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Certificate in Finance Essentials

Read the numbers your business runs on — six courses that turn non-financial managers into confident readers of statements and budgets.

⏱ DURATION: 2 weeks at 10 hrs/wk | πŸ“š TOTAL HOURS: 19 Hrs | πŸŽ“ CEUs: 1.9 CEUs | πŸ’΅ COST: $339

🎯 What You'll Be Able To Do

  • Read balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
  • Calculate key financial indicators for organizational decisions.
  • Build and manage operating budgets that hold up.
  • Apply time-value-of-money and risk concepts to investment decisions.
  • Use business statistics to support financial reasoning.

πŸ’Ό Career Opportunities With This Certificate

  • Financial Analyst — $60K–$170K (approx.) (BLS)
  • Financial Manager — $80K–$210K (approx.) (BLS)
  • Accountant / Bookkeeper — $50K–$130K (approx.) (BLS)

Financial Analyst roles are projected to grow ~9% from 2024–2034 — and finance fluency is increasingly expected for non-finance managers across functions (BLS). (BLS)


βœ“ Why This Fits Your Life

You're balancing work, family, and the goals you've been putting off. NU PACE is built for that.

  • 100% Online, Self-paced — learn around your job and family
  • 12-month access from the day you enroll
  • No application, no prerequisites, no textbooks to buy

⏱ How Long It Takes

  • Finish in as little as 1 week at 20 hrs/wk
  • Or 2 weeks at 10 hrs/wk
  • Total certificate hours: 19 Hrs

πŸ† What You'll Earn

  • Certificate of Completion from National University PACE (awarded when all requirements of all included courses have been met)
  • 1.9 CEUs — PACE Continuing Education Units

πŸ“œ IACET CEU

This Certificate is approved to award Continuing Education Units (CEUs) in accordance with the IACET standards for high-quality continuing education and training.


πŸ“‹ Requirements to Enroll

No application needed. All learners are eligible to enroll. There are no admission requirements. We recommend learners have a high school diploma or GED and basic computer skills.


πŸ“… Access Timing

Learners will:

  • Get access to their certificate courses approximately 24-48 business hours from the date of enrollment.
  • Have access to their certificate courses for up to 12 months from the date of enrollment.

πŸ’΅ Refund Policy

We want all of our students to have a positive and rewarding learning experience. If a student is not completely satisfied, we offer a refund policy.

To be eligible, submit a written request with a valid reason within 9 calendar days of registering. The student must not have attempted more than 25% of the course.

Email PACE@nu.edu with your full name, student ID, and course name. Approved refunds are issued within 60 days.


Additional Details

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Certificate in Finance Essentials
Fee
Tuition : $399.00
Deadline to Start Last Course
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