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.

Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
Skills you'll gain: Business Planning, Risk Management, Consumer Lending, Entrepreneurial Finance, Insurance Policies, Insurance, Business Strategies, Entrepreneurship, Cash Management, Feasibility Studies, Financial Planning, Budgeting, Credit Risk, New Business Development, Financial Management, Small Business Accounting, Investment Management, Investments, Loans, Liquidation
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, AI literacy, Critical Thinking, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Generative AI, Research, Responsible AI, Analytical Skills, Creative Thinking, Writing, Report Writing, Data Ethics, Business Writing, Creative Problem-Solving, Creativity, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, English Language, Computer Literacy
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of California, Davis
Skills you'll gain: Construction Estimating, Cost Estimation, Building Information Modeling, Project Estimation, Project Risk Management, Cost Management, Risk Management, Estimation, Oral Expression, Verbal Communication Skills, Risk Mitigation, Bidding, Architecture and Construction, Communication, Presentations, Contingency Planning, Analysis
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Creo Incubator
Skills you'll gain: Team Motivation, Team Management, Team Performance Management, Team Leadership, Team Building, Leadership and Management, Healthcare Project Management, Clinical Leadership, Decision Making, Strategic Leadership, Project Management, Leadership, Project Coordination, Resilience, Project Planning, Influencing, Project Closure, Communication, Life Sciences, Health Care
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Credit Risk, Bank Regulations, Financial Regulation, Risk Modeling, Portfolio Risk, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Financial Regulations, Derivatives, Financial Market, Risk Management, Governance, Capital Markets, Risk Analysis, Risk Mitigation, Simulation and Simulation Software, Business
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of California, Santa Barbara
Skills you'll gain: Financial Reporting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Financial Statement Analysis, Balance Sheet, Depreciation, Financial Accounting, Financial Statements, Revenue Recognition, Ledgers (Accounting), Accruals, Financial Analysis, Bookkeeping, General Accounting, Accrual Accounting, Business Reporting, Technical Accounting, Balancing (Ledger/Billing), Accounting, Standard Accounting Practices, Income Statement
Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Data Presentation, Data Visualization, Plot (Graphics), Statistical Visualization, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Dashboard Creation, Data Ethics, R (Software), Data Science, Data Governance, Advanced Analytics
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Corporate Finance Institute
Skills you'll gain: Retail Banking, Portfolio Management, Wealth Management, Investment Management, Investments, Client Services, Asset Management, Finance
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Peripheral Devices, Hardware Troubleshooting, Desktop Support, Computer Hardware, Technical Support, System Requirements, System Configuration, Display Devices, Issue Tracking, Patch Management, Data Storage, Usability, Memory Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Power BI, Performance Tuning, Performance Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Model Optimization, Microsoft Copilot, Business Intelligence, Data Modeling, Business Metrics, Context Management
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Logical Operations
Skills you'll gain: Cost Management, Project Risk Management, Project Schedules, Project Closure, Project Performance, Cost Estimation, Project Management, Project Scoping, Project Planning, Scope Management, Team Leadership, Sprint Planning, Agile Project Management, Vendor Management, Change Control, Communication Planning, Sprint Retrospectives, Leadership, Conflict Management, Leadership Development
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Microsoft PowerPoint, Animations, Motion Graphics, Visual Storytelling, 3D Assets, Graphic and Visual Design, Design
Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months