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Optimization Courses

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.


Popular Optimization Courses and Certifications


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    UBITS

    Anywhere operations: automatiza tus procesos

    Skills you'll gain: Virtual Teams, Operational Efficiency, Process Improvement and Optimization, Telecommuting, Process Analysis, Process Optimization, Workflow Management, Business Process Automation, Team Management, Business Operations, Operations Management, Employee Performance Management, Staff Management, Automation, Empowerment, Change Management, Continuous Improvement Process, Data Security, Remote Access Systems, Security Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Optimizing Your Google Cloud Costs en Español

    Skills you'll gain: Cost Control, Google Cloud Platform, Cost Management, Budget Management, Cost Reduction, Expense Management, Cloud Storage, System Monitoring, Virtual Machines, Serverless Computing, Resource Allocation, Resource Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    API Validation with Postman

    Skills you'll gain: Postman API Platform, Data Validation, Application Programming Interface (API), Restful API, Secure Coding, Verification And Validation, Microservices, Performance Testing, Security Testing, Data Integrity, Authentications

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    GenAI for Sales Proposals and Presentations

    Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Proposal Development, Sales Presentation, Sales Strategy, Generative AI Agents, Storytelling, Presentations, Data Storytelling, Sales Process, Prompt Engineering, Market Research, Microsoft PowerPoint, Competitive Analysis, Data Visualization

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Agile Leadership for Distributed Teams

    Skills you'll gain: Collaborative Software, Team Leadership, Virtual Teams, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Agile Methodology, Organizational Leadership, Innovation, Team Management, Team Building, Communication, Employee Engagement, Change Management

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    DeepLearning.AI

    심층 신경망 개선: 하이퍼파라미터 튜닝, 정규화 및 최적화

    Skills you'll gain: Tensorflow, Deep Learning, Performance Tuning, Artificial Neural Networks, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Analysis, Machine Learning, Algorithms

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Align Design Teams with SCAMPER Brainstorming in Miro

    Skills you'll gain: Brainstorming, UI/UX Strategy, Ideation, User Experience Design, Design and Product, Design Thinking, Innovation, Collaborative Software, Creativity, User Interface (UI) Design, Product Improvement, Team Oriented, Product Development

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    GenAI for Marketing Teams

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, Innovation, Marketing Management, Team Management, Project Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Integrated Marketing Communications, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Content Creation, Leadership Development, Communication Strategies

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Introduction to Sales

    Skills you'll gain: Sales, Closing (Sales), Selling Techniques, Sales Presentation, Sales Strategy, Sales Process, Consultative Selling, Overcoming Objections, Prospecting and Qualification, Influencing, Value Propositions, Customer Analysis, Business-To-Consumer, Customer Relationship Building, Active Listening

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Dashboard Development with Shiny: GenAI for Retail Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Shiny (R Package), Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Dashboard, Data Visualization Software, R Programming, Data Wrangling, User Interface (UI) Design, Ggplot2, Data Manipulation, Data Integration, Data Import/Export

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Social Media as a Marketing Tool in Business Communication

    Skills you'll gain: Social Media, Social Media Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Campaigns, Social Media Content, Marketing Communications, Target Audience, Media Strategy, Digital Media Strategy, Brand Strategy, Brand Management, Strategic Communication, Marketing Planning, Paid media, Content Strategy, Customer Insights, Shared Media, Content Performance Analysis, Persuasive Communication, Content Creation

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Duke University

    Data Science for Agile Decision-Making

    Skills you'll gain: Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Strategy, Strategic Decision-Making, Business Analytics, Business Intelligence, Analytics, Business Transformation, Forecasting, Data Science, Operational Analysis, Data Analysis, Market Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence

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    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular optimization courses

  • Anywhere operations: automatiza tus procesos: UBITS
  • Optimizing Your Google Cloud Costs en Español: Google Cloud
  • API Validation with Postman: Coursera
  • GenAI for Sales Proposals and Presentations: Coursera
  • Agile Leadership for Distributed Teams: Coursera
  • 심층 신경망 개선: 하이퍼파라미터 튜닝, 정규화 및 최적화: DeepLearning.AI
  • Align Design Teams with SCAMPER Brainstorming in Miro: Coursera
  • GenAI for Marketing Teams: Coursera
  • Introduction to Sales: Packt
  • Dashboard Development with Shiny: GenAI for Retail Analysis: Coursera

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