Planning courses can help you learn project scheduling, resource allocation, risk management, and strategic goal setting. You can build skills in creating timelines, managing budgets, and assessing project feasibility. Many courses introduce tools like Gantt charts, Kanban boards, and project management software, which help you visualize progress and streamline workflows. You'll also explore methods for effective communication and collaboration, ensuring that all team members are aligned and informed throughout the planning process.
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Credit Risk, Corporate Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Management, Risk Management, Cash Management, Financial Market, Equities, Financial Policy, Derivatives, Private Equity, Investment Banking, Cash Flows, Financial Analysis, Governance, Commercial Lending
Build toward a degree
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Adobe
Skills you'll gain: Marketing Strategies, Promotional Strategies, Marketing Planning, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Digital Marketing Campaigns, Digital Marketing, Adobe Express, Target Audience, Marketing Materials, Promotions and Campaigns, Conversion Funnel Analysis, Marketing Effectiveness, Promotional Materials, Product Promotion, Driving engagement, Lead Generation, Marketing Automation, Customer Relationship Management, Advertising, Diversity Marketing
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Virginia
Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Analysis, Project Management Life Cycle, Planning, Project Risk Management, Risk Management, Project Planning, Project Implementation, Project Management, Project Schedules, Earned Value Management, Project Scoping, Risk Mitigation, Project Controls, Stakeholder Management, Risk Analysis, Plan Execution, Agile Methodology, Dependency Analysis, Kanban Principles
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Minnesota
Skills you'll gain: Employee Performance Management, Performance Management, Performance Appraisal, Talent Acquisition, Human Resources Management and Planning, Compensation Analysis, Compensation Strategy, Human Resource Strategy, Performance Review, Compensation Management, Human Resources, Recruitment Strategies, Peer Review, Human Resource Policies, Workforce Management, Talent Management, Employee Retention, Recruitment, Constructive Feedback, Employee Engagement
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: User Story, Agile Project Management, Backlogs, Sprint Planning, Project Risk Management, Agile Methodology, Risk Management, Management Reporting, Performance Reporting, Risk Mitigation, Team Oriented, Project Estimation, Estimation, Prioritization
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Vanderbilt University
Skills you'll gain: Succession Planning, Business Writing, Generative AI, Leadership, Business Correspondence, Meeting Facilitation, Organizational Leadership, Leadership Development, Writing, AI Enablement, Business Leadership, AI powered creativity, Proposal Writing, Thought Leadership, Responsible AI, Proposal Development, Human Resource Strategy, Risking, Staff Management, AI Integrations
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Tax, Tax Planning, Benefits Administration
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Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Timelines, Product Roadmaps, Project Schedules, Dependency Analysis, Scheduling, Issue Tracking, Project Planning, Project Management
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of New Mexico
Skills you'll gain: Business Management, Business Metrics, Business Strategy, Strategic Planning, Strategic Thinking, Organizational Strategy, Corporate Strategy, Performance Measurement, Resource Management, Strategic Leadership, Competitive Intelligence, Competitive Analysis, Entrepreneurship, Market Opportunities, Market Dynamics, Market Intelligence, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Innovation, Resource Allocation, Marketing
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Interactive Brokers
Skills you'll gain: Equities, Investments, Portfolio Risk, Financial Analysis, Financial Statement Analysis, Market Data, Investment Management, Financial Accounting, Financial Trading, Balance Sheet, Financial Market, Business Metrics, Financial Statements, Risk Management, Securities Trading, Risk Analysis, Income Statement, Business Economics, Cash Flows, Product Knowledge
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Technion - Israel Institute of Technology
Skills you'll gain: Business Planning, Value Propositions, Entrepreneurship, Ideation, Business Strategy, New Product Development, Commercialization, Risk Management, Product Development, Innovation, Communication, Persuasive Communication, Sales Presentations, Feasibility Studies, Verification And Validation, Decision Making, Interviewing Skills
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months
University of Pennsylvania
Skills you'll gain: Financial Reporting, Financial Acumen, Financial Data, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Financial Accounting, Income Statement, Financial Analysis, Business Reporting, Risk Analysis, Cash Flows, Predictive Analytics, Financial Forecasting, Balance Sheet, Performance Measurement, Business Metrics, Financial Management, Performance Metric, Financial Planning, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks