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Urban Planning Courses

Urban planning courses can help you learn zoning regulations, land use strategies, transportation systems, and community engagement techniques. You can build skills in spatial analysis, environmental impact assessments, and urban design principles. Many courses introduce tools like Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and modeling software to visualize urban layouts and analyze demographic data, enabling you to apply your skills in real-world planning scenarios.

Popular Urban Planning Courses and Certifications


  • C

    Coursera

    Instagram Planning: Manage Content Like a Pro

    Skills you'll gain: Content Scheduling, Instagram, Content Creation, Social Media Management, Social Media Content, Content Development and Management, Content Management, Content Strategy, Workflow Management, Branding

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • S

    SkillsBooster Academy

    Mastering GitHub Copilot: From Setup to Real Projects

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Microsoft Copilot, Vibe coding, Generative AI Agents, GitHub, AI Workflows, Software Development Tools, Application Development, Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, AI Personalization, Code Review, Responsible AI, Software Development, Front-End Web Development, Design Software, React.js, Software Engineering, Web Development, Javascript

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    7 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Mitigating the Human Impact on Wetlands

    Skills you'll gain: Water Resources, Land Management, Hydrology, Environmental Laws, Natural Resource Management, Water Quality, Environmental Policy, Environment and Resource Management, Environmental Regulations, Environmental Engineering and Restoration, Environmental Science, Environmental Monitoring, Climate Change Adaptation, Mitigation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • N

    Northeastern University

    Engaging in Strategic Management in Healthcare Organizations

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Decision-Making, Strategic Planning, Decision Making, Strategic Thinking, Strategic Leadership, Organizational Strategy, Corporate Strategy, Business Strategy, Plan Execution, Organizational Structure, Performance Management, Health Care Administration, Business Management, Strategic Partnership, Health Administration, Leadership, Organizational Development, Mergers & Acquisitions, Analysis, Competitive Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Audit Evidence & Document Control

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Auditing, Document Management, Auditing, Audit Planning, Accounting Records, Compliance Auditing, Document Control, File Management, Organizational Skills

    3.5
    Rating, 3.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    6 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • F

    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Communication Principles for Leaders

    Skills you'll gain: Communication Planning, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Communications, Corporate Communications, Business Communication, Strategic Communication, Internal Communications, Stakeholder Management, Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Communication Strategies, Public Relations, Leadership, Media Relations, Discussion Facilitation, Business Leadership, Influencing, Employee Engagement

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
    ·
    6 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • R

    Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

    Rutgers MBS: Introduction to Personal Care Science

    Skills you'll gain: Production Process, Manufacturing Processes, Manufacturing Operations, Product Testing, Regulatory Compliance, Clinical Research, Regulatory Affairs, Personal Care, Product Development, Good Manufacturing Practices, Laboratory Testing, Regulatory Requirements, Materials science, Workforce Development, Compliance Management, New Product Development, Clinical Trials, Quality Control, Product Planning, Product Management

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    6 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Agriculture as an Asset Class

    Skills you'll gain: Real Estate, Balance Sheet, Investments, Property and Real Estate, Land Management, Risk Management, Asset Management, Financial Analysis, Investment Management, Financial Statements, Portfolio Management, Financial Market, Commercial Lending, Tax, Return On Investment, Tax Planning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of California, Santa Cruz

    Child Nutrition and Health

    Skills you'll gain: Infant Care, Nutrition Education, Pediatrics, Nutrition Counseling, Nutrition and Diet, Childhood Education and Development, Child Welfare, Meal Planning And Preparation, Working With Children, Nutritional Assessment, Child Development, Preventative Care, Health Education, Caregiving, Food Safety and Sanitation, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Assessment, Health Care, Public Health, Health Equity

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Cybersecurity Foundations: Threats Networks, and IoT Protection

    Skills you'll gain: Exploitation techniques, Border Gateway Protocol, Malware Protection, Cybersecurity, Routing Protocols, TCP/IP, Internet Of Things, Network Security, Cyber Attacks, Threat Detection, Network Monitoring, Network Routing, Network Analysis, Cyber Risk, Network Protocols, Docker (Software), Containerization

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    6 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • A

    AI Business School

    Practical AI and prompting for HR professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Engineering Tools, AI Personalization, Generative AI, HR Tech, Personalized Campaigns, Artificial Intelligence, AI Enablement, ChatGPT, AI Integrations, Human Resources, Large Language Modeling, Ideation, Content Creation, Innovation, Business Transformation

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    6 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • H

    Harvard Business Review

    Act Strategically

    Skills you'll gain: Business Planning, Strategic Thinking, Critical Thinking, Plan Execution, Organizational Strategy, Business Strategy, Strategic Decision-Making, Trend Analysis, Decision Making, Market Trend, Market Opportunities, Forecasting, Innovation, Competitive Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Instagram Planning: Manage Content Like a Pro: Coursera
  • Mastering GitHub Copilot: From Setup to Real Projects: SkillsBooster Academy
  • Mitigating the Human Impact on Wetlands: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Engaging in Strategic Management in Healthcare Organizations: Northeastern University
  • Audit Evidence & Document Control: Coursera
  • Communication Principles for Leaders: Fundação Instituto de Administração
  • Rutgers MBS: Introduction to Personal Care Science: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
  • Agriculture as an Asset Class: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Child Nutrition and Health: University of California, Santa Cruz
  • Cybersecurity Foundations: Threats Networks, and IoT Protection: Johns Hopkins University

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