By the end of this course, learners will be able to define core production concepts, differentiate product and process types, apply inventory and scheduling models, analyze break-even decisions, evaluate project management tools, and optimize quality and lean practices.

Production & Operations: Apply, Analyze & Optimize

Production & Operations: Apply, Analyze & Optimize

Instructor: EDUCBA
Access provided by INEFOP - Instituto Nacional de Empleo y Formación Profesional de Uruguay
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What you'll learn
Apply MRP, PERT, and CPM in production planning.
Evaluate inventory, scheduling, and quality models.
Optimize operations using TQM, JIT, and Lean tools.
Skills you'll gain
- Scheduling
- Inventory Control
- Production Process
- Manufacturing Operations
- Project Schedules
- Operational Efficiency
- Process Analysis
- Quality Control
- Material Requirements Planning
- Operations Management
- Lean Manufacturing
- Production Schedule
- Production Planning
- Quality Management
- Statistical Process Controls
- Business Operations
- Production Management
- Project Management
- Capacity Planning
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Reviewed on Jan 28, 2026
More numerical problems or case studies would add depth.
Reviewed on Mar 30, 2026
This course clearly explains production and operations concepts in simple language
Reviewed on Feb 12, 2026
It’s especially useful for students and professionals aiming for roles in operations, supply chain, or management.
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