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Planning Courses

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.

Popular Planning Courses and Certifications


  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Budgeting and Scheduling Projects

    Skills you'll gain: Cost Estimation, Project Estimation, Cost Management, Project Controls, Project Schedules, Estimation, Quality Management, Milestones (Project Management), Project Planning, Budget Management, Project Management, Scheduling, Timelines, Work Breakdown Structure, Budgeting, Resource Utilization, Resource Allocation, Dependency Analysis, Resource Management, Matrix Management

    ★ 4.7 (9.4K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • N

    Northeastern University

    Planning and Managing Information Systems Development Part 2

    Skills you'll gain: Enterprise Architecture, Stakeholder Engagement, Resource Management, Project Risk Management, Risk Management, Stakeholder Management, Information Technology Architecture, Procurement, Resource Planning, Resource Allocation, IT Management, Risk Analysis, Purchasing, Project Management, Information Systems, Communication Planning, Management Information Systems, Risk Mitigation, Stakeholder Communications, Communication Strategies

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • L

    L&T EduTech

    Airside Facility Planning

    Skills you'll gain: Capacity Management, Aerospace Basic Quality System Standards, Capacity Planning, Construction Engineering, Facility Management, Civil Engineering, Process Analysis, Engineering Plans And Specifications, Traffic Flow Optimization, Transportation Operations, Infrastructure Architecture, Building Codes, Environmental Engineering, Safety Standards, Hydrology, Engineering Calculations, Forecasting, Growth Strategies

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

  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Digital Marketing Implementation: Executing Strategies in a Connected, Data-Driven World

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Brand Strategy, Marketing Strategies, Search Engine Marketing, Digital Marketing, Direct Marketing, Content Marketing, Keyword Research, Digital Media Strategy, Strategic Marketing, Digital Marketing Campaigns, Web Analytics and SEO, Social Media Campaigns, Search Engine Optimization, Data-Driven Marketing, Content Strategy, Marketing Planning, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Management, Social Media Strategy, Social Media

    ★ 4.6 (3.2K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Geneva

    Investment Management

    Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Wealth Management, Risk Management, Financial Systems, Investment Management, Financial Market, Portfolio Risk, Capital Markets, Risk Analysis, Risk Modeling, Investments, Asset Management, Performance Measurement, Market Dynamics, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Financial Planning, Risk Appetite, Finance, Equities, Investment Banking

    ★ 4.7 (7.8K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • I

    IBM

    IBM Program Manager

    Skills you'll gain: User Story, Program Management, Stakeholder Management, Resource Allocation, Change Control, Agile Software Development, Scrum (Software Development), Stakeholder Engagement, Agile Methodology, Kanban Principles, Project Management Life Cycle, Backlogs, Change Management, Project Management Office (PMO), Stakeholder Communications, Organizational Change, Responsible AI, Program Implementation, Project Management, Leadership

    ★ 4.8 (2.9K) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

  • P

    Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    Camino a la Excelencia en Gestión de Proyectos

    Skills you'll gain: Lean Manufacturing, Lean Methodologies, Workflow Management, Culture Transformation, Process Improvement, Project Management, Production Management, Production Process, Operational Efficiency, Process Mapping, Organizational Change, Project Planning, Continuous Improvement Process, Contract Management

    ★ 4.7 (7K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • L

    L&T EduTech

    Highway Planning, Pavement Design and Construction

    Skills you'll gain: Traffic Flow Optimization, Construction Inspection, Building Codes, Construction Engineering, Construction, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Stormwater Management, General Construction and Construction Labor, Structural Engineering, Hydrology, Hydraulics, Grading (Landscape), Public Works, Design Specifications, Structural Analysis, Materials science, Engineering Plans And Specifications, Engineering Practices, Failure Analysis

    ★ 4.6 (31) · Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • S

    Starweaver

    Strategic Public Relations Planning

    Skills you'll gain: Target Audience, Public Relations, Communication Planning, Strategic Communication, Corporate Communications, Crisis Management, Marketing and Public Relations, Strategic Planning, Media Relations, Persuasive Communication, Marketing Effectiveness, Content Performance Analysis, Media and Communications, Marketing Budgets, Persona Development, Campaign Management, Marketing Communications, Social Media, AI Enablement, Teamwork

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

  • L

    Logical Operations

    Project Management: Planning Time, Cost, and Scope

    Skills you'll gain: Project Schedules, Work Breakdown Structure, Cost Estimation, Cost Management, Budget Management, Project Estimation, Project Scoping, Scheduling, Budgeting, Project Planning, Resource Management, Project Management, Time Management, Agile Project Management, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Team Leadership, Leadership, Leadership Development

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Introduction to the Biology of Cancer

    Skills you'll gain: Oncology, Medical Imaging, Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology, Mammography, Molecular Biology, X-Ray Computed Tomography, Clinical Trials, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Radiation Therapy, Cell Biology, Treatment Planning, Patient Treatment, Pathology, Epidemiology, Preventative Care, Biology, Risk Analysis, Surgery

    ★ 4.8 (7.9K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • D

    Duke University

    Introductory C Programming

    Skills you'll gain: Debugging, File I/O, Memory Management, Programming Principles, Maintainability, Software Testing, Program Development, C (Programming Language), Development Testing, Algorithms, Test Planning, Simulations, System Programming, Systems Development Life Cycle, Computer Programming, Data Structures, C and C++, Software Engineering, Problem Solving, Software Design

    ★ 4.6 (7.5K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular Planning courses

  • Budgeting and Scheduling Projects: University of California, Irvine
  • Planning and Managing Information Systems Development Part 2: Northeastern University
  • Airside Facility Planning: L&T EduTech
  • Digital Marketing Implementation: Executing Strategies in a Connected, Data-Driven World: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Investment Management: University of Geneva
  • IBM Program Manager: IBM
  • Camino a la Excelencia en Gestión de Proyectos: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
  • Highway Planning, Pavement Design and Construction: L&T EduTech
  • Strategic Public Relations Planning: Starweaver
  • Project Management: Planning Time, Cost, and Scope: Logical Operations

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