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Discover a wide range of finance classes in Los Angeles that will equip you with the knowledge and skills to excel in the business world. From introductory courses to advanced topics, you'll gain valuable insights and strategies to make informed financial decisions.

3 classes in-person in Los Angeles have spots left, and 17 classes live online are available.

Financial Modeling Bootcamp

NYC Career Centers - Virtually Online

Master the art of financial modeling, corporate finance, and accounting principles with this intensive course. Build a comprehensive Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) model and gain advanced Excel skills to create accurate financial models quickly. Prepare for investment banking and financial analyst interviews with a financial model to showcase your skills.

(679) Advanced 18 and older
$995

3 sessions

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Maximizing Retirement Income

Santa Monica College @ SMC Bundy Campus, Santa Monica, CA

Discover the secrets to a worry-free retirement. Uncover strategies for projecting income, minimizing taxes, and optimizing Social Security benefits. Learn how to invest wisely for maximum income and security.

(513) All levels 18 and older

Women & Investing

Santa Monica College @ SMC Bundy Campus, Santa Monica, CA

Discover the secrets to becoming a savvy investor and securing a safe financial future. Join this in-person course and learn about portfolio allocation, selecting investments, estate planning, and more. Take control of your finances and make smart investment decisions today.

(513) All levels 18 and older
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Corporate Finance Private Training

Noble Desktop - Virtually Online

Learn the fundamentals of corporate finance in this hands-on training. This course will cover corporate valuation, NPV and IRR, various financial instruments, and more.

(372) All levels 13 and older

Financial Analyst Training Program

Noble Desktop - Virtually Online

Master the skills and knowledge needed to excel in the world of financial analysis with this comprehensive program. From core Excel skills to corporate finance and valuation, this training will equip you with the tools to succeed in top financial firms.

(372) All levels 18 and older
$1,295

5 sessions

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AMA's Finance Workshop for Non-Financial Executives

American Management Association

Enhance your financial acumen and make more informed business decisions with AMA's program that covers the principles of corporate finance. Learn to interpret financial statements, analyze financial ratios, and understand the financial markets to increase shareholder value. This workshop is designed for non-financial executives seeking to gain a complete financial education.

(5) All levels 21 and older
$2,995

20 sessions

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AMA's Comprehensive Budgeting Workshop

American Management Association

Learn how to develop and present budgets aligned with strategic goals in AMA's Comprehensive Budgeting Workshop. Gain the tools and insights to overcome obstacles and achieve success in your organization's future. Perfect for managers and anyone with budget responsibilities looking to improve their planning skills.

(5) All levels 21 and older
$2,595

10 sessions

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Fundamentals of Finance and Accounting for Non-Financial Managers

American Management Association

Gain the financial skills you need to demonstrate value, interpret reports, make data-driven decisions, and justify ideas in dollars and cents. This program from the American Management Association is designed for non-financial managers in any industry and will help you cultivate proactive relationships with finance professionals while expanding your career opportunities.

(5) All levels 21 and older
$2,595

64 sessions

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Financial Modeling Bootcamp

NYIM Training - Virtually Online

Master the advanced Excel, financial modeling, corporate finance, and accounting skills you need to succeed as a financial analyst. Build a financial model to value a public company and learn industry best practices from experienced professionals. Prepare for a successful career in finance at NYIM Training.

(742) Advanced 18 and older
$995

3 sessions

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Advanced Excel for Financial Modeling

NYIM Training - Virtually Online

Unlock the full potential of Excel for financial analysts with this advanced course. Learn how to build and audit financial models, create sensitivity analyses, and master Excel's features for finance. Take your financial modeling skills to the next level with the tricks and techniques taught in this course.

(742) Advanced 18 and older

Financial Analyst Training Program

NYIM Training - Virtually Online

Master Excel and corporate finance concepts while building a comprehensive valuation model in this intensive training program for aspiring financial analysts.

(742) All levels 18 and older
$1,295

5 sessions

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Financial Analyst Training Program

NYC Career Centers - Virtually Online

Master advanced Excel, corporate finance, and corporate valuation in this intensive five-day bootcamp at NYC Career Centers. Gain the skills to work as a financial analyst and impress potential employers with your expertise in financial modeling and cash flow projection tools in Excel. Take your career to the next level with this comprehensive training program.

(679) All levels 18 and older
$1,295

5 sessions

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Stock Market Investing Fundamentals

NYC Career Centers - Virtually Online

Master the essentials of stock market investing, from valuation techniques to financial analysis. Explore the principles used by renowned investors like Warren Buffett and Benjamin Graham. Enroll in this course at NYC Career Centers to gain a solid understanding of how financial markets work.

(679) All levels 18 and older

Financial Analysis

American Management Association

Learn how to increase company value and evaluate past performance in this seminar dedicated to helping managers succeed. Perfect for those responsible for managing a department or business unit, evaluating acquisitions, or assessing the financial condition of customers or vendors.

(5) All levels 21 and older
$2,695

9 sessions

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Financial Forecasting

American Management Association

Enhance your financial analysis skills in this hands-on seminar. Join industry professionals in mastering the key components of forecasting and learn how to interpret and appraise forecasts effectively, regardless of the source. Take this opportunity to strengthen your forecasting abilities and gain valuable insights into your company's future.

(5) Beginner 21 and older
$2,695

9 sessions

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Advanced Financial Forecasting and Modeling Workshop

American Management Association

Take your financial forecasting skills to the next level with the Advanced Financial Forecasting and Modeling Workshop at the American Management Association. Learn advanced Excel modeling techniques, create powerful forecasts, and analyze results to drive better business decisions. Elevate your financial modeling expertise and communicate key data effectively to decision-makers.

(5) Advanced 21 and older
$2,695

6 sessions

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Advanced Excel for Financial Modeling

NYC Career Centers - Virtually Online

Master the advanced Excel tricks, techniques, and tools financial analysts use to build and audit financial models in this comprehensive course at NYC Career Centers. Learn efficient formula writing, sensitivity analysis, and financial functions for NPV, IRR, Bond Yields, and Mortgage Payments. Take your Excel skills to the next level and enhance your financial modeling capabilities.

(679) Advanced 18 and older

Stock Options Trading (Online)

Discovery Center

Unlock the secrets of leveraging stock options like never before with our expert instructor. Learn powerful charting techniques, minimize risk, and compound your earnings weekly in this exclusive online class. Join us for a one-of-a-kind trading experience.

(279) All levels 16 and older

Financial Modeling Bootcamp

Noble Desktop - Virtually Online

Master the art of financial modeling in this intensive course that will take you from beginner to advanced Excel skills while teaching you essential finance and accounting concepts. Create a comprehensive financial model for a real company and gain the knowledge and skills needed for success in the world of finance.

(372) Intermediate 18 and older
$995

3 sessions

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FinTech Bootcamp

Noble Desktop - Virtually Online

Start your career in the fast-growing field of FinTech and gain in-demand skills in data science and financial technology. Learn Python, data analysis, and advanced financial analysis techniques to excel as a Financial Analyst, Data Scientist, or in other related roles. Open to beginners with no prior programming or data science knowledge.

(372) All levels 18 and older
$4,995

19 sessions

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Reviews for Finance Training in Los Angeles

Finance Training in Los Angeles are rated 4.5 stars based on 2,590 verified reviews from actual CourseHorse.com purchasers.

  • Stock Market Investing Fundamentals

    Reviewed by Roberto E. on 12/8/2023
    I learned a lot and explained everything that he talk about in the course
  • Advanced Excel for Financial Modeling

    Reviewed by Emily M. on 12/1/2017
    It was a lot of fun, and the way it was taught really helped me relate the topics to how they would be useful in my day to day at work
  • Advanced Excel for Financial Modeling

    Reviewed by karen l. on 11/9/2017
    Very thorough and exercises were easy to follow. Small classes make it easy to learn and ask questions.
  • Advanced Excel for Financial Modeling

    Anonymous review on 10/27/2017
    Garfield is a great teacher. Really learned a lot
  • Financial Modeling Bootcamp

    Reviewed by Jose Gonzalez on 5/6/2014
    I'm really happy with this class, I think it was well structured in terms of the assigned tasks and I was properly assisted by the teacher in each of the opportunities I demanded. This is a very useful course.

Discover the Best Finance Classes in Los Angeles

Even though finance is a term most people are familiar with, they may not realize the steps involved in understanding it. Everyone has a bank account in which they deposit and withdraw money. Governments and large companies store money in large financial accounts. Finance is concerned with managing that money.

To learn about finance, you need to take into account several factors. Personal finances refer to how you manage your finances daily, and corporate finance refers to how businesses manage their finances daily. Finally, public finance refers to how governments manage revenues, expenditures, and debts. All three areas of finance include investing, budgeting, lending, saving, forecasting, borrowing, and studying money, which all contribute to each other. The world of finance is full of career opportunities, as every business needs money to run, so learning finance can help you find work in every industry worldwide.

Best Finance Classes & Schools in Los Angeles

In Los Angeles, students have many choices to learn about finance in person. One of those choices is Santa Monica College. Santa Monica College offers students a unique educational experience with vast resources. Classes offered through their community education program offer students a way to enhance their skills or careers. These fee-based classes make it easier for more community members to attend. Students interested in learning finance and how to invest can take the Investment Bootcamp. This three-hour course covers the mechanics and returns on mutual funds, annuities, stocks, real estate, and bonds. Students will also learn to evaluate and judge investment choices while learning different tax strategies to help keep what they earn. Students who choose to attend Santa Monica College must have a valid California ID to enroll in any in-person course. 

Another option students have is Los Angeles City College (LACC). LACC offers classes supporting the community as they offer for-credit and noncredit courses. The noncredit courses are for community members who wish to continue their education in different skills or enhance their careers. A main program that many financial professionals use is Quickbooks. QuickBooks manages the finance side of a business or personal finances. Those interested in pursuing a financial career might be interested in taking the QuickBooks Fundamentals 1 course. Students will learn the fundamentals of the program, from navigating the software to reconciling bank accounts. The course is one day and lasts eight hours. 

General Assembly offers an Intro to Finance course where students can learn to understand their finances. The course covers how to build financial plans and provides tips to help individuals understand their personal finances. No prior financial knowledge is required for this course. 

PACE Business Development Center offers a How to Finance Your Business course for students interested in starting their small businesses. Students will learn about programs and resources that the US Small Business Administration provides. Students will understand a loan application and how to use the credit to start a business. 

Los Angeles Industries That Use Finance

Since finance is important in all industries in some way or another, you have various options. You may choose a school or course that aligns with the industry in which you want to apply your financial skills. However, when it comes to finance, you may not know which industry you want to enter. According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, between 2022 and 2023 around 3500 financial jobs were lost, making it a highly competitive market. In Los Angeles, several key industries could benefit from your skills in finances, including:

  • Aerospace: Financing in this industry refers to financing the purchase or creation of an aircraft.
  • Information Technology: When combining IT and finance, you typically create new technology for the financial industry. However, there are still financial jobs that deal with the financial data of IT companies. 
  • Entertainment: When looking at the entertainment industry and finance, you are typically looking at funding big entertainment projects. Being a major industry in the area, each project must be properly financed, so studios and individuals can continue to make money. 
  • Fashion: When looking at the financial side of fashion, typically, you are dealing with the business side, like product sales. However, this can also relate to buying from vendors. 

Finance Jobs & Salaries in Los Angeles

Each aspect of the financial world is different and will require different skills, which can be acquired through training. After deciding which industry to pursue with your financial skills, you may wonder what position you want to obtain. In Los Angeles, you can pursue various financial positions. These positions include:

  • Financial Analysts will analyze financial data and make recommendations based on that data. In LA, they make around $75,000 annually. 
  • Accountants ensure all documents are clear and accurate. Accountants must have strong mathematical skills and communicate their conclusions to various audiences. In LA, Accountants make around $70,000 per year. 
  • Personal Bankers work in banks and assist customers with opening accounts and obtaining loans. They make around $45,000 per year. 
  • Financial Advisors work with clients to assess and guide them toward their financial goals. They will help their clients establish healthy and obtainable financial plans. On average, in Los Angeles, they make around $85,000 annually. 
  • Risk Analysts assist companies wanting to expand or invest in new markets. On average, they make around $95,000 in the Los Angeles area.

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