• For Individuals
  • For Businesses
  • For Universities
  • For Governments
Degrees
​
Log In
Join for Free
  • Browse
  • Business Plan

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


  • C

    Coursera

    Model Scenarios: Financial Outcomes

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Forecasting, Risk Analysis, Analysis, Scenario Testing, Business Metrics, Mathematical Modeling, Forecasting, Risk Modeling, Excel Formulas, Financial Reporting, Business Modeling, Management Reporting, Performance Stress Testing, Business Risk Management, Data Analysis, Decision Support Systems

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Master Cost Accounting & Performance Optimization

    Skills you'll gain: Cost Accounting, Cost Control, Business Process Reengineering, Lean Manufacturing, Management Accounting, Cost Management, Operational Efficiency, Cost Reduction, Business Process Improvement, Process Improvement, Quality Management, Continuous Improvement Process, Performance Improvement, Benchmarking, Supply Chain Management, Enterprise Resource Planning

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Financial Statement Ratio Analysis Mastery

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Working Capital, Financial Analysis, Cash Management, Balance Sheet, Financial Reporting, Cash Flows, Income Statement, Business Metrics, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Return On Investment, Gross Profit, Operational Analysis, International Finance, Performance Measurement, Equities, Operational Efficiency, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Visualize and Analyze Survey Data with Power BI

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard Creation, Power BI, Data Visualization Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Data Storytelling, Business Intelligence, Data Import/Export, Data Sharing, Data Modeling, Data Transformation, Descriptive Analytics

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Design HR Systems for Startup Success

    Skills you'll gain: Human Resources Management and Planning, Human Resource Strategy, Workforce Planning, Human Resources, Business Planning, Workforce Development, Workforce Management, Succession Planning, Human Resources Information System (HRIS), People Development, Staff Management, Organizational Structure, Employee Performance Management, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Performance Management, Performance Measurement, Goal Setting

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • I

    Intuit

    Tracking expenses, liabilities, and equity

    Skills you'll gain: Payroll, Financial Reporting, Bookkeeping, Payroll Administration, Payroll Processing, Payroll Reporting, Accounting, Balance Sheet, Equities, Financial Statements, Expense Management, Tax Management, Loans

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    ·
    802 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • E

    EDUCBA

    HR Planning, Recruitment and Employee Development

    Skills you'll gain: Human Resources Management and Planning, Employee Training, Talent Acquisition, Human Resources, Performance Appraisal, Human Resource Management, Workforce Planning, Performance Management, Talent Recruitment, Employee Performance Management, Training Programs, Organizational Effectiveness, Human Resource Strategy, Workforce Development, Training and Development, HR Tech, Talent Sourcing, Management Training And Development, Human Resources Information System (HRIS), Performance Review

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • E

    EDUCBA

    GST Chargeability and Reverse Charge Rules

    Skills you'll gain: Tax Compliance, Sales Tax, Tax Management, Tax, Registration, Regulatory Compliance, Tax Laws, Regulatory Requirements, Commercial Laws, Finance

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Consumer Behavior & Service Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Service Recovery, Marketing Psychology, Customer experience improvement, Customer experience strategy (CX), Customer Service, Integrated Marketing Communications, Customer Insights, Data-Driven Marketing, Service Design, Consumer Behaviour, Media and Communications, Customer Analysis, Brand Strategy, Customer Relationship Building, Brand Management, Marketing Communications, Communication Strategies, Strategic Communication, Marketing, Social Media Analytics

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • M

    Madecraft

    Digital Marketing Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Lead Generation, Digital Marketing, Digital Brand Strategy, Marketing Strategies, Target Audience, Digital Marketing Campaigns, Marketing Automation, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Content Marketing, Demand Generation, Brand Marketing, Persona Development, Digital Advertising, A/B Testing, Search Engine Optimization, Marketing Analytics, Content Strategy, Advertising, Journey Mapping, Automation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Professional Success Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Creative Thinking, Creativity, Business Ethics, Business Analytics, Data Visualization, Ideation, Data Literacy, Creative Problem-Solving, Leadership and Management, Business Leadership, Brainstorming, Business Strategy, Organizational Leadership, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Decision Making, Emotional Intelligence, Accounting, Cultural Sensitivity, Cultural Diversity, Brand Management

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    467 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • P

    Packt

    LLMs in Enterprise

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, LLM Application, Model Deployment, Responsible AI, Large Language Modeling, Fine-tuning, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Multimodal Prompts, Prompt Patterns, Enterprise Application Management, Application Deployment, Model Optimization, AI Workflows, Model Evaluation, Data Management, Model Training, Generative AI, Embeddings, API Design

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

1…969798…834

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

  • Model Scenarios: Financial Outcomes: Coursera
  • Master Cost Accounting & Performance Optimization: EDUCBA
  • Financial Statement Ratio Analysis Mastery: EDUCBA
  • Visualize and Analyze Survey Data with Power BI: Coursera
  • Design HR Systems for Startup Success: EDUCBA
  • Tracking expenses, liabilities, and equity: Intuit
  • HR Planning, Recruitment and Employee Development: EDUCBA
  • GST Chargeability and Reverse Charge Rules: EDUCBA
  • Consumer Behavior & Service Marketing: EDUCBA
  • Digital Marketing Fundamentals: Madecraft

Skills you can learn in Entrepreneurship

Innovation (38)
Modeling (25)
Business Model (18)
Plan (16)
Investment (15)
Market (economics) (15)
Product (12)
Planning (11)
Social Entrepreneurship (10)
Strategic Management (10)
Business Plan (9)
Business Strategy (6)

Other topics to explore

Arts and Humanities
338 courses
Business
1095 courses
Computer Science
668 courses
Data Science
425 courses
Information Technology
145 courses
Health
471 courses
Math and Logic
70 courses
Personal Development
137 courses
Physical Science and Engineering
413 courses
Social Sciences
401 courses
Language Learning
150 courses

Coursera Footer

Skills

  • Accounting
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Cybersecurity
  • Data Analytics
  • Digital Marketing
  • Human Resources (HR)
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Project Management
  • Python
  • SQL

Professional Certificates

  • Google AI Certificate
  • Google Cybersecurity Certificate
  • Google Data Analytics Certificate
  • Google IT Support Certificate
  • Google Project Management Certificate
  • Google UX Design Certificate
  • IBM AI Engineering Certificate
  • IBM AI Product Manager Certificate
  • IBM Data Science Certificate
  • Intuit Academy Bookkeeping Certificate

Courses & Specializations

  • AI Essentials Specialization
  • AI For Business Specialization
  • AI For Everyone Course
  • AI in Healthcare Specialization
  • Deep Learning Specialization
  • Excel Skills for Business Specialization
  • Financial Markets Course
  • Machine Learning Specialization
  • Prompt Engineering for ChatGPT Course
  • Python for Everybody Specialization

Career Resources

  • Career Aptitude Test
  • CAPM Certification Requirements
  • CompTIA A+ Certification Requirements
  • CompTIA Security+ Certification Requirements
  • Essential IT Certifications
  • High-Income Skills to Learn
  • How to Learn Artificial Intelligence
  • PMP Certification Requirements
  • Popular Cybersecurity Certifications
  • Share your Coursera learning story

Coursera

  • About
  • What We Offer
  • Leadership
  • Careers
  • Catalog
  • Coursera Plus
  • Professional Certificates
  • MasterTrack® Certificates
  • Degrees
  • For Enterprise
  • For Government
  • For Campus
  • Become a Partner
  • Social Impact
  • Free Courses
  • Udemy

Community

  • Learners
  • Partners
  • Beta Testers
  • Blog
  • The Coursera Podcast
  • Tech Blog

More

  • Press
  • Investors
  • Terms
  • Privacy
  • Help
  • Accessibility
  • Contact
  • Articles
  • Directory
  • Affiliates
  • Modern Slavery Statement
  • Do Not Sell/Share
Learn Anywhere
Download on the App Store
Get it on Google Play
Logo of Certified B Corporation
© 2026 Coursera Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Coursera Facebook
  • Coursera Linkedin
  • Coursera Twitter
  • Coursera YouTube
  • Coursera Instagram
  • Coursera TikTok