Optimization courses can help you learn techniques for improving performance, resource allocation, and decision-making processes. You can build skills in linear programming, heuristic methods, and simulation modeling, that support analyzing complex systems. Many courses introduce tools like Excel Solver, MATLAB, and Python libraries such as SciPy, enabling you to apply optimization methods to real-world problems in logistics, finance, and operations management.

University of Pittsburgh
Skills you'll gain: Statistical Analysis, NumPy, Probability Distribution, Matplotlib, Statistics, Pandas (Python Package), Data Science, Probability & Statistics, Probability, Statistical Modeling, Predictive Modeling, Data Analysis, Linear Algebra, Predictive Analytics, Statistical Methods, Mathematics and Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Python Programming, Machine Learning, Logical Reasoning
Build toward a degree
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: AWS SageMaker, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Feature Engineering, AI Personalization, Amazon Web Services, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Data Cleansing, Data Processing, Data Wrangling, Data Integrity, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Modeling, Supervised Learning, Data Mining, Random Forest Algorithm, Data Management, Unsupervised Learning
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Board Infinity
Skills you'll gain: Android (Operating System), Android Development, Mobile Development, Software Architecture, Live Streaming, Application Frameworks, Performance Tuning, Middleware, Linux, Application Programming Interface (API), Debugging
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Tensorflow, Information Privacy, Machine Learning, A/B Testing, Deep Learning, Version Control, Performance Tuning, Scalability
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Tensorflow, Applied Machine Learning, Python Programming, Jupyter, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Computer Vision, Machine Learning
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Active Directory, Real Time Data, Zero Trust Network Access, Serverless Computing, Identity and Access Management, Data Integration, Cloud Applications, Virtual Machines, Cloud Computing Architecture, Data Governance, Data Management, Cloud Security, Cloud Storage, Cloud Computing, Solution Architecture, Disaster Recovery, Data Migration
Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Human Resources, Generative AI, Workforce Development, Data Ethics, Recruitment, Workflow Management, Employee Retention, Generative AI Agents, Gap Analysis, Employee Onboarding, People Analytics, People Management, AI Personalization, Talent Management, Automation, Talent Acquisition, Prompt Engineering, No-Code Development, Agentic systems, Business Operations
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado System
Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Agentic systems, Data Ethics, Generative AI Agents, Artificial Intelligence, Healthcare Ethics, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), AI Product Strategy, Health Technology, AI Personalization, Health Systems, Generative AI, Solution Design, Predictive Modeling, Real Time Data
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Unix Shell, Shell Script, Bash (Scripting Language), Unix Commands, Command-Line Interface, Unix, Network Protocols, Network Troubleshooting, Scripting, TCP/IP, Linux, OS Process Management, File Management, Scripting Languages, Linux Commands, General Networking, File Transfer Protocol (FTP), Network Administration, File Systems, Linux Administration
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Natural Language Processing, Prompt Engineering, Deep Learning, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Application Deployment, Tensorflow, Machine Learning Methods, Continuous Monitoring, Data Cleansing, Machine Learning
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Service Management, Information Technology Infrastructure Library, IT Management, Service Design, Organizational Structure, Strategic Partnership, Information Management, Supplier Relationship Management, Supplier Management, Vendor Relationship Management, Process Management, People Development, Organizational Strategy, Continuous Improvement Process
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

LearnKartS
Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Application Deployment, Cloud-Native Computing, Containerization, Continuous Deployment, Scalability, Devops Tools, Configuration Management, YAML, System Configuration, Security Controls
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks