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Understand cost accounting principles for managing and controlling costs. Learn to analyze cost behavior and prepare cost reports.

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    DeepLearning.AI

    ChatGPT Prompt Engineering for Developers

    Skills you'll gain: ChatGPT, Prompt Engineering, LLM Application, OpenAI, Large Language Modeling, Application Development

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    2K reviews

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    University of Western Australia

    Agriculture, Economics and Nature

    Skills you'll gain: Land Management, Economics, Water Resources, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Resource Management, Environmental Policy, Supply And Demand, Cost Benefit Analysis, Policy Analysis, Climate Change Adaptation, Market Dynamics

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    539 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Renewable Energy Technology Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Energy and Utilities, Electrical Power, Sustainable Technologies, Electric Power Systems, Basic Electrical Systems, Environmental Issue, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Emerging Technologies, Cost Estimation

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    742 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    Análisis Financiero

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Accounting, Income Statement, Financial Analysis, Balance Sheet, Capital Budgeting, Project Finance, Cash Flows, Return On Investment, Financial Modeling, Cash Management, Investment Management, Working Capital, Capital Markets, Equities, Investments, Corporate Finance, Bankruptcies, Tax

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    653 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    LearnKartS

    PMI-PMP® Certification Training Course

    Skills you'll gain: Cost Management, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Project Risk Management, Scope Management, Agile Project Management, Agile Methodology, Stakeholder Engagement, Project Management Life Cycle, Agile Software Development, Project Scoping, Project Management, Adaptability, Project Documentation, Project Planning, Team Leadership, Project Coordination, Team Management, Stakeholder Management, Risk Management, Quality Management

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    379 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Corporate Finance I: Measuring and Promoting Value Creation

    Skills you'll gain: Mergers & Acquisitions, Working Capital, Cash Management, Financial Analysis, Business Valuation, Financial Statement Analysis, Finance, Financial Management, Corporate Finance, Return On Investment, Capital Budgeting, Cash Flow Forecasting, Financial Accounting, Performance Measurement, Financial Forecasting, Risk Analysis

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    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    1.2K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Pennsylvania

    Wonders of Ancient Egypt

    Skills you'll gain: Art History, Ancient History, World History, Anthropology, Timelines, Research Methodologies

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    1K reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    SkillUp

    Project Management Foundations, Initiation, and Planning

    Skills you'll gain: Earned Value Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Project Planning, Stakeholder Management, Team Leadership, Project Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Scoping, Project Documentation, Project Schedules, Agile Project Management, Quality Management, Work Breakdown Structure, Risk Management, Cost Management, Decision Making

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    524 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Pennsylvania

    Fundamentos Empresariales

    Skills you'll gain: Operations Management, Process Improvement, Balance Sheet, Business Operations, Operational Efficiency, Process Analysis, Business Process, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Finance, Financial Accounting, Performance Improvement, Capital Budgeting, Branding, Financial Modeling, Strategic Marketing, Marketing, Analysis, Case Studies, Business Analysis

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    444 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Unilever

    Supply Chain Management and Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Supply Chain, Demand Planning, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain Planning, Process Improvement, Capacity Planning, Logistics Management, Sustainable Business, Analytics, Corporate Sustainability, Scheduling, Inventory Management System, Forecasting, Data Analysis, Security Management, Expense Management, Operating Expense, Risk Management, Data Visualization, Problem Solving

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    470 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universidade de São Paulo

    Introdução aos Princípios e Práticas da Gestão De Projetos

    Skills you'll gain: Project Schedules, Cost Estimation, Project Performance, Project Risk Management, Project Controls, Stakeholder Management, Work Breakdown Structure, Risk Analysis, Timelines, Conflict Management, Scheduling, Project Planning, Risk Mitigation, Stakeholder Analysis, Project Scoping, Stakeholder Engagement, Quality Management, Project Management, Estimation, Performance Metric

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    1.2K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Pennsylvania

    Wharton Business Foundations Capstone

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Planning, Peer Review, Analysis, Business Planning, Business Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Product Development, Case Studies, Project Design, Entrepreneurship, Feasibility Studies, Strategic Thinking, New Business Development, Marketing Strategies, Marketing, Business, Consumer Behaviour, Finance, Accounting, Financial Accounting

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    394 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular cost accounting courses

  • ChatGPT Prompt Engineering for Developers: DeepLearning.AI
  • Agriculture, Economics and Nature: University of Western Australia
  • Renewable Energy Technology Fundamentals: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Análisis Financiero: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
  • PMI-PMP® Certification Training Course: LearnKartS
  • Corporate Finance I: Measuring and Promoting Value Creation: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Wonders of Ancient Egypt: University of Pennsylvania
  • Project Management Foundations, Initiation, and Planning: SkillUp
  • Fundamentos Empresariales: University of Pennsylvania
  • Supply Chain Management and Analytics: Unilever

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