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.

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

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

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

University of California, Davis
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 (6) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado Boulder
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

Skills you'll gain: Google Ads, Advertising Campaigns, Search Engine Marketing, Campaign Management, Online Advertising, Digital Advertising, Registration, Marketing, Advertising, Digital Marketing
★ 4 (8) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

University of California, Irvine
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 (14) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Employee Surveys, Analysis, User Accounts, Social Media, User Feedback, Social Media Marketing, Data Sharing, Account Management
★ 4.8 (11) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

National Academy of Sports Medicine
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 (11) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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 (28) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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 (9) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks