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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


  • R

    Rice University

    Финансы для нефинансистов

    Skills you'll gain: Capital Budgeting, Finance, Capital Expenditure, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Corporate Finance, Financial Acumen, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Planning, Business Valuation, Financial Management, Return On Investment, Cash Flows, Spreadsheet Software, Financial Statements, Financial Market, Investment Management, Cash Flow Forecasting, Investments, Risk Analysis

    4.5 stars, 17 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.5 (17) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U
    S

    Multiple educators

    Sustainable and Circular Product Development

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Design, Sustainable Technologies, Packaging and Labeling, Human Centered Design, Sustainable Engineering, Sustainable Business, Environmental Regulations, Sustainability Standards, Design Thinking, Strategic Leadership, Product Development, Organizational Leadership, Product Design, Business Leadership, Sustainable Development, Regulatory Compliance, Waste Minimization, Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Laws, Product Lifecycle Management

    4.7 stars, 39 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (39) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • R

    ROI Training

    Preparing for and Passing Technical Certifications

    Skills you'll gain: Learning Styles, Productivity, Learning Strategies, Planning, Requirements Analysis, Time Management, Prioritization, Lifelong Learning, Organizational Skills

    4.8 stars, 58 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • S

    SkillsBooster Academy

    Microsoft Excel & Copilot: From Basics to AI

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Data Ethics, Data Storytelling, Microsoft Excel, Prompt Patterns, Microsoft Copilot, Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Interactive Data Visualization, Excel Formulas, AI Orchestration, AI Workflows, Workflow Management, Microsoft Office, Artificial Intelligence, Predictive Analytics, Data Manipulation, Data Management, Business, Generative AI

    4.6 stars, 36 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

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

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    ServiceNow System Administrator from Zero to Hero

    Skills you'll gain: ServiceNow, Service Level, Systems Administration, User Accounts, Service Management, User Provisioning, Database Application, Security Controls, Business Process Automation, Enterprise Application Management, Email Automation, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), System Configuration, Identity and Access Management, Information Management, Data Security, Automation, Content Management, Scripting

    4.1 stars, 32 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.1 (32) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Advanced Topics in Artificial Intelligence

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Automation, Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Infrastructure, Infrastructure Architecture, Business Technologies, AI Personalization, Risking, Predictive Modeling, Business Operations

    4.2 stars, 23 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.2 (23) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Esports Management Capstone Project

    Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Fundraising and Crowdsourcing, Branding, Organizational Strategy, Brand Management, Organizational Structure, Recruitment, Fundraising, Brand Strategy, Constructive Feedback, Analysis

    4.5 stars, 58 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Crea tu primera campaña con Facebook Ads Manager

    Skills you'll gain: Meta Ads Manager, Target Audience, Paid media, Target Market, Advertising Campaigns, Facebook, Advertising, Online Advertising, Social Media Campaigns, Campaign Planning, Social Media, Digital Advertising, Campaign Management, Instagram, User Accounts, Account Management, Budget Management

    4.7 stars, 45 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.7 (45) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • E

    ESSEC Business School

    التفاوض الدولي وبين الثقافات

    Skills you'll gain: Cultural Sensitivity, Intercultural Competence, Negotiation, Cultural Diversity, Diversity Awareness, Diplomacy, Verbal Communication Skills, Culture, Non-Verbal Communication, Communication Strategies, International Relations, Communication

    4.9 stars, 57 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • F

    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Fundamentos da Gestão do Sucesso do Cliente

    Skills you'll gain: Customer Success Management, Rapport Building, Relationship Building, Customer Service, Customer Relationship Building, Customer experience strategy (CX), Customer Analysis, Customer Retention, Agile Methodology, Customer Engagement, Customer Relationship Management, Journey Mapping, Consultative Approaches, Customer Insights, Market Analysis, Software As A Service, Market Opportunities, Business Modeling, Organizational Structure, Market Data

    4.9 stars, 72 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.9 (72) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    IIMA - IIM Ahmedabad

    Transforming Life and Organizations in the Digital Age

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Innovation, AI Enablement, Business Transformation, Organizational Strategy, Artificial Intelligence, Organizational Development, digital literacy, Technology Strategies, AI literacy, Computational Thinking, Decision Making, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence

    4.9 stars, 42 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Mastering Portfolio Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Risk, Portfolio Management, Financial Analysis, Financial Data, Analysis, Data Analysis, Risk Management, Quantitative Research, Investment Management, Performance Analysis, Risk Analysis, Analytics, Financial Acumen, Investments, Asset Management, Performance Metric, Case Studies

    4.5 stars, 40 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (40) · 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

  • Финансы для нефинансистов: Rice University
  • Sustainable and Circular Product Development: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Preparing for and Passing Technical Certifications: ROI Training
  • Microsoft Excel & Copilot: From Basics to AI: SkillsBooster Academy
  • ServiceNow System Administrator from Zero to Hero: Packt
  • Advanced Topics in Artificial Intelligence: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Esports Management Capstone Project: University of California, Irvine
  • Crea tu primera campaña con Facebook Ads Manager: Coursera
  • التفاوض الدولي وبين الثقافات: ESSEC Business School
  • Fundamentos da Gestão do Sucesso do Cliente: Fundação Instituto de Administração

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