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.
Skills you'll gain: Project Management Life Cycle, Project Management, Project Planning, Project Risk Management, Communication Planning, Project Documentation, Milestones (Project Management), Risk Management, Project Estimation, Budget Management, Budgeting, Document Management, Estimation, Procurement, Strategic Thinking
★ 4.8 (15K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Financial Planning, Investments, Budgeting, Risk Management, Goal Setting, Cash Management, Loans, Cash Flows, Smart Goals, Insurance, Decision Making
★ 4.6 (1.4K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Development, Case Studies, Community Outreach
★ 4.5 (207) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Project Schedules, Project Planning, Scheduling, Budget Management, Timelines, Project Management, Project Performance, Team Leadership, Project Estimation, Performance Metric, Performance Analysis, Gap Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Cash Flow Forecasting, Financial Forecasting, Cash Flows, Financial Analysis, Financial Data, Forecasting, Financial Planning, Financial Management, Finance, Strategic Decision-Making, Strategic Planning
★ 4.7 (542) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Virginia
Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Analysis, Planning, Project Planning, Earned Value Management, Project Risk Management, Scheduling, Stakeholder Management, Risk Management, Project Management, Project Scoping, Project Schedules, Project Controls, Risk Mitigation, Risk Analysis, Dependency Analysis, Agile Methodology, Kanban Principles
★ 4.7 (10K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of California, Irvine
Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Engagement, Project Planning, Project Management, Planning, Work Breakdown Structure
★ 4.7 (24K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Earned Value Management, Project Planning, Project Management, Plan Execution, Timelines, Cost Estimation, Vendor Management, Risk Management, Change Requests, Procurement, Supplier Management, Project Estimation, Contract Management, Project Performance, Engineering Management, Budget Management, Change Control, Project Closure, Performance Measurement, Estimation
★ 4.8 (317) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, People Analytics, Workforce Planning, Dashboard Creation, Data Storytelling, Storytelling, Power BI, Workforce Management, Human Resources Management and Planning, Prompt Engineering, Report Writing, Human Resources Information System (HRIS), Microsoft Copilot, Business Writing, Writing, Data Presentation, Concision, Management Reporting, Interactive Data Visualization, Capacity Planning
Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Politecnico di Milano
Skills you'll gain: Project Management Life Cycle, Project Management, Project Planning, Project Scoping, Scope Management, Project Schedules, Work Breakdown Structure, Timelines, Scheduling
★ 4.8 (126) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Alex Genadinik
Skills you'll gain: Event Marketing, Events and Conferences, Event Management, Event Planning, Promotional Strategies, Earned Media, Product Promotion, Coordinating, Paid media, Vendor Management, Stakeholder Management, Insurance, Driving engagement, Drive Engagement
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Agentic systems, Agentic Workflows, Microsoft Copilot, Microsoft Power Platform, Enterprise Architecture, AI Orchestration, Microsoft Azure, Generative AI Agents, Solution Architecture, Technical Consulting, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Digital Transformation, Consulting, Technology Roadmaps, Data Lakes, Business Strategy, Governance, Business, Computer Science, Software Engineering
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months