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.

Northeastern University
Skills you'll gain: Classification Algorithms, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Mining, Model Evaluation, Dimensionality Reduction, Regression Analysis, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Analysis, Big Data, Feature Engineering, Predictive Modeling, Statistical Analysis, Data Preprocessing, Case Studies, Supervised Learning, Project Implementation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Cash Flows, Business Valuation, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Analysis, Balance Sheet, Financial Modeling, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Business Metrics, Case Studies, Return On Investment, Financial Forecasting, Market Analysis, Market Dynamics
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Networking Hardware, Network Protocols, Virtual Machines, Open Source Technology
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Starweaver
Skills you'll gain: Threat Modeling, Risk Analysis, Cyber Risk, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Cyber Security Strategy, Risk Modeling, Risk Management, Cyber Security Assessment, Cybersecurity, Risk Mitigation, Vulnerability Assessments, Business Risk Management, Management Reporting, Analysis, Technical Communication, Dashboard, Data Visualization
Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: TikTok, Drive Engagement, Content Strategy, Social Media Management, Social Media Content, Strategic Partnership, Social Media Strategy, Content Management, Community Development, Content Creation, Video Editing, Scheduling
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Forecasting, Predictive Modeling, R Programming, Regression Analysis, Business Analytics, Trend Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Analysis, Model Evaluation
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Skills you'll gain: Credit Risk, Bank Regulations, Risk Mitigation, Derivatives, Portfolio Risk, Financial Regulation, Financial Market, Capital Markets, Risk Management, Regulatory Compliance, Financial Services, Portfolio Management, Risk Analysis, Financial Analysis, Investments, Compliance Management, Business Valuation, Analysis, Microsoft Excel
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Promotional Strategies, Marketing Strategies, Product Promotion, Driving engagement, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Digital Assets, E-Commerce, Business Process Management
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Instagram, Drive Engagement, Customer Engagement, Social Media, Social Media Content, Social Media Strategy, Community Development, Content Development and Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

AI CERTs
Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Business Leadership, Technology Strategies, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Strategic Leadership, FinTech, Digital Assets, Payment Systems, Emerging Technologies, Investments, Distributed Computing, Cryptography, Cryptographic Protocols, Business Analysis, Encryption, Transaction Processing, Software Development, Market Dynamics
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Pinterest, Content Creation, Social Media Content, Drive Engagement, Social Media Marketing, User Accounts, Digital Marketing
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Content Performance Analysis, Social Media Content, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Management, Social Media, Scheduling, Digital Marketing, User Accounts
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours