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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

    Corporate Finance Institute

    BI Essentials for Finance Analysts (Tableau Edition)

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Dashboard Creation, Tableau Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Data Modeling, Data Visualization, SQL, Data Presentation, E-Commerce, Databases, Performance Reporting, Data Manipulation, Data Storytelling, Data Analysis, Performance Analysis, Relational Databases, Business Intelligence, Data Transformation, Financial Analysis

    4.8 stars, 110 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (110) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • R

    Rice University

    Personal Leadership Development Planning and Leading High Performing Teams

    Skills you'll gain: Smart Goals, Team Motivation, Motivational Skills, Team Management, Team Performance Management, Goal Setting, Leadership Development, Team Leadership, Professional Development, Leadership, People Development, Personal Development, Team Building, Emotional Intelligence, Self-Awareness, Gap Analysis, Prioritization

    4.7 stars, 244 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (244) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    Universidad de los Andes

    Los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible para las empresas

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Business, Stakeholder Engagement, Corporate Sustainability, Sustainable Development, Stakeholder Communications, Strategic Communication, Communication Planning, Business Strategy, Business Priorities, Business Planning, Environmental Issue, Corporate Communications, Action Oriented, Social Impact, Communication Strategies, Prioritization, Strategic Prioritization

    4.9 stars, 222 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (222) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • 2

    28DIGITAL

    The Impact of Technology

    4.5 stars, 116 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.5 (116) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    TOEFL Speaking and Writing Sections Skills Mastery

    Skills you'll gain: English Language, Oral Comprehension, Language Competency

    4.5 stars, 186 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (186) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Navigating Generative AI for Leaders

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, AI Product Strategy, Generative AI, Strategic Thinking, AI Enablement, Data Ethics, Business Strategies, Large Language Modeling, Business Strategy, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Regulatory Compliance, Legal Risk, Compliance Management, AI literacy, Organizational Change, Customer experience strategy (CX), Customer experience improvement, Business Leadership, Business Transformation, Stakeholder Communications

    4.8 stars, 267 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (267) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Renewable Energy Projects

    Skills you'll gain: Feasibility Studies, Plant Operations and Management, Project Finance, Facility Operations, Financial Modeling, Energy and Utilities, Project Implementation, Financial Analysis, Cost Estimation, Project Management Life Cycle, Financial Forecasting, Maintenance, Repair, and Facility Services, Construction Management, Plan Execution, Project Management, Sustainable Technologies, Electric Power Systems, Forecasting, Environment and Resource Management, Stakeholder Analysis

    4.8 stars, 195 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (195) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • D

    Deep Teaching Solutions

    Uncommon Sense Teaching: Part 2, Building Community and Habits of Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Lesson Planning, Critical Thinking, Classroom Management, Stress Management, Teaching, Student Engagement, Cognitive flexibility, Differentiated Instruction, Instructional Strategies, Pedagogy, Human Learning, Special Education, Behavioral Management, Learning Strategies, Disabilities, Learning Theory, Habit Formation

    4.9 stars, 134 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.9 (134) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    Universidad de Palermo

    Fundamentos del Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Branding, Brand Marketing, Marketing, Brand Management, Marketing Management, Brand Strategy, Strategic Marketing, Value Propositions, Consumer Behaviour, Marketing Planning, Marketing Strategies, Target Market, Business Marketing, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Marketing Operations, Market Opportunities, Product Marketing, Target Audience, Business Strategy, Customer Insights

    4.8 stars, 282 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (282) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Microsoft

    Team Building and Leadership in Project Management

    Skills you'll gain: Team Building, Virtual Teams, Team Leadership, Team Management, Conflict Management, Teamwork, Team Performance Management, Leadership and Management, Leadership, Project Management, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Intercultural Competence, Leadership Development, Team Motivation, Organizational Leadership, Telecommuting, Communication Strategies, Communication

    4.8 stars, 113 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (113) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of California, Davis

    Working Smarter with AI

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Responsible AI, Large Language Modeling, AI literacy, AI powered creativity, Anthropic Claude, Writing and Editing, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Generative AI, Data Ethics, LLM Application, Editing, Writing, OpenAI, Workplace inclusivity, Business Writing, Diversity and Inclusion, Emerging Technologies, Deep Learning

    4.4 stars, 212 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.4 (212) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S
    M

    Multiple educators

    Foundations of Cloud Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Solutions, Cloud Security, Data Literacy, System Monitoring, Private Cloud, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Analytics, Team Oriented, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Management, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Data Visualization Software, Virtual Machines, Process Design, Enterprise Security, Software As A Service, Data Processing, Data Manipulation, Statistical Software, Data Import/Export

    4.5 stars, 124 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.5 (124) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • BI Essentials for Finance Analysts (Tableau Edition): Corporate Finance Institute
  • Personal Leadership Development Planning and Leading High Performing Teams: Rice University
  • Los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible para las empresas: Universidad de los Andes
  • The Impact of Technology: 28DIGITAL
  • TOEFL Speaking and Writing Sections Skills Mastery: University of California, Irvine
  • Navigating Generative AI for Leaders: Coursera
  • Renewable Energy Projects: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Uncommon Sense Teaching: Part 2, Building Community and Habits of Learning: Deep Teaching Solutions
  • Fundamentos del Marketing: Universidad de Palermo
  • Team Building and Leadership in Project Management: Microsoft

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