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.

Michigan State University
Skills you'll gain: Value Propositions, Business Planning, Business Modeling, Entrepreneurship, Verification And Validation, Milestones (Project Management), Business Development, Financial Forecasting, Financial Modeling, New Business Development, Plan Execution, Customer Analysis, Customer Insights
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Organizational Skills, Planning, Productivity, English Language, Vocabulary, Time Management, Language Learning, Language Competency, Grammar, Oral Comprehension
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado System
Skills you'll gain: Disaster Recovery, Security Management, System Monitoring, Cyber Security Policies, Enterprise Security, Systems Administration, Operating System Administration, Security Architecture Review, Security Controls, Patch Management, Continuous Monitoring, Data Maintenance, Information Systems Security, Unix, Data Integrity
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Adaptation, Environmental Issue, Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Resource Management, Climate Change Mitigation, Social Impact, Mitigation, Sustainable Systems, Community Development, Community Outreach, Water Resource Management, Risk Analysis, Environmental Science, Vulnerability, Case Studies
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Maryland, College Park
Skills you'll gain: Risk Analysis, Project Risk Management, Construction Management, Project Design, Quality Assurance, Risk Management, Project Controls, Project Planning, Contract Management, Project Coordination, Contract Review, Project Management, Risk Mitigation, Cost Management, Decision Making
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Financial Modeling, Financial Statements, Financial Forecasting, Financial Statement Analysis, Risk Modeling, Risk Management Framework, Capital Budgeting, Risk Management, Financial Auditing, Data Cleansing, Financial Data, Portfolio Risk, Financial Analysis, Risk Analysis, Budgeting, Credit Risk, Predictive Modeling, Power BI, Microsoft Excel, Data Visualization
Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Amazon Web Services
Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Generative Model Architectures, AI Product Strategy, AI Enablement, Risking, Communication
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Succession Planning, People Development, Workforce Planning, Talent Management, Leadership and Management, Business Continuity Planning, Leadership Development, Leadership, Workforce Development, Organizational Change, Business Continuity, Training and Development, Change Management, Risk Analysis, Risk Mitigation, Business Risk Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Quality Management, Project Closure, Scope Management, Team Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Product Quality (QA/QC), Sprint Retrospectives, Project Management, Project Planning, Agile Project Management, Quality Assessment, Quality Assurance, Backlogs, Team Leadership, Project Scoping, Agile Software Development, Stakeholder Communications, Change Management, Web Presence, Interviewing Skills
Build toward a degree
Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

University of California, Irvine
Skills you'll gain: Project Schedules, Project Planning, Cost Estimation, Project Estimation, Cost Management, Milestones (Project Management), Project Management, Scheduling, Estimation, Quality Management, Timelines, Budgeting, Resource Planning, Quality Control, Work Breakdown Structure, Resource Allocation, Resource Management, Matrix Management, Dependency Analysis
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Sprint Retrospectives, Kanban Principles, Agile Product Development, Sprint Planning, Agile Project Management, Project Risk Management, Lean Methodologies, Risk Management, Agile Software Development, Agile Methodology, Team Building, Risk Mitigation, Workflow Management, Project Planning, Performance Metric, Team Performance Management, Release Management, Process Development, Scope Management, Continuous Improvement Process
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Project Management Life Cycle, Change Management, Project Management, Organizational Change, Organizational Structure, Generative AI Agents, Program Management, Project Planning, Strategic Thinking
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks