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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.


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Popular Operations Management Courses and Certifications


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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Project Execution and Control

    Skills you'll gain: Project Closure, Agile Methodology, Waterfall Methodology, Project Management Life Cycle, Sprint Retrospectives, Project Implementation, Agile Project Management, Project Performance, Project Management, Project Controls, Earned Value Management, Project Planning, Sprint Planning, Project Schedules, Scheduling, Resource Management, Resource Allocation

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Maryland, College Park

    Construction Management Field Operations and Admin Tools

    Skills you'll gain: Construction Management, Project Controls, Construction Estimating, Project Schedules, Change Control, Contract Management, Timelines, Occupational Safety And Health, Scheduling, Project Coordination, Project Documentation, Communication Planning, Project Planning, Safety Assurance, Cost Control, Arbitration

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    West Virginia University

    Sales Operations: Final Project

    Skills you'll gain: Sales Management, Sales Territory Management, General Sales Practices, Training and Development, Sales Process, Sales Strategy, Organizational Structure, Compensation Management, Recruitment, Employee Performance Management, Interviewing Skills

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    Politecnico di Milano

    Project Management: Control using the Earned Value and Risk

    Skills you'll gain: Project Controls, Project Risk Management, Project Closure, Earned Value Management, Cost Management, Cost Control, Project Management, Planning, Business Management, Performance Metric, Forecasting

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    Harvard Business Review

    Optimize Projects and Processes

    Skills you'll gain: Process Analysis, Project Management, Project Risk Management, Project Schedules, Process Improvement, Business Process, Continuous Improvement Process, Business Process Improvement, Team Performance Management, Scope Management, Cost Management, Performance Metric, Stakeholder Communications, Business Priorities

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    IESE Business School

    Gestión de Operaciones

    Skills you'll gain: Operations Management, Process Design, Process Improvement, Business Operations, Operational Analysis, Operational Efficiency, Workflow Management, Continuous Improvement Process, Organizational Strategy, Inventory Management System, Process Analysis, Capacity Management

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    CompTIA Project+ (PK0-005)

    Skills you'll gain: Scope Management, Project Schedules, Budget Management, Project Scoping, Project Performance, Procurement, Project Risk Management, Project Controls, Project Management, Change Control, Project Management Software, Vendor Management, Project Management Life Cycle, IT Infrastructure, Software Development Life Cycle, Change Management, Risk Management, Communication Strategies, Quality Assurance, Stakeholder Engagement

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    West Virginia University

    Account Management & Sales Force Design

    Skills you'll gain: Sales Management, Sales Strategy, Account Management, Sales, Sales Process, Sales Training, Inside Sales, Selling Techniques, Business Strategy, Outside Sales, Recruitment

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    IBM

    Cloud Operations, Monitoring, Security, and Compliance

    Skills you'll gain: Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Hybrid Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing, Site Reliability Engineering, Terraform, Multi-Cloud, System Monitoring, Identity and Access Management, Ansible, Continuous Monitoring, Zero Trust Network Access, Encryption, Disaster Recovery

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    SkillUp

    Management Excellence for Supervisors and Leaders

    Skills you'll gain: People Management, Leadership and Management, Team Performance Management, Team Management, Trustworthiness, Leadership, Interpersonal Communications, Team Building, Conflict Management, Performance Management, Team Leadership, Business Leadership, Active Listening, Team Motivation, Relationship Building, Honesty, Constructive Feedback, Empathy, Coaching, Organizational Strategy

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Analyze and Manage Enterprise Data Analytics Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Splunk, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Data Transformation, Data Analysis, Statistical Visualization, Infrastructure Architecture, Data Visualization Software, Statistical Analysis, Anomaly Detection, Exploratory Data Analysis, Configuration Management, Data Manipulation, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Scatter Plots, Distributed Computing, Authentications, Real Time Data, Software Installation, Query Languages

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Universidad de Palermo

    Administración de las Tecnologías de la Información

    Skills you'll gain: Business Process Management, Business Process, IT Management, Business Process Improvement, Technical Management, Operations Management, Continuous Improvement Process, Information Technology, Information Systems, Business Operations, Enterprise Resource Planning, Quality Management, Customer Relationship Management, IT Infrastructure, Management Information Systems, Business Intelligence, System Implementation

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Project Execution and Control: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Construction Management Field Operations and Admin Tools: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Sales Operations: Final Project: West Virginia University
  • Project Management: Control using the Earned Value and Risk: Politecnico di Milano
  • Optimize Projects and Processes: Harvard Business Review
  • Gestión de Operaciones: IESE Business School
  • CompTIA Project+ (PK0-005): Packt
  • Account Management & Sales Force Design: West Virginia University
  • Cloud Operations, Monitoring, Security, and Compliance: IBM
  • Management Excellence for Supervisors and Leaders: SkillUp

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