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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


  • S

    Skillshare

    CapCut for Desktop: Ultimate Editing for Reels & TikTok

    Skills you'll gain: Video Editing, TikTok, Storytelling, Timelines, Visual Storytelling, Content Creation, Multimedia, Post-Production, Animations, Video Production, Color Matching, Editing, Typography

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

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Create Model-driven Power App for Rental Company

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Power Platform, Process Modeling, Data Store, Database Development, Database Application, No-Code Development, Standard Operating Procedure, Process Design, Business Process, Workflow Management, Process Management, Microsoft 365, Data Modeling

    ★ 3.6 (18) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Musician’s Professional Toolbox: Your Portfolio Career

    Skills you'll gain: Productivity, Brand Strategy, Market Research, Professional Networking, Time Management, Branding, Target Audience, Business Modeling, Target Market, Social Media, Prioritization, Driving engagement, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Promotional Materials, Business Strategy, Marketing Materials, Business Planning, Drive Engagement, Video Production, Marketing

    ★ 4.9 (19) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • K

    Kennesaw State University

    Professional Selling: Step 3 - Become a High-Performer

    Skills you'll gain: Overcoming Objections, Closing (Sales), Selling Techniques, Consultative Selling, Sales Presentation, Sales, General Sales Practices, Sales Process, Sales Presentations, Sales Strategy, Solution Selling, Sales Prospecting, Customer Relationship Building, Prospecting and Qualification, Rapport Building, Customer Retention, Negotiation, Return On Investment

    ★ 4.8 (26) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • M

    Microsoft

    Indexing, Performance Optimization & Functions in SQL Server

    Skills you'll gain: Stored Procedure, Microsoft SQL Servers, Database Development, Transact-SQL, Performance Tuning, Database Management, Query Languages, SQL, Microsoft Copilot, AI Integrations, Code Reusability, Continuous Monitoring

    ★ 4.6 (14) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of Michigan

    Human Capital: Foundations and Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Human Capital, Human Resources, Human Resources Management and Planning, Human Resource Strategy, Human Resource Management, HR Tech, People Analytics, Employee Engagement, Workforce Development, Compensation Management, Compensation and Benefits, Occupational Safety And Health, Legal Risk, Labor Law, Organizational Leadership, Health And Safety Standards, Communication Strategies

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

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Elevate Team Productivity with Crew AI

    Skills you'll gain: CrewAI, AI Orchestration, AI Workflows, Agentic Workflows, Workflow Management, Generative AI Agents, AI Integrations, Business Process Automation, Tool Calling, Automation, Agentic systems, Decision Making, Process Improvement

    ★ 4.8 (27) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of Cambridge

    Financial Accounting and Capital Markets

    Skills you'll gain: Accrual Accounting, Accruals, Financial Accounting, Financial Modeling, Accounting, Equities, Finance, Financial Market, Capital Markets, Capital Expenditure, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Sustainable Business, Corporate Sustainability, Depreciation, Securities (Finance), Financial Statements, Cash Flows, Loans, Strategic Decision-Making

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

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Apply Advanced SPSS Data Analytics & Modeling

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard Creation, Dashboard, SPSS (Software), SPSS, Descriptive Analytics, Data Transformation, Data Visualization, Advanced Analytics, Data Wrangling, Logistic Regression, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Machine Learning, Data Manipulation, Regression Analysis, Analytics, Data Presentation, Correlation Analysis, Data Literacy, Data Preprocessing, Data Analysis

    ★ 4.9 (32) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • I

    INSEAD

    Introdução às Tecnologias Blockchain

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Cryptography, FinTech, Financial Inclusion, Public Key Infrastructure, Cryptographic Protocols, Emerging Technologies, Payment Systems, Distributed Computing, Data Integrity, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Business Transformation, Information Privacy, Stakeholder Analysis, Transaction Processing, Governance

    ★ 4.9 (32) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • P

    Packt

    Project Management Methodologies

    Skills you'll gain: Project Controls, Work Breakdown Structure, Agile Methodology, Agile Project Management, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Project Documentation, Project Coordination, Quality Management, Project Performance, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Management, Kanban Principles, Waterfall Methodology, Project Planning, Earned Value Management, Project Schedules, Scaled Agile Framework, Agile Product Development, Process Improvement, Performance Measurement

    ★ 4.8 (24) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Creating a Technology Startup Company

    Skills you'll gain: Product Planning, Target Market, Persona Development, Operational Performance Management, Target Audience, Market Opportunities, Systems Thinking, Business Modeling, Product Lifecycle Management, Customer Analysis, Operational Analysis, Entrepreneurship, Leadership and Management, Business Planning, Engineering Management, Market Analysis, People Management, New Product Development, Governance, Engineering

    ★ 4.7 (15) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular business plan courses

  • CapCut for Desktop: Ultimate Editing for Reels & TikTok: Skillshare
  • Create Model-driven Power App for Rental Company: Coursera
  • Musician’s Professional Toolbox: Your Portfolio Career: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Professional Selling: Step 3 - Become a High-Performer: Kennesaw State University
  • Indexing, Performance Optimization & Functions in SQL Server: Microsoft
  • Human Capital: Foundations and Essentials: University of Michigan
  • Elevate Team Productivity with Crew AI: Coursera
  • Financial Accounting and Capital Markets: University of Cambridge
  • Apply Advanced SPSS Data Analytics & Modeling: EDUCBA
  • Introdução às Tecnologias Blockchain: INSEAD

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