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.

Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Engagement, Decision Making, Test Driven Development (TDD)
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Scope Management, Project Closure, Project Schedules, Change Control, Scheduling, Resource Allocation, Project Scoping, Stakeholder Management, Project Planning, Project Controls, Project Management, Resource Utilization, Project Management Life Cycle, Timelines, Requirements Analysis, Stakeholder Engagement, Project Coordination, Resource Planning, Project Estimation, Requirements Management
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado System
Skills you'll gain: Video Game Development, Game Design, Unity Engine, Unreal Engine, Program Development, No-Code Development, User Interface (UI)
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Jira (Software), Sprint Retrospectives, Backlogs, Sprint Planning, Agile Methodology, Agile Project Management, User Story, Agile Product Development, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Timelines, Project Coordination, Continuous Improvement Process, Coordination, Project Planning, Accountability, Meeting Facilitation, Estimation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, AI Product Strategy, AI Enablement, Data Integration, Business Analysis, Data Quality, Technology Roadmaps, Business Solutions, Business Transformation, Business Strategy, Stakeholder Communications, Process Analysis, Decision Making, Stakeholder Engagement
★ 4.8 (39) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Alaska Fairbanks
Skills you'll gain: Requirements Analysis, Geospatial Information and Technology, Spatial Data Analysis, Image Analysis, Requirements Elicitation, Spatial Analysis, Image Quality, Data Quality, 3D Modeling, Survey Creation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Account Management, Content Management, Microsoft Copilot, Account Strategy, Microsoft 365, Project Management, File Management, Document Management, Business Strategies, Strategic Thinking, Process Development, Process Optimization, Content Development and Management, Process Improvement and Optimization, Information Management, Business Process, Business Process Management, AI Integrations
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Resource Allocation, Timelines, Project Performance, Resource Utilization, Resource Planning, Resource Management, Capacity Planning, Variance Analysis, Project Schedules, Capacity Management, Scheduling, Project Planning, Workforce Management, Performance Analysis, Stakeholder Management, Continuous Improvement Process
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Harvard Business Review
Skills you'll gain: Performance Analysis, Process Analysis, Goal Setting, Delegation Skills, Performance Measurement, Project Management, Meeting Facilitation, Time Management, Team Performance Management, Goal-Oriented, Project Risk Management, Productivity, Project Schedules, Leadership, Conflict Management, Negotiation, Prioritization, Planning, Organizational Strategy, Organizational Development
★ 4.9 (15) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Business Strategy, Management Accounting, Model Evaluation, Fund Accounting, Operations Management, Agile Methodology, Organizational Change, Audit Planning, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Statement Analysis, Risk Management, Social Determinants Of Health, Revenue Recognition, Entrepreneurship, Financial Auditing, Data Governance, Generative AI, Supply And Demand, Data Storytelling, Internal Controls
Graduate Certificate · 6 - 12 Months

Skills you'll gain: Income Tax, Tax Planning, Tax Management, Tax Preparation, Tax, Tax Compliance, Tax Laws, Compensation Strategy, Property Accounting, Gift Accounting
★ 5 (34) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Diagram Design, Program Development, Program Management, Process Management, Process Mapping, Process Development, Agile Methodology, Agile Project Management, Project Management Software, Business Modeling, Project Management
★ 5 (12) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours