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Strategic Planning Courses

Strategic planning courses can help you learn goal setting, resource allocation, risk assessment, and performance measurement. You can build skills in SWOT analysis, scenario planning, and aligning organizational objectives with actionable strategies. Many courses introduce tools like Gantt charts, balanced scorecards, and project management software, which aid in visualizing timelines, tracking progress, and ensuring that strategic initiatives are effectively implemented.


Popular Strategic Planning Courses and Certifications


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    University of Maryland, College Park

    Risk Management Planning with Expert Judgement

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Analysis, Project Risk Management, Construction Management, Project Design, Quality Assurance, Risk Management, Project Planning, Contract Management, Project Coordination, Project Management, Team Oriented, Cost Management, Decision Making

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Politecnico di Milano

    Project Management: Life cycle and project planning

    Skills you'll gain: Project Management Life Cycle, Project Management, Project Planning, Scope Management, Project Schedules, Work Breakdown Structure, Timelines, Organizational Skills, Organizational Structure, Resource Management

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Agile Practices: Apply, Evaluate & Optimize Planning

    Skills you'll gain: Sprint Retrospectives, Kanban Principles, Sprint Planning, Agile Project Management, Lean Methodologies, Risk Management, Agile Methodology, Team Building, Workflow Management, Backlogs, Project Planning, Performance Metric, Release Management, Scrum (Software Development), Scope Management, Continuous Improvement Process, Continuous Integration, Stakeholder Engagement, Decision Making, Test Driven Development (TDD)

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Change Leadership: Strategic Route Analysis with Miro

    Skills you'll gain: Change Management, Visionary, Organizational Change, Business Transformation, Strategic Leadership, Innovation, Process Analysis, Leadership and Management, Business Process Reengineering, Business Workflow Analysis, Adaptability

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    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Arizona State University

    Lesson Planning with the ELL in Mind

    Skills you'll gain: Lesson Planning, Language Competency, English Language, Curriculum Planning, Instructional and Curriculum Design, Language Learning, Student Engagement, Grammar, Vocabulary, Literacy

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    United Cities and Local Governments of Africa

    Planning for Climate Change in African Cities

    Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Adaptation, Climate Change Programs, Climate Change Mitigation, Environmental Policy, Environmental Issue, Social Determinants Of Health, Community Development, Environmental Resource Management, Sustainable Development, Decision Support Systems, Governance, Vulnerability

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Strategic Content Design: UX Research & Tools

    Skills you'll gain: Content Performance Analysis, Content Strategy, Stakeholder Communications, User Experience, UI/UX Strategy, User Experience Design, User Research, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Test Planning, Benchmarking, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Competitive Analysis, Writing, Editing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Harvard Business Review

    Lead for Results: From Planning to Execution

    Skills you'll gain: Process Analysis, Delegation Skills, Performance Measurement, Project Management, Meeting Facilitation, Time Management, Project Risk Management, Team Performance Management, Performance Metric, Productivity, Project Schedules, Performance Management, Goal Setting, Leadership, Conflict Management, Negotiation, Prioritization, Planning, Organizational Strategy, Organizational Development

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

    African cities : An Introduction to Urban Planning

    Skills you'll gain: Governance, Climate Change Adaptation, Land Management, Community Development, Environmental Issue, Sustainable Development, Economic Development, Transportation Operations, Finance

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Simplilearn

    Agile Estimation Planning and Tracking Training

    Skills you'll gain: User Story, Project Estimation, Sprint Planning, Agile Project Management, Agile Methodology, Estimation, Stakeholder Communications, Backlogs, Agile Product Development, Stakeholder Management, Project Controls, Prioritization, Project Management, Forecasting, Release Management, Continuous Monitoring

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Michigan

    GenAI in Business: Planning Framework for Implementation

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, AI Product Strategy, AI Enablement, Generative AI Agents, Data Integration, Data Strategy, Business Analysis, Data Quality, Technology Roadmaps, Business Solutions, Business Transformation, Business Strategy, Stakeholder Communications, Decision Making, Stakeholder Engagement

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Demand Planning in RStudio: Create Demand Forecast

    Skills you'll gain: Demand Planning, Customer Demand Planning, Supply Chain Planning, Production Planning, Forecasting, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Trend Analysis, Inventory Management System, Data Analysis, R Programming, Data Visualization, R (Software), Model Evaluation

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular strategic planning courses

  • Risk Management Planning with Expert Judgement: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Project Management: Life cycle and project planning: Politecnico di Milano
  • Agile Practices: Apply, Evaluate & Optimize Planning: EDUCBA
  • Change Leadership: Strategic Route Analysis with Miro: Coursera
  • Lesson Planning with the ELL in Mind: Arizona State University
  • Planning for Climate Change in African Cities: United Cities and Local Governments of Africa
  • Strategic Content Design: UX Research & Tools: Packt
  • Lead for Results: From Planning to Execution: Harvard Business Review
  • African cities : An Introduction to Urban Planning: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
  • Agile Estimation Planning and Tracking Training: Simplilearn

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