Yes. You can start learning supply chain on Coursera for free in two ways:

1. Preview the first module of many supply chain courses at no cost. This typically includes video lessons, readings, graded assignments, and Coursera Coach (where available).
2. Start a 7-day free trial for Specializations or Coursera Plus. This gives you full access to all course content across eligible programs during the trial period.

If you want to continue learning, earn a certificate in supply chain, or unlock full course access after the preview or trial, you can upgrade your enrollment or apply for financial aid.‎

To learn about supply chain management, start by identifying your specific interests within the field. You can then enroll in relevant online courses or specializations that align with those interests. Engaging with practical projects, participating in discussions, and networking with professionals in the industry can also enhance your learning experience and provide valuable insights.‎

Typical topics covered in supply chain courses include supply chain design, logistics management, inventory control, procurement strategies, and demand forecasting. Additionally, courses often explore the impact of technology on supply chains, such as data analytics, machine learning, and blockchain applications, providing a well-rounded education in modern supply chain practices.‎

For training and upskilling employees in supply chain management, courses like the Unilever Supply Chain Data Analyst Professional Certificate and the Machine Learning for Supply Chains Specialization are excellent choices. These programs focus on practical skills and real-world applications, helping employees enhance their capabilities and contribute effectively to their organizations.‎