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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


  • S

    STARWEAVER

    Foundations of Credit Analysis and Fixed Income Securities

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Credit Risk, Financial Analysis, Portfolio Risk, Market Data, Risk Analysis, Bank Regulations, Securities (Finance), Financial Data, Portfolio Management, Lending and Underwriting, Risk Management, Derivatives, Business Valuation, Financial Market, Investment Management, Financial Regulation, Analytics, Decision Making

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Systems Acquisition, Development and Implementation

    Skills you'll gain: Systems Development Life Cycle, Software Development Life Cycle, Systems Development, Change Control, Software Development Methodologies, Project Management Life Cycle, Change Management, Project Management, IT Management, System Implementation, Compliance Auditing, Internal Auditing, Software Testing, Test Data, Auditing, Development Testing, Risk Control, Verification And Validation, Project Management Office (PMO), Risk Management

    4.9 stars, 8 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Aumente su productividad y su rendimiento con Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Productivity, Organizational Skills, Journals, Digital Design, Design, Layout Design, Graphic Design, Creative Design, Design Software, Graphical Tools

    4.4 stars, 14 reviews, Intermediate, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.4 (14) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • U

    University of California, Davis

    Quantity Take-off (QTO) and Estimating Trades

    Skills you'll gain: Construction Estimating, Blueprint Reading, Estimation, Cost Estimation, Project Estimation, Construction Management, Engineering Plans And Specifications, Construction, General Construction and Construction Labor, Digital Analysis, Design Specifications, Systems Of Measurement, Collaborative Software, Performance Measurement

    4.8 stars, 6 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (6) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Resilience & Leadership: Concepts, Definitions, & Frameworks

    Skills you'll gain: Crisis Management, Threat Management, Incident Management, Risk Management Framework, Infrastructure Security, Resilience, Disaster Recovery, Emergency Response, Business Ethics, Risk Management, Engineering Management, Organizational Change, Leadership Studies, Systems Thinking, Organizational Effectiveness, Public Safety and National Security, Hazard Analysis, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Failure Analysis, Human Factors (Security)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    Aptly

    Google Ads Search Certification Preparation

    Skills you'll gain: Google Ads, Advertising Campaigns, Search Engine Marketing, Campaign Management, Online Advertising, Digital Advertising, Registration, Marketing, Advertising, Digital Marketing

    4 stars, 8 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4 (8) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Advertise your Fundraiser using Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Marketing Materials, Promotional Materials, Marketing Collateral, Advertising, Digital Advertising, Design Elements And Principles, Organizational Skills, Graphic Design, Driving engagement, Layout Design, Online Advertising, Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Graphical Tools, Marketing, Dashboard

    4.9 stars, 15 reviews, Intermediate, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.9 (15) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Productivity in Remote Work

    Skills you'll gain: Telecommuting, Virtual Teams, Collaborative Software, Drive Engagement, Productivity, Productivity Software, Team Performance Management, Leadership, Teamwork, Meeting Facilitation, Employee Engagement, Collaboration, Driving engagement, Leadership Development, Business Correspondence, People Management, Communication, Business Writing, Communication Strategies

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

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Recoger datos con SurveyMonkey

    Skills you'll gain: Employee Surveys, Analysis, User Accounts, Social Media, User Feedback, Social Media Marketing, Data Sharing, Account Management

    4.8 stars, 11 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.8 (11) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • N

    National Academy of Sports Medicine

    Fitness Coaching Strategies for Weight Loss

    Skills you'll gain: Health And Wellness Coaching, Coaching, Exercise Science, Health Assessment, Exercise Therapy, Creative Problem-Solving, Nutrition and Diet, Innovation, Goal Setting, Overcoming Obstacles

    4.5 stars, 11 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Business Communication for Career Growth

    Skills you'll gain: Business Writing, Business Correspondence, Business Communication, Writing, Verbal Communication Skills, Oral Expression, Communication Strategies, Communication, Concision, Interpersonal Communications, Non-Verbal Communication, Professionalism, Business, Positivity

    4.8 stars, 28 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (28) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Evaluating Large Language Model Outputs: A Practical Guide

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, Model Evaluation, AI literacy, Generative AI, Data Ethics, Google Cloud Platform, Quality Assessment, Image Quality, Human Factors

    4.4 stars, 9 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.4 (9) · 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

  • Foundations of Credit Analysis and Fixed Income Securities: STARWEAVER
  • Systems Acquisition, Development and Implementation: Packt
  • Aumente su productividad y su rendimiento con Canva: Coursera
  • Quantity Take-off (QTO) and Estimating Trades: University of California, Davis
  • Resilience & Leadership: Concepts, Definitions, & Frameworks: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Google Ads Search Certification Preparation: Aptly
  • Advertise your Fundraiser using Canva: Coursera
  • Productivity in Remote Work: University of California, Irvine
  • Recoger datos con SurveyMonkey: Coursera
  • Fitness Coaching Strategies for Weight Loss: National Academy of Sports Medicine

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