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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


  • M

    Microsoft

    Building Intelligent Troubleshooting Agents

    Skills you'll gain: Fine-tuning, Large Language Modeling, Natural Language Processing, LLM Application, Generative AI Agents, Agentic Workflows, Decision Intelligence, Test Case, Agentic systems, User Interface (UI), Performance Testing, Model Training, Applied Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Model Optimization, Machine Learning Algorithms, Classification Algorithms, Decision Support Systems, Model Evaluation

    4.4 stars, 21 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.4 (21) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Adobe After Effects for Beginners: Motion Design Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Animations, Video Editing, Motion Graphics, Adobe Creative Cloud, Timelines, Design Elements And Principles, Typography, File Management

    4.4 stars, 35 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.4 (35) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • N

    New York Institute of Finance

    Supply Chain Finance Market and Fintech Ecosystem

    Skills you'll gain: Market Share, Supplier Risk Management, Financial Market, Market Opportunities, Market Trend, Market Dynamics, Market Analysis, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, FinTech, Financial Services, Commercial Banking, Corporate Finance, Loans, Fundraising, Investments, Stakeholder Analysis

    4.5 stars, 75 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (75) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • H

    Hult International Business School

    Mastering Sales: From Fundamentals to Career Success

    Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Sales Development, Rapport Building, Sales Strategy, Sales Process, Selling Techniques, Sales Presentation, Communication, Sales Presentations, Prospecting and Qualification, Influencing, Relationship Building, Professional Development, Relationship Management, Negotiation, Interviewing Skills, Branding, Time Management

    5 stars, 14 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 5 (14) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Financial Analysis, Reporting & Decision Making

    Skills you'll gain: Budget Management, Cost Accounting, Internal Auditing, Financial Reporting, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Internal Controls, Auditing, Budgeting, Variance Analysis, Financial Forecasting, Performance Measurement, Performance Reporting, Financial Data, Business Process Reengineering, Lean Manufacturing, Big Data, Data Governance, Financial Management, Business

    4.7 stars, 45 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

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

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

    University of Maryland, College Park

    A Strategic Approach to Cybersecurity

    Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Strategy, Cyber Governance, Cyber Risk, Security Strategy, Cyber Security Policies, Security Management, Security Awareness, Information Privacy, Infrastructure Security, Risk Management, Dependency Analysis

    4.8 stars, 53 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Microsoft

    Team Building and Leadership in Program Management

    Skills you'll gain: Team Leadership, Virtual Teams, Team Building, Team Management, Team Performance Management, Conflict Management, Teamwork, Leadership and Management, Intercultural Competence, Program Management, Leadership Development, Project Management, Leadership, Drive Engagement, Communication Strategies, Simulation and Simulation Software, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Communication

    4.1 stars, 32 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.1 (32) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    Universidad de Palermo

    Finanzas y Operaciones de Marketing y Ventas

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Operations, Sales Management, Marketing Effectiveness, Sales Development, Marketing Budgets, Marketing Analytics, Business Metrics, Business Operations, Marketing, Sales, B2B Sales, Sales Strategy, Performance Measurement, Digital Marketing, Return On Investment, Customer Relationship Building, Promotions and Campaigns, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Business Management, Financial Forecasting

    4.7 stars, 22 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (22) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    Universiteit Leiden

    Taxation of Multinationals for Everyone

    Skills you'll gain: Corporate Tax, Tax Planning, Tax Laws, Tax, Tax Management, Tax Compliance, International Finance

    4.8 stars, 22 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • A

    Alfaisal University | KLD

    المبادئ المحاسبية في التقارير والقوائم المالية

    Skills you'll gain: International Financial Reporting Standards, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Standard Accounting Practices, Financial Reporting, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Financial Accounting, Accounting, Financial Acumen, General Accounting

    4.7 stars, 67 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (67) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    UBITS

    Storytelling avanzado: comunicación de alto impacto

    Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Storytelling, Data Storytelling, Oral Expression, Persuasive Communication, Public Speaking, Driving engagement, Motivational Skills, Communication, Business Communication, Target Audience, Influencing

    4.9 stars, 28 reviews, Advanced, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.9 (28) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    IE Business School

    Why Scale a Startup?

    Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurship, Risk Appetite, Risk Mitigation, Strategic Thinking, Business Strategy, Decision Making, Problem Solving, Strategic Leadership, Business Continuity, Operational Analysis, Business Marketing, Leadership and Management, Timelines

    4.2 stars, 18 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.2 (18) · Beginner · 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

  • Building Intelligent Troubleshooting Agents: Microsoft
  • Adobe After Effects for Beginners: Motion Design Essentials: Coursera
  • Supply Chain Finance Market and Fintech Ecosystem: New York Institute of Finance
  • Mastering Sales: From Fundamentals to Career Success: Hult International Business School
  • Financial Analysis, Reporting & Decision Making: EDUCBA
  • A Strategic Approach to Cybersecurity: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Team Building and Leadership in Program Management: Microsoft
  • Finanzas y Operaciones de Marketing y Ventas: Universidad de Palermo
  • Taxation of Multinationals for Everyone: Universiteit Leiden
  • المبادئ المحاسبية في التقارير والقوائم المالية: Alfaisal University | KLD

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