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    Master operations management for efficient business practices. Learn about supply chain management, production planning, and process optimization.

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      University of London

      Bachelor of Science in Business Administration

      Skills you'll gain: Process Design, Global Marketing, Consumer Behaviour, Statistical Analysis, Organizational Change, Integrated Marketing Communications, Advertising, Innovation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Supply Chain Management, Training and Development, Virtual Teams, Diversity and Inclusion, Databases, Cost Accounting, International Finance, Research, Branding, Economic Development, Cultural Diversity

      Earn a degree

      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

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      University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

      Mergers & Acquisitions Graduate Certificate

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Management Accounting, Fund Accounting, Operations Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Statement Analysis, Marketing, Risk Management, Machine Learning Algorithms, Business Strategy, Financial Auditing, Descriptive Statistics, Variance Analysis, Process Improvement, Marketing Analytics, Generative AI, Financial Market, Strategic Decision-Making, Corporate Tax, Global Marketing

      Credit offered

      Graduate Certificate · 6 - 12 Months

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      University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

      Business Analytics Graduate Certificate

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Management Accounting, Fund Accounting, Operations Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Statement Analysis, Marketing, Risk Management, Machine Learning Algorithms, Business Strategy, Financial Auditing, Descriptive Statistics, Variance Analysis, Process Improvement, Marketing Analytics, Generative AI, Financial Market, Strategic Decision-Making, Corporate Tax, Global Marketing

      Credit offered

      Graduate Certificate · 6 - 12 Months

    • U

      Universidad de los Andes

      Analítica de datos: visualización, predicción y toma de decisiones Certificado MasterTrack®

      Skills you'll gain: Network Analysis, Data Storytelling, Predictive Modeling, Data Presentation, Marketing Analytics, Cash Flows, Product Marketing, Matplotlib, Financial Data, Financial Statement Analysis, Portfolio Management, Data Cleansing, Advertising, Applied Machine Learning, Statistical Machine Learning, Random Forest Algorithm, Operations Research, Natural Language Processing, Mathematical Modeling, Systems Analysis

      Credit offered

      Mastertrack · 6 - 12 Months

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      Microsoft

      R Programming Essentials with Microsoft Tools

      Skills you'll gain: Version Control, GitHub, Data Manipulation, Git (Version Control System), Software Documentation, Microsoft Development Tools, Microsoft Visual Studio, Microsoft Copilot, Data Import/Export, R Programming, Statistical Reporting, Statistical Analysis, Development Environment, Data Cleansing, Integrated Development Environments, Descriptive Statistics, Programming Principles, Debugging, Data Structures

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: User Story, SQL, Systems Engineering, Real-Time Operating Systems, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), New Product Development, Delegation Skills, Unsupervised Learning, Object Oriented Design, Sampling (Statistics), Failure Analysis, Supplier Management, Sustainability Reporting, Accountability, Data Ethics, Data Mining, Statistical Modeling, Supervised Learning, Goal Setting, Generative AI

      Earn a degree

      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Coursera

      Creating Engaging Content for YouTube

      Skills you'll gain: Video Production, Web Analytics and SEO, Search Engine Optimization, Media Production, Content Development and Management, Content Strategy, Video Editing, Drive Engagement, Content Performance Analysis, Content Creation, Digital Content, Branding, Media Strategy, Marketing Channel, Live Streaming, Growth Strategies, Storytelling

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad de los Andes

      Maestría en Ingeniería de Software

      Skills you'll gain: User Story, Process Analysis, Maintainability, Test Automation, Angular, Android Jetpack, Risk Mitigation, Cloud-Native Computing, Dashboard, Design Thinking, Site Reliability Engineering, API Design, Video Game Development, Internet Of Things, Sprint Planning, User Experience Design, Microservices, Machine Learning, Security Requirements Analysis, Cloud Applications

      Earn a degree

      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

    • U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Master of Science in Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: User Story, SQL, Systems Engineering, Real-Time Operating Systems, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), New Product Development, Delegation Skills, Unsupervised Learning, Object Oriented Design, Sampling (Statistics), Failure Analysis, Supplier Management, Sustainability Reporting, Accountability, Data Ethics, Data Mining, Statistical Modeling, Supervised Learning, Goal Setting, Generative AI

      Earn a degree

      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Master of Science in Computer Science

      Skills you'll gain: User Story, SQL, Systems Engineering, Real-Time Operating Systems, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), New Product Development, Delegation Skills, Unsupervised Learning, Object Oriented Design, Sampling (Statistics), Failure Analysis, Supplier Management, Sustainability Reporting, Accountability, Data Ethics, Data Mining, Statistical Modeling, Supervised Learning, Goal Setting, Generative AI

      Earn a degree

      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

    • U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Power Electronics Graduate Certificate

      Skills you'll gain: Power Electronics, Debugging, Tensorflow, Computer Vision, Display Devices, Control Systems, Computer Displays, Image Analysis, Electronic Systems, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Artificial Neural Networks, Systems Design, Applied Machine Learning, Electrical Engineering, USB, Semiconductors, Technical Design, Electrical Systems, Computer Programming Tools, Deep Learning

      Credit offered

      Graduate Certificate · 6 - 12 Months

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      University of Minnesota

      Business Model & Product Pitch

      Skills you'll gain: Business Modeling, Entrepreneurship, Growth Strategies, Price Negotiation, Business Planning, Financial Modeling, Cost Accounting, Product Strategy, Product Development, New Product Development, Business Strategies, Value Propositions, Presentations, Business Metrics, Customer Acquisition Management, Market Analysis, Fundraising

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Bachelor of Science in Business Administration: University of London
    • Mergers & Acquisitions Graduate Certificate: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    • Business Analytics Graduate Certificate: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    • Analítica de datos: visualización, predicción y toma de decisiones Certificado MasterTrack®: Universidad de los Andes
    • R Programming Essentials with Microsoft Tools: Microsoft
    • Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Creating Engaging Content for YouTube: Coursera
    • Maestría en Ingeniería de Software: Universidad de los Andes
    • Master of Science in Data Science: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Master of Science in Computer Science: University of Colorado Boulder

    Skills you can learn in Business Strategy

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    Market (economics) (21)
    Plan (19)
    Planning (16)
    Strategic Management (16)
    Business Model (13)
    Operations Management (13)
    Analytics (12)
    Evaluation (12)
    Project Management (11)
    Supply Chain (10)
    Decision-making (9)

    Frequently Asked Questions about Operations Management

    Operations management courses cover a variety of topics essential for efficiently managing business operations. These include the fundamentals of operations management, process analysis, and supply chain management. Learners will explore topics such as production planning, quality control, and inventory management. Advanced courses might cover topics like lean management, Six Sigma methodologies, and the use of operations management software tools. Practical projects and case studies help learners apply these concepts to real-world scenarios, enhancing their ability to optimize operational processes.‎

    Choosing the right operations management course depends on your current skill level and career aspirations. Beginners should look for courses that cover the basics of operations management, including process analysis, supply chain fundamentals, and basic quality control techniques. Those with some experience might benefit from intermediate courses focusing on advanced topics such as lean management, Six Sigma, and production planning. Advanced learners or professionals seeking specialized knowledge might consider courses on strategic operations management, advanced supply chain strategies, or preparing for certifications like the Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) or Six Sigma Black Belt. Reviewing course content, instructor expertise, and learner feedback can help ensure the course aligns with your goals.‎

    A certificate in operations management can open up various career opportunities across multiple industries. Common roles include operations manager, supply chain manager, production planner, and quality control manager. These positions involve overseeing and optimizing business processes, managing supply chains, planning production schedules, and ensuring product quality. With the growing importance of efficient operations in achieving business success, earning an operations management certificate can significantly enhance your career prospects and opportunities for advancement in fields such as manufacturing, logistics, healthcare, and service industries.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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