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.

Skills you'll gain: Applicant Tracking Systems, Professional Development, Graphic Design, Keyword Research, Content Optimization, Business Writing, Recruitment, Data Visualization
★ 4.5 (946) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Data Migration, Data Strategy, Google Cloud Platform, Dependency Analysis, Technology Roadmaps, Presentations, Database Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Cloud Platforms, Databases, Cloud Solutions, Plan Execution, Business Priorities, Cost Benefit Analysis, Risk Mitigation, Asset Management, Prioritization, Governance
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Agentic systems, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Agentic Workflows, AI Workflows, Prompt Patterns, Responsible AI, Generative AI Agents, AI Security, AI Enablement, JSON, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Intelligence, Embeddings, AI Personalization, Application Programming Interface (API), Vector Databases, Knowledge Transfer, Integration Testing
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Database Systems, Database Design, Database Theory, Database Development, Relational Databases, Database Management Systems, Database Management, MySQL, Databases, Database Architecture and Administration, Database Software, SQL, PostgreSQL, NoSQL, Scalability, Data Integrity, Stored Procedure, Query Languages, Distributed Computing, Transaction Processing
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Data Lakes, Microsoft Power Platform, Data Governance, Data Quality, Data Dictionary, Metadata Management, Data Architecture, Data Management, Data Integration, Microsoft SQL Servers, Authorization (Computing), Identity and Access Management, Data Access, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Arizona State University
Skills you'll gain: English Language, Sustainable Business, Culture, Environmental Science, Sustainable Development, Oral Expression, Environmental Issue, Oral Comprehension, Social Sciences, Language Learning, Environment, Literacy, Corporate Sustainability, Sociology, Community Development, Language Competency, Psychology, Verbal Communication Skills, Vocabulary, Communication
Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Total Seminars
Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing Architecture, Amazon Web Services, Solution Architecture, Security Controls, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, AWS CloudFormation, Amazon Redshift, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Services, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Development, Microservices, Amazon S3, Cloud Applications, Systems Architecture, AWS Kinesis, Cloud Security, Cloud Management, Cloud Storage, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Balance Sheet, Ledgers (Accounting), Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Data, Income Statement, Bookkeeping, Data Entry, Financial Reporting, Financial Accounting, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Spreadsheet Software, Month End Closing
★ 4.5 (879) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Kennesaw State University
Skills you'll gain: Six Sigma Methodology, Process Improvement, Process Optimization, Correlation Analysis, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Kaizen Methodology, Quality Improvement, Process Improvement and Optimization, Regression Analysis, Statistical Process Controls, Process Analysis, Continuous Improvement Process, Project Management, Quality Management, Quality Control, Cost Benefit Analysis, Statistical Inference, Document Control, Project Documentation
★ 4.7 (1.4K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Star Schema, Power BI, Real Time Data, Business Intelligence, Dashboard, Dashboard Creation, Business Logic, Data Modeling, Data Architecture, Performance Analysis, Performance Tuning, Query Languages, Data Pipelines, Process Analysis, Data Analysis, Data Capture
Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Dashboard Creation, Dashboard, Data Presentation, Data Visualization, Tableau Software, Microsoft Excel, Data Storytelling, Data Visualization Software, Visual Design, Report Writing, Graphic and Visual Design, Technical Communication, Analytical Skills, Design Elements And Principles
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of California, Davis
Skills you'll gain: Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Problem Solving, Creative Problem-Solving, Brainstorming, Complex Problem Solving, Critical Thinking, Independent Thinking, Creative Thinking, Constructive Feedback, Decision Making, Analysis, Emotional Intelligence, Cognitive flexibility, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Collaboration
★ 4.8 (1.3K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks