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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


  • E

    EDUCBA

    Modern Logistics Management and Operational Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Reverse Logistics, Logistics Management, Logistics, Transportation, Supply Chain, and Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Systems, Performance Measurement, E-Commerce, Enterprise Resource Planning, Operational Performance Management, Performance Improvement, Organizational Effectiveness, Organizational Development, Business-To-Consumer, Organizational Structure, Automation

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Business Execution: Ops, Team Management & Communication

    Skills you'll gain: Purchasing, Workflow Management, Business Workflow Analysis, Supplier Relationship Management, Internal Communications, Systems Thinking, Process Mapping, Operational Efficiency, Contract Management, Supplier Management, Proposal Writing, Negotiation, Leadership Studies, Team Leadership, AI Enablement, Leadership, Operations Management, Communication, Business, Team Management

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    301 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Optimizing the Clinic: Basics of Medical Office Management

    Skills you'll gain: Patient Registration, Medical Records, Medical Billing and Coding, Medical Office Procedures, Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, Patient Communication, Health Information Management, Revenue Cycle Management, Electronic Medical Record, Records Management, Clinical Documentation, Patient Safety, Care Coordination, Data Entry, Scheduling, Inventory Management System, Medical Terminology, Regulatory Compliance, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Quality Assurance

    3.9
    Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    17 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Complete Insurance Operations & Risk Management

    Skills you'll gain: Insurance, Underwriting, Claims Processing, Insurance Policies, Insurance and Warranty Claims Processing, Lending and Underwriting, Financial Services, Operational Risk, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Customer Complaint Resolution, Financial Regulation, Compliance Management, Regulatory Compliance, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Digital Transformation, Regulatory Requirements, Operational Efficiency, Information Technology, Management Information Systems

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Materials and Warehouse Management

    Skills you'll gain: Inventory and Warehousing, Inventory Management, Warehousing, Inventory Control Systems, Inventory Control, Materials Management, Warehouse Operations, Warehouse Management, Inventory Management System, Inventory Accounting, Material Handling, Supply Chain Systems, Logistics Management, Order Management Systems, Order Fulfillment, Reverse Logistics, Cost Accounting, Real Time Data

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • W

    Whizlabs

    Azure: Security Operations Management

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Identity and Access Management, Network Security, Cloud Management, Cloud Security, Security Management, Data Storage, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Firewall, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Security Controls, Continuous Monitoring, Key Management, Computer Security Incident Management, Incident Response, Threat Detection, Virtual Machines, Incident Management

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    8 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Project Management

    Skills you'll gain: Project Schedules, User Story, Engineering Management, Stakeholder Analysis, Project Scoping, Team Leadership, Team Management, Scope Management, Project Risk Management, Agile Project Management, Scrum (Software Development), Team Performance Management, Scheduling, Quality Management, Sprint Planning, Engineering Practices, Agile Methodology, Project Management, Stakeholder Communications, Risk Management

    Build toward a degree

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    1.5K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Inventory Control and EOQ Using Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Inventory Control, Inventory Management, Materials Management, Inventory Management System, Inventory Control Systems, Supply Chain, Procurement, Order Management, Microsoft Excel, Operational Efficiency, Pareto Chart, Prioritization, Excel Formulas, Management Information Systems

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • S

    Starweaver

    Effective Inventory Management and Optimization

    Skills you'll gain: Inventory Control, Inventory Management, Inventory and Warehousing, Inventory Management System, Customer Demand Planning, Inventory Control Systems, Demand Planning, Materials Management, Warehousing, Order Fulfillment, Forecasting, Cost Control, Cost Reduction, Cost Management, Performance Measurement, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    50 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • N

    Northwestern University

    Scaling Operations: Linking Strategy and Execution

    Skills you'll gain: Data-Driven Decision-Making, Strategic Sourcing, Operations, Operational Analysis, Organizational Strategy, Operations Management, Procurement, Business Operations, Capacity Planning, Supply Chain, Competitive Analysis, Asset Management, Supply Management, Strategic Decision-Making, Business Strategy, Business Metrics, Supplier Relationship Management, Investment Management, Capacity Management, Planning

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    264 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • E

    ESSEC Business School

    L'excellence opérationnelle en pratique

    Skills you'll gain: Operational Excellence, Operational Efficiency, Operations Management, Kaizen Methodology, Business Operations, Operational Performance Management, Operations, Process Improvement, Business Process Management, Quality Improvement, Business Process, Process Improvement and Optimization, Lean Methodologies, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement Process, Kanban Principles, Culture Transformation, Organizational Development, Six Sigma Methodology, Organizational Strategy

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    679 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • L

    Logical Operations

    Project Management: Applying Predictive and Adaptive Methods

    Skills you'll gain: Cost Management, Project Risk Management, Project Schedules, Project Closure, Project Performance, Cost Estimation, Project Management, Project Scoping, Project Planning, Scope Management, Team Leadership, Sprint Planning, Agile Project Management, Vendor Management, Change Control, Communication Planning, Sprint Retrospectives, Leadership, Conflict Management, Leadership Development

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Modern Logistics Management and Operational Strategy: EDUCBA
  • Business Execution: Ops, Team Management & Communication: Coursera
  • Optimizing the Clinic: Basics of Medical Office Management: Coursera
  • Complete Insurance Operations & Risk Management: EDUCBA
  • Materials and Warehouse Management: EDUCBA
  • Azure: Security Operations Management: Whizlabs
  • Project Management: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Inventory Control and EOQ Using Excel: EDUCBA
  • Effective Inventory Management and Optimization : Starweaver
  • Scaling Operations: Linking Strategy and Execution: Northwestern University

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