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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

    Ethical Decision-Making in the Tech Industry

    Skills you'll gain: Business Ethics, Courage, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Decision Making, Technical Management, Professionalism, Engineering Management, Personal Integrity, IT Management, Ancient History, Human Development, Cultural Diversity, Initiative and Leadership, Technology Strategies, Business Leadership, Leadership, Anthropology, Social Sciences, Artificial Intelligence

    Build toward a degree

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    189 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Work with Components in Figma

    Skills you'll gain: Figma (Design Software), UI Components, Usability, Software Design, Mockups, Technical Design, Design Elements And Principles, Application Design, Web Design, Application Development, Software Engineering

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    ·
    174 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • C

    Cisco Learning and Certifications

    Introduction to Network Automation

    Skills you'll gain: Software-Defined Networking, Network Engineering, Network Architecture, Scripting, Application Programming Interface (API), Data Modeling, General Networking, Network Planning And Design, Automation, Network Administration, Linux Commands, Python Programming, Network Protocols, Command-Line Interface

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    89 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Project Initiation and Planning

    Skills you'll gain: Agile Methodology, Waterfall Methodology, Project Planning, Agile Project Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Communication Planning, Project Management, Sprint Planning, Scope Management, Project Estimation, Project Scoping, Project Schedules, Stakeholder Management, Risk Management, Work Breakdown Structure, Resource Management

    Build toward a degree

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    146 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Introduction to KPIs: Measuring Success in Business

    Skills you'll gain: Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Performance Measurement, Business Metrics, Continuous Improvement Process, Performance Analysis, Business Process Improvement, Performance Metric, Performance Improvement, Operational Performance Management, Business Analytics, Business Priorities, Benchmarking, Operational Efficiency, Business Reporting, Data Visualization

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    76 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Graphic Elements of Design: Color Theory and Image Formats

    Skills you'll gain: Logo Design, Color Theory, Graphic Design, Image Quality, Graphic and Visual Design, Design, Design Elements And Principles, Digital Design, File Management

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    594 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • K

    KodeKloud

    Git Basics for DevOps

    Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), GitHub, Version Control, Collaborative Software, DevOps, Linux, Open Source Technology

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    33 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Strategies for Senior Housing Communities during COVID-19

    Skills you'll gain: Infection Control, Emergency Response, Personal protective equipment, Public Health, Community Health, Mental Health, Health And Safety Standards, Patient Education and Support, Education and Training, Policy Development, Interpersonal Communications

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    154 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • B

    BCG

    التحوّل الرقمي

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Business Transformation, Technology Strategies, Business Technologies, Business Strategy, Market Dynamics, Emerging Technologies, Business Economics, Innovation, Competitive Analysis

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    294 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • A

    Arizona State University

    Strategic Thinking

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Thinking, Strategic Decision-Making, Systems Thinking, Strategic Planning, Business Strategy, Complex Problem Solving, Decision Making, Contingency Planning, Analysis, Trend Analysis, Case Studies, Strategic Prioritization, Competitive Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Market Intelligence, Performance Analysis

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    107 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • M

    Microsoft

    High Performing PMOs

    Skills you'll gain: Project Management Office (PMO), Program Management, Change Management, Organizational Change, Project Portfolio Management, Project Management, Sustainable Development, Corporate Sustainability, Agile Methodology, Collaboration, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Stakeholder Engagement

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    34 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Google Cloud Infrastructure for Azure Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Kubernetes, Google Cloud Platform, Virtual Machines, Cloud Applications, Microsoft Azure, Load Balancing, Cloud Computing Architecture, Azure Active Directory, Cloud Storage, Public Cloud, Multi-Cloud, Cloud Infrastructure, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Cloud Engineering, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Data Lakes, Containerization, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Virtual Networking

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    248 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Ethical Decision-Making in the Tech Industry: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Work with Components in Figma: Coursera
  • Introduction to Network Automation: Cisco Learning and Certifications
  • Project Initiation and Planning: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Introduction to KPIs: Measuring Success in Business : Coursera
  • Graphic Elements of Design: Color Theory and Image Formats: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Git Basics for DevOps: KodeKloud
  • Strategies for Senior Housing Communities during COVID-19: Johns Hopkins University
  • التحوّل الرقمي: BCG
  • Strategic Thinking: Arizona State University

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