Free Online Project Planning Courses & MOOCs

Coursera

Google

Project Planning: Putting It All Together (Coursera)

Management & Leadership Business

Dive into the third course of Google's Project Management Certificate program to master the art of project planning. This course will guide you through mapping out your project during the crucial planning phase, covering essential elements like time estimates, milestone setting, budget building, procurement management, risk identification tools, and effective risk resolution strategies.

Jun 23rd 2026

5-12 Weeks

Risk Management Strategic Thinking Budgeting

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University of California, Irvine

Initiating and Planning Projects (Coursera)

Management & Leadership

Embark on a journey towards project management excellence with 'Initiating and Planning Projects' from Coursera. This course is designed for those who want to master the art of initiating and planning successful projects, ensuring they meet their objectives and deliver value. You'll explore the critical roles and responsibilities of project managers and teams, and learn how to answer fundamental questions that set the stage for a project's success.

Jun 22nd 2026

5-12 Weeks

Planning Management Project Management

Coursera

Columbia University

Construction Project Management (Coursera)

Management & Leadership

Dive into Construction Project Management with this expert-led course from Coursera. Gain a deep understanding of the project development cycle, lean design behaviors, and lean project delivery methods. Join Columbia University's Ibrahim Odeh and industry experts for an insightful journey into managing construction projects effectively.

Jun 22nd 2026

5-12 Weeks

Business Strategy Project Management Trends

Coursera

University of Colorado Boulder

UX and Interface Design for Embedded Systems (Coursera)

CS: Design & Product

Embark on a journey into the world of UX and Interface Design tailored specifically for Embedded Systems. This course is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to craft intuitive and effective interfaces for your embedded devices, ensuring a seamless experience for users. Dive deep into user experience methodologies that will transform your design process.

Jun 22nd 2026

5-12 Weeks

UX Embedded Systems Project Planning

Coursera

University of Colorado Boulder

Data Mining Project (Coursera)

Statistics & Data Analysis Data Science

Embark on an insightful journey into the world of data mining with our Data Mining Project course. This course provides you with the essential skills needed to tackle real-world challenges by designing and executing a complete data mining project from start to finish. Whether you're aiming for academic credit or professional development, this course is your gateway to mastering the art and science of data analysis.

Jun 22nd 2026

4 Weeks

Process Analysis Data Mining Project Planning

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Politecnico di Milano

Project Management: Life cycle and project planning (Coursera)

Management & Leadership Business

Discover the secrets to successful project management with our 'Project Management: Life Cycle and Project Planning' course. Designed for professionals at all levels, this course will equip you with the knowledge and tools needed to navigate every stage of a project's life cycle effectively. From initiation to closure, learn how to plan, execute, and monitor projects efficiently.

Jun 22nd 2026

2 Weeks

Project Management Project Planning Project Schedule

Coursera

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology - HKUST

Software Engineering: Software Design and Project Management (Coursera)

CS: Software Engineering

Dive into the world of Software Engineering with our in-depth course on Software Design and Project Management. This course will guide you through the critical phases of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), focusing on project planning, analysis/design, architectural patterns, design patterns, and effective project management techniques to ensure successful software development projects.

Jun 22nd 2026

3 Weeks

Software Engineering Project Management Software Design

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University of Colorado Boulder

Data Analysis with Python Project (Coursera)

Statistics & Data Analysis Data Science

Embark on a practical journey into the world of data analysis with our 'Data Analysis with Python Project' course. This hands-on specialization will guide you through applying your skills to a real-life project, exploring various analytical methods and techniques using Python. From raw data to actionable insights, this course is designed for those who want to make informed decisions based on data.

Jun 22nd 2026

5-12 Weeks

Python Machine Learning Clustering

Coursera

University of Maryland, College Park

Construction Management Field Operations and Admin Tools (Coursera)

Sci: Environment

Discover the secrets to successful construction project management with our Construction Management: Field Operations and Admin Tools course. This in-depth program is designed for professionals looking to enhance their skills in planning, executing, and administrating construction projects efficiently. Learn how to effectively manage costs, streamline operations, and utilize essential administrative tools to ensure your projects are delivered on time and within budget.

Jun 22nd 2026

5-12 Weeks

Scheduling Project Planning Construction Management