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.

University of California, Davis
Skills you'll gain: Persona Development, Smart Goals, Personalized Campaigns, Goal Setting, Campaign Management, Social Media Campaigns, Quality Assurance, AI Enablement, Generative AI Agents, Prompt Engineering, Marketing Materials, Marketing Planning, Branding, Target Audience, Generative AI, Marketing Effectiveness, Marketing, Content Strategy, Social Media Strategy, Social Media Content
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Communication Planning, Strategic Communication, Planning, Communication Strategies, Media Strategy, Strategic Planning, Media Planning, Stakeholder Communications, Media and Communications, Project Planning, Network Planning And Design, Communication Systems, Program Evaluation, Communication, Integrated Marketing Communications, Systems Development, Analysis, Influencing, Systems Design, Environment
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Project Closure, Earned Value Management, Scope Management, Project Controls, Cost Management, Project Planning, Project Management Life Cycle, Cost Control, Quality Management, Project Management, Scheduling, Project Schedules, Project Implementation, Team Performance Management, Project Scoping, Team Management, Cost Estimation, Project Coordination, Cost Containment, Change Management
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Team Motivation, Stakeholder Engagement, Project Planning, Earned Value Management, Stakeholder Management, Project Documentation, Meeting Facilitation, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Project Scoping, Initiative and Leadership, Team Leadership, Project Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Stakeholder Analysis, Stakeholder Communications, Program Standards, Agile Project Management, Quality Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Video Production, Budgeting, Budget Management, Media Production, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Production Planning, Post-Production, Cinematography, Project Finance, Production Management, Intellectual Property, Coordinating, Video Editing, Storytelling, Workflow Management, Coordination, Editing
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Work Breakdown Structure, Contract Management, Construction Management, Project Controls, Workflow Management, Project Coordination, Project Schedules, Project Management, Project Management Software, Project Management Life Cycle, Resource Management, Resource Allocation, Project Planning, Planning, Scheduling, Construction Engineering, Analytics, Performance Measurement, Coordination, Decision Making
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Systems, Sustainable Development, Transportation Operations, Case Studies, Land Management, Land Development, Community Development, Geospatial Mapping, Geospatial Information and Technology, Community Outreach
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Project Implementation, Resource Allocation, Project Controls, Project Management Office (PMO), Workflow Management, Resource Utilization, Resource Management, Issue Tracking, Productivity, Project Management, Requirements Management, Capacity Planning, Project Planning, Operations Management, Planning, Scheduling, Incident Management, Governance, Release Management, Change Management
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Forecasting, Budget Management, Variance Analysis, Financial Analysis, Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Performance Measurement, Forecasting, Management Accounting, Return On Investment, Financial Data, Cash Flow Forecasting, Cost Management, Budgeting, Financial Modeling, Finance, Accounting, Financial Accounting
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Plan Execution, Business Strategy, Business Strategies, Strategic Planning, Culture Transformation, Organizational Strategy, Corporate Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Organizational Change, Growth Strategies, Strategic Leadership, Business Planning, Strategic Thinking, Business Analysis Tools, Change Management, Organizational Development, Business Management, Organizational Effectiveness, Business Ethics
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Project Controls, Project Schedules, Work Breakdown Structure, Cost Management, Project Management Software, Project Management Life Cycle, Budget Management, Project Performance, Project Management, Project Planning, Resource Planning, Planning, Scheduling, Resource Utilization, Budgeting, Performance Analysis, Estimation, Analysis, Environment, Decision Making
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Event Management, Event Marketing, Event Planning, Logistics Management, Hospitality, Logistics, Hospitality Management, Planning, Budget Management, Operations Management, Coordinating, Budgeting, Vendor Management, Coordination, Plan Execution
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks