Planning courses can help you learn project scheduling, resource allocation, risk management, and strategic goal setting. You can build skills in creating timelines, managing budgets, and assessing project feasibility. Many courses introduce tools like Gantt charts, Kanban boards, and project management software, which help you visualize progress and streamline workflows. You'll also explore methods for effective communication and collaboration, ensuring that all team members are aligned and informed throughout the planning process.

Minnesota State University, Mankato
Skills you'll gain: Healthcare Project Management, Stakeholder Analysis, Scheduling, Work Breakdown Structure, Communication Planning, Change Control, Project Planning, Project Management, Project Performance, Performance Metric, Project Schedules, Project Implementation, Project Risk Management, Timelines, Budget Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Budgeting, Stakeholder Management, Risk Management, Change Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Systems, Sustainable Development, Transportation Operations, Case Studies, Economic Development, Land Management, Land Development, Community Development, Traffic Flow Optimization, Community Outreach
★ 4.5 (207) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Event Management, Event Marketing, Event Planning, Logistics Management, Hospitality, Logistics, Hospitality Management, Planning, Budget Management, Operations Management, Coordinating, Budgeting, Vendor Management, Coordination, Plan Execution
★ 4.7 (289) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Cost Management, Scope Management, Scheduling, Project Schedules, Project Scoping, Cost Control, Project Performance, Project Controls, Project Management Life Cycle, Earned Value Management, Project Management, Project Coordination, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Requirements Management, Project Planning, Work Breakdown Structure, Budget Management, Performance Measurement, Timelines, Performance Management
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Financial Analysis, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Cash Management, Financial Forecasting, Financial Acumen, Financial Data, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow Forecasting, Budgeting, Budget Management, Business Metrics, Financial Management, Forecasting, Operating Budget, Financial Planning, Revenue Forecasting, Financial Accounting, Return On Investment, Working Capital
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Project Controls, Project Schedules, Work Breakdown Structure, Cost Management, Project Management Software, Project Management Life Cycle, Budget Management, Project Performance, Project Management, Project Planning, Resource Planning, Planning, Scheduling, Resource Utilization, Budgeting, Performance Analysis, Estimation, Analysis, Environment, Decision Making
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Project Schedules, Scheduling, Project Controls, Project Planning, Timelines, Project Performance, Project Management, Project Estimation, Performance Metric, Performance Analysis, Performance Measurement, Resource Allocation, Performance Management, Network Model, Dependency Analysis, Estimation, Risk Analysis
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Team Motivation, Stakeholder Engagement, Project Planning, Earned Value Management, Stakeholder Management, Project Documentation, Meeting Facilitation, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Project Scoping, Initiative and Leadership, Team Leadership, Project Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Stakeholder Analysis, Stakeholder Communications, Program Standards, Agile Project Management, Quality Management
★ 4.7 (599) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Work Breakdown Structure, Earned Value Management, Resource Allocation, Project Schedules, Project Portfolio Management, Workflow Management, Project Controls, Project Management Software, Project Performance, Timelines, Resource Utilization, Process Optimization, Resource Planning, Scheduling, Resource Management, Productivity, Project Management, Portfolio Management, Dashboard, Analysis
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Project Schedules, Earned Value Management, Work Breakdown Structure, Project Controls, Resource Planning, Scheduling, Performance Measurement, Project Management Software, Calendar Management, Resource Allocation, Project Risk Management, Project Management, Project Performance, Performance Metric, Performance Analysis, Project Scoping, Timelines, Project Coordination, Cost Management, Risk Management
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Wealth Management, Tax Management, Insurance, Underwriting, Financial Statements, Tax Planning, Estate Planning, Technical Analysis, Tax Compliance, Financial Analysis, Investments, Financial Industry Regulatory Authorities, Financial Planning, Tax, Income Tax, Tax Preparation, Portfolio Management, Insurance Policies, Budget Management
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Project Schedules, Project Planning, Cost Management, Scheduling, Project Controls, Budget Management, Communication Planning, Milestones (Project Management), Timelines, Project Management, Project Performance, Team Leadership, Project Estimation, Performance Metric, Performance Analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Gap Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks