IMF course looks interesting 
<a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.edx.org&#x2F;course&#x2F;macroeconomic-forecasting-imfx-mfx" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.edx.org&#x2F;course&#x2F;macroeconomic-forecasting-imfx-mf...</a><p>Sargent course looks pretty intense. IMF course looks maybe more approachable, uses Eviews which is a time-series-oriented statistical modeling package.