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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


  • S

    SAS

    Modeling Time Series and Sequential Data

    Skills you'll gain: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), SAS (Software), Forecasting, Regression Analysis, Machine Learning Methods, Applied Machine Learning, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Data Analysis Software, Predictive Modeling, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Software, Bayesian Statistics, Model Evaluation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    Duke University

    Mastering Data Analysis in Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Predictive Modeling, Predictive Analytics, Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Classification Algorithms, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Analytics, Financial Forecasting, Data Analysis, Model Evaluation, Business Risk Management, Data Literacy

    ★ 4.2 (4K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    LearnQuest

    Demand Forecasting Using Time Series

    Skills you'll gain: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Demand Planning, Trend Analysis, Data Visualization, Regression Analysis, Plot (Graphics), Forecasting, Statistical Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Correlation Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Supply Chain Systems, Applied Machine Learning, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Data Analysis, Pandas (Python Package), Statistical Modeling, Machine Learning, Python Programming

    ★ 3.3 (39) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Coursera

    Marketing Analytics: Data Predictions and Dashboards

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Analytics, Dashboard, Dashboard Creation, Data-Driven Marketing, Data Presentation, Data Visualization, Predictive Modeling, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Marketing Strategies, Predictive Analytics, Marketing, Data Visualization Software, Market Data, Data Analysis, Forecasting, Data Collection, Strategic Decision-Making

    ★ 3.8 (13) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Coursera

    Predicción de Ventas Pronosticando Tendencias

    Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Forecasting, Trend Analysis, Statistical Visualization, Spreadsheet Software, Regression Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Statistical Methods, Statistical Analysis, Plot (Graphics), Predictive Modeling, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Analysis

    ★ 4.5 (114) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • U

    University of Michigan

    Prediction Models with Sports Data

    Skills you'll gain: Logistic Regression, Forecasting, Data Processing, Predictive Analytics, Predictive Modeling, Statistical Modeling, Data Analysis, Market Data, Analytics, Regression Analysis, Data Preprocessing, Model Evaluation, Python Programming, Probability & Statistics, Data Ethics, Probability, Ethical Standards And Conduct

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

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

    Rice University

    Finance for Non-Finance Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Capital Budgeting, Cash Flows, Fiscal Management, Finance, Financial Analysis, Cash Flow Forecasting, Business Valuation, Return On Investment, Financial Management, Corporate Finance, General Finance, Case Studies, Investment Management, Financial Market, Risk Analysis, Financial Accounting

    ★ 4.8 (2.8K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    Macquarie University

    Judgmental Business Forecasting in Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Forecasting, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Case Studies, Business Metrics, Predictive Modeling, Strategic Thinking, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Microsoft Excel, Decision Making, Estimation, Data Analysis, Data Visualization

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

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

    Dartmouth College

    Predictive Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Predictive Modeling, Analytics, Predictive Analytics, Advanced Analytics, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Model Evaluation, Digital Transformation, Business Analytics, Model Training, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Data Ethics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Feature Engineering, Applied Machine Learning, Statistical Machine Learning, Statistical Modeling, Data Strategy, Regression Analysis, Supervised Learning, Model Optimization

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    University of Pennsylvania

    Operations Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Descriptive Analytics, Business Analytics, Analytics, Predictive Analytics, Operational Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Data Analysis, Operations Management, Demand Planning, Forecasting, Simulation and Simulation Software, Business Modeling, Risk Modeling, Risk Analysis, Supply Chain Planning, Decision Making, Strategic Decision-Making, Decision Tree Learning, Spreadsheet Software, Microsoft Excel

    ★ 4.7 (5.1K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    West Virginia University

    Forecasting, Budgeting, Territories, Evaluation and Legal/Ethical Issues

    Skills you'll gain: Sales Territory Management, Sales Management, Regional Sales, Sales, Marketing Budgets, Business Ethics, Legal Risk, Forecasting, Operating Budget, Budgeting, Market Share, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Performance Analysis, Commercial Laws, Pareto Chart, Cost Accounting, Market Analysis, Law, Regulation, and Compliance

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

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

    Rice University

    Business Finance and Data Analysis Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Capital Budgeting, Cash Flows, Probability & Statistics, Finance, Financial Statements, Microsoft Excel, Descriptive Statistics, Financial Accounting, Box Plots, Fiscal Management, Statistical Methods, Probability Distribution, Statistical Visualization, Data Visualization, Probability, Cash Flow Forecasting, Statistics, Excel Formulas, Financial Analysis, Data Analysis

    ★ 4.8 (3K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    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

  • Modeling Time Series and Sequential Data: SAS
  • Mastering Data Analysis in Excel: Duke University
  • Demand Forecasting Using Time Series: LearnQuest
  • Marketing Analytics: Data Predictions and Dashboards: Coursera
  • Predicción de Ventas Pronosticando Tendencias : Coursera
  • Prediction Models with Sports Data: University of Michigan
  • Finance for Non-Finance Professionals: Rice University
  • Judgmental Business Forecasting in Excel: Macquarie University
  • Predictive Analytics: Dartmouth College
  • Operations Analytics: University of Pennsylvania

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