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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


  • E

    EDUCBA

    Master Excel Skills: Analyze, Automate & Visualize Data

    Skills you'll gain: Excel Macros, Data Validation, Pivot Tables And Charts, Microsoft Excel, Data Visualization, Scatter Plots, Histogram, Data Integrity, Excel Formulas, Spreadsheet Software, Analysis, Forecasting, Data Analysis Software, Data Analysis, Debugging, Visual Basic (Programming Language), Automation

    4.9 stars, 12 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.9 (12) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • K

    Khalifa University

    AI for Executives: The Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Data Strategy, Data Management, Model Deployment, Data Governance, Model Evaluation, Transfer Learning, Data Quality, Model Training, AI Enablement, Decision Intelligence, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Literacy, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Business Leadership, Data Integration, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Predictive Modeling, AI Product Strategy, Statistical Machine Learning, Predictive Analytics

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Corporate Finance Institute

    Commercial Real Estate Modeling

    Skills you'll gain: Commercial Lending, Lending and Underwriting, Lease Contracts, Financial Modeling, Real Estate Transactions, Loans, Mortgage Loans, Credit Risk, Risk Mitigation, Environmental Regulations, Due Diligence, Regulatory Compliance, Cash Flow Forecasting, Property and Real Estate, Environmental Laws, Loan Documentation, Real Estate, Feasibility Studies, Cash Flows, Project Finance

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Forex Trading and Currency Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Derivatives, Market Data, Futures Exchange, International Finance, Risk Management Framework, Financial Trading, Risk Management, Economics, Financial Management, Credit Risk, Financial Systems, Financial Policy, Travel Arrangements, Business Risk Management, Financial Data, Forecasting, Financial Forecasting, Market Dynamics, Excel Formulas, Financial Market

    5 stars, 11 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 5 (11) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    IESE Business School

    Design Thinking

    Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Ideation, Design Research, User Research, Journey Mapping, Culture Transformation, Creative Problem-Solving, Qualitative Research, Problem Solving, Brainstorming, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Human Centered Design, Solution Design, Operations, Organizational Development, Complex Problem Solving, Organizational Change, Innovation, Strategic Thinking, Leadership

    5 stars, 8 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 5 (8) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • F

    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Uma Perspectiva Prática da Transformação Digital

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Business Transformation, Data Strategy, Innovation, Technology Strategies, Organizational Strategy, Culture Transformation, Organizational Leadership, Organizational Change, Customer experience improvement, Cross-Channel Marketing, Customer experience strategy (CX), Process Analysis, Business Process, Initiative and Leadership, Customer Engagement, Strategic Partnership, Emerging Technologies

    4.7 stars, 27 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • A

    Arizona State University

    Proyecto Final: Chino básico - Lenguaje y cultura empresarial

    Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Oral Expression, Presentations, Verbal Communication Skills, Video Production, Language Competency, Spanish Language, Oral Comprehension, Business Communication, Language Learning, Greeting Customers, Communication, Constructive Feedback, Writing, Consolidation

    4 stars, 8 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4 (8) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    GenAI for Customer Journey Mapping

    Skills you'll gain: Customer experience improvement, Journey Mapping, Generative AI, Customer Insights, AI Personalization, Customer Analysis, ChatGPT, Customer experience strategy (CX), Data-Driven Marketing, Real Time Data, AI Integrations, Analysis, Design

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

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Data Acquisition, Risk, and Estimation

    Skills you'll gain: Sampling (Statistics), Estimation, Data Collection, Risk Analysis, Statistical Methods, Statistical Software, Return On Investment, Statistical Analysis, Sample Size Determination, Quantitative Research, R (Software), Data Analysis, Risk Management, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Inference, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, R Programming, Project Estimation, Business Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    BCG

    La transformation numérique

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Business Transformation, Product Lifecycle Management, Technology Strategies, Design Thinking, Competitive Analysis, Process Design, Business Strategy, Growth Strategies, Business Strategies, Emerging Technologies, Business Economics, Innovation, Market Dynamics, Leadership, Communication

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

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    UBITS

    Conecta de forma efectiva con los clientes de retail

    Skills you'll gain: Customer Complaint Resolution, Non-Verbal Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Customer experience improvement, Client Services, Customer Service, Customer Inquiries, Insurance and Warranty Claims Processing, Service Improvement, Product Knowledge, Interpersonal Communications, Retail Store Operations, Verbal Strategic Communication, Communication

    4.7 stars, 9 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (9) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • C

    Coursera

    Crea tu primer embudo de conversión y CRM con HubSpot

    Skills you'll gain: HubSpot CRM, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Revenue Forecasting, Customer Relationship Management, Sales Development, Sales Management, Revenue Management, Sales Strategy, Customer Communications Management, Conversion Funnel Analysis

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

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

    Category: Free
    Free
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular business plan courses

  • Master Excel Skills: Analyze, Automate & Visualize Data: EDUCBA
  • AI for Executives: The Basics: Khalifa University
  • Commercial Real Estate Modeling: Corporate Finance Institute
  • Forex Trading and Currency Analysis: EDUCBA
  • Design Thinking: IESE Business School
  • Uma Perspectiva Prática da Transformação Digital: Fundação Instituto de Administração
  • Proyecto Final: Chino básico - Lenguaje y cultura empresarial: Arizona State University
  • GenAI for Customer Journey Mapping: Coursera
  • Data Acquisition, Risk, and Estimation: University of Colorado Boulder
  • La transformation numérique: BCG

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