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 Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Project Schedules, User Story, Engineering Management, Stakeholder Analysis, Project Scoping, Team Leadership, Team Management, Scope Management, Project Risk Management, Agile Project Management, Scrum (Software Development), Team Performance Management, Scheduling, Quality Management, Sprint Planning, Engineering Practices, Agile Methodology, Project Management, Stakeholder Communications, Risk Management
★ 4.7 (1.5K) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

University of Pennsylvania
Skills you'll gain: Risk Modeling, Risk Management, Mathematical Modeling, Statistical Modeling, Predictive Modeling, Risk Analysis, Data Modeling, Simulation and Simulation Software, Statistical Methods, Probability Distribution, Statistics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Decision Making, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Model Optimization, Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software
★ 4.6 (2.2K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Timelines, Project Documentation, Team Management, Stakeholder Management, Project Management, Project Management Software, Project Coordination, Project Schedules, Milestones (Project Management), Scope Management, Project Scoping, Staff Management, Team Building, Work Breakdown Structure, Stakeholder Analysis, Project Planning, Workflow Management, Productivity Software, Organizational Skills
★ 4.6 (2.2K) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Board Infinity
Skills you'll gain: Kaizen Methodology, Sprint Planning, Quality Improvement, Process Improvement, DevOps, User Story, Initiative and Leadership, Scalability, Innovation, Organizational Development, Continuous Deployment, Performance Metric, CI/CD, Continuous Integration, Strategic Planning, Capacity Planning, Coordinating, Meeting Facilitation, Dependency Analysis, Goal Setting
★ 3.8 (12) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

SkillUp
Skills you'll gain: User Story, Sprint Retrospectives, Risk Analysis, Scrum (Software Development), Sprint Planning, Backlogs, Project Risk Management, Agile Methodology, Agile Project Management, Team Building, Team Management, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Meeting Facilitation, Agile Product Development, Product Requirements, Project Closure, Project Management, Registration, Risk Management, Communication
★ 4.6 (566) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Project Closure, User Requirements Documents, Project Management, Employee Coaching, Discussion Facilitation, Kanban Principles, Change Management, Project Documentation, Portfolio Management, Product Improvement, Project Planning, Initiative and Leadership, Conflict Management, Leadership, Analysis, Market Opportunities
★ 4.6 (542) · Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Skills you'll gain: Matlab, Bioinformatics, Mathematical Software, Quantitative Research, Unsupervised Learning, Data Synthesis, Research, Mathematical Modeling, Molecular Biology, Simulation and Simulation Software, Pharmacology, Science and Research, Cell Biology, Biotechnology, Laboratory Research, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, General Science and Research, Life Sciences, Network Analysis, Biology
★ 4.4 (989) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

ESSEC Business School
Skills you'll gain: Change Management, Organizational Change, Behavior Management, Business Transformation, Culture Transformation, Agile Project Management, Leadership and Management, Organizational Development, Training and Development, Social Sciences, Employee Training, Sociology, Communication Planning, Leadership, Communication
★ 4.6 (2.1K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months
IE Business School
Skills you'll gain: Marketing Communications, Integrated Marketing Communications, Product Lifecycle Management, Advertising Campaigns, Customer experience strategy (CX), Peer Review, Advertising, Brand Strategy, Brand Management, Brand Loyalty, Branding, Campaign Planning, Marketing, Communication Planning, Product Strategy, Revenue Management, Retail Management, Marketing Channel, Strategic Marketing, Retail Store Operations
★ 4.8 (1.9K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Recognizing Others, Motivational Skills, Team Motivation, Tactfulness, Performance Management, Employee Performance Management, Employee Coaching, Staff Management, Behavioral Management, Emotional Intelligence, Coaching, Creativity, Communication Strategies, Communication
★ 4.8 (2K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of California, Davis
Skills you'll gain: Network Analysis, Social Network Analysis, Data Wrangling, Natural Language Processing, Web Scraping, Data Cleansing, Social Sciences, Data Ethics, Databases, Artificial Intelligence, Research, Social Media Analytics, Simulations, Text Mining, Big Data, Applied Machine Learning, Systems Thinking, Data Preprocessing, Data Science, Agentic systems
★ 4.6 (1.3K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Data Storage, OSI Models, General Networking, Wireless Networks, Data Storage Technologies, Local Area Networks, Networking Hardware, Computer Networking, Network Architecture, Network Model, Network Infrastructure, TCP/IP, Network Planning And Design, Telecommunications, Network Protocols, Microsoft Windows, Network Troubleshooting, Network Security, Wide Area Networks, Command-Line Interface
★ 4.7 (577) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months