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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


  • I

    IE Business School

    Brand and Product Management

    Skills you'll gain: Product Lifecycle Management, Brand Strategy, Customer experience strategy (CX), Brand Management, Branding, Competitive Analysis, Product Management, Product Planning, Product Strategy, New Product Development, Journey Mapping, Customer Engagement, Design and Product, Demand Planning, Internal Communications, Employee Engagement, Estimation, Consumer Behaviour, Portfolio Management, Conversion Funnel Analysis

    ★ 4.7 (2.7K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • G

    Google

    Google People Management Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Management Training And Development, Team Leadership, Team Performance Management, Employee Coaching, Performance Management, Constructive Feedback, People Development, Goal Setting, Performance Appraisal, Delegation Skills, Culture Transformation, Internal Communications, Relationship Management, Organizational Development, Empowerment, Independent Thinking, AI Enablement, AI literacy, Self-Awareness, Communication

    ★ 4.8 (425) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • C

    Clemson University

    Database Management Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Database Systems, Database Management, Database Design, Database Management Systems, MySQL, Database Theory, Relational Databases, Database Software, Data Modeling, Database Development, Database Architecture and Administration, SQL, NoSQL, Diagram Design, Dependency Analysis

    ★ 4.4 (70) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Free
    Free
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • L

    Logical Operations

    Effective Time Management

    Skills you'll gain: Time Management, Goal-Oriented, Productivity, Organizational Skills, Goal Setting, Prioritization, Planning, Delegation Skills, Multitasking, Personal Development, Resource Allocation, Negotiation, Scheduling, Strategic Prioritization, Self-Awareness, Decision Making, Benchmarking

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • S

    Starweaver

    Essentials of Hospitality Management

    Skills you'll gain: Revenue Management, Hospitality Services, Capital Expenditure, Financial Statement Analysis, Advanced Analytics, Hospitality Management, Cost Control, Budget Management, Hospitality, Financial Statements, Hotel And Restaurant Management, Hospitality and Food Services, Capital Budgeting, Budgeting, Guest Relations, Hotel Operations, Hotels and Accommodations, Financial Forecasting, Financial Management, Financial Planning

    ★ 4.6 (96) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • B

    Board Infinity

    Fundamentals of Business Management

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Operations Management, Financial Analysis, Selling Techniques, Operations, Supply Chain, Business Operations, Operational Efficiency, Sales, Balance Sheet, Sales Process, Business Management, Logistics Management, Marketing, Advertising, Marketing Strategies, Process Design, Business Economics, Lean Methodologies

    ★ 4.7 (22) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • A

    Advancing Women in Tech

    Real-World Product Management

    Skills you'll gain: Product Roadmaps, Product Management, Agile Product Development, Customer Retention, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Professional Networking, Product Planning, Financial Analysis, AI Product Strategy, Product Marketing, Product Strategy, Design and Product, Technical Product Management, Product Requirements, Engineering Management, Product Development, Financial Statement Analysis, Customer Analysis, Performance Management, Interviewing Skills

    ★ 4.5 (939) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Project Management Principles and Practices

    Skills you'll gain: Cost Estimation, Stakeholder Engagement, Project Planning, Project Estimation, Project Risk Management, Cost Management, Project Schedules, Work Breakdown Structure, Project Performance, Stakeholder Communications, Estimation, Project Management, Risk Analysis, Communication Planning, Planning, Quality Management, Risk Mitigation, Change Control, Timelines, Risk Management

    ★ 4.7 (31K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Agile Project Management

    Skills you'll gain: User Story, Agile Project Management, Scrum (Software Development), Agile Software Development, Agile Methodology, Engineering Management, Agile Product Development, Sprint Retrospectives, Sprint Planning, Product Requirements, Backlogs, Organizational Strategy, Software Development Methodologies, Project Management, Strategic Thinking, Virtual Teams, Organizational Structure, Leadership

    ★ 4.8 (486) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • S

    Starweaver

    Hospitality Luxury Brand Management

    Skills you'll gain: Hospitality Management, Hospitality Services, Hospitality, Hospitality and Food Services, Brand Management, Branding, Brand Marketing, Brand Strategy, Business Ethics, Digital Transformation, Sustainable Business, Market Dynamics, Corporate Sustainability, Quality Management, Customer experience improvement, Innovation

    ★ 4.4 (172) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • I

    IBM

    Product Management: Capstone Project

    Skills you'll gain: Usability Testing, Product Lifecycle Management, Product Management, Product Planning, Product Roadmaps, Agile Product Development, Product Development, New Product Development, Portfolio Management, Competitive Analysis, Market Analysis, Product Requirements, Business Strategy, Demand Generation, Product Strategy, Marketing Planning, Marketing Collateral, Growth Strategies

    ★ 4.6 (82) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • S

    Starweaver

    Management Skills for New Managers

    Skills you'll gain: Team Motivation, Delegation Skills, Team Performance Management, Performance Management, Employee Performance Management, Management Training And Development, Motivational Skills, Emotional Intelligence, People Management, Supervision, Staff Management, Diversity and Inclusion, Team Building, Cultural Sensitivity, Teamwork, Team Collaboration, Leadership, Communication Strategies, Collaboration, Cross-Functional Collaboration

    ★ 4.7 (118) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular operations management courses

  • Brand and Product Management: IE Business School
  • Google People Management Essentials: Google
  • Database Management Systems: Clemson University
  • Effective Time Management: Logical Operations
  • Essentials of Hospitality Management: Starweaver
  • Fundamentals of Business Management : Board Infinity
  • Real-World Product Management: Advancing Women in Tech
  • Project Management Principles and Practices: University of California, Irvine
  • Agile Project Management: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Hospitality Luxury Brand Management: Starweaver

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Decision-making (9)

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