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.

University of California, Irvine
Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Engagement, Project Planning, Stakeholder Communications, Project Management, Planning, Work Breakdown Structure, Scope Management, Interpersonal Communications
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Washington
Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Events and Conferences, Event Planning, Event Management, Communication Strategies, Business Writing, Business Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Planning, Oral Expression, Writing, Proposal Development, Oral Comprehension, Decision Making, Language Competency, Customer Complaint Resolution, Vocabulary
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

John Wiley & Sons
Skills you'll gain: Operating Expense, Dashboard, Mergers & Acquisitions, Business Valuation, Operating Cost, Financial Forecasting, Working Capital, Business Planning, Performance Measurement, Financial Analysis, Financial Statements, Financial Management, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Acumen, Performance Analysis, Performance Metric, Financial Planning, Performance Management, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Business Marketing
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Workforce Planning, Data Storytelling, People Analytics, Human Resources Management and Planning, Dashboard, Workforce Development, Human Resource Strategy, Talent Pipelining, Human Resources Software, Power BI, Microsoft Copilot, Dashboard Creation, Workforce Management, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Business Metrics, Stakeholder Communications, Gap Analysis, Plan Execution, Demand Planning, Performance Metric
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

John Wiley & Sons
Skills you'll gain: Estate Planning, Portfolio Management, Investment Management, Asset Protection, Long Term Care, Portfolio Risk, Wealth Management, Financial Planning, Insurance Policies, Brokerage, Loss Prevention, Financial Market, International Finance, Asset Management, Real Estate, Property and Real Estate, Risk Management, Return On Investment, Risk Analysis, Growth Strategies
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Project Closure, Scope Management, Project Schedules, Earned Value Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Cost Management, Procurement, Change Control, Project Management, Scheduling, Resource Allocation, Project Controls, Project Scoping, Resource Management, Project Planning, Purchasing, Budget Management, Project Risk Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Stakeholder Management
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Project Schedules, Requirements Management, Earned Value Management, Scope Management, Scheduling, Work Breakdown Structure, Project Controls, Project Scoping, Project Performance, Resource Planning, User Requirements Documents, Performance Metric, Performance Measurement, Change Control, Project Management, Management Reporting, Requirements Analysis, Project Management Software, Calendar Management, Project Planning
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Earned Value Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Controls, Project Portfolio Management, Project Schedules, Resource Allocation, Project Management Office (PMO), Work Breakdown Structure, Operational Excellence, Scheduling, Workflow Management, Data Visualization, Project Management, Project Planning, Planning, Cost Management, Administration, Operations, Construction, Analytics
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Wealth Management, Derivatives, Investment Management, Investments, Portfolio Management, Financial Management, Financial Planning, Asset Management, Financial Services, Futures Exchange, Finance, Loans, Insurance, Real Estate, Private Equity, Return On Investment, Planning, Estate Planning, Analysis, Design
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Succession Planning, Human Resources, Compensation Analysis, Human Resource Strategy, Human Resources Management and Planning, Workforce Planning, Human Resource Management, Benefits Administration, Compensation Management, Compensation Strategy, Job Evaluation, Talent Recruitment, Talent Acquisition, Human Capital, Compensation and Benefits, Talent Management, Full Cycle Recruitment, Workforce Development, Recruitment, Workforce Management
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Corporate Finance Institute
Skills you'll gain: Wealth Management, Financial Services, Consultative Approaches, Financial Planning, Financial Sales, Investment Management, Compensation Management, Banking, Portfolio Management, Asset Management, Client Services
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: AI literacy, Product Planning, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, AI Personalization, Google Workspace
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks