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

Planning Courses

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.


Popular Planning Courses and Certifications


  • C

    Coursera

    Plan Projects Better: Tools, Time, and Agile Estimation

    Skills you'll gain: Timelines, Project Schedules, Project Management Software, Stakeholder Communications, Project Estimation, Sprint Planning, Stakeholder Management, Productivity, Project Management, Agile Project Management, Estimation, Communication Planning, Project Planning, Productivity Software, Collaborative Software, Scheduling, Auditing, Dependency Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    Coursera

    Marketing Planning, Audience Insights, and KPI Measurement

    Skills you'll gain: Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Marketing Planning, Sprint Retrospectives, Campaign Planning, Marketing Strategies, Campaign Management, Strategic Marketing, Performance Measurement, Data-Driven Marketing, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Cross-Channel Marketing, Performance Metric, Performance Analysis, Persona Development, Market Research, Market Analysis, Business Analysis, Analytical Skills, Data Visualization, Data Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    Coursera

    AI-Driven Financial Planning, Forecasting, and Automation

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Forecasting, Financial Data, Variance Analysis, Financial Analysis, Budgeting, Financial Modeling, Cost Management, Forecasting, Cost Control, Supervised Learning, Financial Planning, Predictive Modeling, Risk Modeling, Decision Intelligence, Risk Analysis, Credit Risk, Model Evaluation, Performance Analysis, Performance Stress Testing, Data Pipelines

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    Coursera

    Manage Project Resources, Changes, and Performance

    Skills you'll gain: Earned Value Management, Capacity Planning, Capacity Management, Project Scoping, Change Control, Change Management, Project Controls, Project Risk Management, Dependency Analysis, Resource Planning, Scope Management, Project Performance, Project Management, Report Writing, Agile Methodology, Resource Management, Waterfall Methodology, Performance Metric, Resource Utilization, Business Communication

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Coursera

    Plan Projects Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Timelines, Project Planning, Project Schedules, Project Management, Accountability, Project Management Software, Team Performance Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Coursera

    Plan Negotiation Success

    Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Decisiveness, Contingency Planning, Planning, Strategic Thinking, Goal Setting, Decision Making, Succession Planning, Customer Success Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • G

    Goldman Sachs

    Fundamentals of Financial Planning, with Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women

    Skills you'll gain: Cash Flow Forecasting, Financial Forecasting, Cash Flows, Financial Analysis, Financial Data, Business Planning, Entrepreneurship, Forecasting, Financial Planning, Financial Management, Finance, Business Strategy, Strategic Decision-Making, Strategic Planning

    ★ 4.7 (505) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Free
    Free
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • P

    PracticalGrowth

    Project Planning and Delivery: From Scope to Launch

    Skills you'll gain: Project Planning, Prioritization, Project Scoping, Sprint Planning, Strategic Prioritization, Project Implementation, Project Management, Project Schedules, Project Coordination, Product Roadmaps, Milestones (Project Management), Stakeholder Communications, Project Estimation, Work Breakdown Structure, Communication Planning, Scope Management, Project Documentation, Scrum (Software Development), Project Performance, Release Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • G

    Google

    AI for Brainstorming and Planning

    Skills you'll gain: AI Enablement, AI literacy, AI Workflows, Product Automation, Google Gemini, Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, AI Personalization, New Business Development, Google Workspace, Responsible AI

    ★ 4.8 (332) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Financial Analysis - Skills for Success

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Forecasting, Budget Management, Variance Analysis, Financial Analysis, Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Performance Measurement, Forecasting, Management Accounting, Return On Investment, Financial Data, Cash Flow Forecasting, Cost Management, Budgeting, Financial Modeling, Finance, Accounting, Financial Accounting

    ★ 4.7 (513) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

    SkillUp

    Project Management Foundations, Initiation, and Planning

    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 (585) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    Northeastern University

    Planning and Managing Information Systems Dev: Assessment

    Skills you'll gain: Information Systems

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
1…567…402

In summary, here are 10 of our most popular Planning courses

  • Plan Projects Better: Tools, Time, and Agile Estimation: Coursera
  • Marketing Planning, Audience Insights, and KPI Measurement: Coursera
  • AI-Driven Financial Planning, Forecasting, and Automation: Coursera
  • Manage Project Resources, Changes, and Performance: Coursera
  • Plan Projects Basics: Coursera
  • Plan Negotiation Success: Coursera
  • Fundamentals of Financial Planning, with Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women: Goldman Sachs
  • Project Planning and Delivery: From Scope to Launch: PracticalGrowth
  • AI for Brainstorming and Planning: Google
  • Financial Analysis - Skills for Success: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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
  • Free IT Certifications and Courses
  • High-Income Skills to Learn
  • How to Learn Artificial Intelligence
  • PMP Certification Requirements
  • Popular Cybersecurity Certifications

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
  • Share your Coursera learning story

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
  • Cookies Preference Center
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