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Business Plan Courses

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.

Popular Business Plan Courses and Certifications


  • A

    Alfaisal University | KLD

    محاسبة المخزون | Accounting for inventory

    Skills you'll gain: Inventory Accounting, Inventory Management, Inventory Control, Income Statement, Bookkeeping, Accounting Records, Accounting, Cost Accounting, Record Keeping, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Financial Accounting, Balance Sheet, Financial Statements

    ★ 4.7 (43) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • M

    MedCerts

    Mental Health Development, Difficulties, and Disorders

    Skills you'll gain: Child Development, Human Development, Gerontology, Mental Health Therapies, Psychotherapy, Clinical Psychology, Childhood Education and Development, Pediatrics, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Mental Health, Mental Health Counseling, Working With Children, Developmental Disabilities, Psychology, Geriatrics, Behavioral Health, Psychosocial Assessments

    ★ 4.7 (35) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • C

    Coursera

    Navigating Compliance in the Food and Beverage Industry

    Skills you'll gain: Compliance Training, Food Safety and Sanitation, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Food Services, Food and Beverage, Legal Risk, Cleanliness, Hospitality and Food Services, Restaurant Management, Restaurant Operation, Training Programs, Compliance Management, Regulatory Compliance, Employee Training, Occupational Safety And Health, Health And Safety Standards, Sanitation, Risk Analysis, Risk Management

    ★ 4.6 (31) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • U

    Universidad de Palermo

    Toma de Decisiones

    Skills you'll gain: Game Theory, Decision Making, Strategic Decision-Making, Coordinating, Coordination, Behavioral Economics, Strategic Thinking, Organizational Strategy, Complex Problem Solving, Team Collaboration, Emotional Intelligence, Creative Thinking, Negotiation, Influencing, Psychology

    ★ 4.8 (49) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
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  • I

    IE Business School

    Why Scale a Startup?

    Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurship, Risk Appetite, Risk Mitigation, Strategic Thinking, Business Strategy, Decision Making, Problem Solving, Strategic Leadership, Business Continuity, Operational Analysis, Business Marketing, Leadership and Management, Timelines

    ★ 4.2 (17) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
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  • U

    University of Maryland, College Park

    Effective Communication for Project Stakeholders and Teams

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Communications, Target Audience, Communication Planning, Professional Development, Strategic Communication, Stakeholder Management, Communication Strategies, Communication, Project Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Constructive Feedback, Stakeholder Analysis, Knowledge Transfer, Storytelling

    ★ 4.6 (33) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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  • U

    University of Arizona

    Introduction to the Orbital Perspective

    Skills you'll gain: Intercultural Competence, Teamwork, Empathy, Diversity Awareness, Visionary, Cooperation, Cultural Diversity, Collaboration, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Problem Solving, Environmental Issue, Strategic Planning, Sustainable Development, International Relations, Environment, Planning, Innovation, Social Impact

    ★ 4.4 (25) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    Universidad Austral

    Finanzas para emprendedores

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Analysis, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Entrepreneurial Finance, Balance Sheet, Finance, Financial Accounting, Income Statement, Accounting, Business Metrics, Return On Investment, Working Capital

    ★ 4.7 (23) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • T

    Technical University of Munich (TUM)

    From Zero to Hero - Digital Product Development From Scratch

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Amazon Bedrock, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Product Improvement, Innovation, Solution Design, Model Training, Generative AI, Ideation, Amazon Web Services, Lean Methodologies, Model Evaluation, Process Improvement, Human Centered Design, Product Development, New Product Development, Machine Learning Methods, Machine Learning, User Research, Risk Management

    ★ 4.6 (54) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • G

    Google Cloud

    Google Sheets - Advanced Topics en español

    Skills you'll gain: Google Sheets, Data Validation, Spreadsheet Software, Data Visualization, Google Workspace, Productivity Software, Automation, Data Analysis Software, Business Solutions, Data Integration, Analysis

    ★ 4.7 (67) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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    Macquarie University

    Statistics and Data Analysis with Excel: Intermediate

    Skills you'll gain: Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Visualization, Statistical Inference, Data Visualization Software, Data Presentation, Correlation Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Statistics, Regression Analysis, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data Analysis, Statistical Methods, Excel Formulas, Statistical Analysis, Sampling (Statistics), Data Analysis Software, Descriptive Statistics, Predictive Modeling, Variance Analysis

    ★ 4.6 (22) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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  • C

    Coursera

    Build an expense tracker app in Django

    Skills you'll gain: Django (Web Framework), Web Applications, Web Development, Expense Reports, Back-End Web Development, Expense Management, Application Development, Database Application, Data Visualization, Business Process Automation, Chart.js, Data Modeling, Business Logic, Development Environment, Data Security, GitHub, Javascript, Project Documentation, Git (Version Control System)

    ★ 4.3 (8) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular business plan courses

  • محاسبة المخزون | Accounting for inventory: Alfaisal University | KLD
  • Mental Health Development, Difficulties, and Disorders: MedCerts
  • Navigating Compliance in the Food and Beverage Industry: Coursera
  • Toma de Decisiones: Universidad de Palermo
  • Why Scale a Startup?: IE Business School
  • Effective Communication for Project Stakeholders and Teams: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Introduction to the Orbital Perspective: University of Arizona
  • Finanzas para emprendedores: Universidad Austral
  • From Zero to Hero - Digital Product Development From Scratch: Technical University of Munich (TUM)
  • Google Sheets - Advanced Topics en español: Google Cloud

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