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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


  • R

    Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

    Healthcare Organization Operations

    Skills you'll gain: Patient-centered Care, Health Care Administration, Health Administration, Governance, Business Process, Medical Management, Business Process Management, Quality Improvement, Health Systems, Process Improvement, Process Development, Process Management, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Quality Assurance, Process Design, Healthcare Project Management, Health And Wellness Coaching, Health Care, Value-Based Care, Data Quality

    4.6 stars, 693 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (693) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Introduction to Workflow Management

    Skills you'll gain: Workflow Management, Business Workflow Analysis, Process Mapping, Process Management, Process Analysis, Process Optimization, Process Flow Diagrams, Business Process Management, Process Improvement, Team Performance Management, Operational Efficiency, Team Management, Team Leadership, Analysis

    4.7 stars, 10 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (10) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • R

    Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

    Operations Excellence

    Skills you'll gain: Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Systems, Manufacturing Operations, Operations Management, Operations, Supply Chain Planning, Business Operations, Inventory Management System, Operational Efficiency, Production Process, Inventory Control, Inventory and Warehousing, Operational Analysis, Logistics, Internal Communications, Process Analysis, Operational Excellence, Lean Six Sigma, Complex Problem Solving

    4.8 stars, 40 reviews, Advanced, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (40) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Driving Operational Performance

    Skills you'll gain: Process Analysis, Operational Performance Management, Capacity Planning, Operational Analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Operations Management, Operational Excellence, Operational Efficiency, Performance Measurement, Operations, Business Operations, Process Optimization, Business Metrics, Process Management, Business Process Management, Return On Investment, Customer Retention, Resource Utilization, Loss Prevention, Customer experience improvement

    4.6 stars, 14 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (14) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
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  • E

    EDUCBA

    Supply Chain Management for Retail Operations

    Skills you'll gain: Inventory and Warehousing, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Supply Management, Supply Chain Systems, Warehouse Management, Retail Store Operations, Reverse Logistics, Retail Management, Logistics, Merchandising, Customer Service, Procurement, Warehousing, Inventory Control, Operations, Business Operations, Forecasting, Cost Control, Planning

    4.6 stars, 16 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (16) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
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  • E

    EDUCBA

    Project Schedule and Cost Management

    Skills you'll gain: Project Schedules, Earned Value Management, Project Estimation, Cost Estimation, Cost Management, Microsoft Project, Resource Allocation, Project Controls, Work Breakdown Structure, Workflow Management, Scheduling, Planning, Project Planning, Budget Management, Project Management, Cost Control, Budgeting, Resource Management, Project Performance, Performance Metric

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Materials and Warehouse Management

    Skills you'll gain: Inventory and Warehousing, Inventory Management, Warehousing, Inventory Control Systems, Inventory Control, Materials Management, Warehouse Operations, Warehouse Management, Inventory Management System, Inventory Accounting, Material Handling, Supply Chain Systems, Logistics Management, Order Management, Order Fulfillment, Reverse Logistics, Cost Accounting

    4.3 stars, 14 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.3 (14) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Minnesota

    Information​ ​Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Enterprise Resource Planning, Business Systems Analysis, Systems Analysis, Requirements Analysis, Cybersecurity, Business Requirements, Business Analysis, Business Systems, Cyber Attacks, Cloud Computing, Cyber Security Strategy, Cloud Services, IT Management, Change Management, Business Software, Organizational Change, Technology Strategies, Information Technology, Project Management, Critical Thinking

    4.8 stars, 2.2K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (2.2K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Enterprise and Operational Risk Management

    Skills you'll gain: Operational Risk, Risk Modeling, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Governance, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Risk Management Framework, Risk Control, Operational Analysis, Risk Management, Capital Markets, Risk Analysis, Bank Regulations, Internal Controls, Securities (Finance), Banking, Performance Measurement, Data Quality, Planning

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Inventory Management: Analyze, Optimize & Control

    Skills you'll gain: Inventory Control, Inventory Management, Inventory Control Systems, Inventory Accounting, Inventory Management System, Procurement, Supply Chain, Supplier Performance Management, Supplier Management, Cost Control, Cost Management, Operational Efficiency, Process Optimization, Performance Reporting, Financial Reporting

    5 stars, 15 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 5 (15) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • N

    Northwestern University

    Scaling Operations: Linking Strategy and Execution

    Skills you'll gain: Data-Driven Decision-Making, Strategic Sourcing, Operations, Operational Analysis, Organizational Strategy, Operations Management, Procurement, Business Operations, Capacity Planning, Supply Chain, Competitive Analysis, Asset Management, Supply Management, Strategic Decision-Making, Business Strategy, Business Metrics, Supplier Relationship Management, Investment Management, Capacity Management, Planning

    4.6 stars, 264 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (264) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • C

    Coursera

    Operations & Closing Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Closing (Sales), Price Negotiation, Sales Management, Sales Operations, B2B Sales, Sales Process, Negotiation, Selling Techniques, Enterprise Sales, Sales Pipelines, Sales Presentation, General Sales Practices, Sales, Presentations, Sales Presentations, Stakeholder Analysis, Strategic Planning, Stakeholder Management, Planning, Decision Making

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
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