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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

    How to create and sell templates on Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Product Promotion, Marketing Materials, Promotional Strategies, Product Knowledge, Design, Presentations, Dashboard, Graphic and Visual Design, Commercialization, Creative Design, Graphic Design, Sales

    3.8
    Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    16 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • C

    Coursera

    Create a Cover Letter with an Envelope using Microsoft Word

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Office, Document Management

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    ·
    15 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • M

    Macquarie University

    Compétences Excel professionnelles : Intermédiaire II

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Excel Macros, Excel Formulas, Data Validation, Data Modeling, Spreadsheet Software, Verification And Validation, Financial Modeling, Data Integrity, Automation

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    15 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • A

    Adobe

    Course 1: Introduction to Digital Experience and Ecommerce

    Skills you'll gain: E-Commerce, Business-To-Consumer, Order Management Systems, Digital Transformation, Digital Content, Customer experience improvement, Project Implementation, Online Advertising, Product Assortment, Solution Delivery, Program Implementation, Needs Assessment, Business Requirements, Business Technologies, Technical Consulting, Customer experience strategy (CX), Business Analysis, Payment Systems, Scalability, Case Studies

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
    ·
    10 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Glasgow

    Writing for Business Advanced

    Skills you'll gain: Business Writing, Business Correspondence, Writing, Report Writing, Business Communication, Writing and Editing, Organizational Structure, Vocabulary, Grammar, Concision, English Language, Target Audience, Organizational Skills, Editing, Press Releases

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    7 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • I

    Illinois Tech

    Introduction to Data Networks and the Internet - Bachelor's

    Skills you'll gain: Network Troubleshooting, Network Security, OSI Models, Network Monitoring, Network Architecture, Computer Networking, TCP/IP, General Networking, Local Area Networks, Network Analysis, Network Protocols, Network Infrastructure, Software-Defined Networking, Network Administration, Networking Hardware, Network Switches

    Build toward a degree

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    27 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Gobierno corporativo: antecedentes

    Skills you'll gain: Governance, Corporate Accounting, Accountability, Business Management, Corporate Strategy, Business Ethics, Organizational Structure, Corporate Communications, Financial Reporting, Stakeholder Engagement

    4.1
    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
    ·
    10 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • I

    IE Business School

    The "What" of the Marketing Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Effectiveness, Marketing, Strategic Marketing, Marketing Management, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Customer Engagement, Marketing Planning, Consumer Behaviour, Market Opportunities, Market Analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Brand Strategy, Value Propositions, Performance Measurement, Customer Insights, Cross-Channel Marketing, Integrated Marketing Communications

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    11 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú

    Finanzas para todos

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Accounting, Income Statement, Accounting, Financial Analysis, Balance Sheet, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Working Capital

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    16 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • F

    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Gestão da Cadeia de Suprimentos

    Skills you'll gain: Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Planning, Logistics, Transportation, Supply Chain, and Logistics, Inventory Management System, Operations Management, Order Management, Business Technologies, Customer Demand Planning, Production Planning, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Automation, Internet Of Things, Blockchain, Machine Learning

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    13 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Credit Risk Modeling

    Skills you'll gain: Credit Risk, Risk Modeling, Financial Modeling, Risk Analysis, Lending and Underwriting, Financial Analysis, Working Capital, Financial Statements, Bankruptcies, Case Studies

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    16 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Use Basecamp for Project Management

    Skills you'll gain: Collaborative Software, Organizational Skills, Document Management, Project Management Software, Project Coordination, Telecommuting, Project Management, Productivity Software, Internal Communications, File Management, User Accounts, Information Privacy, Account Management

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    16 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • How to create and sell templates on Canva: Coursera
  • Create a Cover Letter with an Envelope using Microsoft Word: Coursera
  • Compétences Excel professionnelles : Intermédiaire II: Macquarie University
  • Course 1: Introduction to Digital Experience and Ecommerce: Adobe
  • Writing for Business Advanced: University of Glasgow
  • Introduction to Data Networks and the Internet - Bachelor's: Illinois Tech
  • Gobierno corporativo: antecedentes: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • The "What" of the Marketing Strategy: IE Business School
  • Finanzas para todos : Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
  • Gestão da Cadeia de Suprimentos: Fundação Instituto de Administração

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