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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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    Peking University

    论文写作初阶(Academic Writing and Research)

    Skills you'll gain: Legal Research, Research, Writing, Research Reports, Research Methodologies, Research Design, Writing and Editing, Journals, Databases

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    Coursera

    Linux: Introduction to Shell Scripting for DevOps

    Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Shell Script, Linux Commands, Linux, Scripting, Unix Commands, DevOps, Scripting Languages, File Management, Unix, Command-Line Interface

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    The University of Melbourne

    Alternative Approaches to Valuation and Investment

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Analysis, Portfolio Risk, Investments, Business Valuation, Capital Budgeting, Portfolio Management, Return On Investment, Risk Management, Finance, Risk Analysis, Corporate Finance

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    318 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Northeastern University

    Industrial Optimization: Models & Linear Programming

    Skills you'll gain: Operations Research, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Software, Operational Analysis, Linear Algebra, Mathematical Modeling, Algorithms, Business Modeling, Complex Problem Solving

    Build toward a degree

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    McMaster University

    Finance for Everyone: Debt

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Policy, Finance, Credit Risk, General Finance, Corporate Finance, Financial Statements, Financial Analysis, Behavioral Economics, Economics, Case Studies

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    147 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Data Visualization in R with ggplot2

    Skills you'll gain: Ggplot2, Scatter Plots, Plot (Graphics), Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Heat Maps, R Programming, Graphical Tools, Data Wrangling, Tidyverse (R Package), Graphics Software

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    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    130 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Animals, Self, and Society

    Skills you'll gain: Social Studies, Social Sciences, Sociology, Anthropology, Media and Communications, Cultural Diversity, Environment and Resource Management

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    144 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universidad de los Andes

    Estimación de la línea base de tiempos y costos

    Skills you'll gain: Work Breakdown Structure, Project Controls, Cost Estimation, Estimation, Project Schedules, Timelines, Earned Value Management, Scheduling, Project Management, Scope Management, Project Planning, Case Studies, Resource Allocation

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Microsoft

    Optimizing Your Workflow with GitHub Copilot and VS Code

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, Test Case, Version Control, Code Review, Integrated Development Environments, Software Configuration Management, Software Documentation, AI Enablement, Program Development, Development Environment, Technical Documentation, Project Planning, Project Management, Debugging

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    42 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Hedge Funds Mastery: Strategies, Risk & Accounting

    Skills you'll gain: Hedge Accounting, Derivatives, Private Equity, Portfolio Risk, Risk Modeling, Loans, Risk Management Framework, Regression Analysis, Accounting, Fund Accounting, Risk Analysis, Investment Management, Financial Reporting, Financial Accounting, Equities, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Performance Measurement, Portfolio Management, Performance Analysis, Risk Management

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    Amazon Web Services

    Data Engineering on AWS - Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Cloud Engineering, Serverless Computing, CI/CD, Data Infrastructure, Amazon Web Services, Data Architecture, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), AWS CloudFormation, Infrastructure Architecture, Security Controls, Cloud Applications, Amazon CloudWatch, Terraform

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    237 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Microsoft

    Generative AI for Sales Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, Forecasting, Revenue Forecasting, Sales Strategy, Sales Presentation, Customer Analysis, Sales Enablement, Data Cleansing, Sales Management, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Responsible AI, Sales, Sales Pipelines, Data Ethics, Taking Meeting Minutes, Microsoft Teams, Email Automation, Customer Insights, Data Quality, AI Product Strategy

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    20 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • 论文写作初阶(Academic Writing and Research): Peking University
  • Linux: Introduction to Shell Scripting for DevOps: Coursera
  • Alternative Approaches to Valuation and Investment: The University of Melbourne
  • Industrial Optimization: Models & Linear Programming: Northeastern University
  • Finance for Everyone: Debt: McMaster University
  • Data Visualization in R with ggplot2: Johns Hopkins University
  • Animals, Self, and Society: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Estimación de la línea base de tiempos y costos: Universidad de los Andes
  • Optimizing Your Workflow with GitHub Copilot and VS Code: Microsoft
  • Hedge Funds Mastery: Strategies, Risk & Accounting: EDUCBA

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