• For Individuals
  • For Businesses
  • For Universities
  • For Governments
Degrees
​
Log In
Join for Free
  • Browse
  • Operations Research

Operations Research Courses

Operations Research courses can help you learn optimization techniques, simulation modeling, decision analysis, and linear programming. You can build skills in data analysis, resource allocation, and risk assessment to improve efficiency in various sectors. Many courses introduce tools like Excel Solver, MATLAB, and Python libraries that facilitate complex problem-solving and data visualization, enabling you to apply these skills in practical work such as supply chain management, logistics, and production planning.

Popular Operations Research Courses and Certifications


  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    E

    EDUCBA

    Design & Evaluate Logistics Systems for Supply Chains

    Skills you'll gain: Logistics Management, Supply Chain Systems, E-Commerce, Systems Thinking, Supply Chain Planning, Operational Analysis, Process Analysis, Operational Efficiency, Gap Analysis, Performance Measurement, Business Strategy, Coordination

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    13 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    A

    Alex Genadinik

    Local Marketing: SEO, Business Networking, And Website - 2026

    Skills you'll gain: Instagram, Keyword Research, LinkedIn, Blogs, Lead Generation, Web Analytics and SEO, Events and Conferences, Copywriting, Content Optimization, Professional Networking, No-Code Development, Video Production, Web Analytics, Vibe coding, Sales Presentations, Social Media Content, Promotional Materials, Social Media Marketing, Growth Strategies, Search Engine Optimization

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    8 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    L

    Logical Operations

    Microsoft Office Excel 2021-2024: Part 1

    Skills you'll gain: Excel Formulas, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Spreadsheet Software, Microsoft 365, File Management, Document Management, Data Management, Productivity Software, Data Entry, Microsoft Windows, User Interface (UI), Editing

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    E

    EDUCBA

    REST Assured Java - Intermediate

    Skills you'll gain: API Testing, Restful API, Application Programming Interface (API), Test Script Development, Authentications, JSON, Security Testing, Authorization (Computing), Java Programming, Scenario Testing, Java, Test Tools

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    11 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Preview
    Preview
    U

    Università di Napoli Federico II

    Development Economics

    Skills you'll gain: Economic Development, Socioeconomics, Financial Inclusion, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Economics, Social and Human Services, Human Capital, Policy Analysis, Econometrics, Program Evaluation, Financial Systems, Financial Services, Analysis, Education and Training, Entrepreneurship, Insurance, Regression Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    E

    EDUCBA

    XML Practical - Document Object Model

    Skills you'll gain: Extensible Markup Language (XML), Extensible Languages and XML, Scripting

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    12 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Preview
    Preview
    U

    Universidad Nacional de Colombia

    Identidad digital: ¿Cómo tener visibilidad académica?

    Skills you'll gain: Web Presence, Research, Personally Identifiable Information, Science and Research, Data Sharing, Identity and Access Management, User Accounts, Collaborative Software, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Higher Education, Information Privacy, Content Management

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    13 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • M

    Microsoft

    Service Operations Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Covid-19 Death Medical Analysis & Visualization using Plotly

    Skills you'll gain: Plotly, Plot (Graphics), Data Visualization, Scientific Visualization, Datamaps, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Scatter Plots, Python Programming, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Import/Export, Data Analysis, Medical Science and Research, Analysis

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
    ·
    13 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    P

    Pearson

    (SSCP) Systems Security Certified Practitioner

    Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Vulnerability Management, Continuous Monitoring, Digital Forensics, Public Key Infrastructure, Security Management, Business Continuity Planning, Cryptography, Endpoint Security, Disaster Recovery, Computer Security Incident Management, Encryption, Incident Management, Network Security, Authentications, Mobile Security, OSI Models, Security Controls, Configuration Management, Risk Analysis

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    C

    Coursera

    Strategic AI Governance

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, AI Security, Threat Modeling, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Budget Management, Secure Coding, Data Ethics, Data Governance, Experimentation, Prompt Engineering, Application Security, CI/CD, Automation, Financial Forecasting, Compliance Management, Governance, Technical Documentation, Vulnerability Assessments, Risk Management, Stakeholder Communications

    2.8
    Rating, 2.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    6 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    A

    Alex Genadinik

    Marketing Psychology & Neuromarketing - 2026

    Skills you'll gain: Overcoming Objections, Market Research, Marketing Psychology, Active Listening, Rapport Building, Closing (Sales), B2B Sales, Consumer Behaviour, Target Audience, Selling Techniques, Content Performance Analysis, Marketing, Sales Strategy, Price Negotiation, Sales, Innovation, Marketing Strategies, Shared Media, Sales Prospecting, Marketing Communications

    4
    Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
    ·
    10 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

1…339340341…568

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

  • Design & Evaluate Logistics Systems for Supply Chains: EDUCBA
  • Local Marketing: SEO, Business Networking, And Website - 2026: Alex Genadinik
  • Microsoft Office Excel 2021-2024: Part 1: Logical Operations
  • REST Assured Java - Intermediate: EDUCBA
  • Development Economics: Università di Napoli Federico II
  • XML Practical - Document Object Model: EDUCBA
  • Identidad digital: ¿Cómo tener visibilidad académica?: Universidad Nacional de Colombia
  • Service Operations Management: Microsoft
  • Covid-19 Death Medical Analysis & Visualization using Plotly: Coursera
  • (SSCP) Systems Security Certified Practitioner: Pearson

Skills you can learn in Business Strategy

Modeling (25)
Market (economics) (21)
Plan (19)
Planning (16)
Strategic Management (16)
Business Model (13)
Operations Management (13)
Analytics (12)
Evaluation (12)
Project Management (11)
Supply Chain (10)
Decision-making (9)

Other topics to explore

Arts and Humanities
338 courses
Business
1095 courses
Computer Science
668 courses
Data Science
425 courses
Information Technology
145 courses
Health
471 courses
Math and Logic
70 courses
Personal Development
137 courses
Physical Science and Engineering
413 courses
Social Sciences
401 courses
Language Learning
150 courses

Coursera Footer

Skills

  • Accounting
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Cybersecurity
  • Data Analytics
  • Digital Marketing
  • Human Resources (HR)
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Project Management
  • Python
  • SQL

Professional Certificates

  • Google AI Certificate
  • Google Cybersecurity Certificate
  • Google Data Analytics Certificate
  • Google IT Support Certificate
  • Google Project Management Certificate
  • Google UX Design Certificate
  • IBM AI Engineering Certificate
  • IBM AI Product Manager Certificate
  • IBM Data Science Certificate
  • Intuit Academy Bookkeeping Certificate

Courses & Specializations

  • AI Essentials Specialization
  • AI For Business Specialization
  • AI For Everyone Course
  • AI in Healthcare Specialization
  • Deep Learning Specialization
  • Excel Skills for Business Specialization
  • Financial Markets Course
  • Machine Learning Specialization
  • Prompt Engineering for ChatGPT Course
  • Python for Everybody Specialization

Career Resources

  • Career Aptitude Test
  • CAPM Certification Requirements
  • CompTIA A+ Certification Requirements
  • CompTIA Security+ Certification Requirements
  • Essential IT Certifications
  • High-Income Skills to Learn
  • How to Learn Artificial Intelligence
  • PMP Certification Requirements
  • Popular Cybersecurity Certifications
  • Share your Coursera learning story

Coursera

  • About
  • What We Offer
  • Leadership
  • Careers
  • Catalog
  • Coursera Plus
  • Professional Certificates
  • MasterTrack® Certificates
  • Degrees
  • For Enterprise
  • For Government
  • For Campus
  • Become a Partner
  • Social Impact
  • Free Courses
  • Udemy

Community

  • Learners
  • Partners
  • Beta Testers
  • Blog
  • The Coursera Podcast
  • Tech Blog

More

  • Press
  • Investors
  • Terms
  • Privacy
  • Help
  • Accessibility
  • Contact
  • Articles
  • Directory
  • Affiliates
  • Modern Slavery Statement
  • Do Not Sell/Share
Learn Anywhere
Download on the App Store
Get it on Google Play
Logo of Certified B Corporation
© 2026 Coursera Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Coursera Facebook
  • Coursera Linkedin
  • Coursera Twitter
  • Coursera YouTube
  • Coursera Instagram
  • Coursera TikTok