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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


  • E

    EDHEC Business School

    Science and Engineering of Climate Change

    Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Mitigation, Energy and Utilities, Sustainable Development, Engineering, Systems Of Measurement, Environment, Mathematical Modeling, Environmental Monitoring, Sustainable Technologies, Environmental Science, Physics, Economics

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

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  • U

    University of London

    International Business Environment

    Skills you'll gain: Business Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Business Strategies, Market Analysis, Strategic Thinking, Business Analysis, Product Strategy, Analysis, Product Lifecycle Management, Market Share, Business Management, Corporate Strategy, Strategic Decision-Making, Organizational Strategy, Growth Strategies, Case Studies, Cultural Diversity, Culture

    ★ 4.8 (399) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • T

    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    Beneficios y características de las redes sociales más significativas

    Skills you'll gain: Social Media, LinkedIn, Facebook, Social Media Strategy, Social Network Analysis, Professional Networking, Digital Media Strategy, Social Media Analytics, Cross-Channel Marketing, General Networking, Instagram, Business Strategies, Communication Strategies, Digital Communications

    ★ 4.4 (992) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • V

    Voxy

    English Language Skills A2-B1 CEFR: Low-Intermediate

    Skills you'll gain: Stress Management, Goal Setting, Nutrition and Diet, Professional Development, Language Competency, Personal Development, Organizational Skills, English Language, Nutrition Education, Planning, Technical Communication, Product Knowledge, Productivity, Language Learning, Social Skills, Professionalism, Customer Service, Verbal Communication Skills, Interpersonal Communications, Customer Inquiries

    ★ 4.6 (581) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Advanced Financial Reporting: Accounting for Business Combinations and Preparation of Consolidated Financial Statements

    Skills you'll gain: Mergers & Acquisitions, Intercompany Accounting, Financial Reporting, Technical Accounting, Consolidation, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Business Reporting, International Financial Reporting Standards, Corporate Accounting, Financial Statements, Inventory Accounting, Depreciation

    ★ 4.7 (259) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • M

    Macquarie University

    Business intelligence and data analytics: Generate insights

    Skills you'll gain: Data Presentation, Data Visualization, Data Storytelling, Data Ethics, SAS (Software), Interactive Data Visualization, Business Analytics, Data Literacy, Dashboard Creation, Dashboard, Analytics, Demand Planning, Probability & Statistics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Analytical Skills, Business Intelligence, Data Analysis, Advanced Analytics, Forecasting, Trend Analysis

    ★ 4.6 (466) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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  • I

    IE Business School

    From Brand to Image: Creating High Impact Campaigns That Tell Brand Stories

    Skills you'll gain: Brand Management, Campaign Management, Target Audience, Marketing Operations

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

    Status: Free Trial
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  • U

    University of Colorado System

    Electric Utilities Fundamentals and Future

    Skills you'll gain: Electrical Power, Energy and Utilities, Electric Power Systems, Electrical Systems, Petroleum Industry, Regulatory Requirements, Environmental Regulations, Customer Engagement, Regulatory Affairs, Regulatory Compliance, Capacity Management, Sustainable Systems, Emerging Technologies, Billing, Technology Strategies, Environmental Issue, Environmental Policy, Climate Change Mitigation

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

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  • I

    INSEAD

    Introduction to Blockchain for Financial Services

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, FinTech, Design Elements And Principles, Cryptography, Emerging Technologies, Stakeholder Analysis, Cryptographic Protocols, Distributed Computing, General Ledger, Key Management, Financial Services, Information Privacy, Transaction Processing

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

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  • E

    Emory University

    Consulting Approach to Problem Solving

    Skills you'll gain: Data Cleansing, Lean Six Sigma, Six Sigma Methodology, Consulting, Problem Solving, Management Consulting, Analytical Skills, Complex Problem Solving, Business Consulting, Performance Improvement, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Analysis, Consultative Approaches

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

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  • I

    INSEAD

    Blockchain and Business

    Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Blockchain, Business Transformation, Business Leadership, Governance, Strategic Leadership, FinTech, Technology Strategies, Business, Business Modeling, Business Strategy, Emerging Technologies, Digital Transformation, New Business Development, Innovation, Organizational Structure, Social Impact, Regulatory Compliance, Distributed Computing, Cost Reduction

    ★ 4.7 (426) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • M

    Macquarie University

    Excel Skills for Business Forecasting

    Skills you'll gain: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Forecasting, Model Evaluation, Regression Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Trend Analysis, Case Studies, Business Metrics, Predictive Modeling, Strategic Thinking, Data Presentation, Statistical Visualization, Graphing, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Statistical Modeling, Business Modeling, Model Optimization, Business Analytics, Statistical Analysis

    ★ 4.9 (331) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Science and Engineering of Climate Change: EDHEC Business School
  • International Business Environment: University of London
  • Beneficios y características de las redes sociales más significativas: Tecnológico de Monterrey
  • English Language Skills A2-B1 CEFR: Low-Intermediate: Voxy
  • Advanced Financial Reporting: Accounting for Business Combinations and Preparation of Consolidated Financial Statements: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Business intelligence and data analytics: Generate insights: Macquarie University
  • From Brand to Image: Creating High Impact Campaigns That Tell Brand Stories: IE Business School
  • Electric Utilities Fundamentals and Future: University of Colorado System
  • Introduction to Blockchain for Financial Services: INSEAD
  • Consulting Approach to Problem Solving: Emory University

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