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.

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Social Determinants Of Health, Health Promotion, Food Safety and Sanitation, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Epidemiology, Nutrition and Diet, Policy Development, Health Policy, Public Policies, Policy Analysis, Program Evaluation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Generative AI Agents, Prompt Engineering, Google Gemini, Generative AI, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Google Cloud Platform, AI Enablement, AI Orchestration, Google Workspace, Agentic systems, Customer experience improvement, AI Workflows, AI Product Strategy, LLM Application, Tool Calling, Cloud Computing, Artificial Intelligence, Business Solutions, Collaboration
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Lean Six Sigma, Organizational Change, Lean Methodologies, Six Sigma Methodology, Organizational Leadership, Project Scoping, Root Cause Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Process Improvement, Process Analysis, Quality Improvement, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Process Capability, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data Analysis, Kanban Principles, Waste Minimization
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Organizational Strategy, Business Strategy, Strategic Planning, Strategic Thinking, Management Information Systems, Strategic Leadership, Plan Execution, Strategic Decision-Making, Corporate Strategy, Sales Enablement, Sales Strategy, Performance Measurement, Revenue Management, Business Priorities, Competitive Analysis, Talent Acquisition, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Team Motivation
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Service Improvement, Innovation, Continuous Improvement Process, Change Management, Organizational Change, Service Design, Public Administration, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Case Studies, Business Strategies, Strategic Thinking, Technology Strategies, Leadership, Complex Problem Solving
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Maryland, College Park
Skills you'll gain: AI Product Strategy, Product Lifecycle Management, Responsible AI, Product Strategy, Governance, Product Management, Innovation, Product Roadmaps, Product Marketing, Growth Strategies, Organizational Structure, Business Strategy, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Customer experience strategy (CX), Value Propositions, Business Metrics, Customer Insights, Portfolio Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Simplilearn
Skills you'll gain: Test Automation, Test Script Development, Software Testing, Scripting, Automation, Software Engineering Tools, Browser Compatibility, Test Case, Scalability
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Content Marketing, Digital Media Strategy, AI Personalization, Marketing Analytics, Customer Insights, Market Intelligence, Ethical Standards And Conduct
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Jenkins, Continuous Integration, CI/CD, Selenium (Software), Test Script Development, OAuth, Software Testing, Development Environment, Application Programming Interface (API), Test Case, Test Tools, Git (Version Control System), Test Data, Software Installation, Debugging
Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Università Bocconi
Skills you'll gain: Project Finance, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Risk Management, Project Risk Management, Investments, Risk Analysis, Loans, Investment Management, Capital Expenditure, Finance, Economic Development, Sustainable Development, Corporate Finance, Due Diligence, Social Impact, Emerging Technologies
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Google Cloud Platform, Billing, Expense Management, Billing Systems, Cost Management, Cloud Management, Google Sheets, User Accounts, Organizational Structure, Data Visualization, Resource Management, Identity and Access Management, Data Import/Export
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Marketing Materials, Promotional Materials, Graphic Design, Advertising, Organizational Skills, Design, Marketing Design, Target Audience, Design Elements And Principles, Marketing, Social Media Content, Business
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours