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Certificate in Operations Research

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Operations Research


About Operations Research
Operations research (OR) are an analytical method of problem-solving and decision-making that is useful in the management of organizations. In operations research, problems are broken down into basic components and then solved in defined steps by mathematical analysis.

Why is Operations Research important?
Operations research can be applied to a variety of use cases, including:
•    Scheduling and time management.
•    Urban and agricultural planning.
•    Enterprise resource planning (ERP) and supply chain management (SCM).
•    Inventory management.
•    Network optimization and engineering.
•    Packet routing optimization.
•    Risk management.

Who should take the Operations Research Exam?
•    Senior business professionals
•    Business owners
•    Entrepreneurs
•    Innovators
•    Anyone who wants to assess their Operations Research skills
•    Business managers and senior executives
•    Business or performance management consultants
•    Professionals working in outsourced companies responsible for Operations Research
•    Any professional with skills and knowledge on Operations Research
•    Anyone interested in Operations Research
•    Students

Operations Research Certification Course Outline
1. Linear programming
2. Transportation and Assignment Problem
3. Critical Path Method
4. Project crashing and Program evaluation and review techniques (PERT)
5. Simulation
6. Business Cost Optimization
7. Maximizing Profit and Minimizing Cost
8. Cost Sensitivity Analysis
9. Network and Transportation optimization

Certificate in Operations Research FAQs

The result will be declared immediately on submission.

It will be a computer-based exam. The exam can be taken from anywhere around the world.

You have to score 25/50 to pass the exam.

No there is no negative marking

There will be 50 questions of 1 mark each

You will be required to re-register and appear for the exam. There is no limit on exam retake.

You can directly go to the certification exam page and register for the exam.