Optimization courses can help you learn techniques for improving performance, resource allocation, and decision-making processes. You can build skills in linear programming, heuristic methods, and simulation modeling, that support analyzing complex systems. Many courses introduce tools like Excel Solver, MATLAB, and Python libraries such as SciPy, enabling you to apply optimization methods to real-world problems in logistics, finance, and operations management.

Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, Business Analysis, User Requirements Documents, Looker (Software), Requirements Analysis, Project Management, Project Design, Requirements Management, Process Optimization, Data Analysis Software, Oral Expression, Operational Analysis, IBM Cognos Analytics, Business Analytics, Data Cleansing
★ 3.4 (31) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: SAP Signavio, Business Process Modeling, Process Modeling, Performance Measurement, Process Analysis, Process Design, Business Process, Process Mapping, Performance Metric, Process Improvement, Gap Analysis, Process Improvement and Optimization, Performance Analysis, Process Flow Diagrams, SAP Analytics Cloud, Business Workflow Analysis, Process Optimization, Dashboard, Data Visualization, Root Cause Analysis
★ 4.7 (30) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Six Sigma Methodology, Lean Methodologies, Lean Six Sigma, Operational Excellence, Process Improvement, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Management, Quality Improvement, Business Process Management, Process Improvement and Optimization, Quality Management, Organizational Strategy, Continuous Improvement Process, Process Analysis, Data Analysis
★ 4.6 (57) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Amazon Web Services
Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Generative AI, Amazon Bedrock, Generative AI Agents, Generative Model Architectures, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), AWS SageMaker, Amazon Web Services, Prompt Engineering Tools, AI Security, Artificial Intelligence, Model Optimization, Applied Machine Learning, Prompt Engineering, Data Ethics, Machine Learning Methods, AI Integrations, Model Training, LLM Application, Cloud Solutions
★ 4.5 (62) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Lean Six Sigma, Six Sigma Methodology, Process Improvement and Optimization, Quality Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement Process, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Process, Process Analysis, Process Mapping, Business Analysis, Benchmarking, Root Cause Analysis, Stakeholder Engagement, Performance Measurement, Stakeholder Management, Project Management
★ 4.4 (34) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, AI Product Strategy, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Management, Team Performance Management, Project Management, Project Risk Management, Human Capital, Data Ethics, Workforce Management, Risk Mitigation, Project Management Life Cycle, Agile Methodology, Risk Analysis, Artificial Intelligence, Team Management, Team Building, Scalability, Diversity Training, Budget Management
★ 4.5 (49) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of California San Diego
Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, Data Manipulation, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Web Frameworks, Model Evaluation, Applied Machine Learning, Flask (Web Framework), Data Preprocessing, Django (Web Framework), Web Applications, Model Optimization, Data Cleansing, AI Personalization, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Python Programming
★ 3.6 (54) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Unsupervised Learning, Deep Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Autoencoders, Anomaly Detection, Machine Learning Algorithms, Applied Machine Learning, Model Training, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Software, Supervised Learning, Decision Tree Learning, Predictive Modeling, Data Validation, Classification Algorithms, Random Forest Algorithm, Data Import/Export, Model Optimization, Data Manipulation
★ 4.5 (74) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google DeepMind
Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Google Gemini, Gemini, Generative AI Agents, AI Integrations, Google Cloud Platform, Application Programming Interface (API), Real Time Data, Key Management, Tool Calling, Agentic systems, Cloud Deployment, Generative Model Architectures, Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, AI Security, Artificial Intelligence, AI Workflows, Cloud Applications, Cloud Development
★ 4.5 (12) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Excel Macros, Forecasting, Microsoft Copilot, Dashboard Creation, Microsoft Excel, Predictive Modeling, Workflow Management, UI Components, Visual Basic (Programming Language), User Interface (UI), Automation, Debugging, Interactive Data Visualization, Scenario Testing, Programming Principles
★ 4.5 (72) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Electrical Power, Power Electronics, Electrical Systems, Electrical Equipment, Torque (Physics), Electronic Components, Electric Power Systems, Basic Electrical Systems, Electrical Engineering, Semiconductors, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Mechanical Engineering, Machine Controls, Electronic Systems, Three-Phase, Plant Operations and Management, Electronics, Engineering Calculations, Energy and Utilities, Thermal Management
★ 4.4 (98) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute
Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Data Preprocessing, Model Evaluation, Data Quality, Model Training, Data Validation, Data Cleansing, Data Ethics, Data Transformation, Model Optimization, Verification And Validation, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Responsible AI, Machine Learning Algorithms, Algorithms, Python Programming, Computer Programming, Linear Algebra, Statistical Analysis
★ 4.4 (98) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks