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Make efficiency your edge
Ready to run operations like a pro? Learn how to make work and workflows run smarter with Tippie's Operations Certificate.
This certificate covers process improvement, optimized supply chain management, operational strategy, and data-driven decision-making. You'll gain practical skills you can apply immediately to make operations more efficient and resilient.
Earn a certificate now, and your courses can pull double duty towards an Iowa MBA or MSBA.
At a glance
Delivery
Courses are available online.
Curriculum
Complete four courses (two required courses + two electives)
Format
This certificate can be completed entirely online.
Time to complete
As little as 1 year.
Cost
$9,000 (Four courses at $2,250 each)
Admission
No entrance exam required.
Certificate curriculum
Four courses are required to earn your certificate. Courses are subject to change.
Required courses:
- Data and Decisions—MBA:8150
- Operations and Supply Chain—MBA:8240
Elective options (choose 2):
- Strategic Cost Analysis—ACCT:9020
- Applied Optimization—BAIS:6130
- Managing the Supply Chain—BAIS:9120 (available in-person in Italy through CIMBA)
- Logistics and Data Management—ISE:5350
- Either Agile Project Management—BAIS:9140 OR Project Management—MGMT:9185
Take the next step
Find out what you’ll need to apply for your Operations Certificate, when to submit your app, and more.