Operational Research Training Directory

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Boost your skills with our full range of operational research courses. Learn practical methods in modelling, optimisation, simulation, and analytics to solve real-world problems and drive better results.  Designed for professionals at all levels, our training helps you solve real problems and make better decisions.

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Essential OR Skills for Practitioners

Essential OR Skills for Practitioners

Develop a strong foundation in Operational Research (OR) by exploring problem structuring, data collection, analytics, modelling, and simulation. Gain insight into the typical OR problem-solving cycle.

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The OR Modelling Process

The OR Modelling Process

Enhance your understanding of OR methodologies and how they apply to real-world challenges. Learn to navigate modelling complexities throughout your career.

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Qualitative / Approaches

Behavioural Frameworks and Methods for OR Practice

Behavioural Frameworks and Methods for OR Practice

Leverage behavioural science principles and frameworks to enhance problem-solving approaches in OR. Enrol now with ORS.

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Applied AI and Systems Thinking for Complex Organisations

Applied AI and Systems Thinking for Complex Organisations

Use AI, systems thinking and Operational Research to diagnose complex organisational issues and develop practical intervention strategies.Enrol with us today.

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Communicating Data: From Insight to Impact

Communicating Data: From Insight to Impact

Discover key design principles for effectively presenting data and insights in a clear and engaging manner. Enrol now with ORS.

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Adaptive Strategies for Managing Long-Term Risk

Adaptive Strategies for Managing Long-Term Risk

This course introduces powerful methods to model sequential choices, balance short- and long-term outcomes, and design adaptive strategies under uncertainty.

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Quantifying Risk

Quantifying Risk

This course provides practical tools to quantify uncertainty, compare options, and communicate risk for better decision-making in complex environments.

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Quantitative / Analytical

Statistical Methods: Multivariate Models

Statistical Methods: Multivariate Models

Gain hands-on experience in applying multivariate statistical techniques to extract deeper insights from your data analysis. Enrol with ORS today.

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Operational Research and Artificial Intelligence

Operational Research and Artificial Intelligence

This comprehensive course explores the intersection of Operational Research (OR) and Artificial Intelligence (AI). Enrol now with ORS.

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Optimisation and (Meta-) Heuristics

Optimisation and (Meta-) Heuristics

A practical introduction to essential OR methodologies, including linear programming and optimisation techniques. Enrol now with ORS.

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Data Science Using R

Data Science Using R

Enhance your ability to process large datasets efficiently, generating rapid and insightful results with R programming. Enrol with ORS.

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Simulation Techniques for Decision Making in OR

Simulation Techniques for Decision Making in OR

Gain practical experience in simulation modelling, learning when and how to use simulation to support decision-making. Enrol with ORS today.

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Applied and Agentic AI for Operational Researchers

Applied and Agentic AI for Operational Researchers

Learn how artificial intelligence and Operational Research can work together to design, train and apply AI systems that support better organisational decision-making.

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Descriptive Statistics, Sampling & Regression

Descriptive Statistics, Sampling & Regression

Apply statistical techniques, including sampling and regression analysis, to real-world case studies for data-driven decision-making. Enrol with ORS today.

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Data Envelopment Analysis

Data Envelopment Analysis

Understand efficiency assessment methodologies and learn to apply Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) using Excel Solver. Enrol now with ORS.

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The Bigger Picture

System Dynamics: Theory and Practice

System Dynamics: Theory and Practice

Develop practical skills in qualitative and quantitative System Dynamics methods for complex problem-solving. Enrol with ORS today.

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Introduction to Soft Systems Methodology

Introduction to Soft Systems Methodology

Improve project outcomes and resource efficiency through Soft Systems Methodology (SSM). Enrol with ORS today.

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OR & Strategy: Enhancing Your Strategic Planning

OR & Strategy: Enhancing Your Strategic Planning

Leverage OR models and techniques to enhance strategic planning and decision-making. Enrol with ORS today.

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Problem Structuring Methods for Strategic and Complex Problems in OR

Problem Structuring Methods for Strategic and Complex Problems in OR

Explore Soft OR methods for addressing strategic and complex organisational challenges. Enrol with Operational Research Society today.

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