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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


  • S

    SkillUp

    Program Management: Framework, Strategy, and Planning

    Skills you'll gain: Program Management, Program Implementation, Organizational Strategy, Project Portfolio Management, Risk Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Management, Benefits Administration, Plan Execution, Strategic Planning, Risk Mitigation, Risk Analysis, Program Development, Portfolio Management, Project Closure

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

  • P

    Packt

    Risk Management Excellence with ISO 31000 Frameworks

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Management, Risk Management Framework, Risk Modeling, Risk Analysis, Business Risk Management, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Risk Mitigation, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Hazard Analysis, Performance Stress Testing, Decision Making

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • S

    SkillUp

    Management Excellence for Supervisors and Leaders

    Skills you'll gain: People Management, Leadership and Management, Team Performance Management, Team Management, Trustworthiness, Leadership, Interpersonal Communications, Team Building, Conflict Management, Performance Management, Team Leadership, Business Leadership, Active Listening, Team Motivation, Relationship Building, Honesty, Constructive Feedback, Empathy, Coaching, Organizational Strategy

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • T

    Technion - Israel Institute of Technology

    Cracking the Creativity Code: Discovering Ideas

    Skills you'll gain: Ideation, Innovation, Creative Problem-Solving, Creative Thinking, Creativity, Operations Management, Problem Solving, Strategic Thinking, Solution Delivery, Initiative and Leadership, Personal Development, Presentations

    ★ 4.7 (1K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    International Supply Chains and Logistics

    Skills you'll gain: Transportation, Supply Chain, and Logistics, Transportation Operations, Purchasing, Logistics Management, Supply Chain Planning, Service Management, Manufacturing Operations, Demand Planning

    ★ 4.8 (186) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Health Care Innovation

    Skills you'll gain: Social Determinants Of Health, Operations Management, Health Disparities, Operational Performance Management, Health Equity, Health Care Administration, Innovation, Operational Efficiency, Value-Based Care, Process Optimization, Process Improvement and Optimization, Performance Improvement, Process Mapping, Health Systems, Health Care, Lean Methodologies, Performance Metric, Health Technology, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Qualitative Research

    ★ 4.6 (305) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Generative AI-Powered Solutions for Modern Healthcare

    Skills you'll gain: Healthcare Project Management, Clinical Documentation, Generative AI, Responsible AI, Resource Utilization, Lean Methodologies, Operational Efficiency, Data Ethics, Health Care Administration, Operations Management, Operational Excellence, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Informed Consent, Project Risk Management, Process Improvement, Continuous Improvement Process, AI Security, Healthcare Ethics, Generative AI Agents, Health Informatics

    ★ 4.3 (73) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • W

    West Virginia University

    Forecasting, Budgeting, Territories, Evaluation and Legal/Ethical Issues

    Skills you'll gain: Sales Territory Management, Sales Management, Regional Sales, Sales, Marketing Budgets, Business Ethics, Legal Risk, Forecasting, Operating Budget, Budgeting, Market Share, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Performance Analysis, Commercial Laws, Pareto Chart, Cost Accounting, Market Analysis, Law, Regulation, and Compliance

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

  • A

    AI CERTs

    AI in Supply Chain

    Skills you'll gain: Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Inventory Management System, Supply Chain Planning, Inventory Management, Demand Planning, Inventory Control, Supply Management, Customer Demand Planning, Forecasting, Logistics, Supplier Management, Logistics Management, AI Enablement, Supplier Relationship Management, Risking, Artificial Intelligence, Business Risk Management, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Generative AI Agents

    ★ 3.3 (6) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • W

    Whizlabs

    Exam Prep AZ-500:Microsoft Azure Security Engineer Associate

    Skills you'll gain: Azure Active Directory, Authentications, Microsoft Azure, Authorization (Computing), Network Security, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Identity and Access Management, Firewall, Active Directory, Cloud Management, Cloud Security, Network Engineering, User Provisioning, Network Administration, Infrastructure Security, Security Management, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Security Controls, Virtual Networking, Kubernetes

    ★ 4.3 (26) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • S

    S.P. Jain Institute of Management and Research

    Foundation of Global Supply Chains

    Skills you'll gain: Transportation, Supply Chain, and Logistics, Network Planning And Design, Transportation Management, Supplier Performance Management, Logistics, Inventory Management System, Performance Metric, Operations Research, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Network Model, Corporate Sustainability, Strategic Planning, Operational Performance Management, Risk Management, Coordination, Demand Planning, Cost Reduction, Microsoft Excel, Risk Mitigation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • W

    West Virginia University

    Compensation, Expenses and Quotas

    Skills you'll gain: Expense Management, Sales Management, Expense Reports, Sales Territory Management, Operating Expense, Transportation Management, Compensation Strategy, Compensation Management, Compensation and Benefits, Sales, Cost Control, Compensation Analysis, Tax Management, Performance Metric, Goal Setting

    ★ 4.4 (38) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Program Management: Framework, Strategy, and Planning: SkillUp
  • Risk Management Excellence with ISO 31000 Frameworks: Packt
  • Management Excellence for Supervisors and Leaders: SkillUp
  • Cracking the Creativity Code: Discovering Ideas: Technion - Israel Institute of Technology
  • International Supply Chains and Logistics: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Health Care Innovation: University of Pennsylvania
  • Generative AI-Powered Solutions for Modern Healthcare: Coursera
  • Forecasting, Budgeting, Territories, Evaluation and Legal/Ethical Issues: West Virginia University
  • AI in Supply Chain: AI CERTs
  • Exam Prep AZ-500:Microsoft Azure Security Engineer Associate: Whizlabs

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