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14 Best Access Management Courses on Coursera

We compared 14 Access Management courses currently listed on Coursera, priced from $9.99 to $79.00. 12 of them teach the subject directly and 2 are built around a certification exam. 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
14
Price range
$9.99 – $79.00
Providers
Coursera
Last updated
30 Aug 2026
How these 14 courses were chosen

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

The grade on each entry scores how much the provider publishes about the course before you pay — the length and detail of the description, whether it lists learning outcomes and objectives — and whether a named university or institution stands behind it. A is fully documented and institution-backed; E is little more than a title and a price. Courses with almost nothing published are left ungraded rather than marked down, because an unknown course and a poor one are not the same thing.

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 $9.99 to $79.00, as listed by the provider when we last updated the page.

  1. 1
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade B

    Google Cloud SQL: Design, Deploy & Optimize Databases

    Offered by Whizlabs

    The Google Cloud SQL: Design, Deploy & Optimize Databases course is designed for cloud engineers, database administrators, DevOps professionals, and solution architects who want to design, deploy, and manage relational d...

    $49.00
    listed price
  2. 2
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade B

    AWS IAM: The Cloud Engineer's Security Handbook

    Offered by Packt

    Updated in May 2025. This course now features Coursera Coach! A smarter way to learn with interactive, real-time conversations that help you test your knowledge, challenge assumptions, and deepen your understanding as yo...

    $49.00
    listed price
  3. 3
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade B

    Mastering SQL and Data Management with Teradata

    Offered by Board Infinity

    Mastering SQL and Data Management with Teradata is a comprehensive course designed to equip participants with advanced skills in Teradata SQL querying and data management techniques. This course is structured into three...

    $49.00
    listed price
  4. 4
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade B

    Protection of Information Assets

    Offered by Packt

    This course offers an in-depth exploration of information security auditing principles, tailored for professionals preparing for the CISA certification. Starting with an overview of frameworks, standards, and guidelines,...

    $49.00
    listed price
  5. 5
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade B

    Azure Identity and Networking Essentials

    Offered by Microsoft

    In this course, you will explore Microsoft Entra ID and its role in the Azure environment. Learn to troubleshoot Microsoft Entra ID-related issues efficiently, ensuring seamless operations within Azure. Dive into the rea...

    $49.00
    listed price
  6. 6
    Coursera Certificate Grade B

    Saviynt Identity Security for AI Age (ISAA)

    Offered by Saviynt

    The Identity Security for the AI Age (ISAA) specialization validates foundational knowledge of Saviynt products that comprise the Saviynt Identity Cloud Solution. This specialization is ideal for university graduates and...

    $49.00
    listed price
  7. 7
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade B

    Security Architecture & Network Access Control

    Offered by John Wiley & Sons

    Modern organizations rely on secure architectures, protected communication channels, and strong access management practices to defend critical systems and data. This course introduces the foundational principles of secur...

    $49.00
    listed price
  8. 8
    Coursera Certificate Grade B

    AI Security Architecture, Controls, and Defensive Operations

    Offered by Packt

    This course features Coursera Coach! A smarter way to learn with interactive, real-time conversations that help you test your knowledge, challenge assumptions, and deepen your understanding as you progress through the co...

    $49.00
    listed price
  9. 9
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade C

    Choosing your AWS identity service

    Offered by Amazon Web Services

    ***This course was developed by members of AWS Technical Field Communities (TFC), an AWS community of technical experts. The content is intended to complement our standard training curriculum and augment your AWS learnin...

    $49.00
    listed price
  10. 10
    Coursera Certificate Grade C

    Cybersecurity Identity and Access Solutions with Azure AD

    Offered by Microsoft

    In this course, you’ll explore the world of authorization and authentication, and understand the concepts of two-step authentication and single sign-on policies. You’ll also become familiar with the features and capabili...

    $49.00
    listed price
  11. 11
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade C

    Architecting with Google Compute Engine

    Offered by Google Cloud

    >>> By enrolling in this specialization you agree to the Qwiklabs Terms of Service as set out in the FAQ and located at: https://qwiklabs.com/terms_of_service

    $79.00
    listed price
  12. 12
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade D Lowest price here

    Configuring IAM Permissions with gcloud

    Offered by Google Cloud

    This is a self-paced lab that takes place in the Google Cloud console. In this lab introduces you will use the gcloud CLI tool to set up and configure command features of Cloud Identity and Access Management.

    $9.99
    listed price
  13. 13
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Certification prep Grade B

    Exam Prep AZ-500:Microsoft Azure Security Engineer Associate

    Offered by Whizlabs

    Exam AZ-500: Microsoft Aure Security Engineer is an intermediate-level certification for Security Engineers and Analysts. It is an important and fundamental exam for Security Engineers. This AZ-500 exam validates your sk...

    $49.00
    listed price
  14. 14
    Coursera Certificate Certification prep Grade B

    AZ-500: Microsoft Azure Security Technologies

    Offered by Packt

    This course features Coursera Coach! A smarter way to learn with interactive, real-time conversations that help you test your knowledge, challenge assumptions, and deepen your understanding as you progress through the co...

    $49.00
    listed price

Best Access Management Courses on Coursera compared

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 14 priced courses on this page run from $9.99 to $79.00, with the middle of the range around $49.00 — a spread of $69.01. The options are closely priced, so cost is unlikely to be your deciding factor. 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. Everything on this page is sold on the one platform, so the buying experience is the same whichever you pick.

Courses versus exam preparation

2 of the entries here are built around a certification exam rather than teaching Access Management from scratch. They are the right choice only if you already know the material and want to pass a specific exam; if you are starting out, pick one of the taught courses first and come back to exam preparation afterwards.

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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