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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


  • C

    Coursera

    What is Procure to Pay

    Skills you'll gain: Purchasing, Process Improvement, Accounts Payable, Process Management, Process Optimization, Operational Efficiency, Business Process, Process Improvement and Optimization, Procurement, Strategic Sourcing, Business Process Automation, Operational Excellence, Supplier Management, Supplier Relationship Management, Payment Processing and Collection, Payment Processing, Vendor Management, Cost Reduction, Billing & Invoicing, Invoicing

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    31 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • L

    Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)

    Competitive Strategy and Organization Design Project

    Skills you'll gain: Business Research, Peer Review, Consulting, Report Writing, Business Consulting, Research Reports, Management Consulting, Business Writing, Analysis, Data Visualization, Organizational Strategy, Organizational Effectiveness, Strategic Thinking, Competitive Analysis, Business Strategy, Presentations

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    47 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Thriving 101: Designing a Fulfilling Life & Career

    Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Optimism, Time Management, Empowerment, Human Centered Design, Habit Formation, Professional Development, Communication

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    7 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • S

    Scrum Alliance

    AI for Product Owners

    Skills you'll gain: AI Product Strategy, Responsible AI, Prompt Engineering, User Story, Data Ethics, Prompt Engineering Tools, Agile Product Development, AI Enablement, Agile Methodology, Scrum (Software Development), Backlogs, AI Integrations, Artificial Intelligence, AI Workflows, Product Requirements, Product Management, Product Strategy, Customer experience improvement, Estimation

    3.5
    Rating, 3.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    6 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • R

    Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

    Commodity and Currency Hedging

    Skills you'll gain: Hedge Accounting, Risk Management, Derivatives, Risk Mitigation, Futures Exchange, Business Risk Management, Financial Trading, International Finance, Contract Management, Finance

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    25 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Packt

    Docker Fundamentals - Understanding Containers and Images

    Skills you'll gain: Docker (Software), Containerization, Application Deployment, Command-Line Interface, Development Environment, Nginx, Software Installation, Node.JS, Virtual Machines, React.js

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    31 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • T

    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    Impulsando la transformación del marketing digital

    Skills you'll gain: Brand Management, Digital Media Strategy, Digital Analysis, Digital Marketing, Digital Brand Strategy, Digital Marketing Tools, Social Media Analytics, Digital Transformation, Marketing Analytics, Marketing Strategies, Branding, Business Transformation, Brand Strategy, Digital Communications, Marketing Automation, Communication, Consumer Behaviour, Business Strategy, Innovation

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    104 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Packt

    Elasticsearch 8 and the Elastic Stack: In-Depth and Hands-On

    Skills you'll gain: Data Import/Export, Data Visualization Software, Cloud Deployment, Data Visualization, Restful API, Data Mapping, Data Presentation, Interactive Data Visualization, Extract, Transform, Load, Dashboard Creation, Histogram, Data Store, Data Transformation, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Hosting, Scalability, Cloud Management, System Monitoring, Data Management, Query Languages

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    ·
    16 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • L

    L&T EduTech

    ASME B31 Series and Pipeline Construction

    Skills you'll gain: Petroleum Industry, Building Codes, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Oil and Gas, Construction, Energy and Utilities, Mechanical Engineering, Facility Repair And Maintenance, Safety Standards, Manufacturing Standards, Design Specifications, Engineering Design Process, Materials science

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    ·
    41 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    AWS Cloudfront: Serve content from multiple S3 buckets

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon S3, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Hosting, Distributed Computing, Control Panels, System Configuration

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    86 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • U

    Universiteit Leiden

    Population Health: Responsible Data Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Inference, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Regression Analysis, R Programming, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Descriptive Analytics, R (Software), Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Methods, Sampling (Statistics), Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Data Ethics, Data Collection, Analytical Skills, Medical Privacy, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Reporting, Logistic Regression

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    45 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Campus BBVA

    Cybersecurity for Tech Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Security Incident Management, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Incident Response, Cyber Security Strategy, Security Management, Crisis Management, Incident Management, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Threat Management, Data Security, Fraud detection, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Security Controls, Network Security, Security Awareness, Threat Detection, Continuous Monitoring, Email Security

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    193 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • What is Procure to Pay: Coursera
  • Competitive Strategy and Organization Design Project: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)
  • Thriving 101: Designing a Fulfilling Life & Career: University of Colorado Boulder
  • AI for Product Owners: Scrum Alliance
  • Commodity and Currency Hedging: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
  • Docker Fundamentals - Understanding Containers and Images: Packt
  • Impulsando la transformación del marketing digital: Tecnológico de Monterrey
  • Elasticsearch 8 and the Elastic Stack: In-Depth and Hands-On: Packt
  • ASME B31 Series and Pipeline Construction: L&T EduTech
  • AWS Cloudfront: Serve content from multiple S3 buckets: Coursera

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