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Operations Management Courses

Operations management courses can help you learn process optimization, supply chain management, inventory control, and quality assurance. You can build skills in resource allocation, project scheduling, and performance measurement. Many courses introduce tools like Six Sigma, Lean methodologies, and software for managing logistics and production workflows, showing how these skills can enhance efficiency and effectiveness in various operational contexts.

Popular Operations Management Courses and Certifications


  • L

    LearnQuest

    Strategic Selling and Account Management

    Skills you'll gain: Account Management, Consultative Selling, Selling Techniques, Performance Measurement, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Sales Process, Business Risk Management, Business Metrics, Relationship Building, Solution Selling, Upselling, Customer Engagement, Strategic Thinking, Stakeholder Engagement, Innovation, Strategic Communication, Stakeholder Analysis, Value Propositions, Business Communication, Business Analytics

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • I

    IIT Bombay

    Introduction to Business Management: Winning Internally

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Production Process, Financial Management, Accounting, Organizational Leadership, Business Management, Budget Management, Organizational Structure, Leadership and Management, Manufacturing Operations, Leadership, Operations Management, Business Operations, Human Resources, Human Resources Management and Planning, Business Strategies, Corporate Sustainability, Strategic Thinking, Sustainable Business, Human Resource Strategy

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    31 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • N

    Northeastern University

    Analytics in Healthcare Management and Administration

    Skills you'll gain: Performance Improvement, Process Analysis, Business Process Improvement, Health Care Administration, Process Mapping, Health Administration, Health Systems, Business Analytics, Clinical Trials, Systems Thinking, Quality Improvement, Change Management, Care Management, Analytics, Patient-centered Care, Care Coordination, Clinical Research, Data Analysis, Strategic Thinking, Leadership

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    40 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    HR Management Fundamentals: Recruitment to Development

    Skills you'll gain: Succession Planning, Human Resources Management and Planning, Human Resources, Employee Engagement, Recruitment Strategies, Recruitment, Human Resource Management, Employee Performance Management, Human Resource Strategy, Human Capital, Performance Management, Talent Management, Drive Engagement, Full Cycle Recruitment, Performance Appraisal, Workforce Development, Management Training And Development, People Development, Performance Review, Talent Acquisition

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    55 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Change Management Training for Leaders

    Skills you'll gain: Change Management, Organizational Change, Management Training And Development, Leadership and Management, Storytelling, Business Transformation, Culture Transformation, Strategic Leadership, Drive Engagement, Organizational Leadership, Stakeholder Communications, Empathy, Stakeholder Engagement, Communication, Emotional Intelligence, Team Motivation, Sustainable Systems, Resilience, Constructive Feedback, Communication Strategies

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Copenhagen Business School

    Strategic Management and Innovation

    Skills you'll gain: Business Strategy, Business Planning, Program Implementation, Case Studies, Strategic Decision-Making, Strategic Thinking, Plan Execution, Goal Setting, Resource Management, Corporate Strategy, Organizational Strategy, Peer Review, Competitive Analysis, Strategic Planning, Innovation, Organizational Structure, Smart Goals, Project Implementation, Decision Making, Business Strategies

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    5.3K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • U

    University of Virginia

    Fundamentals of Project Planning and Management

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Analysis, Planning, Project Planning, Earned Value Management, Project Risk Management, Scheduling, Stakeholder Management, Risk Management, Sprint Planning, Project Management, Project Scoping, Stakeholder Engagement, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Schedules, Project Implementation, Project Controls, Risk Mitigation, Risk Analysis, Project Performance, Cost Management

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    10K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Change Management and Organizational Transformation

    Skills you'll gain: Organizational Change, Business Transformation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Change Management, Organizational Development, Digital Transformation, Culture Transformation, Agile Methodology, Adaptability, Organizational Leadership, Organizational Strategy, Strategic Planning, Technology Strategies, Innovation, Leadership, Proactivity, Business Strategy, Culture, Employee Engagement

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • G

    Google

    Capstone: Applying Project Management in the Real World

    Skills you'll gain: Sprint Retrospectives, Stakeholder Communications, Quality Assessment, Project Management, Quality Management, Product Quality (QA/QC), Quality Assurance, Milestones (Project Management), Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Project Implementation, AI Enablement, Project Coordination, Interviewing Skills, Project Scoping, Meeting Facilitation, Smart Goals, Project Documentation, Project Planning, Problem Solving

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    13K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • G

    Google

    Foundations of Agile Project Management

    Skills you'll gain: Agile Project Management, Agile Software Development, Agile Methodology, Kanban Principles, Waterfall Methodology, Lean Methodologies

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    59 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • M

    Macquarie University

    Influencing: Storytelling, Change Management and Governance

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Management Framework, Persuasive Communication, Storytelling, Influencing, Governance, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Risk Management, Change Management, Organizational Change, Communication, Conflict Management, Leadership, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Business Transformation, Risk Analysis, Negotiation, Operational Risk, Organizational Development, Intercultural Competence, Stakeholder Management

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    4.7K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Human Resources Management Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Organizational Change, Change Management, Performance Review, Human Resource Policies, Talent Recruitment, Recruitment, Smart Goals, Employee Performance Management, Culture Transformation, Performance Appraisal, Employee Engagement, Diversity and Inclusion, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Organizational Leadership, Performance Management, Recruitment Strategies, Interviewing Skills, Drive Engagement, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Human Resource Management

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    110 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular operations management courses

  • Strategic Selling and Account Management: LearnQuest
  • Introduction to Business Management: Winning Internally: IIT Bombay
  • Analytics in Healthcare Management and Administration: Northeastern University
  • HR Management Fundamentals: Recruitment to Development: Coursera
  • Change Management Training for Leaders: Coursera
  • Strategic Management and Innovation: Copenhagen Business School
  • Fundamentals of Project Planning and Management: University of Virginia
  • Change Management and Organizational Transformation: John Wiley & Sons
  • Capstone: Applying Project Management in the Real World: Google
  • Foundations of Agile Project Management: Google

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