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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


  • E

    EDUCBA

    Inventory Management: Analyze, Optimize & Control

    Skills you'll gain: Inventory Control, Inventory Management, Inventory Accounting, Inventory Management System, Procurement, Supply Chain, Supplier Performance Management, Supplier Management, Cost Control, Cost Management, Operational Efficiency, Process Optimization, Financial Reporting

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

  • P

    Packt

    Next Level Time Management 2026 – Focus & Productivity

    Skills you'll gain: Productivity, Delegation Skills, Time Management, Calendar Management, Ability To Meet Deadlines, Prioritization, Organizational Skills, Growth Mindedness, AI literacy, Personal Development, Scheduling, AI Enablement, Mental Concentration, Journals, Adaptability, Habit Formation, Goal Setting

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • L

    L&T EduTech

    Resource and Waste Management in Buildings

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Architecture, Waste Minimization, Environmental Engineering, Water Sustainability, Sustainable Design, Environmental Resource Management, Environment and Resource Management, Water Resource Management, Energy and Utilities, Sustainable Technologies, Building Codes, HVAC, Sustainable Engineering, Environmental Regulations, Water Resources, Construction, Stormwater Management, Building Design, Construction Management, Water Quality

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

  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Generative AI for Trading and Asset Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • W

    Whizlabs

    AWS: Identity and Access Management

    Skills you'll gain: AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Identity and Access Management, Amazon Web Services, Amazon S3, Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML), Authorization (Computing), OAuth, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), User Provisioning, Authentications, Single Sign-On (SSO), Data Storage Technologies, Cloud Storage, User Accounts, Data Security, Multi-Factor Authentication, Encryption

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Security Governance, Compliance & Risk Management

    Skills you'll gain: Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Security Management, Compliance Management, Risk Appetite, Risk Analysis, Compliance Training, Risk Mitigation, Risk Management Framework, Business Risk Management, Cyber Governance, Regulatory Compliance, Data Security, Compliance Auditing, Security Testing, Cyber Risk, Cyber Security Policies, Governance, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Continuous Monitoring, Law, Regulation, and Compliance

    ★ 4.9 (7) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Data Management and Privacy Practices for Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Personally Identifiable Information, Data Governance, Data Management, Information Privacy, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Data Security, Compliance Management, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Information Management, Regulatory Compliance, Incident Response, Data Sharing, Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Legal Risk, Financial Regulations, Cyber Security Policies, Regulatory Requirements, Financial Regulation, Cybersecurity

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Get started with Jira

    Skills you'll gain: Workflow Management, Jira (Software), Product Roadmaps, Collaborative Software, Kanban Principles, Project Coordination, Agile Software Development, Agile Methodology, Issue Tracking, Agile Project Management, Project Management Software

    ★ 4.7 (1.1K) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • É

    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

    Smart Cities – Management of Smart Urban Infrastructures

    Skills you'll gain: Transportation Operations, Governance, Technical Management, Systems Thinking, Emerging Technologies, Technology Strategies, Innovation, Infrastructure Architecture, Digital Transformation, Sustainable Development, Social Sciences, Public Affairs, Communication Systems

    ★ 4.7 (1.9K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • S

    SkillUp

    Essentials of Remote Team Management

    Skills you'll gain: Telecommuting, Team Leadership, Peer Review, Rapport Building, Leadership and Management, Collaborative Software, Team Motivation, Drive Engagement, Relationship Building, Remote Access Systems, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Communication Planning, Communication

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Packt

    Kanban for Software Project Management

    Skills you'll gain: Kanban Principles, Workflow Management, Agile Software Development, Agile Project Management, Project Estimation, Agile Methodology, Estimation, Process Optimization, Backlogs, Agile Product Development, User Story, Process Improvement, Resource Utilization

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

  • L

    LearnKartS

    Mastering Self Management Skills for Career Growth

    Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Prioritization, Conflict Management, Time Management, De-escalation Techniques, Communication, Stress Management, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Problem Solving, Closing (Sales), Critical Thinking, Communication Strategies, Business Priorities, Goal-Oriented, Professionalism, Emotional Intelligence, Business Ethics, Goal Setting, Self-Awareness

    ★ 4.7 (320) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Inventory Management: Analyze, Optimize & Control: EDUCBA
  • Next Level Time Management 2026 – Focus & Productivity: Packt
  • Resource and Waste Management in Buildings: L&T EduTech
  • Generative AI for Trading and Asset Management: John Wiley & Sons
  • AWS: Identity and Access Management: Whizlabs
  • Security Governance, Compliance & Risk Management: Packt
  • Data Management and Privacy Practices for Professionals: John Wiley & Sons
  • Get started with Jira: Coursera
  • Smart Cities – Management of Smart Urban Infrastructures: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
  • Essentials of Remote Team Management: SkillUp

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