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.

Pearson
Skills you'll gain: CI/CD, Disaster Recovery, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Business Continuity, Continuous Deployment, Cloud Computing, Continuous Integration, Version Control, Cloud Infrastructure, Automation, Data Storage Technologies, Configuration Management, Project Documentation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Management Accounting, Fund Accounting, Operations Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Statement Analysis, Credit Risk, Marketing, Risk Management, Machine Learning Algorithms, Business Strategy, Revenue Recognition, Financial Auditing, Entrepreneurship, Variance Analysis, Data Governance, Generative AI, Financial Market, Statistical Inference, Strategic Decision-Making
Credit offered
Graduate Certificate · 6 - 12 Months

Skills you'll gain: Apple software proficiency, Cloud Deployment, Supervision, Software Installation, Stakeholder Communications
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Collaborative Software, Data Sharing, Organizational Skills, User Accounts, Telecommuting, Teamwork, Graphic Design, Productivity, Content Marketing, Business Communication, Marketing Communications
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Management Accounting, Fund Accounting, Operations Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Statement Analysis, Credit Risk, Marketing, Risk Management, Machine Learning Algorithms, Business Strategy, Revenue Recognition, Financial Auditing, Entrepreneurship, Variance Analysis, Data Governance, Generative AI, Financial Market, Statistical Inference, Strategic Decision-Making
Credit offered
Graduate Certificate · 6 - 12 Months

Skills you'll gain: Cloud Security, Cloud Computing Architecture, Network Planning And Design, Cloud Infrastructure, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Solutions, Solution Architecture, Cloud Computing, Process Analysis, IT Infrastructure, Infrastructure Architecture, Cloud Deployment, Process Optimization, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Management, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Cost Reduction, Business Requirements
Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of London
Skills you'll gain: Process Design, Global Marketing, Consumer Behaviour, Statistical Analysis, Organizational Change, Process Mapping, Statistical Methods, Integrated Marketing Communications, Advertising, Innovation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Training and Development, Virtual Teams, Databases, Cost Accounting, International Finance, Research, Team Management, Economic Development, Cultural Diversity
Earn a degree
Degree · 1 - 4 Years

Skills you'll gain: Amazon S3, SQL, Data Storage Technologies, IT Automation, Cloud Infrastructure, Performance Analysis
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Debugging, Business Process Automation, Automation, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Serverless Computing, Amazon DynamoDB, API Gateway, JSON, User Accounts
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Security, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Solutions, Solution Architecture, Cloud Computing, Network Planning And Design, Process Analysis, Process Optimization, Cloud Deployment, Site Reliability Engineering, Project Implementation, Cost Reduction, Business Requirements, Resource Utilization
Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: New Product Development, Intellectual Property, Research Methodologies, Performance Measurement, Financial Modeling, Design Thinking, Value Propositions, Private Equity, Social Media Strategy, Team Building, Business Modeling, Active Listening, Sustainable Business, Business Planning, Business Strategy, Social Impact, Supplier Relationship Management, Ideation, Entrepreneurship, Innovation
Earn a degree
Degree · 1 - 4 Years

Skills you'll gain: Predictive Modeling, Model Evaluation, Regression Analysis, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Probability & Statistics, Statistical Inference, Business Analytics, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Probability Distribution, Estimation, Machine Learning
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks