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    Study Lean manufacturing for efficient production systems. Learn about Lean tools, techniques, and strategies for reducing waste and improving quality.

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      National Taiwan University

      BIM Fundamentals for Engineers

      Skills you'll gain: Building Information Modeling, Engineering Documentation, Data Modeling, 3D Modeling, Computer-Aided Design, Construction, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Information Management

      4.7
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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Operations Management: Quality and Supply Chain

      Skills you'll gain: Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Supply Chain Planning, Transportation, Supply Chain, and Logistics, Statistical Process Controls, Materials Management, Process Improvement, Quality Improvement, Operational Excellence, Continuous Improvement Process, Inventory Management System, Quality Management, Business Technologies, Lean Manufacturing, Emerging Technologies, Supplier Relationship Management, Vendor Contracts, Reverse Logistics, Program Management, Process Control

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      4.6
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Alberta

      Software Processes and Agile Practices

      Skills you'll gain: Agile Methodology, Kanban Principles, Agile Software Development, Software Development Methodologies, Software Development Life Cycle, Scrum (Software Development), Software Engineering, Process Driven Development

      4.7
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      SkillUp EdTech

      Intro to Lean Six Sigma and Project Identification Methods

      Skills you'll gain: Process Mapping, Lean Six Sigma, Process Improvement, Continuous Improvement Process, Process Flow Diagrams, Customer Analysis, User Feedback, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Risk Management, Quality Control, Project Management

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Virginia

      Digital Product Management: Modern Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Product Management, New Product Development, Product Lifecycle Management, Product Development, Product Improvement, Product Roadmaps, Customer Engagement, Innovation, Team Management, Agile Methodology, Management Training And Development, Design Thinking, Analysis, B2B Sales, Stakeholder Management, Marketing Analytics, Growth Strategies, Customer Insights, A/B Testing, Business Modeling

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Sensor Manufacturing and Process Control

      Skills you'll gain: Control Systems, Machine Controls, Process Control, Electronics, Electronic Systems, Medical Equipment and Technology, Embedded Systems, Laboratory Experience, Automation Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Processes, Manufacturing and Production, Health Technology, Emerging Technologies, Reliability, Engineering Calculations, Product Testing, Mathematical Modeling

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      306 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Erasmus University Rotterdam

      Innovation Management

      Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Creativity, Brainstorming, Ideation, Design Thinking, New Product Development, Business Strategy, Project Implementation, Strategic Partnership, Organizational Structure, Business Modeling, Lean Methodologies, Decision Making, Diversity and Inclusion

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Manchester

      Industrial Biotechnology

      Skills you'll gain: Process Engineering, Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, Pharmaceuticals, Molecular Biology, Bioinformatics, Manufacturing and Production, Energy and Utilities, Environmental Engineering, Life Sciences, Biology, Manufacturing Processes, Pharmacology, Process Development, Microbiology, Scalability

      4.7
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      University of Minnesota

      Fundamentals of Fluid Power

      Skills you'll gain: Hydraulics, Schematic Diagrams, Control Systems, Process Flow Diagrams, Mechanical Engineering, Simulation and Simulation Software, Systems Analysis, Engineering Analysis, Simulations, Engineering Calculations, Mathematical Modeling, Physics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University at Buffalo

      Data-Driven Process Improvement

      Skills you'll gain: Performance Improvement, Process Mapping, Process Improvement, Business Process, Performance Measurement, Operational Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Strategy, Business Priorities, Data Collection, Organizational Strategy, Gap Analysis, Internet Of Things, Root Cause Analysis, Data Integrity, Data Quality

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      238 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Georgia Institute of Technology

      Supply Chain Principles

      Skills you'll gain: Transportation Operations, Warehouse Operations, Inventory and Warehousing, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Planning, Manufacturing Operations, Logistics Management, Procurement, Production Management, Logistics

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      University of Virginia

      Hypothesis-Driven Development

      Skills you'll gain: Usability Testing, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Deployment, DevOps, Agile Product Development, User Experience Design, Software Development, Product Testing, Agile Methodology, Product Improvement, User Research, User Story, Agile Software Development, Design Thinking, Test Automation, Lean Methodologies, Product Development, Software Testing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular lean manufacturing courses

    • BIM Fundamentals for Engineers: National Taiwan University
    • Operations Management: Quality and Supply Chain: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Software Processes and Agile Practices: University of Alberta
    • Intro to Lean Six Sigma and Project Identification Methods : SkillUp EdTech
    • Digital Product Management: Modern Fundamentals: University of Virginia
    • Sensor Manufacturing and Process Control: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Innovation Management: Erasmus University Rotterdam
    • Industrial Biotechnology: University of Manchester
    • Fundamentals of Fluid Power: University of Minnesota
    • Data-Driven Process Improvement: University at Buffalo

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