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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


  • S

    Scrimba

    Learn Typescript

    Skills you'll gain: TypeScript, Node.JS, Web Development Tools, React.js, Server Side, Javascript, Data Structures, Web Development, Data Validation, Web Design, Computer Programming

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    58 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Managing Human Capital in Retail

    Skills you'll gain: Human Capital, Employee Retention, Workforce Development, Human Resource Strategy, Employee Training, Talent Management, Organizational Strategy, Employee Engagement, Human Resources Management and Planning, Management Training And Development, Job Evaluation, Workforce Management, Compensation Management, Employee Performance Management, Recruitment, Recruitment Strategies

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    77 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • L

    LearnKartS

    AWS Cloud Practitioner Exam Prep

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing, Cloud Hosting, Cost Reduction, Cost Management, Database Management, Load Balancing, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Resource Management

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    ·
    134 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    California Institute of the Arts

    Making Money as a Freelancer

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Data, Financial Acumen, Budget Management, Financial Analysis, Financial Forecasting, Small Business Accounting, Accounting, Price Negotiation, Business Planning, Budgeting, Financial Planning, Financial Management, Forecasting, Balance Sheet, Expense Management, Financial Reporting, Revenue Management

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    185 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • I

    IBM

    Data Engineering Career Guide and Interview Preparation

    Skills you'll gain: Professional Networking, Technical Communication, Professional Development, Relationship Building, Data Infrastructure, Data Warehousing, Data Pipelines, Data Processing, Professionalism, Data Storage, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication Strategies, Problem Solving

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    99 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Codio

    Unix and Bash for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Package and Software Management, User Accounts, Unix Commands, Unix, Bash (Scripting Language), Command-Line Interface, Kubernetes, Git (Version Control System), GitHub, OS Process Management, Firewall, Ubuntu, Docker (Software), Containerization, Network Monitoring, Unix Shell, File Systems, Shell Script, TCP/IP, Version Control

    4
    Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
    ·
    112 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • F

    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Sales & Marketing Alignment

    Skills you'll gain: Sales Management, Sales Strategy, Sales, Conflict Management, Marketing, Marketing Planning, Strategic Marketing, Product Planning, Business Marketing, Organizational Strategy, Product Promotion, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Case Studies, Gap Analysis

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    85 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Getting Started with Rstudio

    Skills you'll gain: Interactive Data Visualization, Software Installation, Package and Software Management, R Programming, Integrated Development Environments, Cloud Development, Cloud Hosting

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    146 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • C

    Coursera

    Get Started with Microsoft Teams

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Teams, Microsoft 365, Document Management, File Management, Collaborative Software, Team Management, Virtual Teams, Calendar Management, Microsoft Excel, Setting Appointments, People Management, Project Management

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    55 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Training and Learning Programs for Volunteer Community Health Workers

    Skills you'll gain: Training Programs, Education and Training, Smart Goals, Community Health, Train The Trainer, Patient Education And Counseling, Educational Materials, Health Education, Adult Education, Needs Assessment, Planning, Supervision

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    91 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Michigan

    AI Basics and Tools for Creativity

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Image Analysis, Creativity, Prompt Engineering, Creative Design, Responsible AI, Music, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    65 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • I

    Interactive Brokers

    Investing using Value, Growth, Momentum and Economics

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Financial Analysis, Financial Acumen, Investments, Supply And Demand, Real Estate, Income Statement, Risk Management, Market Dynamics, Market Trend, Portfolio Risk, Growth Strategies, Market Data, Business Economics, Economics, Business Metrics, Business Valuation, Technical Analysis, Research

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    53 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Learn Typescript: Scrimba
  • Managing Human Capital in Retail: University of Pennsylvania
  • AWS Cloud Practitioner Exam Prep: LearnKartS
  • Making Money as a Freelancer: California Institute of the Arts
  • Data Engineering Career Guide and Interview Preparation: IBM
  • Unix and Bash for Beginners: Codio
  • Sales & Marketing Alignment: Fundação Instituto de Administração
  • Getting Started with Rstudio: Coursera
  • Get Started with Microsoft Teams : Coursera
  • Training and Learning Programs for Volunteer Community Health Workers: Johns Hopkins University

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Decision-making (9)

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