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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

    SEO Visibility: Build and Monitor Your Brand Online

    Skills you'll gain: Brand Awareness, Keyword Research, Search Engine Optimization, Web Analytics and SEO, Content Performance Analysis, Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Brand Management, Competitive Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Return On Investment, Forecasting, Gap Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • H

    HEC Paris

    Leading Innovation With Creativity University Certificate

    Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Active Listening, Innovation, Organizational Structure, Creativity, Creative Thinking, Talent Management, Self-Awareness, Entrepreneurship, Consumer Behaviour, Organizational Effectiveness, Creative Problem-Solving, User Research, Intellectual Property, Technology Strategies, Business Strategy, Leadership, Ideation, Strategic Decision-Making, Emotional Intelligence

    University Certificate · 6 - 12 Months

  • U

    University of North Texas

    Bachelor of Applied Arts and Sciences

    Skills you'll gain: Operations Management, Exploratory Data Analysis, Mediation, Model Evaluation, Change Management, Business Writing, Compensation and Benefits, Apache Hadoop, Consumer Behaviour, Organizational Change, Stakeholder Management, Event Management, Grammar, Social Media Strategy, Business Ethics, Sales Process, Diversity Awareness, Conflict Management, Research, Nutrition and Diet

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

  • P

    Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    Certificado en Gestión de Inversiones

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Portfolio Management, Capital Markets, Accrual Accounting, Investments, Financial Analysis, Financial Data, Balance Sheet, Financial Market, Accounting, Business Ethics, Income Statement, Finance, Financial Modeling, Asset Management, Return On Investment, Cash Flows, Risk Management, Working Capital

    Credit offered

    Mastertrack · 6 - 12 Months

  • U

    University of London

    Bachelor of Science in Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Process Design, Global Marketing, Consumer Behaviour, Statistical Analysis, Organizational Change, Process Mapping, Statistical Methods, Integrated Marketing Communications, Advertising, Innovation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Training and Development, Virtual Teams, Databases, Cost Accounting, International Finance, Research, Team Management, Economic Development, Cultural Diversity

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

  • P

    Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    Diplomado en Decisiones Estratégicas y Analítica de Datos

    Skills you'll gain: Descriptive Analytics, Business Analytics, Database Design, NoSQL, SQL, Data Ethics, Query Languages, Data Mining, Databases, Digital Transformation, Data Analysis, R Programming, Big Data, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Relational Databases, Predictive Analytics, Competitive Analysis, Business Strategy, Strategic Thinking, Business Strategies

    Credit offered

    Mastertrack · 6 - 12 Months

  • I

    Indian School of Business

    Certificate in Investment Management

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Portfolio Management, Financial Statements, Portfolio Risk, Financial Analysis, Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Investments, Financial Trading, Equities, Business Valuation, Return On Investment, Performance Analysis, Financial Modeling, Finance, Cash Flows, Financial Market, Working Capital, Risk Analysis, Market Trend

    University Certificate · 6 - 12 Months

  • N

    Nikolai Schuler

    Snowflake - Introduction Course

    Skills you'll gain: Data Warehousing, Data Transformation, Data Import/Export, SQL, Cloud Computing Architecture, Data Management, Amazon S3, Data Analysis, User Accounts

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • G

    Georgetown University

    Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Vulnerability Assessments, Operations Management, Business Strategy, Competitive Intelligence, Design Thinking, Survey Creation, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Social Justice, Descriptive Statistics, Environment, Business Ethics, Capital Budgeting, Market Opportunities, Storytelling, Marketing Planning, International Relations, Artificial Intelligence, Policy Development, Political Sciences

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

  • S

    S.P. Jain Institute of Management and Research

    Post Graduate Diploma in Management Online

    Skills you'll gain: Mergers & Acquisitions, Search Engine Marketing, Working Capital, Operations Management, Business Valuation, Design Thinking, Large Language Modeling, Business Strategy, Supply Chain Management, Production Planning, Consumer Behaviour, Performance Analysis, Team Management, Organizational Change, Change Management, Promotional Strategies, Financial Statement Analysis, Technical Consulting, Business Analytics, Emotional Intelligence

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

  • H

    HEC Paris

    Trust Based Leadership University Certificate

    University Certificate · 6 - 12 Months

  • P

    Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    Diplomado en Analítica de los Negocios

    Skills you'll gain: Descriptive Analytics, Business Analytics, Model Evaluation, Logistic Regression, Dimensionality Reduction, Data Mining, Plot (Graphics), Data Analysis, R Programming, Statistical Modeling, Big Data, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Predictive Modeling, Predictive Analytics, Data Modeling, Analytics, Advanced Analytics, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Scientific Visualization, Data Visualization Software

    Credit offered

    Mastertrack · 6 - 12 Months

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

  • SEO Visibility: Build and Monitor Your Brand Online: Coursera
  • Leading Innovation With Creativity University Certificate: HEC Paris
  • Bachelor of Applied Arts and Sciences: University of North Texas
  • Certificado en Gestión de Inversiones: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
  • Bachelor of Science in Marketing: University of London
  • Diplomado en Decisiones Estratégicas y Analítica de Datos: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
  • Certificate in Investment Management: Indian School of Business
  • Snowflake - Introduction Course: Nikolai Schuler
  • Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies: Georgetown University
  • Post Graduate Diploma in Management Online: S.P. Jain Institute of Management and Research

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