through Coursera can help you build relevant skills, stay up to date with regulations, and prepare for roles such as compliance officer, risk analyst, or internal auditor.‎

    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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