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Planning Courses

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.

Popular Planning Courses and Certifications


  • S

    Sage Publications

    Contemporary Human Resource Management

    Skills you'll gain: Human Resource Management, Human Resources Management and Planning, Human Resources, Talent Recruitment, Human Capital, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, HR Tech, Human Resource Strategy, People Analytics, Employee Retention, Recruitment, Human Relations Movement, Talent Management, Employee Relations, Human Resource Policies, Performance Appraisal, Compensation Management, Talent Acquisition, Employee Engagement, Business Development

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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  • M

    Macquarie University

    Software Quality Assurance and Testing

    Skills you'll gain: Software Testing, Software Quality Assurance, Quality Assurance, Software Quality (SQA/SQC), Acceptance Testing, Test Case, Test Automation, Test Planning, Unit Testing, Software Development Life Cycle, Regression Testing, Test Driven Development (TDD), User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Software Engineering, Agile Methodology, Software Documentation, Information Assurance, Regression Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Kanban Principles

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • S

    STARWEAVER

    Stakeholder Management for Project Managers

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Communications, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Communication Planning, Project Management, Project Coordination, Strategic Communication, Conflict Management, Leadership and Management, Communication Strategies, Team Performance Management, Coordinating, Team Oriented, Drive Engagement, Expectation Management, Workflow Management, Team Management, Accountability, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Business Communication

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Foundations of Options Trading: Concepts, Markets, and Risk

    Skills you'll gain: Technical Analysis, Financial Trading, Market Trend, Financial Market, Derivatives, Risk Analysis, Market Analysis, Market Dynamics, Portfolio Risk, Risk Management, Equities, Risk Control, Trend Analysis, Financial Analysis, Finance, Marketing Strategies, Financial Planning, Financial Accounting, Growth Strategies

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Insurance, Retirement, and Estate Planning

    Skills you'll gain: Estate Planning, Long Term Care, Wealth Management, Financial Planning, Insurance Policies, Financial Services, Asset Protection, Risk Management, Contingency Planning, Nursing Homes, Tax Planning, Succession Planning, General Finance, Property and Real Estate, Home Health Care, Home Health Care and Assisted Living, Disabilities, Health Care, Health Policy

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • H

    HRCI

    Employee Engagement and Organizational Performance

    Skills you'll gain: Employee Coaching, Workplace inclusivity, Employee Relations, Human Resources Management and Planning, Performance Appraisal, Employee Performance Management, Human Resource Strategy, Human Resources, Human Relations Movement, Employee Engagement, Performance Review, Performance Management, Human Resource Management, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Diversity and Inclusion, Performance Improvement, Employee Surveys, Employee Retention, Organizational Leadership, Cultural Diversity

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • M

    Minnesota State University, Mankato

    Women in Leadership: Intensive Learning for Emerging Leaders

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Leadership, Plan Execution, Storytelling, Executive Presence, Advocacy, Negotiation, Conflict Management, Overcoming Objections, Leadership, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Leadership Development, Persuasive Communication, Strategic Communication, Strategic Decision-Making, Strategic Planning, Influencing, Communication, Stakeholder Management, Growth Strategies, Performance Metric

    Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
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  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Academic Listening and Note-Taking

    Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Oral Comprehension, Concision, Learning Strategies, Critical Thinking, English Language, Verbal Communication Skills, Detail Oriented, Public Speaking, Analytical Skills, Organizational Skills, Communication Strategies

    4.5 stars, 987 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.5 (987) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • P

    Pearson

    Process, Organizations, and Information Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Enterprise Resource Planning, Business Systems, Customer Relationship Management, Business Process, Management Information Systems, Process Management, Process Analysis, Process Design, Information Systems, Business Process Reengineering, Organizational Structure, Operational Efficiency, Organizational Strategy, Workflow Management, Business Transformation, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Business Workflow Analysis, Enterprise Application Management, Organizational Effectiveness, Process Improvement

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • M

    Madecraft

    How to Influence & Persuade

    Skills you'll gain: Persuasive Communication, Influencing, Communication, Public Speaking, Verbal Communication Skills, Storytelling, Communication Strategies, Stakeholder Communications, Negotiation, Presentations, Communication Planning, Overcoming Objections, Rapport Building, Motivational Skills, Business Communication, Positivity, Relationship Building, Non-Verbal Communication, Trustworthiness, Leadership Development

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • M

    Microsoft

    Al-Driven HR Operations

    Skills you'll gain: HR Tech, Microsoft Copilot, Business Process Automation, Email Automation, Microsoft Power Platform, Automation, Human Resources, Human Resources Management and Planning, AI Enablement, Employee Onboarding, AI Workflows, AI literacy, Workflow Management, New Hire Orientations, Benchmarking, Generative AI, Performance Metric, Return On Investment, Operational Efficiency, Change Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
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  • P

    Pearson

    Business Information Systems Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Information Systems Security, Business Process Modeling, Security Management, Systems Development Life Cycle, Systems Development, Information Systems, Cyber Attacks, Cybersecurity, Management Information Systems, Business Process Management, Enterprise Resource Planning, IT Management, Requirements Analysis, Incident Response, Business Process, Computer Security Incident Management, Database Management Systems, Business Intelligence, Cloud Computing, Data Management

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Contemporary Human Resource Management: Sage Publications
  • Software Quality Assurance and Testing: Macquarie University
  • Stakeholder Management for Project Managers: STARWEAVER
  • Foundations of Options Trading: Concepts, Markets, and Risk: John Wiley & Sons
  • Insurance, Retirement, and Estate Planning: John Wiley & Sons
  • Employee Engagement and Organizational Performance: HRCI
  • Women in Leadership: Intensive Learning for Emerging Leaders: Minnesota State University, Mankato
  • Academic Listening and Note-Taking: University of California, Irvine
  • Process, Organizations, and Information Systems: Pearson
  • How to Influence & Persuade: Madecraft

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