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Forecasting courses can help you learn time series analysis, regression techniques, and demand planning. You can build skills in interpreting data patterns, making predictions based on historical trends, and evaluating forecasting models. Many courses introduce tools like Excel for data manipulation, R for statistical analysis, and Python for implementing machine learning algorithms. These skills and tools are essential for making informed decisions in various fields, including finance, supply chain management, and marketing.


Popular Forecasting Courses and Certifications


  • M

    Macquarie University

    Excel Skills for Business: Intermediate II

    Skills you'll gain: Excel Formulas, Microsoft Excel, Excel Macros, Data Validation, Spreadsheet Software, Data Modeling, Financial Forecasting, Predictive Modeling, Financial Modeling, Data Integrity, Visual Basic (Programming Language), Business Modeling, Automation, Data Security

    ★ 4.8 (8.5K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • I

    IBM

    IBM Machine Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Exploratory Data Analysis, Autoencoders, Feature Engineering, Dimensionality Reduction, Supervised Learning, Generative AI, Classification Algorithms, Regression Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Convolutional Neural Networks, Reinforcement Learning, Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Generative Model Architectures, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Deep Learning, Data Science, Machine Learning, Python Programming

    ★ 4.6 (3.6K) · Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Epidemiology in Public Health Practice

    Skills you'll gain: Epidemiology, Public Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Trend Analysis, Infection Control, Geographic Information Systems, Statistical Visualization, Health Policy, Data Visualization Software, Chronic Diseases, GIS Software, Geospatial Information and Technology, Infectious Diseases, Datamaps, Health Informatics, Risk Analysis, Investigation, Geospatial Mapping, Health Assessment, Statistics

    ★ 4.7 (4.6K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • C

    Coursera

    AI for Business: Generation & Prediction

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, AI Enablement, Generative AI, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Financial Forecasting, Business Ethics, Digital Transformation, Content Creation

    ★ 4.5 (125) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • U

    University of London

    Data Science Project Capstone: Predicting Bicycle Rental

    Skills you'll gain: Correlation Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Data Collection, Regression Analysis, Data Science, Forecasting, Data Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Data Preprocessing

    ★ 4.5 (21) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Predictive Analytics & Modeling with Minitab

    Skills you'll gain: Data-Driven Decision-Making, Minitab, Regression Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Logistic Regression, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Analysis, Scatter Plots, Correlation Analysis, Data Analysis, Analytics, Data Analysis Software, Predictive Analytics, Statistical Methods, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Software, Statistical Modeling, Advanced Analytics, Forecasting, Business Analytics

    ★ 4.8 (25) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • S

    Starweaver

    Foundations of Hotel Budgeting and Forecasting

    Skills you'll gain: Advanced Analytics, Budget Management, Hotel And Restaurant Management, Hospitality Management, Budgeting, Financial Forecasting, Hospitality, Variance Analysis, Forecasting, Hotel Operations, Operating Budget, Corporate Sustainability, Revenue Management, Sustainable Business, Financial Analysis, Performance Analysis, Sustainability Reporting, Analysis, Performance Metric, Strategic Decision-Making

    ★ 5 (7) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • S

    SAS

    Using Data for Geographic Mapping and Forecasting in SAS Visual Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: SAS (Software), Forecasting, Spatial Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Data Mapping, Interactive Data Visualization, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Trend Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Geospatial Mapping, Data Analysis, Geospatial Information and Technology, Data Wrangling, Geographic Information Systems, Advanced Analytics, Analytics, Data Transformation, Statistical Programming

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

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Finance for Non-Financial Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Cash Management, Financial Statement Analysis, Cost Control, Financial Data, Cost Reduction, Budget Management, Cash Flows, Accounting, Finance, Financial Planning

    ★ 4.6 (4.6K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Apply and Predict: Time Series Forecasting in Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Forecasting, People Analytics, Trend Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Statistical Modeling, Excel Formulas, Predictive Modeling, Correlation Analysis, Statistical Methods, Predictive Analytics, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis Software, Analytical Skills, Probability & Statistics, Graphing, Data Manipulation

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • C

    Coursera

    Optimize Deep Learning: Stabilize and Diagnose Models

    Skills you'll gain: Model Optimization, Model Training, Budgeting, Keras (Neural Network Library), Data Preprocessing, Failure Analysis, Root Cause Analysis, Process Improvement and Optimization, Performance Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • C

    Coursera

    GenAI for Financial Forecasting and Planning

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Forecasting, Model Deployment, Forecasting, Financial Data, Decision Intelligence, Responsible AI, Generative AI, AI Integrations, Financial Management, Market Intelligence, Data-Driven Decision-Making, General Finance, Financial Planning, Market Research, Artificial Intelligence, Market Analysis, Data Quality

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

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular forecasting courses

  • Excel Skills for Business: Intermediate II: Macquarie University
  • IBM Machine Learning: IBM
  • Epidemiology in Public Health Practice: Johns Hopkins University
  • AI for Business: Generation & Prediction: Coursera
  • Data Science Project Capstone: Predicting Bicycle Rental: University of London
  • Predictive Analytics & Modeling with Minitab: EDUCBA
  • Foundations of Hotel Budgeting and Forecasting: Starweaver
  • Using Data for Geographic Mapping and Forecasting in SAS Visual Analytics: SAS
  • Finance for Non-Financial Professionals: University of California, Irvine
  • Apply and Predict: Time Series Forecasting in Excel: EDUCBA

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