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      U

      Universitat de Barcelona

      The entrepreneur's guide for beginners

      Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurship, Market Opportunities, Business Planning, Lean Methodologies, Business Modeling, New Business Development, Business Development, Fundraising, Value Propositions, Target Audience

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      526 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Industrial IoT Markets and Security

      Skills you'll gain: Internet Of Things, Real-Time Operating Systems, General Networking, Wireless Networks, Information Systems Security, Automation, Network Protocols, Emerging Technologies, Cloud Platforms, Embedded Systems, Market Analysis, Interviewing Skills, Software-Defined Networking, Platform As A Service (PaaS)

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      594 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Arizona State University

      Design for Additive Manufacturing

      Skills you'll gain: Manufacturing Processes, Engineering Design Process, Design Specifications, Design Strategies, Prototyping, Production Process, Design, Decision Support Systems, Cost Estimation

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      52 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Designing for Sustainment: Keeping Improvement Work on Track (Patient Safety IV)

      Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Engagement, Change Management, Conflict Management, Patient Safety, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Project Planning, Communication Strategies, Systems Thinking, Innovation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      91 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Arizona State University

      Introduction to Additive Manufacturing Processes

      Skills you'll gain: Manufacturing Processes, Schematic Diagrams, Computer-Aided Design, Production Process, 3D Modeling, Engineering Design Process, Emerging Technologies

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      96 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      Supply Chain Optimization

      Skills you'll gain: Supply Chain Planning, Supply Chain Management, Inventory Management System, Process Optimization, Operations Management, Demand Planning, Resource Allocation, Capacity Management, Microsoft Excel, Cost Reduction, Simulation and Simulation Software, Mathematical Modeling, Probability Distribution

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      42 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California San Diego

      Introduction to Algae

      Skills you'll gain: Biochemistry, Manufacturing and Production, Food and Beverage, Chemical Engineering, Pharmaceuticals, Biology, Taxonomy, Environmental Science, Microbiology, Process Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Chemistry, Laboratory Testing

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

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      Google

      Google Agile Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Agile Project Management, Agile Methodology, Backlogs, Scrum (Software Development), Agile Product Development, User Story, Sprint Planning, Project Management, Product Roadmaps, Kanban Principles, Waterfall Methodology, Lean Methodologies, Prioritization, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Estimation, Problem Solving

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      71 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      First Order Optical System Design

      Skills you'll gain: Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Equipment Design, Engineering Calculations, Electrical Engineering, Computer-Aided Design, Engineering Design Process, Engineering Analysis, Performance Tuning, Simulation and Simulation Software, z/OS, Medical Imaging, Physics

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      332 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Davis

      DevOps Culture and Mindset

      Skills you'll gain: DevOps, CI/CD, Process Mapping, Culture Transformation, Continuous Improvement Process, Lean Methodologies, Risk Management, Process Improvement, Organizational Structure, Operational Excellence, Operational Efficiency, User Feedback, Systems Thinking

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      581 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Arizona State University

      Semiconductor Packaging

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Process Controls, Process Control, Semiconductors, Quality Assurance, Verification And Validation, Manufacturing Operations, Manufacturing Processes, Manufacturing Standards, Electronics, Process Improvement, Process Analysis, Product Testing, Reliability, Electronic Components, Electronic Systems, Computer Hardware, Computer Architecture, Hardware Architecture, Thermal Management, Scalability

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      219 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Georgia Institute of Technology

      Materials Data Sciences and Informatics

      Skills you'll gain: Data Science, Data Mining, Data Integration, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Information Management, Data Processing, Manufacturing Processes, Engineering Analysis, Process Engineering, Big Data, Chemical Engineering, Predictive Modeling, Statistics, Innovation

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      348 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • The entrepreneur's guide for beginners: Universitat de Barcelona
    • Industrial IoT Markets and Security: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Design for Additive Manufacturing: Arizona State University
    • Designing for Sustainment: Keeping Improvement Work on Track (Patient Safety IV): Johns Hopkins University
    • Introduction to Additive Manufacturing Processes: Arizona State University
    • Supply Chain Optimization: University of California, Irvine
    • Introduction to Algae: University of California San Diego
    • Google Agile Essentials: Google
    • First Order Optical System Design: University of Colorado Boulder
    • DevOps Culture and Mindset: University of California, Davis

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