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.

Skills you'll gain: Program Management, Agile Methodology, Business Planning, Project Planning, Innovation, Diagram Design, Strategic Planning, Procurement, Workflow Management
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Program Management, Communication Planning, Project Documentation, Project Management Software, Workflow Management, Diagram Design, Agile Methodology, Communication Strategies, Process Development
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Skills you'll gain: Sanitation, Environmental Engineering, Water Resource Management, Civil Engineering, Sustainable Development, Systems Thinking, Sustainable Technologies, Case Studies, Community Development, Process Flow Diagrams
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Program Management, Agile Methodology, Project Planning, Project Management, Diagram Design, Workflow Management, Innovation, Business Process Modeling, Governance
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Process Improvement, Scheduling
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Timelines, Project Schedules, Project Management Software, Stakeholder Communications, Sprint Planning, Stakeholder Management, Productivity, Project Management, Agile Project Management, Backlogs, Project Scoping, Estimation, Project Planning, User Story, Productivity Software, Scheduling
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Sprint Planning, Jira (Software), Scrum (Software Development), User Story, Meeting Facilitation, Backlogs, Agile Methodology, Project Planning, Project Estimation, Agile Project Management, Estimation, Work Breakdown Structure, Workflow Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Financial Forecasting, Financial Data, Variance Analysis, Financial Analysis, Budgeting, Financial Modeling, Cash Flow Forecasting, Cost Management, Supervised Learning, Financial Planning, Predictive Modeling, Risk Modeling, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Analytics, Risk Analysis, Credit Risk, Model Evaluation, Data Pipelines, Automation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Resource Allocation, Timelines, Project Performance, Project Portfolio Management, Root Cause Analysis, Resource Management, Dashboard, Project Coordination, Power BI, Scheduling, Stakeholder Communications, Management Reporting, Problem Management, Project Schedules, Variance Analysis, Project Management Software, Project Management, Capacity Planning, Portfolio Management, Strategic Planning
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Earned Value Management, Capacity Planning, Change Control, Change Management, Project Controls, Project Risk Management, Scope Management, Project Performance, Project Management, Agile Methodology, Resource Management, Waterfall Methodology, Technical Communication, Business Communication, Stakeholder Communications, Data-Driven Decision-Making
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
University of Pennsylvania
Skills you'll gain: Risk Management, Business Modeling, Mathematical Modeling, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Portfolio Management, Forecasting, Regression Analysis, Financial Modeling, Statistical Modeling, Risk Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Presentations, Spreadsheet Software, Microsoft PowerPoint, Investment Management, Financial Statements, Data Modeling, Quantitative Research, Business Analytics, Microsoft Excel
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Timelines, Project Planning, Project Schedules, Project Management, Project Coordination, Accountability, Project Management Software, Organizational Skills, Workflow Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks