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Strategic Planning Courses

Strategic planning courses can help you learn goal setting, resource allocation, risk assessment, and performance measurement. You can build skills in SWOT analysis, scenario planning, and aligning organizational objectives with actionable strategies. Many courses introduce tools like Gantt charts, balanced scorecards, and project management software, which aid in visualizing timelines, tracking progress, and ensuring that strategic initiatives are effectively implemented.

Popular Strategic Planning Courses and Certifications


  • E

    EDUCBA

    Project Planning, Scheduling and Control

    Skills you'll gain: Scheduling, Project Schedules, Project Controls, Project Management Software, Work Breakdown Structure, Project Management, Cost Management, Planning, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Planning, Resource Planning, Project Documentation, Budgeting, Performance Measurement, Estimation, Analysis, Data Management, Automation, Decision Making, Environment

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
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  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Strategic Innovation: Building and Sustaining Innovative Organizations

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Decision-Making, Team Management, Technology Strategies, Strategic Thinking, Business Modeling, People Management, Innovation, Decision Making, Organizational Strategy, Product Lifecycle Management, Business Strategy, New Product Development, Intellectual Property, Value Propositions, Commercialization, Competitive Analysis, Market Dynamics, Creativity

    4.8 stars, 1.3K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (1.3K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • T

    The Expert Academy

    Strategic Relationships And Influence For Women Leaders

    Skills you'll gain: Professional Networking, Active Listening, Persuasive Communication, Influencing, Relationship Building, Leadership, Executive Presence, Stakeholder Communications, Professionalism, Strategic Leadership, Relationship Management, Trustworthiness, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Professional Development, Rapport Building, Communication, Stakeholder Analysis, Emotional Intelligence, Empathy

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
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  • E

    EDUCBA

    Project Management Frameworks, Planning & Control

    Skills you'll gain: Project Closure, Scope Management, Project Schedules, Earned Value Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Cost Management, Procurement, Change Control, Project Management, Scheduling, Resource Allocation, Project Controls, Project Scoping, Resource Management, Project Planning, Purchasing, Budget Management, Project Risk Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Stakeholder Management

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
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  • U

    University of Maryland, College Park

    Program Management Fundamentals: Driving Strategic Change

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Engagement, Program Management, Stakeholder Management, Change Management, Stakeholder Communications, Leadership Development, Strategic Leadership, Product Roadmaps, Leadership, Organizational Change, Organizational Strategy, Project Management Office (PMO), Business Transformation, Program Implementation, Culture Transformation, Project Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Strategic Planning, Program Standards, Solution Delivery

    4.5 stars, 12 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.5 (12) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Project Planning and Schedule Management

    Skills you'll gain: Project Schedules, Requirements Management, Earned Value Management, Scope Management, Scheduling, Work Breakdown Structure, Project Controls, Project Scoping, Project Performance, Resource Planning, User Requirements Documents, Performance Metric, Performance Measurement, Change Control, Project Management, Management Reporting, Requirements Analysis, Project Management Software, Calendar Management, Project Planning

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Project Planning: Schedule, Budget, Deliver

    Skills you'll gain: Project Schedules, Project Planning, Cost Management, Scheduling, Project Controls, Budget Management, Communication Planning, Milestones (Project Management), Timelines, Project Management, Project Performance, Team Leadership, Project Estimation, Performance Metric, Performance Analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Gap Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    AI-Powered Finance: Forecasting, Planning & Reporting

    Skills you'll gain: Ledgers (Accounting), Prompt Engineering, Tax Planning, Tax Management, Large Language Modeling, LLM Application, Auditing, Portfolio Risk, Portfolio Management, Tax Compliance, Generative AI, Cash Flow Forecasting, Fraud detection, Financial Forecasting, Financial Analysis, Responsible AI, Financial Auditing, Financial Data, Artificial Intelligence, Risk Management

    4.3 stars, 292 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.3 (292) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Toronto

    Motion Planning for Self-Driving Cars

    Skills you'll gain: Robotics, Network Routing, Graph Theory, Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence, Simulations, Predictive Modeling, Scenario Testing

    4.8 stars, 487 reviews, Advanced, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (487) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Macquarie University

    Career planning: Your career, your life

    Skills you'll gain: Adaptability, Business Correspondence, Web Presence, Business Writing, Business Communication, Professional Development, Writing, Digital Brand Strategy, Proactivity, Personal Development, Professional Networking, Planning, Lifelong Learning, Self-Awareness, Crisis Management, Design Thinking, Branding, Creative Thinking

    4.8 stars, 273 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (273) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
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  • C

    Coursera

    YouTube Planning: Script Engaging Videos

    Skills you'll gain: Storyboarding, Video Production, Storytelling, Scripting, Video Editing, Content Creation, Writing and Editing, Writing, AI powered creativity

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Talent Acquisition and Recruitment Planning

    Skills you'll gain: Workforce Planning, Talent Recruitment, Human Resources Management and Planning, Talent Acquisition, Recruitment Strategies, Job Analysis, Workforce Management, Human Resources, Recruitment, Human Resource Strategy, Talent Sourcing, Talent Management, Human Resource Management, Strategic Sourcing, Forecasting, Organizational Effectiveness

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular strategic planning courses

  • Project Planning, Scheduling and Control: EDUCBA
  • Strategic Innovation: Building and Sustaining Innovative Organizations: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Strategic Relationships And Influence For Women Leaders: The Expert Academy
  • Project Management Frameworks, Planning & Control: EDUCBA
  • Program Management Fundamentals: Driving Strategic Change: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Project Planning and Schedule Management: EDUCBA
  • Project Planning: Schedule, Budget, Deliver: Coursera
  • AI-Powered Finance: Forecasting, Planning & Reporting: Coursera
  • Motion Planning for Self-Driving Cars: University of Toronto
  • Career planning: Your career, your life: Macquarie University

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