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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


  • D

    Duke University

    Purpose-Driven Leadership for Strategy and Innovation

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Thinking, Strategic Leadership, Visionary, Organizational Strategy, Organizational Leadership, Strategic Decision-Making, Business Leadership, Leadership, Innovation, Business Transformation, Complex Problem Solving, Organizational Development, Organizational Change, Team Motivation, Case Studies

    ★ 4.6 (69) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Managing Change when Moving to Google Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Organizational Change, Change Management, Business Transformation, People Management, Organizational Development, Management Training And Development, Cloud Computing, People Development, Culture Transformation, Cloud Platforms, Digital Transformation, Team Building, Cross-Functional Collaboration

    ★ 4.7 (174) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • I

    IESE Business School

    Gestión de Operaciones

    Skills you'll gain: Operations Management, Process Design, Operations, Process Improvement, Administration, Business Operations, Operational Analysis, Operational Efficiency, Inventory Management, Workflow Management, Operational Performance Management, Process Management, Performance Improvement, Continuous Improvement Process, Organizational Strategy, Process Improvement and Optimization, Service Improvement, Inventory and Warehousing, Inventory Management System, Inventory Control

    ★ 5 (14) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • M

    Meta

    Database Clients

    Skills you'll gain: MySQL, Database Development, Django (Web Framework), Query Languages, Database Management, Database Application, SQL, Databases, Stored Procedure, Back-End Web Development, Python Programming, Application Programming Interface (API), Data Management

    ★ 4.3 (98) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • A

    AI Business School

    Introduction to AI for finance professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, AI literacy, Generative AI Agents, Responsible AI, Risk Management, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, General Finance, Risk Analysis, Risk Mitigation, Agentic systems, Financial Services, AI Workflows

    ★ 3.9 (34) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • S

    Starweaver

    Fundamentals of Credit Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Credit Risk, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Financial Analysis, Lending and Underwriting, Commercial Lending, Risk Analysis, Analysis, Balance Sheet, Business Metrics, Securities (Finance), Corporate Finance, Risk Management

    ★ 4.5 (33) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • S

    Simplilearn

    Social Media Marketing and Brand Advocacy

    Skills you'll gain: Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Management, Social Media Strategy, Social Media Content, Social Media Campaigns, Marketing Strategies, Content Performance Analysis, Data-Driven Marketing, Social Media Analytics, Campaign Management, Marketing Effectiveness, Email Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Digital Marketing, Marketing Planning, Marketing, Strategic Marketing, UI/UX Strategy, Brand Management

    ★ 4.5 (37) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Introduction to KPIs: Measuring Success in Business

    Skills you'll gain: Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Performance Measurement, Business Metrics, Process Improvement, Continuous Improvement Process, Performance Analysis, Business Process Improvement, Performance Metric, Performance Improvement, Performance Reporting, Operational Performance Management, Business Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Operational Efficiency

    ★ 4.6 (85) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Data Science Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Social Media Analytics, Analytical Skills, Data Ethics, Predictive Modeling, Model Evaluation, Unsupervised Learning, Natural Language Processing, Predictive Analytics, Regression Analysis, Data Mining, Data Science, Social Media, Text Mining, Anomaly Detection, Business Analytics, Decision Tree Learning, Big Data, Analytics, Supervised Learning, Cloud Computing

    ★ 4.3 (264) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Planning a Patient Safety or Quality Improvement Project (Patient Safety III)

    Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Healthcare Project Management, Solution Design, Quality Improvement, Patient Flow, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Patient Safety, Creative Problem-Solving, Innovation, Brainstorming, Project Management, Problem Management, Clinical Practices, User Centered Design, Creativity, Process Modeling, Collaboration, Empathy

    ★ 4.8 (200) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • A

    AI Business School

    AI for Finance

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Agentic Workflows, Prompt Patterns, Prompt Engineering Tools, Agentic systems, AI Workflows, AI literacy, No-Code Development, AI Personalization, Sales, Responsible AI, Risk Management, Generative AI Agents, Generative AI, LLM Application, Artificial Intelligence, ChatGPT, Innovation, Productivity, Operational Efficiency

    ★ 4.2 (53) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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  • E

    Edureka

    AI Security

    Skills you'll gain: AI Security, Responsible AI, Incident Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Data Ethics, Generative AI, LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, Generative Model Architectures, Prompt Patterns, Threat Modeling, Security Testing, Cybersecurity, IT Security Architecture, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Security Management, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Agentic systems, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    ★ 3.7 (7) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Purpose-Driven Leadership for Strategy and Innovation: Duke University
  • Managing Change when Moving to Google Cloud: Google Cloud
  • Gestión de Operaciones: IESE Business School
  • Database Clients: Meta
  • Introduction to AI for finance professionals: AI Business School
  • Fundamentals of Credit Analysis : Starweaver
  • Social Media Marketing and Brand Advocacy: Simplilearn
  • Introduction to KPIs: Measuring Success in Business : Coursera
  • Data Science Fundamentals: University of California, Irvine
  • Planning a Patient Safety or Quality Improvement Project (Patient Safety III): Johns Hopkins University

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