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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


  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Arctic Meltdown

    Skills you'll gain: Oil and Gas, Climate Change Programs, Environment, Governance, Energy and Utilities, Environmental Science, Environmental Monitoring, Physical Science, International Relations, Environmental Policy, Socioeconomics, Natural Resource Management, Hydrology, Economics, Cultural Diversity, Climate Change Adaptation, Geospatial Information and Technology, Geographic Information Systems, Mathematical Modeling, Transportation Operations

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    56 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • L

    LearnQuest

    Oracle SQL Basics

    Skills you'll gain: SQL, Oracle Databases, Database Design, Database Management, Query Languages, Performance Tuning, Data Structures

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    334 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Parsons School of Design, The New School

    Healthier Materials and Sustainable Building

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Architecture, Sustainable Design, Chemistry, Construction, Building Design, Materials Management, Procurement, Environment Health And Safety, Sustainable Development, Health Disparities, Public Health, Sustainability Standards, Environmental Engineering, Architectural Design, Systems Thinking, Chemical Engineering, Waste Minimization, Health Assessment, Hazard Analysis, Architectural Engineering

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    90 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • B

    Board Infinity

    Job & Exam Aptitude Mastery: Reasoning | DI | Verbal | Quant

    Skills you'll gain: Problem Solving, Vocabulary, Logical Reasoning, Critical Thinking, Deductive Reasoning, Arithmetic, Data Literacy, Analytical Skills, Complex Problem Solving, Grammar, English Language, Data Analysis, Literacy, Learning Strategies, Trend Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Data Presentation, Verbal Communication Skills, Quantitative Research, Estimation

    3.2
    Rating, 3.2 out of 5 stars
    ·
    12 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • C

    Corporate Finance Institute

    Financial Statements in Power BI

    Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Snowflake Schema, Power BI, Financial Statements, Business Intelligence, Financial Reporting, Cash Flows, Microsoft Excel, Financial Data, Data Modeling, Balance Sheet, Income Statement, SQL

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    43 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • L

    LearnQuest

    Java Enterprise Edition

    Skills you'll gain: Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Application Deployment, Web Applications, Application Servers, Java, Web Servers, Java Programming, Object-Relational Mapping, Web Development, Context Management, Application Frameworks, Scripting, Middleware, Server Side, Data Storage, Session Initiation Protocols, Data Sharing, Data Persistence, Event-Driven Programming, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    219 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Colorado System

    Computational Thinking with Beginning C Programming

    Skills you'll gain: Computational Thinking, File I/O, Data Collection, Simulations, Data Analysis, Microsoft Visual Studio, C (Programming Language), Statistical Analysis, Automation, Program Development, Data Structures, Programming Principles, Algorithms, Computer Programming, Theoretical Computer Science, Data Storage, Descriptive Statistics, Data Visualization Software, Debugging

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    433 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    The Power of Team Culture

    Skills you'll gain: Intercultural Competence, Team Management, Team Building, Team Leadership, Cultural Diversity, Team Motivation, Culture, Diversity Awareness, Organizational Development, Performance Analysis, Leadership

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    542 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Project Execution and Control

    Skills you'll gain: Earned Value Management, Configuration Management, Communication Planning, Project Controls, Project Risk Management, Project Management, Risk Management, Communication Strategies, Conflict Management, Quality Assurance and Control, Business Risk Management, Project Performance, Stakeholder Communications, Communication, Quality Management, Performance Measurement, Cross-Functional Collaboration

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    19 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • A

    Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

    Exploring the Field of U.S. Payroll

    Skills you'll gain: Payroll, Payroll Administration, Payroll Systems, Payroll Tax, Payroll Processing, Payroll Reporting, Non-Profit Accounting, Specialized Accounting, Record Keeping, Accounting, Tax Compliance, Tax Laws, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Organizational Structure, Data Analysis

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    93 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    Introducción a los modelos de demanda de transporte

    Skills you'll gain: Data Collection, Transportation Operations, Surveys, Quantitative Research, Mathematical Modeling, Predictive Modeling, Statistical Methods, Regression Analysis, Model Evaluation, Logistic Regression, Spatial Analysis

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    466 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • L

    L&T EduTech

    Basics of Fire Protection, Detection and Life Safety Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Building Codes, Construction, Safety Training, Construction Inspection, Safety Assurance, Safety Standards, Building Services Engineering, Building Design, Facility Management and Maintenance, Hazard Analysis, Electrical Systems, HVAC, Control Systems, Design Specifications, Hydraulics, Systems Integration

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    68 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Arctic Meltdown: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Oracle SQL Basics: LearnQuest
  • Healthier Materials and Sustainable Building: Parsons School of Design, The New School
  • Job & Exam Aptitude Mastery: Reasoning | DI | Verbal | Quant: Board Infinity
  • Financial Statements in Power BI: Corporate Finance Institute
  • Java Enterprise Edition: LearnQuest
  • Computational Thinking with Beginning C Programming: University of Colorado System
  • The Power of Team Culture: University of Pennsylvania
  • Project Execution and Control: Johns Hopkins University
  • Exploring the Field of U.S. Payroll: Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

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