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      Duke University

      Nanotechnology: A Maker’s Course

      Skills you'll gain: Materials science, Prototyping, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Semiconductors, Laboratory Techniques, Chemistry, Manufacturing Processes, Laboratory Equipment, Micrometer, Image Analysis, Chemical Engineering

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Embedding Sensors and Motors

      Skills you'll gain: Process Control, Control Systems, Machine Controls, Embedded Systems, Electronic Systems, Embedded Software, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Electronics Engineering, Automation Engineering, Manufacturing Processes, Electronics, Basic Electrical Systems, Electronic Hardware, Electrical Engineering, Hardware Design, Electrical Systems, Power Electronics, Three-Phase, Torque (Physics), Electrical Equipment

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      SkillUp

      ASQ-Certified Six Sigma Black Belt (CSSBB) Exam Prep

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Process Controls, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Lean Methodologies, Team Motivation, Process Improvement, Six Sigma Methodology, Kaizen Methodology, Lean Six Sigma, Process Capability, Risk Analysis, Team Leadership, Quality Improvement, Team Management, Benchmarking, Motivational Skills, Performance Measurement, Change Management, Process Analysis, Root Cause Analysis, Regression Analysis

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      36 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Virginia

      Design Thinking for Innovation

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Creative Problem-Solving, Ideation, Innovation, Creativity, Strategic Thinking, Case Studies, Market Opportunities, Human Centered Design, Curiosity, Storytelling, Growth Mindedness, Business Modeling

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

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      Universidade de São Paulo

      Planejamento e controle da produção: fundamentos e modelagem

      Skills you'll gain: Production Planning, Production Process, Manufacturing Operations, Lean Manufacturing, Resource Planning, Inventory Control, Supply Chain Planning, Inventory Management System, Material Requirements Planning, Capacity Planning, Operations Management, Scheduling, Operational Efficiency, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Demand Planning, Forecasting, Transportation Operations, Business Operations

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

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      Arizona State University

      Selective Laser Sintering and Metal Laser Powder Bed Fusion

      Skills you'll gain: Manufacturing Processes, Equipment Design, Manufacturing and Production, Systems Of Measurement, Process Analysis, Process Control, Materials science, Laboratory Testing, Safety Training

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      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Siemens

      Basics of Robotics

      Skills you'll gain: Safety Standards, Automation Engineering, Machine Controls, Mechanical Design, Product Automation, Manufacturing Standards, Automation, Equipment Design, Robotic Process Automation, Control Systems, Engineering, Manufacturing and Production, Industrial Engineering, Performance Testing, Safety and Security, Human Machine Interfaces, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Human Factors

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Manchester

      Industrial Biotechnology

      Skills you'll gain: Biotechnology, Sustainable Technologies, Process Engineering, Molecular Biology, Chemical Engineering, Sustainable Engineering, Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Pharmaceuticals, Biomedical Engineering, Materials science, Scalability

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

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      EDUCBA

      Agile and Scrum Mastery: Fundamentals to Advanced Leadership

      Skills you'll gain: Agile Project Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Scrum (Software Development), Agile Methodology, Stakeholder Management, Team Motivation, Agile Software Development, Team Leadership, Sprint Retrospectives, Kanban Principles, Team Building, Sprint Planning, Risk Analysis, Agile Product Development, Continuous Integration, Earned Value Management, Team Management, Backlogs, Continuous Improvement Process, Lean Methodologies

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Kennesaw State University

      Six Sigma Advanced Analyze Phase

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Six Sigma Methodology, Lean Six Sigma, Process Improvement, Quality Improvement, Process Optimization, Statistical Analysis, Statistics, Data Analysis, Variance Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Minnesota

      Modeling, IC Processes and Emerging Microtechnology

      Skills you'll gain: Finite Element Methods, Semiconductors, Electronics Engineering, Electronic Systems, Computer Architecture, Manufacturing Processes, Process Engineering, Emerging Technologies, Simulation and Simulation Software, Mathematical Modeling, Electronic Components, Micrometer, Artificial Intelligence

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EDUCBA

      Mastering Agile: Apply & Adapt Principles for Value Delivery

      Skills you'll gain: Agile Methodology, Agile Software Development, Agile Project Management, Kanban Principles, Agile Product Development, Scrum (Software Development), Lean Methodologies, Sprint Retrospectives, Backlogs, Sprint Planning, Continuous Improvement Process, Stakeholder Engagement, Prioritization

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Nanotechnology: A Maker’s Course: Duke University
    • Embedding Sensors and Motors: University of Colorado Boulder
    • ASQ-Certified Six Sigma Black Belt (CSSBB) Exam Prep: SkillUp
    • Design Thinking for Innovation: University of Virginia
    • Planejamento e controle da produção: fundamentos e modelagem: Universidade de São Paulo
    • Selective Laser Sintering and Metal Laser Powder Bed Fusion: Arizona State University
    • Basics of Robotics: Siemens
    • Industrial Biotechnology: University of Manchester
    • Agile and Scrum Mastery: Fundamentals to Advanced Leadership: EDUCBA
    • Six Sigma Advanced Analyze Phase: Kennesaw State University

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