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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


  • C

    Coursera

    Forecast Cash: Liquidity & Deficits

    Skills you'll gain: Cash Flow Forecasting, Cash Management, Cash Flows, Financial Forecasting, Forecasting, Accounting Software, QuickBooks (Accounting Software), Financial Modeling

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    VBA Automation for Excel Workflows

    Skills you'll gain: Excel Macros, Customer Data Management, Event-Driven Programming, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Dashboard Creation, Dashboard, Customer Relationship Management, Business Process Automation, Microsoft Excel, Automation, IT Automation, Workflow Management, Management Reporting, Relationship Management, Operations Management, Business Operations, Real Time Data, Business, Build Tools, Productivity

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    Coursera

    SD-WAN: Optimizing Network Performance & Security

    Skills you'll gain: Software-Defined Networking, Network Architecture, Network Engineering, Network Planning And Design, Wide Area Networks, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Administration, Network Security, Network Performance Management, Firewall, Network Routing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • P

    Packt

    Comprehensive Automation and Continuous Integration

    Skills you'll gain: Jenkins, Selenium (Software), GitHub, Git (Version Control System), Performance Testing, Continuous Integration, CI/CD, Apache Maven, Version Control, Java Programming, Java, Test Automation, System Testing, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Continuous Delivery, Test Script Development, Software Testing, Integration Testing, Build Tools, Browser Compatibility

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Pearson

    Google Cloud Platform Associate Cloud Engineer

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Deployment, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Management, Cloud Engineering, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Infrastructure, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Platforms, Enterprise Application Management, Application Deployment, Virtual Machines, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), User Accounts, System Monitoring, Cloud Storage, Virtual Networking

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • G

    Google Cloud

    AI Infrastructure: Storage Options

    Skills you'll gain: Data Infrastructure, Model Training, Data Preprocessing, Model Deployment, Data Storage Technologies, Data Processing, AI Workflows, Data Pipelines, File Systems, Capacity Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Der Werkzeugkasten des Data Scientist

    Skills you'll gain: Rmarkdown, Data Science, Version Control, R (Software), Big Data, Data Analysis Software, R Programming, General Science and Research, Software Development Tools, GitHub, Statistical Programming, Git (Version Control System), Software Versioning, Data Analysis, Statistical Reporting, Development Environment, Integrated Development Environments, Software Installation

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • F

    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Engajamento, Conversão e o Consumidor

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Analytics, Conversion Funnel Analysis, Sales Strategy, Data-Driven Marketing, Customer Analysis, Marketing Strategies, Digital Media Strategy, Data Visualization Software, Customer Insights, Customer Engagement, Consumer Behaviour, Regression Analysis, Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Target Market, Decision Tree Learning, Decision Making, Journey Mapping, Logistic Regression, Artificial Neural Networks

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Introduction to RPA, UiPath, and Initial Projects

    Skills you'll gain: Scripting, Business Logic, Document Management, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Web Applications, Computer Programming, File I/O

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    Skillshare

    Using AI & ChatGPT for Content: Strategy & SEO

    Skills you'll gain: Content Strategy, Search Engine Optimization, Content Optimization, Content Development and Management, Content Creation, Keyword Research, Digital Content, Digital Publishing, Social Media Content, Target Audience, ChatGPT, Video Production, Prompt Engineering, Operational Efficiency

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Analyze Revenue Leakage in Bank Branch Audit

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Auditing, Variance Analysis, Financial Controls, Auditing, Internal Controls, Banking Services, Budgeting, Banking, Cost Control, Operational Analysis, Operating Budget, Expense Management, Compliance Auditing, Revenue Recognition, Internal Auditing, Loss Prevention, Revenue Management, Billing Systems, Finance, Business

    5 stars, 11 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 5 (11) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Coursera

    Match Personas: Craft Engaging AI Content

    Skills you'll gain: Customer Analysis, Content Creation, Content Marketing, Persona Development, Content Strategy, Content Development and Management, Ideation, Driving engagement, Needs Assessment, Research

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular operations research courses

  • Forecast Cash: Liquidity & Deficits: Coursera
  • VBA Automation for Excel Workflows: EDUCBA
  • SD-WAN: Optimizing Network Performance & Security: Coursera
  • Comprehensive Automation and Continuous Integration: Packt
  • Google Cloud Platform Associate Cloud Engineer: Pearson
  • AI Infrastructure: Storage Options: Google Cloud
  • Der Werkzeugkasten des Data Scientist: Johns Hopkins University
  • Engajamento, Conversão e o Consumidor: Fundação Instituto de Administração
  • Introduction to RPA, UiPath, and Initial Projects: Packt
  • Using AI & ChatGPT for Content: Strategy & SEO: Skillshare

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