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Business Plan Courses

Business plan courses can help you learn market analysis, financial forecasting, operational planning, and effective pitching techniques. You can build skills in identifying target audiences, crafting value propositions, and developing marketing strategies. Many courses introduce tools like SWOT analysis, business model canvases, and financial modeling software, which can enhance your ability to create comprehensive and persuasive business plans.

Popular Business Plan Courses and Certifications


  • C

    Copenhagen Business School

    Social Entrepreneurship

    Skills you'll gain: Social Impact, Growth Strategies, Marketing Communications, Business Modeling, Business Planning, Sustainable Development, Team Collaboration, Organizational Structure, Entrepreneurship, Market Opportunities, Entrepreneurial Finance, Needs Assessment, Communication Strategies, Marketing and Public Relations, Business Strategies, Community Development, Sustainable Business, Performance Measurement, Fundraising, Community and Social Work

    4.6 stars, 425 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (425) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Create a Promotional Video using Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Customer Engagement, Canva (Software), Selling Techniques, Video Production, Promotional Materials, Copywriting, Promotional Strategies, Social Media Content, Driving engagement, Multimedia, Product Promotion, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Value Propositions, Content Creation, Animations

    4.3 stars, 1.1K reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.3 (1.1K) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
    Category: Free
    Free
  • U

    Universidad de Palermo

    Administración de Recursos Humanos

    Skills you'll gain: Human Capital, Human Resource Strategy, Human Resources Management and Planning, Human Resources, Talent Management, People Development, Leadership Development, Talent Recruitment, Workforce Development, Talent Acquisition, Employee Retention, Recruitment Strategies, Culture Transformation, Organizational Effectiveness, Organizational Development, Performance Management, Employee Engagement

    4.8 stars, 1.9K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (1.9K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C
    U

    Multiple educators

    AI Foundations for Executive Decision-Making

    Skills you'll gain: Leadership Studies, Machine Learning, Decision Intelligence, Organizational Leadership, Plan Execution, AI Integrations, AI literacy, Organizational Strategy, Unsupervised Learning, Team Leadership, Artificial Neural Networks, Business Strategy, Leadership, Management Training And Development, Governance, Risk Analysis, Corporate Strategy, Model Evaluation, Auditing, Risk Management Framework

    4.7 stars, 1.4K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (1.4K) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • L

    LearnKartS

    Essential Skills for First-Time Managers

    Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Prioritization, Conflict Management, Team Collaboration, Teamwork, Workplace inclusivity, De-escalation Techniques, Diversity Training, Communication, Stress Management, Emotional Intelligence, Productivity, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Diversity and Inclusion, Team Management, Team Leadership, Professionalism, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Strategic Prioritization, Workplace Bullying Intervention

    4.7 stars, 730 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (730) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Foundations of Virtual Instruction

    Skills you'll gain: Digital pedagogy, Teaching, AI Personalization, Education Software and Technology, Virtual Environment, Learning Management Systems, Collaborative Software, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Emerging Technologies, Information Privacy

    4.5 stars, 1.5K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.5 (1.5K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    California Institute of the Arts

    Web Design: Wireframes to Prototypes

    Skills you'll gain: Wireframing, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Mockups, UI/UX Strategy, Responsive Web Design, User Interface (UI), Web Design, User Interface (UI) Design, User Experience, User Experience Design, Prototyping, Web Design and Development, Visual Design, Web Language, UI/UX Research, Graphic and Visual Design, Interactive Design, HTML and CSS, Design Elements And Principles, Typography

    4.9 stars, 923 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (923) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Rochester

    History of Rock, Part One

    Skills you'll gain: Music History, Music, World Music, Social Studies, World History, Electronic Media, Social Impact

    4.8 stars, 1.2K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (1.2K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • I

    Indian School of Business

    Trading Algorithms

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Trading, Financial Analysis, Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Return On Investment, Securities Trading, Financial Market, Market Dynamics, Analysis, Decision Making, Cash Flows, Investments, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Accruals

    4.5 stars, 1.1K reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (1.1K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Copenhagen

    Sustainable Tourism – promoting environmental public health

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Development, Sanitation, Environmental Resource Management, Sustainability Standards, Water Resource Management, Water Resources, Water Sustainability, Environment and Resource Management, Environment, Environmental Issue, Sustainable Business, Environmental Science, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Management Systems, Waste Minimization, Pollution Prevention, Public Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Environmental Regulations, Economic Development

    4.7 stars, 1.4K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (1.4K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • T

    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

    English for Effective Business Writing

    Skills you'll gain: Business Writing, Business Correspondence, Business Communication, Writing, Report Writing, Concision, Persuasive Communication, English Language, Grammar, Target Audience, Vocabulary

    4.4 stars, 479 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.4 (479) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • N

    Northwestern University

    Content, Advertising & Social IMC

    Skills you'll gain: Integrated Marketing Communications, Social Media Marketing, Content Marketing, Driving engagement, Social Media Content, Social Media, Social Media Campaigns, Social Media Strategy, Marketing Effectiveness, Marketing Communications, Earned Media, Social Media Analytics, Owned Media, Online Advertising, Paid media, Media Strategy, Content Creation, Advertising Campaigns, Digital Media Strategy, A/B Testing

    4.7 stars, 1.1K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (1.1K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular business plan courses

  • Social Entrepreneurship: Copenhagen Business School
  • Create a Promotional Video using Canva: Coursera
  • Administración de Recursos Humanos: Universidad de Palermo
  • AI Foundations for Executive Decision-Making: Coursera
  • Essential Skills for First-Time Managers: LearnKartS
  • Foundations of Virtual Instruction: University of California, Irvine
  • Web Design: Wireframes to Prototypes: California Institute of the Arts
  • History of Rock, Part One: University of Rochester
  • Trading Algorithms: Indian School of Business
  • Sustainable Tourism – promoting environmental public health: University of Copenhagen

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