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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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    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

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Emory University

    Mastering Business Essentials: Operations

    Skills you'll gain: Operations, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Quality Improvement, Supply Chain Systems, Six Sigma Methodology, Transportation, Supply Chain, and Logistics, Production Process, Lean Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Production Planning, Lean Six Sigma, Lean Methodologies, Prioritization, Business Priorities, Cost Reduction

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Logical Operations

    Project Management Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Project Management Life Cycle, Project Closure, Project Implementation, Project Management, Project Coordination, Project Scoping, Project Risk Management, Plan Execution, Project Design, Project Schedules, Project Controls, Change Control, Project Planning, Cost Management, Work Breakdown Structure, Project Estimation, Communication Planning, Project Documentation, Scheduling

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    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

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    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

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    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

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Applied Bank Branch Operations & Management

    Skills you'll gain: Retail Banking, Bank Regulations, Customer Analysis, Lending and Underwriting, Loan Origination, Commercial Lending, Banking Services, Banking, Loan Documentation, Consumer Lending, Deposit Accounts, Mortgage Loans, Data-Driven Marketing, Payment Systems, Credit/Debit Card Processing, General Lending, Service Design, Financial Inclusion, Regulatory Compliance, Commercial Banking

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    John Wiley & Sons

    The Fast Forward MBA in Project Management

    Skills you'll gain: Sprint Planning, Team Motivation, Stakeholder Engagement, Project Schedules, Project Estimation, Change Management, Requirements Management, Project Management, Innovation, Project Risk Management, Scope Management, Project Management Software, Scheduling, Risk Management, Leadership, Agile Methodology, Team Building, Waterfall Methodology, Business, Business Communication

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Logistics and Inventory Management

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

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Healthcare and Hospital Management

    Skills you'll gain: Healthcare Ethics, Medical Equipment and Technology, Health Care Administration, Hospital Experience, Nursing Management, Nursing Administration, Health Systems, Infection Control, Medical Equipment, Intensive Care Unit, Health Administration, Medical Support, Medical Management, Telehealth, Health Informatics, Health Information Management, Patient Flow, Bed Management, Hospital Admissions, Health Technology

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Modern Logistics Management and Operational Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Reverse Logistics, Logistics Management, Logistics, Transportation, Supply Chain, and Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Systems, Performance Measurement, E-Commerce, Enterprise Resource Planning, Operational Performance Management, Performance Metric, Performance Improvement, Organizational Effectiveness, Organizational Development, Business-To-Consumer, Organizational Structure, Automation

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Lean Six Sigma for IT Operations

    Skills you'll gain: Data-Driven Decision-Making, Stakeholder Management, Root Cause Analysis, Six Sigma Methodology, Process Improvement, Stakeholder Communications, Lean Six Sigma, Quality Improvement, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Analysis, Process Improvement and Optimization, Continuous Improvement Process, Process Mapping, IT Service Management, Lean Methodologies, Operational Efficiency, Process Analysis, Pareto Chart, Process Optimization, Service Improvement

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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