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      University of Virginia

      Design Thinking for Innovation

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Innovation, Ideation, Storytelling, Creative Problem-Solving, Market Opportunities, Human Centered Design, New Product Development, Data Visualization, User Experience Design, Strategic Thinking

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

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      University of Michigan

      Additive Manufacturing

      Skills you'll gain: Manufacturing Processes, Manufacturing Operations, Digital Transformation, Cost Benefit Analysis, Computer-Aided Design, Business Modeling, Strategic Partnership, Prototyping, 3D Modeling, Emerging Technologies, Forecasting, Risk Analysis

      Build toward a degree

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      86 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Atlassian

      Agile with Atlassian Jira

      Skills you'll gain: Jira (Software), Scrum (Software Development), Agile Methodology, Lean Methodologies, Kanban Principles, Sprint Planning, Agile Project Management, Backlogs, Workflow Management, Project Management, Issue Tracking, Query Languages, User Accounts, Continuous Improvement Process, Software Versioning

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

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      University of California, Davis

      Materials Science: 10 Things Every Engineer Should Know

      Skills you'll gain: Semiconductors, Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Structural Analysis, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Failure Analysis, Electronics Engineering, Electronics, Physical Science

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

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      University at Buffalo

      Advanced Manufacturing Enterprise

      Skills you'll gain: Product Lifecycle Management, Enterprise Resource Planning, Manufacturing Operations, Supply Chain Management, Material Requirements Planning, Production Management, Performance Measurement, Manufacturing Processes, Decision Making, Business Modeling, Data Management, Data Security, Innovation, Emerging Technologies

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      639 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Minnesota

      Lean Software Development

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Kanban Principles, Lean Manufacturing, Lean Methodologies, Agile Methodology, Process Improvement, Software Development, Product Development, Software Development Methodologies, Workflow Management, Process Analysis, Continuous Improvement Process, Innovation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      423 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      L&T EduTech

      Heavy Manufacturing

      Skills you'll gain: Plant Operations and Management, Equipment Design, Chemical Engineering, Manufacturing Processes, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Standards, Manufacturing Operations, Process Engineering, Hydraulics, Manufacturing and Production, Safety Assurance, Production Process, Construction Inspection, Mechanical Engineering, Technical Standard, Process Control, Mechanical Design, Engineering Design Process, Internet Of Things, Automation

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      26 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      L&T EduTech

      Digital Technology in Manufacturing

      Skills you'll gain: Product Lifecycle Management, Computer-Aided Design, Manufacturing Processes, Enterprise Resource Planning, Supply Chain Management, Embedded Systems, Control Systems, Mechanical Design, Manufacturing and Production, Automation, Finite Element Methods, Internet Of Things, Cybersecurity, C (Programming Language), Computer Architecture, Simulation and Simulation Software, Process Engineering, Wireless Networks, Digital Transformation, Cloud Computing

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      19 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      L&T EduTech

      Collaborative Robotics in Industry

      Skills you'll gain: Programmable Logic Controllers, Machine Controls, Control Systems, Hydraulics, Image Analysis, Computer Vision, Automation, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Equipment, Engineering, Automation Engineering, Robotic Process Automation, Electrical Systems, Internet Of Things, Basic Electrical Systems, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing and Production, Human Machine Interfaces, Electronics, Maintenance, Repair, and Facility Services

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      107 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Digital Technologies and the Future of Manufacturing

      Skills you'll gain: Manufacturing Processes, Internet Of Things, Manufacturing Operations, Digital Transformation, Cloud Computing, Business Technologies, Technology Strategies, Cost Benefit Analysis, Emerging Technologies, Automation, Enterprise Architecture, Business Transformation, Simulations, Computer-Aided Design, Product Lifecycle Management, Business Modeling, Strategic Partnership, System Implementation, Prototyping, 3D Modeling

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      345 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Kennesaw State University

      Six Sigma Black Belt

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Process Controls, Knowledge Transfer, Lean Six Sigma, Lean Methodologies, Six Sigma Methodology, Process Capability, Document Management, Conflict Management, Team Management, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data Collection, Process Improvement, Project Documentation, Quality Control, Change Management, Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Analysis, Team Building, Project Scoping, Statistics

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      753 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Manufacturing Industry 101

      Skills you'll gain: Production Process, Manufacturing Operations, Manufacturing Processes, Process Control, Production Management, Quality Assurance, Organizational Structure, Innovation, Collaboration, Adaptability, Communication

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Design Thinking for Innovation: University of Virginia
    • Additive Manufacturing: University of Michigan
    • Agile with Atlassian Jira: Atlassian
    • Materials Science: 10 Things Every Engineer Should Know: University of California, Davis
    • Advanced Manufacturing Enterprise: University at Buffalo
    • Lean Software Development: University of Minnesota
    • Heavy Manufacturing: L&T EduTech
    • Digital Technology in Manufacturing: L&T EduTech
    • Collaborative Robotics in Industry: L&T EduTech
    • Digital Technologies and the Future of Manufacturing: University of Michigan

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