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.

Northeastern University
Skills you'll gain: Scope Management, Requirements Management, Project Scoping, Project Documentation, Change Control, Project Planning, Agile Methodology, Strategic Planning, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Management, Business Planning, Systems Thinking, Risk Management, Stakeholder Communications
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Jupyter, Data Transformation, Logistic Regression, Machine Learning Methods, Health Informatics, Applied Machine Learning, Data Preprocessing, Machine Learning, Model Evaluation, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Predictive Analytics, Analytics, Classification Algorithms, Pandas (Python Package), Software Installation
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, Generative AI, Data Wrangling, Project Planning, Responsible AI, Data Preprocessing, Data Governance, Exploratory Data Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Large Language Modeling, AI Enablement, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Data Science, Prompt Engineering, Model Evaluation, Feature Engineering
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Virtual Teams, Workplace inclusivity, Team Building, Diversity and Inclusion, Team Leadership, Teamwork, Trustworthiness, Team Management, Telecommuting, Leadership, Team Motivation, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Remote Access Systems, Discussion Facilitation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Northeastern University
Skills you'll gain: Data Warehousing, Data Modeling, Database Design, SQL, Star Schema, Business Intelligence, Databases, Relational Databases, Database Architecture and Administration, Data Mart, Data Integrity, Data Analysis, Snowflake Schema, Data Transformation
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Board Infinity
Skills you'll gain: Ansible, IT Automation, YAML, Automation, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Configuration Management, Cloud-Based Integration, DevOps, Operational Efficiency, Scalability, User Provisioning, Cloud Development
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Customer Relationship Management, Customer experience strategy (CX), Brand Loyalty, Customer Data Management, Customer Analysis, Customer Engagement, Organizational Strategy, Business Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Business Analysis, Analysis, Auditing, Market Analysis
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Performance Measurement, Data Visualization Software, Business Analysis, Accounting, Business, Analytics, Business Strategy, Marketing, Strategic Communication, Organizational Strategy, Data Analysis, Consumer Behaviour, Product Lifecycle Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Maryland, College Park
Skills you'll gain: Leadership Studies, Leadership and Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Program Management, Stakeholder Management, Organizational Leadership, Digital Transformation, Team Leadership, Organizational Change, Visionary, AI Enablement, People Management, Change Management, Project Management, Storytelling, Willingness To Learn, Innovation, Emotional Intelligence, Collaboration
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Fund Accounting, Risk Analysis, Investment Management, Operational Analysis, Risk Management, Accounting, Compensation Management, Portfolio Management, Asset Management, Finance, Performance Analysis
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Training and Development, Developing Training Materials, Training Programs, Responsible AI, Human Resources Management and Planning, Human Resource Strategy, Human Resources, Generative AI Agents, Employee Training, Employee Performance Management, Employee Engagement, AI Personalization, Employee Surveys, Performance Review, Performance Management, Performance Analysis, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Survey Creation, Data Analysis, Surveys
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Oracle Databases, PL/SQL, Multi-Tenant Cloud Environments, Database Administration, Database Architecture and Administration, Database Management, Application Deployment, Security Controls, Disaster Recovery
Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months