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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


  • M

    Microsoft

    Project Management Principles

    Skills you'll gain: Team Performance Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Management, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Systems Thinking, Team Management, Stakeholder Communications, Team Building, Team Leadership, Team Motivation, Risk Mitigation, Drive Engagement, Project Management, Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Business Ethics, Change Management, Governance, Problem Solving, Leadership

    ★ 5 (46) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Conflict Management Project

    Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Communication Strategies, Case Studies, Stakeholder Management, Interpersonal Communications, Intercultural Competence, Portfolio Management, Organizational Effectiveness, Analysis

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

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Event Management Strategies & Planning

    Skills you'll gain: Event Management, Events and Conferences, Event Planning, Event Marketing, Strategic Planning, Marketing Planning, Target Audience, Performance Measurement, Drive Engagement, Coordinating, Campaign Planning, Strategic Decision-Making, Customer Analysis, Driving engagement, Target Market, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Communications, Customer Engagement, Promotional Strategies, Risk Management

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • I

    IE Business School

    Channel Management and Retailing

    Skills you'll gain: Retail Management, Marketing Channel, Merchandising, Conflict Management, Retail Store Operations, Market Opportunities, Supply Chain, E-Commerce, Market Dynamics, Vendor Relationship Management, Cross-Channel Marketing, Growth Strategies, Supply Chain Planning, Web Presence, Promotional Strategies, Company, Product, and Service Knowledge, Digital Transformation

    ★ 4.5 (1.1K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • N

    Northeastern University

    Data Management in Healthcare

    Skills you'll gain: Health Information Management, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Medical Records, Data Management, Health Informatics, Clinical Data Management, Electronic Medical Record System, Information Management, Health Systems, Data Governance, Health Care, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Electronic Medical Record, Medical Privacy, Health Technology, Database Management, Data Mining, Interoperability, Authentications, Predictive Modeling

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • L

    LearnKartS

    Information Security Program Management

    Skills you'll gain: Security Management, Security Controls, Asset Management, Security Strategy, IT Management, Program Management, Security Awareness, Computer Security Awareness Training, Cyber Security Strategy, IT Security Architecture, Information Management, Technology Roadmaps, Cyber Security Policies, Continuous Monitoring, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Security, Program Development, Vendor Management, Quality Management, Continuous Improvement Process

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • R

    Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

    Supply Chain Management Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Sourcing, Demand Planning, Procurement, Supplier Relationship Management, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Planning, Supplier Management, Operational Efficiency, Process Improvement, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Presentations, Operations, Logistics Management, Logistics, Strategic Communication, Forecasting

    ★ 4.8 (1.2K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of New Mexico

    Entrepreneurial Strategic Management

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Decision-Making, Strategic Thinking, Business Strategy, Decision Making, Business Metrics, Organizational Strategy, Corporate Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Competitive Intelligence, Competitive Analysis, Performance Measurement, Performance Metric, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Market Dynamics, Performance Analysis

    ★ 4.6 (327) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • I

    IBM

    Introduction to Management Consulting

    Skills you'll gain: Management Consulting, Consulting, Business Consulting, Problem Solving, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Consultative Approaches, Complex Problem Solving, Root Cause Analysis, Analysis, Technical Consulting, Business Ethics, Workforce Development, Professional Development, Decision Making, Business Strategy, Business Acumen, Networking Hardware

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • L

    LearnKartS

    Program Management Process

    Skills you'll gain: Program Management, Project Controls, Cost Management, Earned Value Management, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Program Implementation, Project Schedules, Project Closure, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Budget Management, Risk Management Framework, Project Management, Cost Estimation, Procurement, Communication Planning, Financial Management, Contract Management, Scheduling, Quality Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • A

    Arizona State University

    Managing Stress and Time

    Skills you'll gain: Stress Management, Time Management, Personal Development, Emotional Intelligence, Self-Awareness, Stress First Aid

    ★ 4.6 (114) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • L

    LearnQuest

    Sales Team Management

    Skills you'll gain: Sales Management, Team Leadership, Sales Training, Virtual Teams, Team Management, Sales Enablement, Team Motivation, Sales, Team Performance Management, Sales Pipelines, Sales Process, Innovation, Overcoming Objections, Conflict Management, Performance Analysis, Employee Onboarding, Drive Engagement, Employee Retention, Customer Engagement, Recognizing Others

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Project Management Principles: Microsoft
  • Conflict Management Project: University of California, Irvine
  • Event Management Strategies & Planning: EDUCBA
  • Channel Management and Retailing : IE Business School
  • Data Management in Healthcare: Northeastern University
  • Information Security Program Management: LearnKartS
  • Supply Chain Management Strategy: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
  • Entrepreneurial Strategic Management: University of New Mexico
  • Introduction to Management Consulting: IBM
  • Program Management Process: LearnKartS

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