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Optimization Courses

Optimization courses can help you learn techniques for improving performance, resource allocation, and decision-making processes. You can build skills in linear programming, heuristic methods, and simulation modeling, that support analyzing complex systems. Many courses introduce tools like Excel Solver, MATLAB, and Python libraries such as SciPy, enabling you to apply optimization methods to real-world problems in logistics, finance, and operations management.


Popular Optimization Courses and Certifications


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    Packt

    Python for Data Analysis and Automation

    Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Automation, Python Programming, Data Structures, Programming Principles, Data Import/Export, Scripting, Data Manipulation, File Management, Data Validation, Software Installation

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    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Edureka

    Agentic AI & No-Code Automation for Strategic HR

    Skills you'll gain: Human Resource Strategy, Human Resources, Responsible AI, AI Enablement, Miro AI, Data Ethics, Workflow Management, Employee Retention, Agentic Workflows, Talent Management, Succession Planning, Talent Acquisition, Talent Recruitment, Personally Identifiable Information, Automation, AI Personalization, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Digital Transformation, Performance Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    SEO Foundations: Analyze, Optimize & Grow

    Skills you'll gain: Search Engine Optimization, Consumer Behaviour, Marketing, Web Analytics and SEO, Marketing Strategies, Digital Advertising, Keyword Research, Digital Marketing, Marketing Effectiveness, Advertising, Brand Strategy, Market Analysis, Goal Setting

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Planning and Control Using Microsoft Project 365 and 2021

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Project, Project Schedules, Resource Allocation, Resource Management, Project Management Software, Scheduling, Project Performance, Project Coordination, Project Management, Microsoft 365, Timelines, Milestones (Project Management), Project Planning, Work Breakdown Structure, Project Documentation

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Scrimba

    Algorithm Interview Practice for Junior Developers

    Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Data Structures, Javascript, Computational Thinking, Program Development, Computer Programming

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Board Infinity

    Cross Platform Mobile Development with React Native

    Skills you'll gain: React Native, Mobile Development, Responsive Web Design, Cross Platform Development, iOS Development, User Interface (UI) Design, Android Development, Application Development, JavaScript Frameworks, Data Storage Technologies, Development Environment, Javascript, Data Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Edureka

    Predictive Modeling with Python

    Skills you'll gain: Predictive Modeling, Predictive Analytics, Statistical Methods, Data Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Business Analytics, Statistical Analysis, Machine Learning, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Preprocessing, Big Data, Python Programming, Data Manipulation, Pandas (Python Package), Logistic Regression, NumPy

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Intermediate Rust Programming and Advanced Concepts

    Skills you'll gain: Rust (Programming Language), Data Structures, Package and Software Management, Maintainability, Algorithms, Software Testing, Unit Testing, Software Design Patterns, Development Testing

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Board Infinity

    Cloud FinOps Strategies

    Skills you'll gain: Billing Systems, Billing, Cloud Management, Cost Management, Cost Control, Budget Management, Financial Management, Budgeting, Virtual Machines, Cloud Computing, Cost Accounting, Expense Management, Cost Reduction, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Case Studies, Financial Analysis, Resource Utilization

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Skillshare

    Shopify eCommerce Ads Masterclass: Campaign Management

    Skills you'll gain: Performance marketing, Marketing Analytics, Pay Per Click Advertising, Analysis, Google Analytics, Promotions and Campaigns, Process Optimization, Return On Investment

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Microsoft Power BI - The Complete Masterclass - 2025 EDITION

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Power BI, Statistical Reporting, Data Visualization Software, Dashboard, Pivot Tables And Charts, Microsoft Excel, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Data Manipulation, Business Intelligence, Cloud Services, Data Integration, Security Controls, Data Cleansing, Data Import/Export, Software Installation

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    DeepLearning.AI

    Efficiently Serving LLMs

    Skills you'll gain: LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, Transfer Learning, Performance Tuning, Generative AI

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    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular optimization courses

  • Python for Data Analysis and Automation: Packt
  • Agentic AI & No-Code Automation for Strategic HR: Edureka
  • SEO Foundations: Analyze, Optimize & Grow: EDUCBA
  • Planning and Control Using Microsoft Project 365 and 2021: Packt
  • Algorithm Interview Practice for Junior Developers: Scrimba
  • Cross Platform Mobile Development with React Native: Board Infinity
  • Predictive Modeling with Python : Edureka
  • Intermediate Rust Programming and Advanced Concepts: Packt
  • Cloud FinOps Strategies: Board Infinity
  • Shopify eCommerce Ads Masterclass: Campaign Management : Skillshare

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Graph Theory (10)
Image Processing (10)
Linear Algebra (10)
Reinforcement Learning (10)

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