Business Planning Complete Training

Master business planning essentials—market research, finance, strategy, marketing, and execution—across six structured, no-fluff modules.

Overview:

Business success starts with sharp planning. This course walks you through the full structure of creating a business plan that actually makes sense—from shaping your business concept to putting numbers on paper and aligning strategy with goals that are both ambitious and achievable. Each module builds on the last, with a keen focus on research, forecasts, strategy, and sustainable growth.

You’ll learn how to make informed business decisions, forecast wisely, and plan for sales, all without fluff or filler. The course strips away unnecessary jargon and focuses on the key elements that matter to decision-makers, startups, and scale-ups. Whether you’re drafting your first plan or giving an old one a serious polish, this course lays out the process clearly, minus the waffle.

Learning Outcomes:

• Understand the full process of professional business planning.
• Learn how to research and analyse target markets effectively.
• Create financial forecasts aligned with business objectives.
• Develop strategic business goals with long-term vision.
• Build focused marketing and sales plans that convert.
• Monitor, review and adapt plans to meet performance targets.

Who is this Course For:

• Anyone building a business from concept to full plan.
• Entrepreneurs needing a structured approach to planning.
• Startup founders preparing for funding or growth.
• Professionals refreshing old business plan documents.
• Business consultants improving their planning expertise.
• Individuals interested in small business ownership.
• Those in charge of strategic planning for a company.
• Online learners looking for clear business planning guidance.

Career Path:

• Business Development Manager – £42,000/year
• Market Research Analyst – £34,000/year
• Financial Planner – £45,000/year
• Entrepreneur/Startup Founder – Variable (avg £30,000–£60,000)
• Marketing and Strategy Consultant – £47,000/year
• Operations Manager – £43,000/year