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      Microsoft

      Copilot Best Practices, Ethics and Regulatory Implications

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Data Ethics, Data Governance, Compliance Training, Compliance Management, Information Privacy, Prompt Engineering, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Artificial Intelligence, Intellectual Property, Business Ethics, Generative AI Agents, Process Optimization, Accountability, Diversity and Inclusion

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Lausanne

      Doping : Sports, Organizations and Sciences

      Skills you'll gain: Laboratory Testing, Biochemistry, Pharmacology, Culture, Social Sciences, Sociology, Arbitration, Cultural Diversity, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Governance, Behavioral Economics

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      363 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Toxicology 21: Scientific Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Product Testing, Laboratory Testing, Regulatory Compliance, Environmental Regulations, Environmental Science, Chemistry, Medical Science and Research, Laboratory Research, Molecular Biology, Biology, Data Mining

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      86 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Web Design for Everybody Capstone

      Skills you'll gain: Wireframing, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Responsive Web Design, HTML and CSS, Browser Compatibility, Web Design, Front-End Web Development, User Interface (UI), Verification And Validation, Application Frameworks, Usability, Code Review, Javascript

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.7K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Queen Mary University of London

      Cloud Computing Law: Data Protection and Cybersecurity

      Skills you'll gain: General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Cloud Security, Personally Identifiable Information, Data Security, Information Privacy, Cybersecurity, Cloud Services, Cloud Computing, Data Governance, Regulatory Requirements, Incident Management

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      67 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Clinical Trials Management and Advanced Operations

      Skills you'll gain: Clinical Trials, Healthcare Ethics, Clinical Research, Regulatory Compliance, Patient Safety, Scientific Methods, Record Keeping, Safety Audits, Risk Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      93 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      International Business Context

      Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Business Ethics, Economic Development, Economics, International Relations, Political Sciences, Corporate Sustainability, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Business Strategy, World History, Business, Cultural Diversity

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      202 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      West Virginia University

      Today’s Music Industry

      Skills you'll gain: Music, Music History, Intellectual Property, Performing Arts, Consumer Behaviour, Event Management, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Production Process, Digital Transformation, Promotional Strategies

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      124 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      PMP Exam Prep Certification Training

      Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, Project Coordination, Stakeholder Engagement, Resource Planning, Conflict Management, Stakeholder Communications, Compliance Management, Team Motivation, Project Management, Trend Analysis, Project Scoping, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Earned Value Management, Project Controls, Agile Methodology, Agile Project Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Organizational Skills, Quality Management, Regulatory Compliance

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      32 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Queen Mary University of London

      Cloud Computing Law

      Skills you'll gain: General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Cloud Services, Legal Risk, Cloud Computing, Tax, Tax Laws, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Intellectual Property, Cloud Security, Personally Identifiable Information, Tax Compliance, Data Security, Information Privacy, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Contract Negotiation, Vendor Contracts, Cybersecurity, Contract Review, Data Governance, Data Access

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      165 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Virginia

      Market and Competition in Pricing Strategy

      Skills you'll gain: Market Dynamics, Product Lifecycle Management, Competitive Analysis, Target Market, Market Share, Business Strategy, Marketing, Value Propositions, Game Theory, Consumer Behaviour, Strategic Partnership, New Business Development, Regulation and Legal Compliance

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      232 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Project Risk Management

      Skills you'll gain: Project Risk Management, Risk Management, Risk Management Framework, Risk Analysis, Risk Mitigation, Business Risk Management, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Stakeholder Communications

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      124 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Copilot Best Practices, Ethics and Regulatory Implications: Microsoft
    • Doping : Sports, Organizations and Sciences: University of Lausanne
    • Toxicology 21: Scientific Applications: Johns Hopkins University
    • Web Design for Everybody Capstone: University of Michigan
    • Cloud Computing Law: Data Protection and Cybersecurity: Queen Mary University of London
    • Clinical Trials Management and Advanced Operations: Johns Hopkins University
    • International Business Context: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Today’s Music Industry: West Virginia University
    • PMP Exam Prep Certification Training: University of Maryland, College Park
    • Cloud Computing Law: Queen Mary University of London

    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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