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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


  • R

    Rice University

    Portfolio Selection and Risk Management

    Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Risk, Portfolio Management, Investment Management, Risk Modeling, Investments, Financial Market, Risk Management, Finance, Risk Appetite, Return On Investment, Risk Mitigation, Risk Analysis, Statistical Methods, Correlation Analysis, Decision Making, Variance Analysis

    ★ 4.6 (634) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of London

    Management Skills for International Business

    Skills you'll gain: Organizational Change, Change Management, Leadership and Management, Verbal Communication Skills, Team Performance Management, Team Building, Team Management, Team Leadership, People Management, Team Motivation, Oral Expression, Leadership, Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Business Leadership, Communication Strategies, Business Management, Employee Engagement, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Engagement

    ★ 4.7 (751) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • I

    IBM

    IBM Program Manager

    Skills you'll gain: User Story, Program Management, Stakeholder Management, Resource Allocation, Change Control, Agile Software Development, Scrum (Software Development), Stakeholder Engagement, Agile Methodology, Kanban Principles, Project Management Life Cycle, Backlogs, Change Management, Project Management Office (PMO), Stakeholder Communications, Organizational Change, Responsible AI, Program Implementation, Project Management, Leadership

    ★ 4.8 (2.9K) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

  • N

    New York Institute of Finance

    Market Risk Management: Frameworks & Strategies

    Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Risk, Risk Management, Risk Modeling, Financial Market, Derivatives, Risk Management Framework, Investment Management, Portfolio Management, Risk Analysis, Market Data, Equities, Asset Management, Estimation, Financial Modeling, Statistical Modeling, Probability Distribution, Statistical Analysis, Probability & Statistics

    ★ 4.7 (212) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • L

    LearnKartS

    Foundations of Project Management

    Skills you'll gain: Scope Management, Project Scoping, Leadership and Management, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Project Management, Project Schedules, Meeting Facilitation, Team Leadership, Resource Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Leadership, Project Portfolio Management, Team Building, Scheduling, Project Planning, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Process Management, Stakeholder Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • B

    Board Infinity

    Fundamentals of Management Consulting

    Skills you'll gain: Management Consulting, Consulting, Business Consulting, Interviewing Skills, Business Analysis Tools, Estimation, Case Studies, Consultative Approaches, Business Strategy, Analysis, Complex Problem Solving

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • L

    Lund University

    Circular Economy - Sustainable Materials Management

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Business, Sustainable Design, Sustainable Development, Sustainable Systems, Corporate Sustainability, Environment and Resource Management, Strategic Sourcing, Materials Management, Business Modeling, Reverse Logistics, Supply Management, Drive Engagement, Environmental Issue, Social Impact, Environmental Policy, Resource Utilization, Business Analysis, Innovation, Stakeholder Engagement, Policy Analysis

    ★ 4.8 (2.1K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Digital Campaign Management & Optimization

    Skills you'll gain: Google Ads, Pay Per Click Advertising, Marketing Effectiveness, Performance Measurement, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Online Advertising, Campaign Management, Search Engine Marketing, Digital Advertising, Performance Analysis, Keyword Research, Marketing Analytics, Brand Management, Social Media Campaigns, Budget Management, Project Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Return On Investment, Quality Assessment, Cost Reduction

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • B

    Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

    Project Management for Development

    Skills you'll gain: Work Breakdown Structure, Project Scoping, Scope Management, Earned Value Management, Risk Management, Project Schedules, Project Risk Management, Timelines, Cost Management, Project Controls, Economic Development, Project Performance, Risk Analysis, Risk Mitigation, Project Estimation, Scheduling, Project Planning, Project Documentation, Resource Management, Stakeholder Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • H

    HubSpot Academy

    Lead Management with HubSpot

    Skills you'll gain: HubSpot CRM, Lead Generation, Sales Management, Prospecting and Qualification, Sales Development, Sales Process, Email Marketing, Customer Acquisition Management, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Marketing Automation, Management Reporting, Workflow Management, Prioritization, Performance Reporting, Performance Metric, Process Mapping, Dashboard, Service Level Agreement, Performance Measurement, Business Reporting

    ★ 3.6 (7) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Packt

    Data Management with SQL

    Skills you'll gain: SQL, Database Management, Database Development, Database Design, Relational Databases, Database Management Systems, Query Languages, Performance Tuning, Data Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Project Management Foundations: Leadership, Process, & Risk

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Engagement, Innovation, Project Risk Management, Risk Management, Stakeholder Management, Project Management, Leadership and Management, Risk Management Framework, Initiative and Leadership, Project Management Life Cycle, Business Risk Management, Stakeholder Analysis, Leadership, Project Management Software, Project Planning, Scope Management, Agile Methodology, Team Building, Business, Scheduling

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Portfolio Selection and Risk Management: Rice University
  • Management Skills for International Business: University of London
  • IBM Program Manager: IBM
  • Market Risk Management: Frameworks & Strategies: New York Institute of Finance
  • Foundations of Project Management: LearnKartS
  • Fundamentals of Management Consulting: Board Infinity
  • Circular Economy - Sustainable Materials Management: Lund University
  • Digital Campaign Management & Optimization: Coursera
  • Project Management for Development: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
  • Lead Management with HubSpot: HubSpot Academy

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