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.

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Global Positioning Systems, Geospatial Information and Technology, Political Sciences, Entrepreneurship, International Relations, Governance, Higher Education, Public Policies, Public Affairs, Policy Analysis, Business, Market Opportunities, New Business Development, Commercialization, Social Impact, Budgeting, Innovation, Emerging Technologies
★ 4.3 (10) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

LearnKartS
Skills you'll gain: Project Risk Management, Risk Management, Risk Mitigation, Contingency Planning, Risk Control, Risk Analysis, Business Risk Management, Threat Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Agile Project Management, Project Planning, Stakeholder Management, Agile Methodology, Stakeholder Communications, Plan Execution
★ 4.9 (10) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
Skills you'll gain: Water Sustainability, Water Resource Management, Water Resources, Sustainable Development, Sustainable Systems, Sustainable Technologies, Sustainable Business, Resource Utilization, Innovation, Environment and Resource Management, Emerging Technologies
★ 4.1 (15) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Board Infinity
Skills you'll gain: ABAP RESTful Programming Model (RAP), SAP S/4HANA, Restful API, Core Data (Software), Security Controls, HTML and CSS, UI Components, User Interface (UI) Design
★ 4.4 (8) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

AI CERTs
Skills you'll gain: Fraud detection, Financial Data, Forecasting, Financial Modeling, Risk Analysis, Strategic Decision-Making, Market Trend, FinTech, Financial Analysis, Predictive Analytics, AI Enablement, Generative AI, Decision Making, Risk Management, AI Workflows, Automation, Business Process Automation, Data Analysis, Financial Reporting
★ 3.7 (7) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Arizona
Skills you'll gain: Web Analytics, Search Engine Marketing, Pay Per Click Advertising, Data-Driven Marketing, User Experience Design, Experience Design, Google Ads, Search Engine Optimization, Digital Marketing, Digital Marketing Campaigns, Campaign Management, Content Marketing, Cross-Channel Marketing, Digital Brand Strategy, Keyword Research, Marketing Analytics, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Marketing Planning, Customer Engagement, Target Audience
★ 4.6 (7) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Arizona State University
Skills you'll gain: Rapport Building, Relationship Building, Team Collaboration, Empathy, Team Building, Professionalism, Workplace inclusivity, Interpersonal Communications, Professional Development, Business Communication, Prioritization, Emotional Intelligence, Communication Strategies, Employee Coaching, Trustworthiness, Leadership Development
★ 4.6 (9) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado System
Skills you'll gain: Systems Engineering, Verification And Validation, Team Management, Team Performance Management, Systems Architecture, Requirements Analysis, Requirements Elicitation, Scrum (Software Development), Systems Development Life Cycle, Teamwork, Systems Development, Configuration Management, Scaled Agile Framework, Team Building, Agile Methodology, Team Motivation, Organizational Leadership, Leadership Studies, Engineering Management, Leadership and Management
★ 4.7 (12) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Knowledge Accelerators
Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Office, Data Visualization, Productivity Software, AI literacy, AI Enablement, Microsoft Excel, Artificial Intelligence, Technical Communication, Generative AI, Microsoft Word, Data Analysis Software, Microsoft PowerPoint, Generative AI Agents, Productivity, Excel Formulas, Data Analysis, Data Management
★ 4.3 (16) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Logistic Regression, Lean Six Sigma, Correlation Analysis, Six Sigma Methodology, R (Software), R Programming, Statistical Programming, Statistical Analysis, Test Tools, Statistical Methods, Statistical Software, Regression Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Data Literacy, Data Science
★ 4.6 (14) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, AI Orchestration, AI Workflows, Business Process Automation, Make.com, Automation, Agentic systems, Generative AI, LangChain, Agentic Workflows, Marketing Automation, LLM Application, AI Integrations, AI Security, Cloud Solutions, Prompt Engineering, Slack (Software), Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Intelligence, Google Sheets
★ 3.9 (15) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Regulation and Legal Compliance, Legal Risk, Compensation Management
★ 4.7 (20) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks