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Over
110K Professional Students
from 185+ Countries
What You'll Discover:

Skills
Understand the essentials of operations management, from strategy to execution, just like you would in an MBA program—but with a focus on practical, timeless principles.

Foundational Comprehensive Concepts
Learn the core principles of operations management that can be applied across industries, from manufacturing to services, helping you improve efficiency and performance in any business setting.

Immediate Impact
Gain the confidence to lead change, impress your managers, and enhance team performance with actionable strategies that deliver results.

Valuable Tools
Access summary sheets, quizzes, and practical exercises to solidify your understanding and apply the concepts directly to your day-to-day operations.

Meet Your Instructor:
Laurence Gartside, founder of Rowtons Training, management consultant and lead instructor.
Laurence has a Master’s degree from the University of Cambridge and approaching two decades of experience in operations management, including 7 years as a full-time industrial operations consultant, additional years working in-house and as a freelance expert across 3 continents.
His engaging teaching style makes complex concepts easy to understand and apply, ensuring you gain the skills needed to lead with confidence and drive operational success in your business operations.
Over 110,000 students have already enrolled in one of his paid courses from 185+ countries.
Laurence Gartside’s Courses are Chosen and Offered By 10+ Top USA Universities and Government Institutions:


Certificates for Every Course Completed
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"Laurence is as well versed in operations management/improvement as anyone I have worked with in my 40 year career. He possesses the unique ability to simplify the complex and apply solutions through basic principles and methodologies which at first appear daunting. His talent to relate situations and solutions in which all members of the organization can relate is very effective. I highly recommend him and his organization.”
- Adam Breittholz
OPS.Manager/CCI Direct Mail


"Laurence is quite brilliant. Of all of the courses I have taken, I generally have learned more from the ones he has produced than any others when it comes to operations in general or specific topics. Laurence is incredibly knowledgeable and presents Information in a very logical, easy-to-follow manner. Don't be fooled by what the courses are called because even the basic courses or introductory courses are masterful courses with more information than you can imagine. I try to take every course presented by Laurence and if I only had one option for learning, his would be my choice. Thorough, detailed, comprehensive - yet completely understandable and easy to follow. I highly recommend not just any training he has developed, but ALL the courses he has developed. Read More
- Cydney Davis
Assistant Director, Information Security Professional/EY


"One of the most important courses I've taken to improve my agency. The concepts can be adapted to work with your company. I would recommend small business owners take this course so that they can understand how to deliver more value to their customers and scale.”
- Omar Tikrity
Business Strategist & Consultant (Co-Founder)/Kaybox


"I really enjoyed 'Operations Management A-Z' course. It's well-structured and insightful. Highly recommend the course for anyone who thinks about improvements of operations, their efficency and profitability of the whole business. Thank you, Laurence, for your creative teaching style!”
- Dzmitry Kuchynski
Chief Operating Officer/Octalance


"Laurence is very knowledgeable about his subject. Highly recommended! I have taken a couple of Laurence’s courses, and genuinely learnt a lot from them. Furthermore, the content re-confirmed or reinforced my own hands-on experience working in logistics.”
- Graeme Lawrence
Japanese-speaking Corporate Partnerships & Planning Specialist, Hitachi Rail Global HQ, London 日立レール/Hitachi Rail


"Laurence is a phenomenal instructor committed to educating students of all ages. His courses speak volumes to his attention to detail and dedication to making the content easy to follow.”
- Hoda Alhassan
Senior Business Analyst at Avanade | Accenture
What You Get Inside The Course

- 100+ Expert-Led Lessons
($5,997 Value – Equivalent to 3 days of in-person training) Get a complete understanding of operations management, from strategy to execution. - 40+ Self-Assessment Questions
($297 Value – 1 hour of focused learning) Check your progress and reinforce your learning with targeted questions. - 10+ Ready-to-Use Templates and Checklists
($297 Value)
Quickly improve your operations with easy-to-use, professionally designed templates.
- Summary Sheets for Each Module
($275 Value)
Save time on taking notes & review key points with easy-to-read summaries, perfect for quick reference. - Proven Results: 3,800+ 5* Reviews
Join thousands of professional students who have transformed their operations & leadership skills.


Access this course and many others
Join Operations Management Academy
$39.00 (Per Month)
JOIN BY MEMBERSHIPYour Curriculum

- Operations Strategy & Structure: Learn how to align your operations with your business goals.
- Inventory Management: Master Inventory dynamics to optimize costs and service levels.
- Demand & Capacity Management: Forecast accurately and balance capacity to meet demand.
- Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP): Integrate sales and operations for seamless business execution.
- Metrics / KPIs & Performance Mangement: Track and improve your team's performance with essential KPIs
- Operations Improvement: Implement Lean and other methodologies to drive continuous improvement
- ... and much more!

Access this course and many others
Join Operations Management Academy
$39.00 (Per Month)
JOIN BY MEMBERSHIPTake control of your career and equip yourself to understand the real nature of business operations and how you can be the key to unlock their potential!

Access this course and many others
Join Operations Management Academy