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Planning Courses

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.

Popular Planning Courses and Certifications


  • Status: Free
    Free
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    Coursera

    Get started with Asana

    Skills you'll gain: Project Management Software, Project Management, Project Coordination, Workflow Management, Collaborative Software, Project Planning, Team Management, User Accounts

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    171 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    University of Colorado Boulder

    SEL for Students: A Path to Social Emotional Well-Being

    Skills you'll gain: Program Evaluation, Formal Learning, Childhood Education and Development, Program Standards, Education and Training, Child Development, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Curriculum Planning, Training Programs, Goal Setting, Self-Awareness, Emotional Intelligence, Pedagogy, Social Skills, Human Development, Empathy

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    325 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: New
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    Coursera

    Plan Projects Better: Tools, Time, and Agile Estimation

    Skills you'll gain: Timelines, Project Schedules, Project Management Software, Stakeholder Communications, Project Estimation, Sprint Planning, Stakeholder Management, Project Design, Productivity, Project Management, Agile Project Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Estimation, Communication Planning, Project Planning, Audit Planning, Productivity Software, Collaborative Software, Scheduling, Workflow Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    T

    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    Empresas Familiares

    Skills you'll gain: Value Propositions, Product Development, Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Ideation, Market Opportunities, Business Solutions, Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Business Leadership, Business Strategies, Business Modeling, Business Architecture, Leadership and Management, Governance, Strategic Leadership, Corporate Strategy, Leadership Development, Succession Planning, Lean Methodologies

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    267 reviews

    Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Clinical Trials Management and Advanced Operations

    Skills you'll gain: Clinical Research Ethics, Clinical Data Management, Clinical Trials, Healthcare Ethics, Clinical Research, Good Clinical Practices (GCP), Institutional Review Board (IRB), Regulatory Compliance, Clinical Documentation, Scientific Methods, Record Keeping

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    107 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Project Valuation and the Capital Budgeting Process

    Skills you'll gain: Capital Budgeting, Risk Mitigation, Risk Analysis, Project Risk Management, Risk Management, Project Finance, Financial Analysis, Cash Flows, Business Valuation, Cost Benefit Analysis, Financial Modeling, Return On Investment, Depreciation, Financial Statements, Business Metrics, Spreadsheet Software, Microsoft Excel

    Build toward a degree

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    247 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: New
    New
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    Free Trial
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    Coursera

    AI-Driven Financial Planning, Forecasting, and Automation

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Forecasting, Supervised Learning, Variance Analysis, Forecasting, Financial Data, Applied Machine Learning, Risk Modeling, Predictive Analytics, Predictive Modeling, Budgeting, Financial Modeling, Model Evaluation, Credit Risk, Revenue Forecasting, Cost Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Financial Analysis, Operating Budget, Risk Analysis, Data Pipelines

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    I

    Illinois Tech

    Marketing Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Global Marketing, Brand Management, Marketing, Brand Strategy, Strategic Marketing, Marketing Management, Brand Marketing, Branding, Customer Relationship Management, Marketing Planning, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Marketing Strategies, Digital Media Strategy, Customer Relationship Building, Customer Retention, Online Advertising, Digital Advertising, Digital Marketing, Marketing Communications, Marketing Channel

    Build toward a degree

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    145 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    U

    University of Toronto

    Plant Bioinformatics

    Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Network Analysis, Informatics, Data Visualization Software, Scientific Visualization, Network Model, Data Analysis Software, Data Mining, Exploratory Data Analysis, Analysis, Interactive Data Visualization, Databases

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    255 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Peking University

    Management Communication 管理沟通

    Skills you'll gain: Communication Strategies, Non-Verbal Communication, Communication, Strategic Communication, Team Building, Business Communication, Team Management, Internal Communications, Interviewing Skills, Interpersonal Communications, Negotiation, Public Speaking, Intercultural Competence, Cultural Diversity, Cultural Sensitivity

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    181 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Preview
    Preview
    E

    ESSEC Business School

    Basics of entrepreneurship: thinking and doing

    Skills you'll gain: Business Modeling, Entrepreneurship, Business Planning, Risk Management, Teamwork, Design Thinking, Ideation, Innovation, New Business Development, Adaptability, Lean Methodologies

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    141 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Preview
    Preview
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    Microsoft

    Introduction to Microsoft Dynamics 365

    Skills you'll gain: Customer Engagement, Sales Pipelines, Power BI, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Lead Generation, Customer Insights, Resource Allocation, Resource Planning, Scheduling, Customer Relationship Management, Sales Process, Sales Management, Sales Operations, Microsoft Teams, Order Management, Customer Service, Marketing, Marketing Automation, Prospecting and Qualification, Business Reporting

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    86 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular planning courses

  • Get started with Asana: Coursera
  • SEL for Students: A Path to Social Emotional Well-Being: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Plan Projects Better: Tools, Time, and Agile Estimation: Coursera
  • Empresas Familiares: Tecnológico de Monterrey
  • Clinical Trials Management and Advanced Operations: Johns Hopkins University
  • Project Valuation and the Capital Budgeting Process: University of Colorado Boulder
  • AI-Driven Financial Planning, Forecasting, and Automation: Coursera
  • Marketing Strategy: Illinois Tech
  • Plant Bioinformatics: University of Toronto
  • Management Communication 管理沟通: Peking University

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