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Business Plan Courses

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.

Popular Business Plan Courses and Certifications


  • M

    Macquarie University

    Excel Power Tools for Data Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Power BI, Microsoft Excel, Dashboard Creation, Data Storytelling, Data Wrangling, Business Intelligence Software, Data Sharing, Data Integration

    ★ 4.9 (1.3K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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  • M

    Minnesota State University, Mankato

    Healthcare Project Management: Fundamentals to Practice

    Skills you'll gain: Healthcare Project Management, Stakeholder Analysis, Project Scoping, Project Closure, Goal Setting, Work Breakdown Structure, Change Control, Project Planning, Smart Goals, Project Management, Project Implementation, Clinical Leadership, Program Evaluation, Stakeholder Management, Communication Planning, Change Management, Risk Management, Operational Efficiency, Scheduling, Budgeting

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of Colorado System

    Inclusive Leadership: The Power of Workplace Diversity

    Skills you'll gain: Workplace inclusivity, Diversity Training, Diversity and Inclusion, Diversity Awareness, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Cultural Diversity, Drive Engagement, Leadership Studies, Self-Awareness, Intercultural Competence, Empathy, Initiative and Leadership, Leadership, Cultural Responsiveness, Interpersonal Communications, Communication Strategies, Emotional Intelligence, Active Listening, Communication, Culture

    ★ 4.9 (1.8K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
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  • P

    Packt

    Claude for Professional Productivity and Task Automation

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Anthropic Claude, Claude Code, AI Workflows, Prompt Engineering Tools, Agentic Workflows, AI Orchestration, Model Context Protocol, Presentations, Excel Formulas, Business Process Automation, Microsoft PowerPoint, Spreadsheet Software, Data Presentation, Financial Data, Tool Calling, Productivity Software, Automation, Financial Modeling, Workflow Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
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  • L

    Lund University

    European Business Law: Understanding the Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Legal Research, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, International Relations, Court Systems, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Regulatory Compliance, Environmental Laws, Appeals, Public Policies, Case Law, Immigration Law, Labor Compliance, Organizational Structure, Commercial Laws, Economics, Economic Development, Governance, Policy Development

    ★ 4.8 (1.3K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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  • V

    Vanderbilt University

    Honors AI Foundations for High School Students

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Responsible AI, Prompt Patterns, Prompt Engineering Tools, LLM Application, Gemini, ChatGPT, Google Gemini, AI literacy, Anthropic Claude, Large Language Modeling, AI Enablement, Artificial Intelligence, AI powered creativity, Generative AI, AI Workflows, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Model Evaluation, Complex Problem Solving

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • E

    EDUCBA

    Enterprise Project Planning and Management

    Skills you'll gain: Work Breakdown Structure, Contract Management, Construction Management, Project Controls, Workflow Management, Project Coordination, Project Schedules, Project Management, Project Management Software, Project Management Life Cycle, Resource Management, Resource Allocation, Project Planning, Planning, Scheduling, Construction Engineering, Analytics, Performance Measurement, Coordination, Decision Making

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
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    Status: Free Trial
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  • E

    EDUCBA

    Private Equity Structuring, Modeling and Valuation

    Skills you'll gain: Private Equity, Financial Modeling, Business Valuation, Cash Flow Forecasting, Investment Management, Financial Forecasting, Financial Analysis, Financial Statement Analysis, Performance Analysis, Investments, Working Capital, Return On Investment, Negotiation, Depreciation, Forecasting, Analysis, Operations, Market Dynamics, Decision Making, Environment

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
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    Status: Free Trial
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  • P

    Packt

    IT Governance: Mastering Security & Risk Management

    Skills you'll gain: ISO/IEC 27001, Security Controls, Security Management, IT Management, Cryptography, Governance, Cyber Governance, Business Continuity, Incident Response, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Incident Management, Information Assurance, Information Systems Security, Supplier Management, Supplier Risk Management, Data Security, Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Strategy, IT Service Management, Risk Management

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
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  • E

    EDUCBA

    Project Finance, EMI and Loan Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Project Finance, Financial Modeling, Loans, Financial Analysis, Lending and Underwriting, Finance, Retail Banking, Feasibility Studies, General Lending, Analysis, Investment Banking, Excel Formulas, Risk Modeling, Banking, Business Valuation, Equities, Microsoft Excel, Risk Analysis, Project Schedules

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
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    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Project Quality and Risk Management

    Skills you'll gain: Project Risk Management, Quality Management, Quality Assurance, Risk Analysis, Quality Monitoring, Risk Management, Risk Mitigation, Quality Control, Quality Improvement, Quality Assurance and Control, Risk Control, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Management, Project Performance, Planning, Pareto Chart, Resilience, Prioritization

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
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    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Chris Croft Training

    Cognitive Bias at Work: Make Better Decisions

    Skills you'll gain: Decision Making, Decision Intelligence, Business Leadership, Strategic Decision-Making, Decisiveness, Organizational Leadership, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Leadership and Management, Strategic Leadership, Leadership, Strategic Thinking, Critical Thinking, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Team Leadership, Independent Thinking, Cognitive flexibility, Initiative and Leadership, Thought Leadership, Creative Thinking

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular business plan courses

  • Excel Power Tools for Data Analysis: Macquarie University
  • Healthcare Project Management: Fundamentals to Practice: Minnesota State University, Mankato
  • Inclusive Leadership: The Power of Workplace Diversity: University of Colorado System
  • Claude for Professional Productivity and Task Automation: Packt
  • European Business Law: Understanding the Fundamentals: Lund University
  • Honors AI Foundations for High School Students: Vanderbilt University
  • Enterprise Project Planning and Management: EDUCBA
  • Private Equity Structuring, Modeling and Valuation: EDUCBA
  • IT Governance: Mastering Security & Risk Management: Packt
  • Project Finance, EMI and Loan Analysis: EDUCBA

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