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    • I

      IBM

      IBM IT Scrum Master

      Skills you'll gain: Software Development Life Cycle, Software Architecture, Agile Software Development, User Story, Sprint Retrospectives, Agile Methodology, DevOps, Software Design, Kanban Principles, Scrum (Software Development), Information Technology, Software Engineering, Computer Hardware, Agile Project Management, Sprint Planning, Cloud Computing, Backlogs, Cloud-Native Computing, Software Development Methodologies, Network Troubleshooting

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      9.3K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    • U

      University of Michigan

      Successful Negotiation: Essential Strategies and Skills

      Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Contract Negotiation, Conflict Management, Mediation, Sales Strategy, Arbitration, Communication, Influencing, Planning, Decision Making, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Cultural Diversity

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      20K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • J

      Johns Hopkins University

      Project Management and Planning

      Skills you'll gain: Project Closure, Work Breakdown Structure, Earned Value Management, Configuration Management, Project Portfolio Management, Negotiation, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Management, Project Schedules, Agile Methodology, Project Controls, Product Roadmaps, Scheduling, Conflict Management, Project Coordination, Risk Management, Quality Assurance, Project Management Software, Communication Strategies, Project Performance

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      55 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • U

      University of Toronto

      Motion Planning for Self-Driving Cars

      Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Computer Vision, Predictive Modeling, Scenario Testing, Data Structures, Spatial Data Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      481 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Planning & Design of Sanitation Systems and Technologies

      Skills you'll gain: Sanitation, Public Works, Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, Water Resources, Community Development, Environment and Resource Management, Engineering Design Process, Community Health, Data Collection

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.1K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • S

      SkillUp EdTech

      Program Management: Framework, Strategy, and Planning

      Skills you'll gain: Program Management, Organizational Strategy, Risk Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Management, Benefits Administration, Strategic Planning, Risk Analysis, Portfolio Management, Stakeholder Management, Change Management, Governance, Project Closure, Decision Making

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      24 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • I

      IBM

      IBM IT Project Manager

      Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Engagement, Software Development Life Cycle, Software Architecture, Agile Software Development, Project Management Life Cycle, Resource Management, Risk Management, Peer Review, Earned Value Management, Stakeholder Management, Agile Methodology, Project Risk Management, Team Motivation, Software Design, Kanban Principles, Project Schedules, Information Technology, Sprint Retrospectives, Interviewing Skills, Project Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      8.3K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    • K

      Kennesaw State University

      Organization Planning and Development for the 6 σ Black Belt

      Skills you'll gain: Lean Six Sigma, Six Sigma Methodology, Process Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Organizational Development, Change Management, Continuous Improvement Process, Business Strategy, Quality Management, Benchmarking, Leadership and Management, Performance Measurement, Strategic Thinking, Cost Management, Business Metrics

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      475 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of California, Irvine

      Career Success

      Skills you'll gain: Time Management, Business Writing, Goal Setting, Negotiation, Cash Management, Business Planning, Planning, Project Controls, Feasibility Studies, Delegation Skills, Peer Review, Team Leadership, Business Correspondence, Creative Problem-Solving, Problem Solving, Professional Networking, Financial Analysis, Communication Strategies, Communication, Emotional Intelligence

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      44K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • R

      Rice University

      Personal Leadership Development Planning and Leading High Performing Teams

      Skills you'll gain: Team Motivation, Team Management, Goal Setting, Leadership Development, Team Leadership, Professional Development, Teamwork, Leadership, Personal Development, Team Building, Emotional Intelligence, Self-Awareness, Prioritization

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      220 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • R

      Rice University

      Best Practices in Planning DE&I Interventions

      Skills you'll gain: Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Diversity Programs, Diversity Training, Human Resource Strategy, Employee Retention, Human Resources, Recruitment Strategies, Workforce Development, Organizational Effectiveness, Plan Execution, Talent Acquisition, Communication Strategies

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      57 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • P

      Politecnico di Milano

      Project Management: Beyond planning and control

      Skills you'll gain: Organizational Structure, Project Management, Team Management, Innovation, Project Coordination, Business Priorities, Business Process Management, Conflict Management, Change Management, Decision Making

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      178 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular Planning courses

    • IBM IT Scrum Master: IBM
    • Successful Negotiation: Essential Strategies and Skills: University of Michigan
    • Project Management and Planning: Johns Hopkins University
    • Motion Planning for Self-Driving Cars: University of Toronto
    • Planning & Design of Sanitation Systems and Technologies: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
    • Program Management: Framework, Strategy, and Planning: SkillUp EdTech
    • IBM IT Project Manager: IBM
    • Organization Planning and Development for the 6 σ Black Belt: Kennesaw State University
    • Career Success: University of California, Irvine
    • Personal Leadership Development Planning and Leading High Performing Teams: Rice University

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