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10 Best Risk Assessment Courses for Beginners

We compared 10 Risk Assessment courses currently listed on Coursera, Udemy and edX, priced from $19.99 to $215.00. 6 come from a named university or institution, including Khalifa University, New York Institute of Finance and University of California, Irvine. They are ordered by our CourseAsk score, which is built from how thoroughly each course describes what it teaches, whether it comes from a named institution, and how it compares on price — not from star ratings, which our course data does not include.

Courses compared
10
Price range
$19.99 – $215.00
Providers
Coursera, Udemy, edX
Last updated
30 Aug 2026
How these 10 courses were chosen

Every course below is a real, currently listed course from Coursera, Udemy, edX, matched to "risk assessment" by our catalog and ordered by our CourseAsk score. Courses whose own title names the topic rank above those only tagged with it.

There are no star ratings on this page — the course feeds we license do not include them, and we would rather leave a column out than fill it with a number we cannot stand behind. What we do have is price: these range from $19.99 to $215.00, as listed by the provider when we last updated the page.

  1. 1
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Introduction to HSE Engineering

    Offered by Khalifa University

    This course provides practical, real-world insights into the essential principles of health, safety, and environmental (HSE) management. You’ll learn how to identify workplace hazards, assess risks, and implement effecti...

    $49.00
    listed price
  2. 2
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Introduction to Risk Management

    Offered by New York Institute of Finance

    What is risk? Why do firms manage risk? In this course, you will be introduced to the different types of business and financial risks, their sources, and best practice methods for measuring risk. This course will help yo...

    $79.00
    listed price
  3. 3
    Coursera Certificate University-backed

    Introduction to Cybersecurity & Risk Management

    Offered by University of California, Irvine

    In this case-based Specialization, you will be introduced to the field of cybersecurity through the world of security governance and risk management. Throughout this program, you will practice applying foundational conce...

    $49.00
    listed price
  4. 4
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Introduction to Ethical Hacking

    Offered by Johns Hopkins University

    This Specialization is designed for post-graduate students aiming to develop ethical hacking skills. Through three comprehensive courses, you will explore methodologies, penetration testing techniques, and the MITRE ATT&...

    $49.00
    listed price
  5. 5
    Udemy Certificate

    Project Management for Beginners: Plan, Execute, and Succeed

    Project management is an essential skill in today’s fast-paced professional world, helping businesses and teams efficiently plan, execute, and deliver successful projects. Whether you’re new to project management or look...

    $24.99
    listed price
  6. 6
    Udemy Certificate

    AI in Nutrition: Beginner’s Guide to Personalized Diets

    This course provides a thorough introduction to how Artificial Intelligence can enhance nutrition practice. Specifically tailored for dietitians and healthcare professionals, it offers practical insights into using AI to...

    $29.99
    listed price
  7. 7
    Udemy Certificate Lowest price here

    Vulnerability Management - From Beginner To Mastery 2026

    In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, understanding and managing vulnerabilities is paramount to ensuring the safety of your organization's assets. This comprehensive course delves deep into the creation, matu...

    $19.99
    listed price
  8. 8
    edX MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Introduction to Probability Management

    Offered by Stanford University

    Probability management is the discipline of communicating and calculating uncertainties as auditable data arrays called Stochastic Information Packets or SIPs. This course provides a basic introduction to the subject.

    $109.00
    listed price
  9. 9
    edX MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    An Introduction to Credit Risk Management

    Offered by Delft University of Technology

    What is credit risk? Why is it so important, in modern economies, to correctly deal with it? This course combines theory with practice to answer these questions.

    $215.00
    listed price
  10. 10
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit

    Introduction to Blockchain

    Offered by Association of International Certified Professional Accountants

    This specialization focuses on demystifying the blockchain technology by helping you understand the foundational constructs, benefits and opportunities of blockchain technology. You will be prepared to weigh the risks an...

    $49.00
    listed price

Best Risk Assessment Courses for Beginners compared

# Course Provider Offered by Price
1 Introduction to HSE Engineering Coursera Khalifa University $49.00 View →
2 Introduction to Risk Management Coursera New York Institute of Finance $79.00 View →
3 Introduction to Cybersecurity & Risk Management Coursera University of California, Irvine $49.00 View →
4 Introduction to Ethical Hacking Coursera Johns Hopkins University $49.00 View →
5 Project Management for Beginners: Plan, Execute, and Succeed Udemy $24.99 View →
6 AI in Nutrition: Beginner’s Guide to Personalized Diets Udemy $29.99 View →
7 Vulnerability Management - From Beginner To Mastery 2026 Udemy $19.99 View →
8 Introduction to Probability Management edX Stanford University $109.00 View →
9 An Introduction to Credit Risk Management edX Delft University of Technology $215.00 View →
10 Introduction to Blockchain Coursera Association of International Certified Professional Accountants $49.00 View →

Prices shown are the provider's listed price when we last updated this page. Confirm on their site before enrolling.

What the prices here tell you

The 10 priced courses on this page run from $19.99 to $215.00, with the middle of the range around $49.00 — a spread of $195.01. That is a wide gap for one subject. A higher price on this page usually reflects who is behind the course rather than how much material it contains, so it is worth opening two or three at different price points and comparing their syllabus before deciding.

Who is behind these courses

These courses come from Coursera, Udemy and edX. The platforms differ in how they sell: some charge once per course, others expect a subscription, and the listed price is not always what you pay at checkout after a promotion. 6 of these are produced by a named university or institution, including Khalifa University, New York Institute of Finance and University of California, Irvine — which usually means a fixed syllabus and a recognised certificate, rather than an individual instructor’s own course.

Before you enrol

Open the provider’s own page and check three things this comparison cannot tell you: when the course was last updated, what the syllabus actually covers in its later sections, and what recent learners say. Prices shown here are the provider’s listed price when we last rebuilt this page on 30 August 2026 — they change often, and a promotion can move them substantially. We earn a commission if you enrol through our links, which costs you nothing and never affects the order courses appear in.

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