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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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    Coursera

    GenAI for Product Marketers: Data-Driven Campaigns

    Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Marketing Analytics, A/B Testing, Marketing Strategies, Product Marketing, Marketing, Advertising Campaigns, Performance Measurement, Marketing Automation, Generative AI, Target Audience, Google Ads, Predictive Analytics, AI Enablement, ChatGPT, Analytics, Automation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Data Analysis Using Hadoop Tools

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Hadoop, Apache Hive, Big Data, Apache Spark, NoSQL, Data Management, Data Processing, Databases, SQL, Query Languages, Data Manipulation, Scripting Languages, Data Transformation, Distributed Computing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    L&T EduTech

    Landside Facility Planning

    Skills you'll gain: Land Development, Building Information Modeling, Civil Engineering, Building Design, Building Services Engineering, Facility Management, Landscape Architecture, Architectural Design, Energy and Utilities, Transportation Operations, Sustainable Engineering, HVAC, Safety and Security, Sustainable Design, Construction, Traffic Flow Optimization, Demand Planning, Capacity Management, Estimation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Skills for a Modern Entrepreneur or Business Owner

    Skills you'll gain: Value Propositions, Emotional Intelligence, Business Planning, Productivity, Financial Statements, Financial Acumen, User Research, Target Audience, Business Marketing, Microsoft Excel, Marketing Strategies, Customer Acquisition Management, Content Marketing, Financial Analysis, Branding, Market Research, Social Media Strategy, Adaptability, Digital Marketing, Data Visualization

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    SkillUp

    Using GenAI in Modern Software Development

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, ChatGPT, OpenAI API, Microsoft Copilot, AI Workflows, Application Development, Code Review, Debugging

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Cisco CCNP Enterprise ENARSI (300-410)

    Skills you'll gain: Routing Protocols, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Troubleshooting, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Network Engineering, Network Routing, Border Gateway Protocol, TCP/IP, Multiprotocol Label Switching, Network Administration, Network Security, Network Monitoring, Network Performance Management, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Authentications, Authorization (Computing)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    GenAI for AWS: AI-Driven Cloud Automation & Scaling

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Bedrock, Cloud Computing Architecture, AI Workflows, Generative AI, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Development, Cloud Computing, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Security, Model Deployment, Large Language Modeling, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Performance Tuning, Scalability

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Podman for the Absolute Beginners - Hands-On DevOps

    Skills you'll gain: Data Persistence, Docker (Software), Command-Line Interface, Data Storage, DevOps, Development Environment, Application Deployment, General Networking, Software Installation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Building Recommender Systems with Machine Learning and AI

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Spark, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), AWS SageMaker, Scalability, Tensorflow, Dimensionality Reduction, Autoencoders, Applied Machine Learning, Python Programming, Fraud detection, Unsupervised Learning, Data Preprocessing, Model Evaluation, Performance Tuning

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    GenAI for Loan Officers: Revolutionizing Credit Scoring

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Loan Origination, Lending and Underwriting, Consumer Lending, Commercial Lending, Loan Documentation, Workflow Management, Generative AI, Regulatory Compliance, AI Enablement, Customer Communications Management, Credit Risk, AI Workflows, Document Management, Financial Services, Business Process Automation, AI Personalization

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Edureka

    Generative AI for Workflow Automation

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, Business Process Automation, Generative AI, AI Workflows, Automation, OpenAI, Multimodal Prompts, Slack (Software), AI Personalization, Human Resources, Performance Metric, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Real Time Data, Google Sheets, Application Programming Interface (API), Scalability

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Optimizing Your Google Cloud Costs 日本語版

    Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Management, Cost Management, Cloud Infrastructure, Serverless Computing, Expense Management, Budgeting, Cost Reduction, Virtual Machines, Query Languages, Resource Utilization, System Monitoring

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • GenAI for Product Marketers: Data-Driven Campaigns: Coursera
  • Data Analysis Using Hadoop Tools: Johns Hopkins University
  • Landside Facility Planning: L&T EduTech
  • Skills for a Modern Entrepreneur or Business Owner: Packt
  • Using GenAI in Modern Software Development: SkillUp
  • Cisco CCNP Enterprise ENARSI (300-410): Packt
  • GenAI for AWS: AI-Driven Cloud Automation & Scaling: Coursera
  • Podman for the Absolute Beginners - Hands-On DevOps: Packt
  • Building Recommender Systems with Machine Learning and AI: Packt
  • GenAI for Loan Officers: Revolutionizing Credit Scoring: Coursera

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