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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


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    Columbia University

    Introduction to Financial Engineering and Risk Management

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Market, Securities (Finance), Derivatives, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Capital Markets, Futures Exchange, Equities, Financial Modeling, Probability, Risk Management, Portfolio Management, Probability Distribution, Cash Flows

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Project on PyQt - Employee Management System

    Skills you'll gain: Full-Stack Web Development, User Interface (UI), MySQL, User Interface (UI) Design, Application Development, Application Deployment, Database Management, Databases, SQL

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Maryland, College Park

    Program Management and the Art of Communication

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Engagement, User Story, Stakeholder Communications, Executive Presence, Persuasive Communication, Strategic Communication, Communication Planning, Influencing, Leadership, Project Risk Management, Stakeholder Management, Data Management, Professional Development, Team Building, Data Integrity, Meeting Facilitation, Negotiation, Data Presentation, Communication, Risk Management

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    Northeastern University

    Data Management for Analytics Part 2

    Skills you'll gain: Data Governance, Database Management, Database Systems, Databases, NoSQL, SQL, MongoDB, Relational Databases, Big Data, Graph Theory, Data Storage, Apache Hadoop, Data Manipulation

    Build toward a degree

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    SkillUp

    Generative AI: Unleash Your Project Management Potential

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Generative AI, Google Gemini, Project Management, LLM Application, AI Enablement, Project Management Life Cycle, Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Case Studies, Team Oriented, Project Documentation, Risk Management

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    LearnKartS

    Agile Project Management Frameworks and Methodologies

    Skills you'll gain: Agile Project Management, Agile Software Development, Agile Methodology, Sprint Retrospectives, Project Controls, Project Scoping, Project Management Life Cycle, Sprint Planning, Project Management, User Story, Project Documentation, Scope Management, Change Control, Waterfall Methodology, Lean Methodologies, Prioritization

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Brand Management: Strategies for a Strong Brand

    Skills you'll gain: Brand Management, Brand Strategy, Brand Awareness, Branding, Brand Marketing, Brand Loyalty, Marketing Analytics, Marketing Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Analytics, Sustainable Business, Governance, Stakeholder Engagement, Storytelling, Growth Strategies, Innovation, Customer Engagement, Communication

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Microsoft

    Microsoft Azure Management Tools and Security Solutions

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Serverless Computing, Security Strategy, Network Security, Firewall, Cloud Management, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cyber Security Strategy, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, System Monitoring, Cloud Security, Application Security, Internet Of Things, Artificial Intelligence

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Technical University of Munich (TUM)

    Strategic Supply Chain Management in Turbulent Times

    Skills you'll gain: Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, Inventory Management System, Supply Chain Planning, Transportation, Supply Chain, and Logistics, Supplier Management, Logistics, Business Metrics, Cost Reduction, Performance Measurement, Business Technologies, Forecasting, Demand Planning, Risk Mitigation

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Università Bocconi

    Management of International Development: Towards Agenda 2030

    Skills you'll gain: Human Capital, Governance, Sustainable Development, International Relations, Strategic Thinking, Human Resources, Cultural Diversity, International Finance, Policy Development, Stakeholder Management, Strategic Partnership

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Tally Education and Distribution Services Private Limited

    Principles of Accounts Payable and Receivable Management

    Skills you'll gain: Accounts Payable and Receivable, Accounting Software, Bookkeeping, Budgeting, Inventory Management System, Order Management, Accounting, Inventory Control, Cost Management, Financial Reporting, Sales Support, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Financial Accounting

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    HEC Paris

    Innovation Management and Entrepreneurship University Certificate

    Skills you'll gain: New Product Development, Social Media Strategy, Business Strategy, Supplier Relationship Management, Ideation, Entrepreneurship, Social Media Marketing, Social Impact, Product Development, Stakeholder Engagement, Social Media, Strategic Sourcing, Innovation, Decision Making, Content Marketing, Process Analysis, Project Controls, Business Operations, Business Planning, Competitive Analysis

    University Certificate · 6 - 12 Months

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

  • Introduction to Financial Engineering and Risk Management: Columbia University
  • Project on PyQt - Employee Management System: EDUCBA
  • Program Management and the Art of Communication: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Data Management for Analytics Part 2: Northeastern University
  • Generative AI: Unleash Your Project Management Potential: SkillUp
  • Agile Project Management Frameworks and Methodologies: LearnKartS
  • Brand Management: Strategies for a Strong Brand: Coursera
  • Microsoft Azure Management Tools and Security Solutions: Microsoft
  • Strategic Supply Chain Management in Turbulent Times: Technical University of Munich (TUM)
  • Management of International Development: Towards Agenda 2030: Università Bocconi

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