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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


  • U

    University of Maryland, College Park

    Corporate Entrepreneurship: Innovating within Corporations

    Skills you'll gain: Proposal Development, Business Modeling, Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Customer Analysis, Entrepreneurial Finance, Business Valuation, Financial Modeling, Market Opportunities, New Business Development, Proposal Writing, Financial Reporting, Internal Auditing, Corporate Finance, Financial Statements, Corporate Strategy, Business Planning, Corporate Accounting, Project Finance, Finance

    ★ 4.6 (308) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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  • E

    Emory University

    Health in Complex Humanitarian Emergencies

    Skills you'll gain: Public Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Epidemiology, Community Health, Nutrition and Diet, Emergency Response, Crisis Intervention, Sanitation, Infection Control, Health Promotion, Water Resources, Infectious Diseases, Chronic Diseases, Health Administration, Mental Health, Data Collection

    ★ 4.7 (378) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • I

    Institute for the Future

    Collaborative Foresight: How to Game the Future

    Skills you'll gain: Forecasting, Systems Thinking, Responsible AI, Strategic Thinking, Game Theory, Creative Problem-Solving, Creative Thinking, Collaboration, Interviewing Skills, Emerging Technologies, Ideation, Strategic Planning, Innovation, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Business Ethics, Creativity, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence

    ★ 4.8 (312) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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  • U

    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Evaluación de inversiones en Bienes de Capital

    Skills you'll gain: Capital Budgeting, Capital Expenditure, Financial Analysis, Return On Investment, Financial Modeling, Investment Management, Business Valuation, Fixed Asset, Project Finance, Financial Statement Analysis, International Finance, Financial Statements, Corporate Finance, Financial Forecasting, Risk Management, Risk Analysis

    ★ 4.2 (470) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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  • C

    California Institute of the Arts

    Plan a Successful Freelancing Business

    Skills you'll gain: Competitive Analysis, Business Planning, Business Strategy, Market Analysis, Market Opportunities, Value Propositions, Peer Review, Market Research, Entrepreneurship, Service Design, Constructive Feedback, Goal Setting, Needs Assessment, Target Audience

    ★ 4.7 (307) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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  • U

    University of Cape Town

    Fintech Startups in Emerging Markets

    Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Entrepreneurship, Business Modeling, Blockchain, Bank Regulations, Cryptography, Financial Regulations, FinTech, Cryptographic Protocols, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Financial Regulation, Entrepreneurial Finance, Business Planning, Emerging Technologies, Financial Systems, Video Production, Machine Learning Methods, Innovation, Market Opportunities, Sales Presentations

    ★ 4.7 (281) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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  • U

    University of Colorado System

    Planning, HUDs, and Spawners in GameMaker

    Skills you'll gain: Video Game Development, Game Design, Unity Engine, Unreal Engine, Program Development, No-Code Development, User Interface (UI)

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
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  • U

    University of Michigan

    Leading for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in Higher Education

    Skills you'll gain: Diversity Programs, Diversity Awareness, Higher Education, Diversity Training, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Leadership, Workplace inclusivity, Initiative and Leadership, Cultural Diversity, Social Justice, Cultural Responsiveness, Public Affairs, Accountability, Advocacy, Student Engagement

    ★ 4.6 (302) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
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  • U

    Universitat de Barcelona

    Emprender la emprendeduría

    Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurship, Feasibility Studies, Financial Analysis, Media Production, Market Opportunities, Business Administration, Commercial Laws, Administration, Business Planning, Entrepreneurial Finance, Registration, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Business Modeling, New Business Development, Organizational Structure

    ★ 4.4 (424) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
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  • T

    Technion - Israel Institute of Technology

    Innovation Career Lessons from a Master

    Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Creative Problem-Solving, Team Building, Ideation, Creative Thinking, Entrepreneurship, Creativity, Visionary, Initiative and Leadership, New Product Development, Action Oriented, Design and Product, Strategic Planning, Usability, Value Propositions, Overcoming Obstacles, Overcoming Objections, Analysis

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

    Status: Free Trial
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  • S

    SkillUp

    Project Lifecycle, Information Sharing, and Risk Management

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Risk Management Framework, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Stakeholder Management, Project Risk Management, Risk Mitigation, Risk Analysis, Project Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Communication Planning, Systems Development Life Cycle, Project Management Software, Stakeholder Communications, Project Documentation, Communication Strategies, Communication

    ★ 4.7 (246) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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  • I

    Institute for the Future

    Urgent Optimism: How to Turn Foresight into Action

    Skills you'll gain: Visionary, Proactivity, Strategic Planning, Action Oriented, Planning, Community Organizing, Strategic Thinking, Optimism, Social Impact, Creative Thinking, Innovation, Culture, Persuasive Communication, Creativity, Goal Setting, Leadership, Storytelling

    ★ 4.8 (292) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Corporate Entrepreneurship: Innovating within Corporations: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Health in Complex Humanitarian Emergencies: Emory University
  • Collaborative Foresight: How to Game the Future: Institute for the Future
  • Evaluación de inversiones en Bienes de Capital: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • Plan a Successful Freelancing Business: California Institute of the Arts
  • Fintech Startups in Emerging Markets: University of Cape Town
  • Planning, HUDs, and Spawners in GameMaker: University of Colorado System
  • Leading for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in Higher Education: University of Michigan
  • Emprender la emprendeduría: Universitat de Barcelona
  • Innovation Career Lessons from a Master: Technion - Israel Institute of Technology

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