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Planning Courses

Planning courses can help you learn project scheduling, resource allocation, risk management, and strategic goal setting. You can build skills in creating timelines, managing budgets, and assessing project feasibility. Many courses introduce tools like Gantt charts, Kanban boards, and project management software, which help you visualize progress and streamline workflows. You'll also explore methods for effective communication and collaboration, ensuring that all team members are aligned and informed throughout the planning process.


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Popular Planning Courses and Certifications


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    Coursera

    Business Foundations: Organizations, Planning, Finance

    Skills you'll gain: Team Performance Management, Business Planning, Resource Management, Business Acumen, Organizational Effectiveness, Strategic Thinking, Business Strategy, Financial Management, Strategic Decision-Making, Organizational Change, Team Leadership, Financial Analysis, Financial Statements, Budgeting

    4.6
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado System

    Planning, Auditing and Maintaining Enterprise Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Contingency Planning, Disaster Recovery, Business Continuity Planning, Security Management, IT Management, System Monitoring, Cyber Security Policies, Enterprise Security, Compliance Auditing, Security Strategy, Systems Administration, Operating System Administration, Governance, Security Controls, Organizational Strategy, Patch Management, Continuous Monitoring, Unix, Procedure Development, Incident Response

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    232 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Politecnico di Milano

    Project Management: Beyond planning and control

    Skills you'll gain: Organizational Structure, People Management, Project Management, Innovation, Team Management, Project Design, Project Coordination, Agile Project Management, Business Priorities, Business Process Management, Conflict Management, Change Management, Decision Making

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    193 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Artificial Intelligence in Financial Planning

    Skills you'll gain: AI Enablement, Artificial Intelligence, Relationship Building, FinTech, Financial Planning, Technology Strategies, Business Ethics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Generative AI, Compensation Management, Customer experience improvement

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    9 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Project Planning and Machine Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning Algorithms, Big Data, Product Development, Data Preprocessing, Analytics, File Systems, New Product Development, Data Analysis, Machine Learning, Internet Of Things, Supervised Learning, Product Planning, Unsupervised Learning, Data Storage, Project Planning, Systems Of Measurement, Staff Management

    Build toward a degree

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    132 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of California, Irvine

    Project Planning

    Skills you'll gain: Project Schedules, Project Planning, Agile Methodology, Conflict Management, Stakeholder Management, Milestones (Project Management), Quality Assessment, Negotiation, Cost Estimation, Resource Planning, Project Risk Management, Contract Management, Kanban Principles

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Washington

    Business English: Planning & Negotiating

    Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Event Planning, Business Correspondence, Business Writing, Business Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Planning, Proposal Development, Decision Making, Customer Complaint Resolution

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    606 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Rice University

    Best Practices in Planning DE&I Interventions

    Skills you'll gain: Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Diversity Training, Human Resource Strategy, Strategic Planning, Employee Retention, Diversity and Inclusion, Human Resources, Workplace inclusivity, Recruitment Strategies, Workforce Development, Organizational Effectiveness, Talent Acquisition, Organizational Change

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    61 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Simplilearn

    Generative AI in Project Planning Training

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Analysis, AI Enablement, AI Workflows, Project Performance

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Northwestern University

    Modern Robotics, Course 4: Robot Motion Planning and Control

    Skills you'll gain: Robotics, Control Systems, Artificial Intelligence, Automation, Graph Theory, Algorithms, Virtual Environment, Simulation and Simulation Software, Mathematical Modeling, Data Structures, Linear Algebra

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    116 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    PMI-ACP Exam Prep: Agile Foundations & Planning

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, Agile Project Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Sprint Planning, Agile Methodology, Project Planning, Requirements Management, Release Management, Backlogs, Sprint Retrospectives, Project Scoping, Kanban Principles, User Story, Prioritization, Estimation

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Agile Practices: Apply, Evaluate & Optimize Planning

    Skills you'll gain: Sprint Retrospectives, Kanban Principles, Sprint Planning, Agile Project Management, Lean Methodologies, Risk Management, Agile Software Development, Agile Methodology, Team Building, Workflow Management, Backlogs, Project Planning, Performance Metric, Team Performance Management, Release Management, Scrum (Software Development), Process Development, Continuous Improvement Process, Continuous Integration, Stakeholder Engagement

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular Planning courses

  • Business Foundations: Organizations, Planning, Finance: Coursera
  • Planning, Auditing and Maintaining Enterprise Systems: University of Colorado System
  • Project Management: Beyond planning and control: Politecnico di Milano
  • Artificial Intelligence in Financial Planning: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Project Planning and Machine Learning: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Project Planning: University of California, Irvine
  • Business English: Planning & Negotiating: University of Washington
  • Best Practices in Planning DE&I Interventions: Rice University
  • Generative AI in Project Planning Training: Simplilearn
  • Modern Robotics, Course 4: Robot Motion Planning and Control: Northwestern University

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