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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


  • A

    Amazon Web Services

    Introduction to Information Technology and AWS Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Web Applications, Cloud Services, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Cloud Solutions, Information Technology, Cloud Computing, Public Cloud, Network Protocols, IT Infrastructure, Computer Systems, Amazon S3, Web Development, General Networking, Network Security, Web Servers, Operating Systems, Servers, Data Analysis, Project Management

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    520 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • A

    Advancing Women in Tech

    AI Fundamentals with Claude

    Skills you'll gain: AI powered creativity, AI literacy, Independent Thinking, Prompt Engineering Tools, Context Engineering

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    43 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • M

    MathWorks

    Image Processing for Engineering and Science

    Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Image Quality, Matlab, Computer Vision, File I/O, Automation, Digital Signal Processing, Anomaly Detection, Spatial Data Analysis, Geospatial Information and Technology, Engineering Practices, Medical Imaging, Spatial Analysis, Mathematical Software, Data Preprocessing, Quantitative Research, Algorithms, File Management, Data Store

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    257 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Michigan

    Generative AI: Fundamentals, Applications, and Challenges

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Responsible AI, AI literacy, AI Enablement, Risking, Artificial Intelligence, AI Security, Social Impact, Intellectual Property, Leadership and Management, Data Quality

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    208 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • I

    IBM

    JavaScript Programming Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Ajax, Javascript, Data Structures, Debugging, JSON, Web Development, Web Applications, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Computer Programming, HTML and CSS, Event-Driven Programming, Software Development, Git (Version Control System), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Application Programming Interface (API)

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    176 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • W

    Wesleyan University

    Creating Behavioral Change

    Skills you'll gain: Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mental Health Therapies, Behavioral Health, Mental and Behavioral Health, Psychotherapy, Clinical Psychology, Behavior Management, Behavioral Management, Health Promotion, Experimentation, Health Education, Learning Theory

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    201 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • A

    Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

    Payroll and Tax Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Payroll, Payroll Reporting, Payroll Processing, Payroll Administration, Payroll Tax, Labor Law, Tax Preparation, Labor Compliance, Income Tax, Compensation and Benefits, Tax Compliance, Benefits Administration, Employee Onboarding

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    147 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Project Initiation and Planning

    Skills you'll gain: Waterfall Methodology, Kanban Principles, Agile Methodology, Project Planning, Project Management Life Cycle, Agile Project Management, Sprint Planning, Project Management, Project Estimation, Project Scoping, Project Schedules, Workflow Management, Timelines, Scheduling, Scope Management, Backlogs, Work Breakdown Structure, Risk Management, Stakeholder Management, Resource Management

    Build toward a degree

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    149 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Anticorrupción: Introducción a conceptos y perspectiva práctica

    Skills you'll gain: Ethical Standards And Conduct, Social Network Analysis, Public Administration, Accountability, Policy Analysis, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Social Sciences, Systems Thinking, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Governance, Social Justice, Disciplinary Procedures, Accountability Frameworks, Performance Measurement

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    1.4K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • M

    Microsoft

    Introduction to Microsoft Copilot

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Microsoft Copilot, Generative AI, AI powered creativity, AI literacy, Microsoft Office, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Productivity Software, AI Integrations

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    152 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    A

    Amazon Web Services

    AWS Generative AI and AI Agents with Amazon Bedrock

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Bedrock, Prompt Engineering, Responsible AI, Generative AI Agents, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Generative AI, Fine-tuning, LangChain, AI Workflows, Agentic Workflows, Model Training, Model Optimization, Large Language Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, Token Optimization, Transfer Learning, LLM Application, AI literacy, Amazon Web Services, Context Management

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    93 reviews

    Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Introduction to Finance: The Role of Financial Markets

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Market, Capital Budgeting, Financial Management, Finance, General Finance, Investments, Securities (Finance), Equities, Capital Markets, Decision Making, Return On Investment, Market Data, Risk Management, Cash Flows, Risk Analysis

    Build toward a degree

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    97 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Introduction to Information Technology and AWS Cloud: Amazon Web Services
  • AI Fundamentals with Claude: Advancing Women in Tech
  • Image Processing for Engineering and Science: MathWorks
  • Generative AI: Fundamentals, Applications, and Challenges: University of Michigan
  • JavaScript Programming Essentials: IBM
  • Creating Behavioral Change: Wesleyan University
  • Payroll and Tax Fundamentals: Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
  • Project Initiation and Planning: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Anticorrupción: Introducción a conceptos y perspectiva práctica: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • Introduction to Microsoft Copilot: Microsoft

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