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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


  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Project Management Principles and Practices

    Skills you'll gain: Cost Estimation, Stakeholder Engagement, Project Planning, Project Estimation, Work Breakdown Structure, Cost Management, Project Schedules, Project Performance, Stakeholder Communications, Project Risk Management, Estimation, Risk Management, Project Management, Communication Planning, Planning, Quality Management, Change Control, Project Scoping, Milestones (Project Management), Budget Management

    4.7 stars, 31K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (31K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Introduction to Project Management

    Skills you'll gain: Timelines, Project Documentation, Team Management, Stakeholder Management, Project Management, Project Management Software, Project Coordination, Project Schedules, Milestones (Project Management), Scope Management, Project Scoping, Staff Management, Team Building, Work Breakdown Structure, Stakeholder Analysis, Project Planning, Workflow Management, Productivity Software, Organizational Skills

    4.6 stars, 2.2K reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.6 (2.2K) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Agile Project Management

    Skills you'll gain: Agile Project Management, Agile Methodology, Agile Product Development, Scrum (Software Development), Sprint Retrospectives, Sprint Planning, Project Management, Project Coordination, Engineering Management, Team Leadership, Kanban Principles, Backlogs, Project Performance, Workflow Management, Organizational Structure, Strategic Leadership, Performance Metric, Initiative and Leadership, Team Oriented, Coordinating

    4.8 stars, 496 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (496) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • I

    IBM

    IBM Data Management

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Data Warehousing, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Storytelling, SQL, Data Visualization, Dashboard Creation, Database Design, Data Security, Data Governance, Data Presentation, Descriptive Statistics, Data Migration, Data Store, Relational Databases, Data Management, Data Architecture, Databases, Excel Formulas, Business Intelligence

    4.7 stars, 19K reviews, Beginner, Professional Certificate, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (19K) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Bestseller
    Bestseller
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    IE Business School

    Brand and Product Management

    Skills you'll gain: Product Lifecycle Management, Brand Strategy, Customer experience strategy (CX), Brand Management, Branding, Competitive Analysis, Product Management, Product Planning, Product Strategy, New Product Development, Journey Mapping, Customer Engagement, Design and Product, Demand Planning, Internal Communications, Employee Engagement, Estimation, Consumer Behaviour, Portfolio Management, Conversion Funnel Analysis

    4.7 stars, 2.7K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (2.7K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • R

    Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

    Supply Chain Management

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Sourcing, Lean Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Demand Planning, Procurement, Supplier Relationship Management, Manufacturing Operations, Forecasting, Supply Chain Planning, Lean Methodologies, Process Improvement, Supplier Management, Production Management, Operations Management, Customer Demand Planning, Inventory Management, Warehousing, Supply Chain, Warehouse Management, Logistics

    4.7 stars, 16K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (16K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    STARWEAVER

    Essentials of Hospitality Management

    Skills you'll gain: Revenue Management, Hospitality Services, Capital Expenditure, Financial Statement Analysis, Advanced Analytics, Hospitality Management, Cost Control, Budget Management, Hospitality, Cost Management, Financial Statements, Hotel And Restaurant Management, Hospitality and Food Services, Capital Budgeting, Budgeting, Guest Relations, Hotel Operations, Financial Forecasting, Financial Management, Financial Planning

    4.6 stars, 102 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (102) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • B

    Board Infinity

    Fundamentals of Business Management

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Operations Management, Financial Analysis, Selling Techniques, Operations, Supply Chain, Business Operations, Operational Efficiency, Sales, Balance Sheet, Sales Process, Supply Management, Business Management, Logistics Management, Marketing, Promotional Strategies, Advertising, Marketing Strategies, Business Economics

    4.5 stars, 26 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • N

    New York Institute of Finance

    Introduction to Risk Management

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Management, Business Risk Management, Portfolio Risk, Risk Modeling, Risk Appetite, Risk Management Framework, Operational Risk, Risk Mitigation, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Credit Risk, Risk Analysis, Portfolio Management, Capital Markets, Financial Market, Financial Regulations, Regulatory Requirements, Finance, Financial Regulation, Probability Distribution

    4.7 stars, 865 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    STARWEAVER

    Hospitality Luxury Brand Management

    Skills you'll gain: Hospitality Management, Hospitality Services, Hospitality, Hospitality and Food Services, Brand Management, Branding, Brand Marketing, Brand Strategy, Business Ethics, Digital Transformation, Sustainable Business, Market Dynamics, Corporate Sustainability, Quality Management, Customer experience improvement, Innovation

    4.4 stars, 175 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.4 (175) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Content & Knowledge Management

    Skills you'll gain: Technical Documentation, Document Management, Taking Meeting Minutes, Content Management, Project Documentation, Document Control, Knowledge Transfer, Technical Writing, Content Management Systems, Content Development and Management, Information Architecture, Content Strategy, Collaborative Software, Content Creation, Usability, Scalability

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Clemson University

    Database Management Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Database Systems, Database Management, Database Design, Database Management Systems, MySQL, Database Theory, Relational Databases, Data Modeling, Database Development, SQL, NoSQL, Query Languages, Diagram Design, Dependency Analysis

    4.4 stars, 98 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.4 (98) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Free
    Free
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
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