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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


  • I

    Illinois Tech

    Project Management for Information Technology and Management

    Skills you'll gain: Project Scoping, Communication Planning, Scope Management, Quality Management, Resource Planning, Project Risk Management, IT Management, Stakeholder Management, Cost Management, Risk Management, Communication Strategies, Resource Allocation, Project Management, Leadership and Management, Resource Management, Cost Estimation, Stakeholder Engagement, Scheduling, Risk Mitigation, Information Technology

    ★ 4.4 (7) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Medical Office Operations and Patient Flow

    Skills you'll gain: Medical Office Procedures, Patient Preparation, Patient Registration, Triage, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Patient Safety, Setting Appointments, Care Coordination, Standard Operating Procedure, Clinical Documentation, Data Entry, Record Keeping, Safety and Security

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • F

    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Fundamentals of Management and Organizations

    Skills you'll gain: Process Mapping, Process Analysis, Process Improvement, Business Modeling, Business Process Improvement, Business Process, Organizational Structure, Project Design, Project Management, Operational Analysis, Operations Management, Business Strategy, Organizational Strategy, Leadership and Management, Innovation, Value Propositions

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Advanced ITSM with ServiceNow: Optimizing IT Operations

    Skills you'll gain: ServiceNow, Information Technology Infrastructure Library, IT Service Management, Problem Management, Service Management, Information Technology Operations, Digital Transformation, Change Control, Configuration Management, IT Management, IT Automation, Change Requests, Automation, Problem Solving, Data Integration, Design, Order Fulfillment

    ★ 4.3 (11) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • L

    Logical Operations

    Project Management: Managing Uncertainty and Risks

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Analysis, Project Risk Management, User Story, Communication Planning, Sprint Planning, Agile Project Management, Change Control, Project Management, Project Planning, Backlogs, Risk Management, Risk Mitigation, Agile Methodology, Product Requirements, Team Leadership, Leadership, Microsoft Excel, Leadership Development, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • L

    Logical Operations

    Project Management: Monitoring Key Project Elements

    Skills you'll gain: Cost Management, Project Risk Management, Project Controls, Cost Control, Quality Control, Risk Management, Project Schedules, Project Performance, Quality Monitoring, Scheduling, Project Management, Project Planning, Agile Project Management, Cost Reduction, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Team Leadership, Microsoft Office, Leadership, Leadership Development

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • L

    Logical Operations

    ITIL 4: Management Practices

    Skills you'll gain: Information Technology Infrastructure Library, Problem Management, IT Service Management, Service Management, Service Level, Incident Management, IT Management, Change Control, Information Technology Operations, Incident Response, Information Technology, Change Requests, Operations Management, Technical Management, Help Desk Support, Asset Management, Operations

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

  • C

    Coursera

    Practical Project Management for Managers

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Communications, Crisis Management, Scope Management, Risk Mitigation, Resource Allocation, Project Schedules, Smart Goals, Agile Project Management, Risk Analysis, Leadership and Management, Management Training And Development, Resource Utilization, Resource Planning, Leadership, Scheduling, Business Leadership, Case Studies, Communication Planning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • A

    Airbus Beyond

    Demand Forecasting and Inventory Management

    Skills you'll gain: Order Management, Supply Chain Planning, Inventory Management, Demand Planning, Order Fulfillment, Supply Chain, Inventory Control Systems, Materials Management, Order Delivery, Inventory Control, Production Planning, Supply Management, Production Schedule, Material Requirements Planning, Production Management, Risk Mitigation, Supply And Demand, Billing & Invoicing, Invoicing, Change Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • L

    Logical Operations

    Project Management: Planning Time, Cost, and Scope

    Skills you'll gain: Project Schedules, Work Breakdown Structure, Cost Estimation, Cost Management, Budget Management, Project Estimation, Project Scoping, Scheduling, Budgeting, Project Planning, Resource Management, Project Management, Time Management, Agile Project Management, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Team Leadership, Leadership, Leadership Development

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • L

    Logical Operations

    Project Management: Project Launch, Work, and Scheduling

    Skills you'll gain: Project Estimation, Project Schedules, Stakeholder Management, Work Breakdown Structure, Project Scoping, Stakeholder Engagement, Project Management, Scheduling, Project Planning, Stakeholder Analysis, Scope Management, Agile Project Management, Project Risk Management, Time Management, Team Leadership, Leadership, Leadership Development, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • L

    Logical Operations

    Project Management: Teams, Procurements, and Execution

    Skills you'll gain: Vendor Management, Team Management, Project Management, Vendor Relationship Management, Procurement, Team Performance Management, Team Building, Project Scoping, Scope Management, Conflict Management, Team Leadership, Agile Project Management, Project Risk Management, Project Planning, Leadership, Leadership Development, Change Control, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Project Management for Information Technology and Management: Illinois Tech
  • Medical Office Operations and Patient Flow: Coursera
  • Fundamentals of Management and Organizations: Fundação Instituto de Administração
  • Advanced ITSM with ServiceNow: Optimizing IT Operations: Coursera
  • Project Management: Managing Uncertainty and Risks: Logical Operations
  • Project Management: Monitoring Key Project Elements: Logical Operations
  • ITIL 4: Management Practices: Logical Operations
  • Practical Project Management for Managers: Coursera
  • Demand Forecasting and Inventory Management: Airbus Beyond
  • Project Management: Planning Time, Cost, and Scope: Logical Operations

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