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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


  • A

    Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

    Analyzing Job Needs and Creating Job Postings

    Skills you'll gain: Talent Recruitment, Recruitment, Job Analysis, Consultative Approaches, Market Research, Recruitment Strategies, Talent Acquisition, Market Intelligence, Marketing Collateral, Compensation Management, Needs Assessment, Competitive Analysis, Branding, Advertising, Competitive Intelligence, Labor Compliance, Digital Brand Strategy

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    SkillUp

    Introduction to Healthcare Data Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Data Visualization, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data Visualization Software, Dashboard Creation, Clinical Research, Interactive Data Visualization, Health Informatics, Data Wrangling, Data Analysis, Healthcare Ethics, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Health Policy, Looker (Software), Predictive Analytics, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Data Literacy, Health Technology, Regression Analysis

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    STARWEAVER

    Build a Data Warehouse Using BigQuery

    Skills you'll gain: Data Warehousing, Data Architecture, SQL, Business Intelligence, Data Pipelines, Data Modeling, Data Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Query Languages, Business Analytics, Data Transformation, Performance Tuning, Cloud Computing, Cloud Management, Scripting, Python Programming

    4.3 stars, 7 reviews, Advanced, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.3 (7) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • S

    STARWEAVER

    Financial Modeling Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Modeling, Microsoft Excel, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Analysis, Revenue Forecasting, Financial Statements, Excel Formulas, Financial Accounting, Financial Forecasting, Business Modeling, Cash Flows, Cash Flow Forecasting, Balance Sheet, Finance, Forecasting, Capital Expenditure, Data Validation, Accounting, Working Capital, Operational Excellence

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • B

    Board Infinity

    Practical Software Testing

    Skills you'll gain: White-Box Testing, Test Planning, Test Case, Software Testing, Software Documentation, Test Automation, Software Quality Assurance, Code Review, Test Data, Issue Tracking, Software Technical Review, Quality Assurance, Development Environment, Technical Communication

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

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    IE Business School

    Value Creation for Corporate Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Decision-Making, Corporate Strategy, Strategic Thinking, Value Propositions, Strategic Sourcing, Business Strategies, Supply Chain, Decision Making, Mergers & Acquisitions, Operational Efficiency, Purchasing

    4.5 stars, 10 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • C

    Corporate Finance Institute

    Advanced Tableau - LOD Calculations

    Skills you'll gain: Data Presentation, Interactive Data Visualization, Tableau Software, Data Visualization Software, SQL, Data Analysis

    5 stars, 11 reviews, Advanced, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 5 (11) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    IE Business School

    Building Culture in a Scale Up

    Skills you'll gain: Diversity and Inclusion, Team Building, Culture Transformation, Governance, Corporate Strategy, Diversity Awareness, Employee Onboarding, Compliance Management, Go To Market Strategy, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Human Resource Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Recruitment Strategies, Recruitment, Employee Retention, Leadership and Management, Business Leadership, Business Strategy

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Maryland, College Park

    Digital Marketing Capstone

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Budgets, Competitive Analysis, Data-Driven Marketing, Customer Acquisition Management, Online Advertising, Digital Media Strategy, Digital Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Campaign Management, Social Media Campaigns, Digital Marketing Campaigns, Customer Engagement, Customer Retention, Digital Advertising, Marketing Analytics, Digital Analysis, Journey Mapping, Marketing Planning, Marketing, Advertising Campaigns

    4.9 stars, 7 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Corporate Finance Institute

    Tableau Trading Dashboard

    Skills you'll gain: Tableau Software, Business Intelligence, Dashboard, Business Intelligence Software, Dashboard Creation, Technical Analysis, Plot (Graphics), Market Data, Statistical Visualization, Investment Banking, Tree Maps, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Market Analysis, Data Analysis, SQL

    4.8 stars, 8 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (8) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    CSR Strategy: Analyze, Implement & Create Value

    Skills you'll gain: Corporate Sustainability, Corporate Strategy, Business Ethics, Organizational Strategy, Sustainable Business, Business Strategy, Philanthropy, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Governance, Compliance Management, Strategic Sourcing, Regulatory Compliance, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Business Risk Management, Diversity and Inclusion

    4.9 stars, 14 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.9 (14) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Oracle PLSQL 21c: Apply, Analyze & Build Programs

    Skills you'll gain: PL/SQL, Oracle Databases, SQL, Stored Procedure, Computational Thinking, Computational Logic, Programming Principles, Code Reusability, Business Logic, Data Integrity

    4.7 stars, 15 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (15) · Mixed · 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

  • Analyzing Job Needs and Creating Job Postings: Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
  • Introduction to Healthcare Data Analytics: SkillUp
  • Build a Data Warehouse Using BigQuery: STARWEAVER
  • Financial Modeling Fundamentals: STARWEAVER
  • Practical Software Testing: Board Infinity
  • Value Creation for Corporate Strategy: IE Business School
  • Advanced Tableau - LOD Calculations: Corporate Finance Institute
  • Building Culture in a Scale Up: IE Business School
  • Digital Marketing Capstone: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Tableau Trading Dashboard: Corporate Finance Institute

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