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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

    Google Data Studio - Création de Tableaux de Bords Interactifs

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Dashboard, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Data Visualization Software, Collaborative Software, Data Sharing, Data Science, Data Analysis, Business Intelligence, Data Integration, Data Modeling, Data Import/Export

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    ·
    113 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • F

    Fractal Analytics

    Python for Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Data Wrangling, Exploratory Data Analysis, Matplotlib, Statistical Analysis, Data Preprocessing, Seaborn, Data Science, Data Visualization Software, Data Manipulation, Data Cleansing, Data Analysis, Pandas (Python Package), Statistics, Business Analytics, Jupyter, Data Transformation, Descriptive Statistics, Correlation Analysis, Statistical Hypothesis Testing

    4.1
    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
    ·
    107 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • S

    Saïd Business School, University of Oxford

    Foundations of Sustainability and ESG

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Corporate Sustainability, Stakeholder Engagement, Sustainable Business, Governance, Business Metrics, Sustainable Development, Sustainability Reporting, Business Reporting, Environmental Issue, Performance Measurement, Business Ethics, Corporate Strategy, Investment Management, Investments, Diversity and Inclusion, Climate Change Mitigation

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    64 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Data Visualization using Microsoft Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Microsoft Excel, Data Visualization Software, Data Import/Export, Business Reporting, Report Writing, Microsoft 365

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    67 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • H

    Howard University

    Foundations of Information Systems for Business

    Skills you'll gain: Business Software, Information Systems, Business Systems, Business Technologies, Management Information Systems, Information Technology, Enterprise Resource Planning, E-Commerce, Systems Analysis, Computer Hardware, Data Warehousing, Disaster Recovery, Networking Hardware, Business Ethics, Operating Systems, Business Process Management, Customer Relationship Management, Security Management, Business-To-Consumer, Data Security

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    65 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Analyze and Formulate Winning Business Strategies

    Skills you'll gain: Business Strategy, Contingency Planning, Business Planning, Organizational Strategy, Strategic Decision-Making, Competitive Analysis, Strategic Leadership, Business Analysis, Portfolio Management, Analysis, Market Analysis, Risk Analysis, Strategic Prioritization, Resource Allocation, Growth Strategies, Market Dynamics

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Capitals Coalition

    Valuing nature and people to inform business decision-making

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Engagement, Sustainable Business, Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Business Risk Management, Sustainable Development, Natural Resource Management, Business Valuation, Sustainability Reporting, Stakeholder Analysis, Risk Analysis, Human Capital, Risk Management, Decision Making, Problem Solving, Business Communication

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    53 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • T

    Tableau Learning Partner

    Communicating Data Insights with Tableau

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Dashboard, Interactive Data Visualization, Storytelling, Tableau Software, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Visualization Software, Business Reporting, Data Analysis, Business Intelligence, Presentations, Exploratory Data Analysis, Stakeholder Engagement

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    75 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • F

    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Comércio Internacional

    Skills you'll gain: Transportation, Supply Chain, and Logistics, International Finance, Transportation Operations, International Relations, Transportation Management, Tax, General Shipping and Receiving, Logistics, Global Marketing, Logistics Management, Export Control, Competitive Analysis, Insurance, Business Risk Management, Risk Management, Strategic Partnership, Strategic Decision-Making, Strategic Thinking, Market Dynamics, Economics

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    140 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • B

    Berklee

    Music Production Capstone

    Skills you'll gain: Post-Production, Musical Composition, Music, Media Production, Peer Review, Music Performance, Editing, Coordination

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    126 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    The Nature of Data and Relational Database Design

    Skills you'll gain: Decision Support Systems, Database Design, Relational Databases, Database Management, SQL, Descriptive Statistics, Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Business Intelligence, Microsoft Excel, Data Processing, Extract, Transform, Load, Business Analytics, Data Manipulation, Data Science

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    102 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Project Execution and Control

    Skills you'll gain: Project Closure, Agile Methodology, Waterfall Methodology, Project Management Life Cycle, Sprint Retrospectives, Project Implementation, Agile Project Management, Project Performance, Project Management, Project Controls, Earned Value Management, Project Planning, Sprint Planning, Project Schedules, Scheduling, Resource Management, Resource Allocation

    Build toward a degree

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    63 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Google Data Studio - Création de Tableaux de Bords Interactifs: Coursera
  • Python for Data Science: Fractal Analytics
  • Foundations of Sustainability and ESG: Saïd Business School, University of Oxford
  • Data Visualization using Microsoft Excel: Coursera
  • Foundations of Information Systems for Business: Howard University
  • Analyze and Formulate Winning Business Strategies: EDUCBA
  • Valuing nature and people to inform business decision-making: Capitals Coalition
  • Communicating Data Insights with Tableau: Tableau Learning Partner
  • Comércio Internacional: Fundação Instituto de Administração
  • Music Production Capstone: Berklee

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