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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 Colorado System

    Enterprise System Management and Security

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Security, OSI Models, Systems Administration, Virtualization, Operating System Administration, Information Technology, Enterprise Security, Cybersecurity, Network Administration, Computer Networking, Virtual Machines, Enterprise Architecture, Data Integrity

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    Harvard Business Review

    Navigate Change and Uncertainty

    Skills you'll gain: Crisis Management, Organizational Change, Strategic Leadership, Leadership, Resilience, Team Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Dealing With Ambiguity, Change Management, Adaptability, Overcoming Objections, Compassion, Emotional Intelligence, Process Improvement, Empathy, Communication Strategies, Employee Engagement

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    John Wiley & Sons

    Management and Leadership Skills for Managers

    Skills you'll gain: Productivity, Leadership and Management, Management Training And Development, Time Management, Leadership, Business Leadership, Delegation Skills, Leadership Development, Team Leadership, Employee Onboarding, Prioritization, People Management, Business Management, Team Building, Performance Review, Performance Measurement, Employee Performance Management, Quality Management, Recruitment, Executive Recruitment

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    The State University of New York

    Multi-Event Facility Enterprises & Management

    Skills you'll gain: Facility Management, Event Management, Legal Risk, Contract Management, Hospitality and Food Services, Event Planning, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Community Outreach, Event Marketing, Relationship Management, Data Management, Customer Engagement, Operations Management, Promotional Strategies, Risk Management, Management Training And Development, Business Strategy, Budgeting, Insurance Policies, Advertising

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Rice University

    Engineering Project Management: Initiating and Planning

    Skills you'll gain: Communication Planning, Stakeholder Management, Organizational Structure, Project Documentation, Project Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Stakeholder Analysis, Project Scoping, Planning, Project Planning, Requirements Management, Financial Analysis, Business Analysis, Case Studies, Peer Review

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Northeastern University

    Strategic Healthcare Workforce Management

    Skills you'll gain: Workforce Planning, Workforce Management, Human Resource Strategy, Human Resources Management and Planning, Community Health, Performance Measurement, Health Care Administration, Talent Management, Employee Surveys, Capacity Planning, Interviewing Skills, Needs Assessment, Forecasting

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    LearnKartS

    Foundations of Project Management

    Skills you'll gain: Scope Management, Project Scoping, Leadership and Management, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Project Management, Meeting Facilitation, Team Leadership, Resource Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Leadership, Project Portfolio Management, Team Building, Scheduling, Project Planning, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Project Risk Management, Cost Management, Stakeholder Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Microsoft

    Modern Project Management with Microsoft Tools

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Power Platform, Stakeholder Management, Software Development Life Cycle, Team Building, Agile Methodology, Quality Management, Agile Project Management, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Power BI, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Scrum (Software Development), Business Analysis, Virtual Teams, Requirements Management, Risk Management, Team Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Management, Microsoft Project, Business

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Financial Reporting and Cost Management Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Management Accounting, Revenue Recognition, Forecasting, Financial Analysis, Cost Accounting, Budget Management, Inventory Accounting, Budgeting, Performance Measurement, Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Cost Management, Analytics, Enterprise Resource Planning, Systems Analysis, Information Systems, Management Information Systems, Business Analytics, Finance

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Marketing Project Management and Strategy Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Value Propositions, Smart Goals, Marketing, Target Audience, Marketing Planning, User Accounts, Marketing Strategies, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Goal Setting, Project Management, Collaborative Software, Document Management, Project Management Software, Marketing Analytics, Internal Communications, Project Management Life Cycle, Business Strategy, Digital Marketing, Business Communication

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Maryland, College Park

    Core Project Management Process

    Skills you'll gain: Team Building, Project Controls, Project Scoping, Agile Project Management, Project Management, Risk Management, Sprint Planning, Team Leadership, Project Implementation, Requirements Management, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Communications, Lean Methodologies, Design Thinking

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Macquarie University

    Supply chain management: Be global

    Skills you'll gain: Supply Chain, Supply Chain Planning, Supply Chain Management, Strategic Sourcing, Transportation, Supply Chain, and Logistics, Logistics, Procurement, Supplier Management, Corporate Sustainability, Risk Management, Sustainable Design

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Enterprise System Management and Security : University of Colorado System
  • Navigate Change and Uncertainty: Harvard Business Review
  • Management and Leadership Skills for Managers: John Wiley & Sons
  • Multi-Event Facility Enterprises & Management: The State University of New York
  • Engineering Project Management: Initiating and Planning: Rice University
  • Strategic Healthcare Workforce Management: Northeastern University
  • Foundations of Project Management: LearnKartS
  • Modern Project Management with Microsoft Tools: Microsoft
  • Financial Reporting and Cost Management Foundations: EDUCBA
  • Marketing Project Management and Strategy Fundamentals: Coursera

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Decision-making (9)

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