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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

    Introduction to Events Management

    Skills you'll gain: Event Management, Event Marketing, Event Planning, Logistics Management, Hospitality, Logistics, Hospitality Management, Planning, Budget Management, Operations Management, Coordinating, Budgeting, Vendor Management, Coordination, Plan Execution

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

  • C

    Coursera

    Effective Leadership: Master Management Styles

    Skills you'll gain: Team Performance Management, Management Training And Development, Team Management, Team Leadership, Leadership and Management, Organizational Leadership, Leadership, Leadership Development, Adaptability, People Management, Performance Management, Professional Development, Staff Management, Employee Engagement, Self-Awareness

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

  • T

    Tally Education and Distribution Services Private Limited

    Payroll & HR Management

    Skills you'll gain: Payroll, Payroll Systems, Payroll Administration, Payroll Processing, Payroll Tax, Payroll Reporting, Income Tax, Human Resources Software, Tax Management, HR Tech, Compensation Management, Tax Compliance, Tax Laws

    ★ 4.3 (65) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • I

    IBM

    Product Management: An Introduction

    Skills you'll gain: Product Lifecycle Management, Product Management, Project Management, Product Development, Product Strategy, Portfolio Management, New Product Development, Value Propositions, Competitive Analysis

    ★ 4.6 (1.4K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • D

    Duke University

    AI Product Management

    Skills you'll gain: Deep Learning, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Responsible AI, Model Evaluation, Data Ethics, Data Management, Experience Design, Unsupervised Learning, Model Training, User Experience Design, Data Quality, Model Deployment, Data Preprocessing, Human Centered Design, Machine Learning, Regression Analysis, Project Management, Product Management, Product Design, Data Science

    ★ 4.7 (1.2K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • R

    Rice University

    Investment and Portfolio Management

    Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Portfolio Risk, Financial Market, Investments, Securities (Finance), Investment Management, Financial Systems, Securities Trading, Asset Management, Behavioral Economics, General Finance, Capital Markets, Risk Modeling, Equities, Financial Trading, Performance Measurement, Finance, Performance Analysis, Risk Management, Return On Investment

    ★ 4.5 (2.7K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • S

    SkillUp

    Leadership and Team Management

    Skills you'll gain: Benchmarking, Six Sigma Methodology, Team Performance Management, Team Leadership, Team Management, Lean Six Sigma, Logistics, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Team Building, Logistics Management, Organizational Effectiveness, Teamwork, Organizational Change, Management Training And Development, Team Motivation, Business Leadership, Team Oriented, Initiative and Leadership, Leadership, Process Improvement

    ★ 4.9 (37) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Corporate Finance Institute

    Introduction to Risk Management

    Skills you'll gain: Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Risk Management Framework, Financial Services, Risk Management, Banking, Risk Analysis, Financial Systems, Risk Mitigation

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

  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Project Management Principles and Practices

    Skills you'll gain: Cost Estimation, Stakeholder Engagement, Project Planning, Project Estimation, Project Risk Management, Cost Management, Project Schedules, Work Breakdown Structure, Project Performance, Stakeholder Communications, Estimation, Project Management, Risk Analysis, Communication Planning, Planning, Quality Management, Risk Mitigation, Change Control, Timelines, Risk Management

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

  • C

    Coursera

    Real Estate Property Management

    Skills you'll gain: Property Management Systems, Property Management, Property and Real Estate, Real Estate, Commercial Real Estate, Asset Management, Operational Performance Management, Operational Efficiency, Innovation, Technology Strategies

    ★ 4.6 (160) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Project Management: The Basics for Success

    Skills you'll gain: Project Controls, Team Leadership, Project Planning, Team Performance Management, Team Management, Team Building, People Development, Project Management, Management Training And Development, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Performance, Initiative and Leadership, Performance Reporting, Leadership, Management Reporting, Communication Planning, Stakeholder Management, Communication, Stakeholder Analysis

    ★ 4.6 (11K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • M

    Microsoft

    Foundations of Account Management

    Skills you'll gain: Productivity Software, Administrative Support, Sales Process, Customer Service, Office Administration, Administrative Support and Clerical Tasks, AI Personalization, Customer experience improvement, Sales, Customer Relationship Building, Verbal Communication Skills, Process Mapping, Sales Enablement, Account Management, Sales Development, Microsoft Copilot, File Management, Personalized Service, Customer Relationship Management, Communication

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Introduction to Events Management : Coursera
  • Effective Leadership: Master Management Styles: Coursera
  • Payroll & HR Management : Tally Education and Distribution Services Private Limited
  • Product Management: An Introduction: IBM
  • AI Product Management: Duke University
  • Investment and Portfolio Management: Rice University
  • Leadership and Team Management: SkillUp
  • Introduction to Risk Management: Corporate Finance Institute
  • Project Management Principles and Practices: University of California, Irvine
  • Real Estate Property Management: Coursera

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