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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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    Packt

    Strategic People Management and Organizational Leadership

    Skills you'll gain: Process Optimization, Organizational Change, Virtual Teams, People Management, Leadership Development, Project Management, Personal Development, Human Resources Management and Planning, Professional Development, Continuous Improvement Process, Talent Management, Employee Performance Management, Employee Retention, Agile Methodology, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Self-Awareness, Growth Mindedness

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google

    Foundations of Agile Project Management

    Skills you'll gain: Agile Project Management, Agile Methodology, Scaled Agile Framework, Kanban Principles, Waterfall Methodology, Lean Methodologies

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado System

    Windows Server Management and Security

    Skills you'll gain: Windows Servers, Authorization (Computing), Microsoft Windows, Authentications, Operating System Administration, User Accounts, Group Policy, Microsoft Servers, Security Controls, Enterprise Security, Active Directory, Identity and Access Management, Servers, Computer Security, System Configuration, Encryption

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 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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    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Introdução ao Workforce Management

    Skills you'll gain: Workforce Management, Workforce Planning, Human Resource Strategy, Human Resources Management and Planning, Human Resources, HR Tech, Organizational Strategy, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Agile Methodology, Analysis, Continuous Improvement Process

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Michigan

    Leading People and Teams

    Skills you'll gain: Talent Management, Goal Setting, Team Building, Teamwork, Team Management, Talent Pipelining, Influencing, Visionary, Team Leadership, People Development, Motivational Skills, Smart Goals, Employee Onboarding, Employee Coaching, Conflict Management, Talent Recruitment, Interviewing Skills, Persuasive Communication, Leadership, Business Leadership

    4.7
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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    L&T EduTech

    Project Management - Initiation and Planning

    Skills you'll gain: Scope Management, Work Breakdown Structure, Project Scoping, Feasibility Studies, Project Management Life Cycle, Contract Management, Change Control, Project Management, Change Management, Claims Processing, Project Planning, Organizational Structure, Project Implementation, Bidding

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Mastering Logistics & Supply Chain Management

    Skills you'll gain: Supply Chain, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain Planning, Performance Measurement, Transportation Operations, Operations Management, Sustainable Business, Customer Relationship Building, Corporate Sustainability, Customer Relationship Management, Procurement, Warehouse Management, Supplier Relationship Management, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Inventory Control

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Macquarie University

    Leading: Human Resource Management and Leadership

    Skills you'll gain: People Management, Diversity and Inclusion, Organizational Leadership, Leadership and Management, Human Resource Strategy, Team Building, Organizational Strategy, Team Management, Leadership, Intercultural Competence, Organizational Structure, Team Leadership, People Development, Business Leadership, Organizational Effectiveness, Leadership Development, Brand Management, Branding, Employee Engagement, Strategic Thinking

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    Data Management and Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Mac OS, Data Management, File Management, Unix Commands, Unix, Application Performance Management, Data Storage, Application Deployment, Data Security, Application Security, Disaster Recovery

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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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, Team Leadership, Leadership Development, 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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    Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

    Logistics Excellence

    Skills you'll gain: Logistics, Logistics Management, Warehouse Management, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, Transportation Management, Supply Chain Systems, Inventory and Warehousing, Order Fulfillment, Relationship Management, Supplier Relationship Management, Cash Flows, Complex Problem Solving

    4.7
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    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Strategic People Management and Organizational Leadership: Packt
  • Foundations of Agile Project Management: Google
  • Windows Server Management and Security: University of Colorado System
  • Financial Reporting and Cost Management Foundations: EDUCBA
  • Introdução ao Workforce Management: Fundação Instituto de Administração
  • Leading People and Teams: University of Michigan
  • Project Management - Initiation and Planning: L&T EduTech
  • Mastering Logistics & Supply Chain Management: EDUCBA
  • Leading: Human Resource Management and Leadership: Macquarie University
  • Data Management and Applications: Packt

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