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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


  • A

    Advancing Women in Tech

    The Art & Science of Product Management

    Skills you'll gain: Cross-Functional Team Leadership, AI Product Strategy, Design and Product, Technical Product Management, Engineering Management, Product Management, Team Leadership, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), User Experience Design, Design, AI Enablement, Artificial Intelligence, Interviewing Skills, Machine Learning, Deep Learning

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

  • R

    Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

    Procurement Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Request For Quotation (RFQ), Stakeholder Management, Procurement, Request for Proposal, Case Studies

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

  • M

    Microsoft

    Microsoft Big Data Management and Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Security Controls, Scalability, Azure Synapse Analytics, Data Pipelines, Databases, Microsoft Azure, Data Governance, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Lakes, Databricks, NoSQL, Cloud Management, Apache Hadoop, Big Data, Apache Spark, Dashboard Creation, Interactive Data Visualization, Large Language Modeling, Applied Machine Learning, Model Training

    Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

  • L

    Logical Operations

    Employee Motivation and Performance Management

    Skills you'll gain: Employee Performance Management, Performance Appraisal, People Development, Performance Review, Employee Engagement, Performance Management, Communication, Goal Setting, Goal-Oriented, Performance Metric, Performance Measurement, Performance Analysis, Employee Onboarding, Performance Reporting, Active Listening, Motivational Interviewing, Job Analysis, Personal Development, Interviewing Skills, Job Evaluation

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • E

    EDUCBA

    PySide2 Project - Employee Management Application

    Skills you'll gain: Application Development, User Interface (UI), Program Development, Software Development Life Cycle, UI Components, Data Management, User Interface (UI) Design, Software Design, File I/O, Application Design, Development Environment, Data Import/Export, Application Frameworks, Data Persistence

    ★ 4.8 (17) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    In core nuclear fuel management

    Skills you'll gain: Equipment Design, Energy and Utilities, Engineering Design Process, Process Control, Engineering Calculations, Control Systems, Cost Estimation, Mathematical Modeling, Simulation and Simulation Software

    ★ 4.8 (12) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • F

    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Análise de Dados para Workforce Management

    Skills you'll gain: Workforce Management, People Analytics, Big Data, R (Software), HR Tech, Applied Machine Learning, Workforce Planning, Data Mining, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Human Resource Strategy, Deep Learning, Human Resource Management, Human Resources Management and Planning, Data Visualization, Data Strategy, Digital Transformation, Data Engineering, Data Visualization Software, Plot (Graphics), Statistical Visualization

    ★ 4.3 (83) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • N

    Northeastern University

    Engineering Project Management Part 2

    Skills you'll gain: Project Closure, Project Schedules, Engineering Software, Project Controls, Work Breakdown Structure, Project Management Life Cycle, Scheduling, Project Implementation, Earned Value Management, Project Management, Timelines, Project Performance, Project Planning, Resource Planning, Workforce Planning, Resource Management, Resource Allocation, Program Evaluation, Forecasting

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • I

    IBM

    IBM COBOL Data and File Management

    Skills you'll gain: COBOL (Programming Language), Job Control Language (JCL), IBM DB2, Mainframe Computing, Mainframe Technologies, Relational Databases, File I/O, File Management, Data Management, Database Theory, Databases, Database Management Systems, Data Storage, Data Access, Programming Principles, Command-Line Interface, Computer Programming

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

  • Y

    Yonsei University

    Disaster Risk Management and Korean Policies

    Skills you'll gain: Disaster Recovery, Mitigation, Public Safety and National Security, Risk Management Framework, Emergency Response, Geospatial Information and Technology, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Policy Development, Public Policies, Spatial Data Analysis, Social Studies, Systems Thinking, Governance, Case Studies

    ★ 4.7 (91) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Analysis, Budgeting, and Risk Management

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Modeling, Risk Management Framework, Financial Modeling, Budgeting, Risk Analysis, Capital Budgeting, Risk Management, Portfolio Risk, Financial Analysis, Capital Expenditure, Portfolio Management, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Operating Budget, Investments, Asset Management, Return On Investment, Smart Goals, Financial Forecasting, Performance Measurement, Equities

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • A

    Alfaisal University | KLD

    مهارات إدارة المواهب | Talent Management Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Talent Management, Human Capital, People Management, Human Resources Management and Planning, People Development, Human Resource Strategy, Human Resources, Management Training And Development, Organizational Structure

    ★ 4.9 (287) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • The Art & Science of Product Management: Advancing Women in Tech
  • Procurement Basics: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
  • Microsoft Big Data Management and Analytics: Microsoft
  • Employee Motivation and Performance Management: Logical Operations
  • PySide2 Project - Employee Management Application: EDUCBA
  • In core nuclear fuel management: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • Análise de Dados para Workforce Management: Fundação Instituto de Administração
  • Engineering Project Management Part 2: Northeastern University
  • IBM COBOL Data and File Management: IBM
  • Disaster Risk Management and Korean Policies: Yonsei University

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