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.

Corporate Finance Institute
Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Advanced Analytics, Statistical Methods, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Data Analysis, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Microsoft Excel, Statistical Programming, Data Analysis Software, Model Evaluation, Supervised Learning
★ 4.7 (7) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Minnesota
Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Strategic Planning, Planning, Personal Development, Strategic Thinking, Timelines, Professional Development, Adaptability, Plan Execution, Professional Networking, Accountability, Self-Awareness, Constructive Feedback, Time Management, Mentorship, Resource Utilization, Communication
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Contingency Planning, Business Continuity Planning, Computer Security Incident Management, Security Management, Incident Response, Disaster Recovery, Data Centers, Incident Management, Security Controls, Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Security, Configuration Management, Change Control, Digital Forensics, Scenario Testing
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Derivatives, Futures Exchange, Investment Banking, Investment Management, Asset Management, Portfolio Risk, Financial Analysis, Banking Services, Risk Management, Finance, Wealth Management, Financial Market, Investments, Financial Regulations, Financial Trading, Financial Services, Financial Sales, Return On Investment, Brokerage, Risk Analysis
★ 4.8 (11) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Snowflake
Skills you'll gain: AI Orchestration, Agentic Workflows, AI Workflows, Model Context Protocol, LLM Application, Artificial Intelligence, Tool Calling, Agentic systems, Prompt Engineering, Data Integration, Model Evaluation, SQL, Unstructured Data
★ 4.2 (6) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: SQL, Data Structures
★ 4.3 (7) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Skills you'll gain: ServiceNow, AI Workflows, Workflow Management, IT Service Management, Process Design, Digital Transformation, AI Enablement, Business Process Automation, Automation, Self Service Technologies, Artificial Intelligence, Service Management, Technical Support and Services, Service Improvement, Operational Efficiency, Incident Management, Event Monitoring, Change Management, Performance Analysis
★ 3.2 (6) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Cloud Services, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Teams, Collaborative Software, IT Security Architecture, Security Controls, Endpoint Security, Cloud Solutions, Microsoft Intune (Mobile Device Management Software), Zero Trust Network Access, Microsoft Office, User Provisioning, Cloud Computing, Cloud Deployment, Azure Active Directory, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Data Loss Prevention, Information Privacy
★ 3.6 (8) · Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Alex Genadinik
Skills you'll gain: Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, Meta Ads Manager, Copywriting, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Social Media Strategy, Video Production, Social Media Content, Social Media Management, Search Engine Optimization, Paid media, Marketing, Google Ads, Keyword Research, Social Media Campaigns, Advertising, Driving engagement, Advertising Campaigns
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

SkillsBooster Academy
Skills you'll gain: Anthropic Claude, Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Financial Modeling, AI Enablement, Interactive Data Visualization, Business Modeling, AI Orchestration, Decision Intelligence, Microsoft Excel, Data Manipulation, Excel Formulas, AI Workflows, Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, Business, Prompt Engineering, Microsoft Office, Interactive Learning, Data Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Video Editing, Video Production, Post-Production, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Graphic and Visual Design, Writing and Editing, Editing
★ 3.4 (7) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Policy Development, Responsible AI, Human Resource Policies, AI literacy, Labor Relations, Workforce Management, AI Integrations, Workforce Development, Generative AI, Employee Relations, Artificial Intelligence, Accountability Frameworks, Job Analysis, Policy Analysis
★ 4.5 (11) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks