Beginner
Business Planning
Build practical, job-ready skills in business planning through guided lessons, applied exercises and knowledge checks. Complete the course at your own pace and earn a verifiable certificate when you pass the assessments.
54 min 9 lessons Beginner level
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Course content
Module 1: Why and when to plan
Plans reduce risk and focus effort.
- What a business plan is for6 min
- The one-page plan6 min
- Testing assumptions early6 min
Module 2: Market and model
Understand customers, competition and revenue.
- Defining your target customer6 min
- Market size and competitors6 min
- Revenue model and pricing6 min
Module 3: Numbers and execution
Forecasts, cash and milestones.
- A simple financial forecast6 min
- Cash flow and break-even6 min
- Milestones and review6 min