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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


  • C

    Coursera

    Program Governance Planning with ClickUp

    Skills you'll gain: Program Management, Agile Methodology, Project Planning, Project Management, Diagram Design, Workflow Management, Innovation, Business Process Modeling, Governance

    ★ 4.8 (6) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Foundations of Strategic Planning for Public & Nonprofits

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • C

    Coursera

    Asana Advanced: Portfolio, Dashboards & Planning at Scale

    Skills you'll gain: Resource Allocation, Timelines, Project Performance, Project Portfolio Management, Goal Setting, Root Cause Analysis, Resource Management, Dashboard, Project Coordination, Variance Analysis, Trend Analysis, Scheduling, Stakeholder Communications, Project Schedules, Project Management, Project Management Software, Capacity Planning, Portfolio Management, Power BI, Strategic Planning

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Strategic Planning for Public and Nonprofit Organizations

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • C

    Corporate Finance Institute

    Introduction to Financial Planning and Wealth Management

    Skills you'll gain: Wealth Management, Financial Services, Consultative Approaches, Financial Planning, Investment Management, Compensation Management, Risk Management Framework, Asset Management, Market Intelligence, Client Services

    ★ 4.7 (46) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • C

    Corporate Finance Institute

    Financial Planning Principles

    Skills you'll gain: Wealth Management, Financial Planning, Financial Management, Finance, Tax Planning, Relationship Building, Financial Analysis, Client Services, Estate Planning, Insurance, Goal Setting

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Business and Financial Modeling

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Management, Business Modeling, Mathematical Modeling, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Portfolio Management, Forecasting, Regression Analysis, Financial Modeling, Statistical Modeling, Risk Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Presentations, Spreadsheet Software, Microsoft PowerPoint, Investment Management, Financial Statements, Data Modeling, Quantitative Research, Business Analytics, Microsoft Excel

    ★ 4.5 (11K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • C

    Coursera

    Project Setup & Planning

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • C

    Coursera

    Plan Resources Gantt Project Setup & Planning

    Skills you'll gain: Resource Allocation, Timelines, Project Performance, Resource Management, Variance Analysis, Project Schedules, Capacity Management, Scheduling, Project Planning, Workforce Management, Continuous Improvement Process

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Financial Analysis - Skills for Success

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Forecasting, Financial Accounting, Variance Analysis, Financial Analysis, Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Performance Measurement, Management Accounting, Return On Investment, Revenue Forecasting, Financial Management, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Cost Management, Financial Data, Budgeting, Finance, Accounting, Cash Flows

    ★ 4.7 (504) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • C

    Coursera

    Agile Sprint Planning and Delivery with Jira

    Skills you'll gain: Jira (Software), Sprint Retrospectives, Backlogs, Sprint Planning, Agile Methodology, Agile Project Management, User Story, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Timelines, Continuous Improvement Process, Product Roadmaps, Project Planning, Accountability, Work Breakdown Structure, Estimation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • N

    Northeastern University

    Planning and Managing Information Systems Development Part 1

    Skills you'll gain: Cost Management, Scope Management, Scheduling, Project Planning, Requirements Management, Business Planning, Systems Analysis, Project Portfolio Management, Quality Management, Information Systems, Strategic Planning, Project Management, Project Estimation, Project Documentation, Agile Methodology, Systems Thinking, Risk Management

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular Planning courses

  • Program Governance Planning with ClickUp: Coursera
  • Foundations of Strategic Planning for Public & Nonprofits: John Wiley & Sons
  • Asana Advanced: Portfolio, Dashboards & Planning at Scale: Coursera
  • Strategic Planning for Public and Nonprofit Organizations: John Wiley & Sons
  • Introduction to Financial Planning and Wealth Management: Corporate Finance Institute
  • Financial Planning Principles: Corporate Finance Institute
  • Business and Financial Modeling: University of Pennsylvania
  • Project Setup & Planning: Coursera
  • Plan Resources Gantt Project Setup & Planning: Coursera
  • Financial Analysis - Skills for Success: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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