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.

LearnQuest
Skills you'll gain: System Programming, Visual Basic (Programming Language), Database Management, System Software, Hardware Architecture, Databases, Relational Databases, Algorithms, Computer Architecture, Network Security, Computer Hardware, SQL, Computer Science, Computer Networking, Computer Programming, Network Protocols, Software Development, Automation, Cloud Computing, Debugging
★ 4.6 (117) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: ChatGPT, Market Research, Marketing, Language Interpretation, Translation, and Studies, Generative AI, Content Marketing
★ 4.4 (101) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Financial Modeling, Community Development, Real Estate, Property and Real Estate, Feasibility Studies, Financial Analysis, Risk Management, Return On Investment, Risk Mitigation, Community Outreach, Project Finance, Due Diligence, Property Management, Project Risk Management, Project Management, Market Research
★ 4.9 (55) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

DeepLearning.AI
Skills you'll gain: Probability & Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Statistics, Data Literacy, Data Visualization, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Visualization, Descriptive Statistics, Data Analysis, Analytics, Statistical Methods, Histogram, Plot (Graphics), Probability, Simulations, Probability Distribution, Correlation Analysis, Statistical Inference, Estimation, Sampling (Statistics)
★ 4.8 (63) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Goldman Sachs
Skills you'll gain: Market Research, New Product Development, Product Development, Entrepreneurship, Product Planning, User Research, Product Design, Innovation, Focus Group, Ideation, Business Development, Product Testing, Logistics
★ 4.7 (88) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Target Audience, Prioritization, Goal Setting, Target Market, Business Planning, Smart Goals, Business Priorities, Business Strategy, Marketing Strategies, Entrepreneurship, Marketing Channel, Revenue Management, Business Strategies, Marketing Planning, Strategic Thinking, Plan Execution, Decision Making
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Maryland, College Park
Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Entrepreneurship, Lawsuits
★ 4.9 (82) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

AI Business School
Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, AI literacy, Generative AI Agents, Responsible AI, Risk Management, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, General Finance, Risk Analysis, Risk Mitigation, Agentic systems, Financial Services, LLM Application, AI Workflows
★ 3.8 (39) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Oracle
Skills you'll gain: Oracle Cloud, Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI Agents, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), ChatGPT, Cloud Services, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Deep Learning, Prompt Engineering, Artificial Neural Networks, Natural Language Processing, Enterprise Resource Planning, Application Deployment, Python Programming, Supply Chain Management, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Human Capital
★ 4.8 (60) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Fundação Instituto de Administração
Skills you'll gain: Media Relations, Organizational Strategy, Marketing Management, Business Planning, Marketing, Business Management, Administration, Financial Management, Media and Communications, Public Relations, Business Strategy, Governance, Organizational Structure, Strategic Marketing, Finance, Financial Analysis, Economics
★ 4.8 (275) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Kennesaw State University
Skills you'll gain: Leadership Development, Crisis Management, Employee Coaching, Strategic Leadership, Organizational Change, Leadership Studies, Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Team Leadership, Leadership and Management, Change Management, Diversity and Inclusion, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Management Training And Development, Team Performance Management, Overcoming Objections, Visionary, Strategic Planning, Team Management, Team Building
★ 4.4 (96) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Development, Sustainable Systems, Social Justice, Geographic Information Systems, Sustainable Business, Geospatial Information and Technology, Environmental Policy, Culture Transformation, Environmental Issue, Environmental Regulations, Environment, GIS Software, Geospatial Mapping, Spatial Data Analysis, Environment and Resource Management, Health Disparities, Leadership, Collaboration, Financial Analysis, Critical Thinking
★ 4.7 (65) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months