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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


  • 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, Budgeting, Customer experience improvement, Guest Relations, Hotel Operations, Financial Analysis, Performance Measurement, Financial Forecasting, Variance Analysis, Forecasting, Financial Management, Financial Planning

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    94 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • C

    Clemson University

    Database Management Systems

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

    Build toward a degree

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    ·
    53 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • N

    New York Institute of Finance

    Introduction to Risk Management

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Management, Business Risk Management, Risk Modeling, Operational Risk, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Credit Risk, Risk Analysis, Portfolio Management, Capital Markets, Financial Market, Financial Regulation, Financial Modeling, Market Liquidity, Probability Distribution

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    846 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • M

    Microsoft

    Enterprise Product Management Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Product Development, Product Management, Product Lifecycle Management, Product Roadmaps, Market Research, Microsoft 365, Product Requirements, AI Product Strategy, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Product Strategy, Compliance Management, Competitive Analysis, Enterprise Security, Agile Methodology, Market Data, Stakeholder Management, Prioritization

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    298 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    I

    IBM

    IBM Data Management

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Data Warehousing, Data Storytelling, SQL, Data Visualization, Database Design, Data Security, Data Migration, Data Governance, Descriptive Statistics, IBM DB2, Cloud Storage, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Management, Relational Databases, Excel Formulas, Databases, Data Architecture, Exploratory Data Analysis, Business Intelligence

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    19K reviews

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Introduction to Project Management

    Skills you'll gain: Timelines, Project Documentation, Team Management, Stakeholder Management, Project Management, Project Management Software, Project Schedules, Project Scoping, Work Breakdown Structure, Project Planning

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    2.2K reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • B

    Board Infinity

    Fundamentals of Business Management

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Operations Management, Financial Analysis, Selling Techniques, Business Operations, Sales, Business Management, Logistics Management, Marketing, Economics, Advertising, Marketing Strategies, Market Dynamics

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    22 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • A

    Alfaisal University | KLD

    إدارة المعرفة | Knowledge Management

    Skills you'll gain: Knowledge Transfer, Information Management, Organizational Strategy, Organizational Structure, Competitive Intelligence, Business Strategy, Content Management, Performance Measurement, Employee Training, Decision Making

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    102 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Corporate Finance Institute

    Introduction to Risk Management

    Skills you'll gain: Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Financial Services, Risk Management, Credit Risk, Operational Risk, Banking, Financial Regulation, Risk Analysis, Business Risk Management, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Risk Mitigation

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    75 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Project Management Principles and Practices

    Skills you'll gain: Cost Estimation, Project Planning, Project Risk Management, Project Schedules, Work Breakdown Structure, Project Performance, Estimation, Project Management, Communication Planning, Planning, Quality Management, Change Control, Timelines, Milestones (Project Management), Peer Review, Budgeting, Scheduling, Risk Analysis, Project Implementation, Risk Management

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    31K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • S

    Starweaver

    Management Skills for New Managers

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

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    116 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • I

    IBM

    Product Management: Capstone Project

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

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    82 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Essentials of Hospitality Management: Starweaver
  • Database Management Systems: Clemson University
  • Introduction to Risk Management: New York Institute of Finance
  • Enterprise Product Management Fundamentals: Microsoft
  • IBM Data Management: IBM
  • Introduction to Project Management: Coursera
  • Fundamentals of Business Management : Board Infinity
  • إدارة المعرفة | Knowledge Management: Alfaisal University | KLD
  • Introduction to Risk Management: Corporate Finance Institute
  • Project Management Principles and Practices: University of California, Irvine

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