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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


  • T

    Technical University of Munich (TUM)

    Cost Accounting: Profit and Loss Calculation

    Skills you'll gain: Income Statement, Inventory Accounting, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Cost Accounting, Gross Profit, Management Accounting, Financial Accounting, Financial Statements, Inventory Management System, Operating Expense

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    98 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Succession Planning

    Skills you'll gain: Succession Planning, People Development, Strategic Leadership, Workforce Planning, Talent Management, Strategic Planning, Business Planning, Leadership Development, Leadership, Organizational Change, Business Continuity, Training and Development, Change Management, Risk Analysis

    4.1
    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
    ·
    14 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • S

    SkillUp

    Generative AI: Revolutionizing Business Analysis Techniques

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Responsible AI, Business Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Analysis, AI Security, Business Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Business Process Automation, Generative AI, Stakeholder Communications, Business Requirements, AI Workflows, Requirements Elicitation, Workflow Management, Process Optimization

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    56 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • R

    Rice University

    Physics of Waves and Optics

    Skills you'll gain: Physics, Mechanics, electromagnetics, Vibrations, Materials science, Applied Mathematics, Geometry, Physical Science, Engineering Analysis, Trigonometry, Mathematical Modeling, Advanced Mathematics, Calculus, Differential Equations, Linear Algebra, Algebra, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Problem Solving

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    20 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • L

    LearnQuest

    Foundations of Computer Science

    Skills you'll gain: Visual Basic (Programming Language), Database Management, System Software, Databases, Relational Databases, Algorithms, Computer Architecture, Network Security, Computer Hardware, SQL, Computer Science, Computer Networking, Computer Programming, Network Protocols, Programming Principles, Software Development, Automation, Analysis, Cloud Computing, Debugging

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    113 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Data Analysis Using Pyspark

    Skills you'll gain: PySpark, Matplotlib, Apache Spark, Big Data, Data Processing, Distributed Computing, Data Management, Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Data Manipulation, Data Cleansing, Query Languages, Python Programming

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    ·
    316 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • T

    The Chinese University of Hong Kong

    Selling to Chinese Consumers

    Skills you'll gain: Consumer Behaviour, Brand Management, Marketing, Global Marketing, Digital Media Strategy, Market Dynamics, Advertising, E-Commerce, Cultural Sensitivity, Cultural Diversity, Social Sciences, Sociology

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    313 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • F

    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Liderança Fora da Caixa

    Skills you'll gain: Complex Problem Solving, Innovation, Team Leadership, Team Management, Strategic Leadership, Conflict Management, Leadership, Leadership Development, Business Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Team Motivation, People Management, Business Transformation, Virtual Teams, Critical Thinking, Professional Development, Leadership and Management, Telecommuting, Strategic Decision-Making, Team Performance Management

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    125 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • I

    Illinois Tech

    Competitive Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Business Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Strategic Thinking, Organizational Strategy, Corporate Strategy, Value Propositions, Market Analysis, Cost Reduction, Market Opportunities, Strategic Decision-Making, Cost Control, Business Analysis, Analysis

    Build toward a degree

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    84 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Google Cloud Fundamentals: Core Infrastructure 日本語版

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes, Cloud Infrastructure, Containerization, Cloud Storage, Cloud Services, Identity and Access Management, Virtual Machines, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Generative AI Agents, Cloud Computing, Network Infrastructure, Application Development, Virtual Networking, Serverless Computing, Scalability

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    706 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    Universidad de los Andes

    Enseñanza de las matemáticas de primaria

    Skills you'll gain: Arithmetic, Mathematics Education, Geometry, Systems Of Measurement, General Mathematics

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    352 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Peking University

    操作系统原理(Operating Systems)

    Skills you'll gain: File Systems, Operating Systems, OS Process Management, Computer Systems, System Programming, File I/O, Unix, Linux, Microsoft Windows, Computer Hardware, Algorithms, Virtualization

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    363 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Cost Accounting: Profit and Loss Calculation: Technical University of Munich (TUM)
  • Succession Planning: Coursera
  • Generative AI: Revolutionizing Business Analysis Techniques: SkillUp
  • Physics of Waves and Optics: Rice University
  • Foundations of Computer Science: LearnQuest
  • Data Analysis Using Pyspark: Coursera
  • Selling to Chinese Consumers: The Chinese University of Hong Kong
  • Liderança Fora da Caixa: Fundação Instituto de Administração
  • Competitive Strategy: Illinois Tech
  • Google Cloud Fundamentals: Core Infrastructure 日本語版: Google Cloud

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