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    Logistics courses can help you learn how to manage the movement of goods, services, and information across supply chains efficiently and effectively.

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    • Status: Free
      Free
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      Duke University

      Oil & Gas Industry Operations and Markets

      Skills you'll gain: Market Dynamics, Energy and Utilities, Operating Cost, Transportation Operations, Production Process, Supply Chain, Market Data, Market Trend, Cost Estimation, Global Marketing, Market Analysis, International Finance, Natural Resource Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      6.2K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Pennsylvania

      Omnichannel Retail Strategy

      Skills you'll gain: Human Capital, Employee Retention, Workforce Development, Employee Training, Talent Management, Digital Transformation, Organizational Strategy, Human Resources, Employee Engagement, Supply Chain Management, E-Commerce, Customer experience strategy (CX), Supply Chain, Brand Strategy, Analytics, Brand Management, Business Analytics, Marketing Strategies, Customer Insights, Brand Loyalty

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      387 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: New AI skills
      New AI skills
      G

      Google

      Google Digital Marketing & E-commerce

      Skills you'll gain: Media Planning, Search Engine Marketing, Email Marketing, Data Storytelling, Social Media Strategy, Search Engine Optimization, Social Media Marketing, Content Creation, Order Fulfillment, Google Ads, Online Advertising, A/B Testing, Social Media Campaigns, Target Audience, Digital Marketing, E-Commerce, Loyalty Programs, Customer Retention, Customer experience strategy (CX), Campaign Management

      Build toward a degree

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      39K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    • U

      University of California, Irvine

      Leverage Data Science for a More Agile Supply Chain

      Skills you'll gain: Supply Chain Planning, Demand Planning, Customer Demand Planning, Inventory Management System, Inventory Control, Supply Chain Management, Capacity Planning, Materials Management, Process Optimization, Forecasting, Operations Management, Resource Allocation, Service Level, Capacity Management, Performance Measurement, Microsoft Excel, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Statistical Methods, Cost Reduction, Simulation and Simulation Software

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      423 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • R

      Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

      Supply Chain Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Demand Planning, Competitive Intelligence, Strategic Sourcing, Competitive Analysis, Procurement, Market Intelligence, Purchasing, Supplier Management, Supply Chain, Inventory Management, Supply Management, Vendor Management, Management Consulting, Data Collection, Inventory Control, Business Consulting, Supply Chain Management, Inventory Control Systems, Forecasting, Supplier Performance Management

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      2.2K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: New
      New
      Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Supply Chain Optimization

      Skills you'll gain: Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain Planning, Transportation, Supply Chain, and Logistics, Demand Planning, Operational Efficiency, Inventory Control, Inventory Management System, Logistics Management, Generative AI, Forecasting, Operational Analysis, Business Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Emerging Technologies

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      International Business

      Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Business Ethics, Global Marketing, International Finance, Organizational Structure, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Transportation Management, Logistics, Target Market, Culture, Financial Market, Market Research, Economics, Export Control, International Relations, Political Sciences, Mergers & Acquisitions, Competitive Analysis, Intercultural Competence

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      441 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      N

      National Taiwan University

      Operations Research (1): Models and Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Operations Research, Mathematical Modeling, Process Optimization, Business Modeling, Industrial Engineering, Business Analytics, Production Planning, Inventory Management System, Microsoft Excel, Scheduling, Linear Algebra

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      540 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of California, Irvine

      Inventory Management

      Skills you'll gain: Inventory Management System, Inventory Control, Customer Demand Planning, Supply Chain Management, Demand Planning, Service Level, Forecasting, Cost Management, Operations Research, Statistical Methods

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      191 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      L&T EduTech

      Infrastructure for Transportation Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Construction Engineering, Civil Engineering, Construction, Building Services Engineering, Civil and Architectural Engineering, HVAC, Public Works, Transportation Operations, Architecture and Construction, Construction Management, Structural Engineering, Engineering Design Process, Structural Analysis, Building Design, Facility Management, Emerging Technologies, Engineering Calculations, Energy and Utilities, Environmental Engineering, Architectural Design

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • R

      Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

      Supply Chain Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Competitive Analysis, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Market Share, Benchmarking, Transportation, Supply Chain, and Logistics, Customer experience improvement, Analytics, Financial Analysis, Inventory Management System, Data Analysis, Cost Estimation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Cost Reduction

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      805 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      Unilever

      Using Data Analytics in Supply Chain

      Skills you'll gain: Data Governance, Data Storytelling, Presentations, Data Management, Supply Chain Management, Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Data Quality, Analytical Skills, Data Cleansing, Data Collection, Spreadsheet Software, Data Validation

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      66 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Oil & Gas Industry Operations and Markets : Duke University
    • Omnichannel Retail Strategy: University of Pennsylvania
    • Google Digital Marketing & E-commerce: Google
    • Leverage Data Science for a More Agile Supply Chain: University of California, Irvine
    • Supply Chain Analytics: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
    • GenAI for Supply Chain Optimization: Coursera Instructor Network
    • International Business: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Operations Research (1): Models and Applications: National Taiwan University
    • Inventory Management: University of California, Irvine
    • Infrastructure for Transportation Systems: L&T EduTech

    Why Learn Logistics?

    Logistics focuses on coordinating transportation, inventory, warehousing, and distribution to ensure products move smoothly from origin to destination. It’s a key function in supply chain management and critical to business operations across industries. Learning logistics can help you build problem-solving and planning skills to optimize systems and meet customer demand.

    Skills you can learn in Business Essentials

    Analytics (37)
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    Modeling (29)
    Business Analytics (27)
    Language (26)
    Microsoft Excel (26)
    Writing (26)
    Speech (18)
    Plan (17)
    Business Communication (16)
    Decision-making (16)
    Leadership (15)

    Frequently Asked Questions about Logistics

    Logistics courses cover a range of topics essential for managing and optimizing the flow of goods and services. These include the fundamentals of supply chain management, transportation management, and inventory control. Learners will explore topics such as warehousing, distribution strategies, and logistics planning. Advanced courses might cover global logistics, logistics technology, and sustainability in logistics. Practical projects and case studies help learners apply these concepts to real-world scenarios, improving efficiency and effectiveness in logistics operations.‎

    Choosing the right logistics course depends on your current skill level and career aspirations. Beginners should look for courses that cover the basics of logistics and supply chain management, including transportation, warehousing, and inventory control. Those with some experience might benefit from intermediate courses focusing on advanced logistics strategies, global logistics, and the use of technology in logistics. Advanced learners or professionals seeking specialized knowledge might consider courses on logistics analytics, sustainable logistics, or preparing for certifications like CLTD (Certified in Logistics, Transportation, and Distribution). Reviewing course content, instructor expertise, and learner feedback can help ensure the course aligns with your goals.‎

    A certificate in logistics can open up various career opportunities in multiple industries. Common roles include logistics coordinator, supply chain manager, warehouse manager, and transportation planner. These positions involve managing the movement and storage of goods, optimizing supply chain processes, and ensuring timely delivery of products. With the increasing importance of efficient logistics operations in global trade, earning a logistics certificate can significantly enhance your career prospects and opportunities for advancement in fields such as manufacturing, retail, transportation, and logistics services.‎

    Yes, Coursera offers a variety of free courses across many topics, including logistics. While you can access most course materials for free by auditing the courses, this does not include graded assignments or a completion certificate. For those looking to obtain a certificate to showcase their learning or enhance their professional profile, Coursera provides the option to purchase the course. Additionally, Coursera offers free trials or financial aid to learners who qualify, making certifications more accessible to everyone.‎

    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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