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    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Berklee

      Music Business

      Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurship, Contract Negotiation, Intellectual Property, Music, Lawsuits, Team Building, Design Thinking, Music History, Creativity, Ideation, Innovation, Creative Problem-Solving, Creative Thinking, Product Development, Legal Proceedings, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Musical Composition, Revenue Management, Revenue Recognition, Regulation and Legal Compliance

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      3.3K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Free Trial
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      Politecnico di Milano

      Artificial Intelligence: an Overview

      Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Supervised Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Intellectual Property, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Legal Risk, Artificial Intelligence, Reinforcement Learning, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Dimensionality Reduction, Governance, Cloud Platforms, Deep Learning, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Computer Science, Computer Vision

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      612 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • U

      Universidad de Chile

      Costos para los Negocios

      Skills you'll gain: Cost Accounting, Small Business Accounting, Management Accounting, Cost Estimation, Accounting, Financial Reporting, Cost Management, Inventory Accounting, Operating Expense, Material Handling, Labor Compliance

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      2.8K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Free Trial
      D

      Duke University

      Decentralized Finance (DeFi): The Future of Finance

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Loans, Lending and Underwriting, FinTech, Cyber Risk, Operational Risk, Scalability, Security Testing, Regulatory Compliance, Interoperability, Commercial Lending, Payment Systems, General Lending, Risk Management, Derivatives, Key Management, Cryptography, Emerging Technologies, Cryptographic Protocols, Financial Regulations

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.9K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Free Trial
      U

      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Professional Success Skills

      Skills you'll gain: Creative Thinking, Creativity, Business Ethics, Business Analytics, Ideation, Creative Problem-Solving, Leadership and Management, Business Leadership, Brainstorming, Business Strategy, Organizational Leadership, Decision Making, Emotional Intelligence, Accounting, Cultural Sensitivity, Analytical Skills, Cultural Diversity, Brand Management, Organizational Strategy, Culture

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      305 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • I

      ISC2

      Security Concepts and Practices

      Skills you'll gain: Security Controls, Security Awareness, Change Control, Cybersecurity, Security Management, Data Security, Safety and Security, Cyber Security Policies, Configuration Management, Data Ethics, Data Integrity, Identity and Access Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      79 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • V

      Vanderbilt University

      Data Management for Clinical Research

      Skills you'll gain: Clinical Data Management, Data Capture, Clinical Research, Data Management, Data Collection, Data Sharing, Data Strategy, Data Quality, Sampling (Statistics), Data Integrity, Data Validation, Regulatory Compliance

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.8K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Free Trial
      M

      Microsoft

      Microsoft SC-900 Exam Preparation and Practice

      Skills you'll gain: Azure Active Directory, Active Directory, Microsoft Azure, Security Controls, Identity and Access Management, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Generative AI, Cloud Security, Data Governance, Authentications, Network Security, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Data Security, Scenario Testing, System Monitoring, Threat Detection, Multi-Factor Authentication, Encryption

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      111 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Y

      Yale University

      American Contract Law I

      Skills you'll gain: Case Law, Legal Writing, Commercial Laws, Legal Research, Contract Review, Civil Law, Contract Compliance

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      999 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Free Trial
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      Novartis

      Introduction to Good Clinical Practice

      Skills you'll gain: Clinical Research, Clinical Trials, Patient Education And Counseling, Healthcare Ethics, Medical Science and Research, Regulatory Compliance, Medical Privacy, Risk Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      353 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Free Trial
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      Berklee

      Music Business Foundations

      Skills you'll gain: Contract Negotiation, Music, Intellectual Property, Music History, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Professional Networking, Business Management, Talent Management, Marketing Management

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      2.6K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Free Trial
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      Kennesaw State University

      The GRC Approach to Managing Cybersecurity

      Skills you'll gain: Cyber Governance, Cyber Security Policies, Cyber Security Strategy, Security Management, Cyber Risk, Risk Management Framework, Continuous Monitoring, Cyber Security Assessment, Security Controls, Information Privacy

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      346 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Music Business: Berklee
    • Artificial Intelligence: an Overview: Politecnico di Milano
    • Costos para los Negocios: Universidad de Chile
    • Decentralized Finance (DeFi): The Future of Finance: Duke University
    • Professional Success Skills: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Security Concepts and Practices: ISC2
    • Data Management for Clinical Research: Vanderbilt University
    • Microsoft SC-900 Exam Preparation and Practice: Microsoft
    • American Contract Law I: Yale University
    • Introduction to Good Clinical Practice: Novartis

    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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