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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Workforce Productivity

      Skills you'll gain: Operational Efficiency, Six Sigma Methodology, Operational Performance Management, Lean Methodologies, Performance Metric, Business Process Management, Process Improvement, Process Analysis, Continuous Improvement Process, Business Technologies, Data-Driven Decision-Making

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      16 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IE Business School

      Agile Accelerator: Navigating Lean Startup, Agile, and Scrum

      Skills you'll gain: Lean Methodologies, Agile Methodology, Agile Product Development, Agile Project Management, Product Improvement, Sprint Planning, Process Improvement, Product Development, Sprint Retrospectives

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Lean Product Portfolios: Beyond Value Stream Mapping

      Skills you'll gain: Product Lifecycle Management, Enterprise Architecture, Product Management, Product Strategy, User Research, New Product Development, Scalability, Lean Methodologies, Product Roadmaps, User Centered Design, Product Development, Product Flow Diagram, Growth Strategies, Market Opportunities, Innovation, Market Research, Customer Analysis

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      L&T EduTech

      Heavy Manufacturing of Typical Static Equipment

      Skills you'll gain: Equipment Design, Plant Operations and Management, Manufacturing Processes, Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, Industrial Design, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Operations, Process Control, Production Process, Mechanical Design, Engineering Practices, Engineering Design Process, Thermal Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Kennesaw State University

      Six Sigma Tools for Analyze

      Skills you'll gain: Six Sigma Methodology, Root Cause Analysis, Process Analysis, Probability Distribution, Process Capability, Statistical Process Controls, Lean Methodologies, Probability & Statistics, Process Improvement, Quality Improvement, Process Mapping, Statistical Analysis, Systems Of Measurement, Data Analysis, Statistics, Risk Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.9K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Board Infinity

      Key Industry 4.0 Technologies in Manufacturing - 2

      Skills you'll gain: Manufacturing Operations, Manufacturing Processes, Cloud Computing, Manufacturing and Production, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Production Process, Internet Of Things, Emerging Technologies, Automation Engineering, Cybersecurity, Blockchain, Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Machine Learning, Predictive Analytics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      L&T EduTech

      Industrial Fluid systems & Smart Factory Automation

      Skills you'll gain: Electrical Systems, Hydraulics, Programmable Logic Controllers, Control Systems, Mechanical Engineering, Real Time Data, Internet Of Things, Automation, Industrial Engineering, Hardware Troubleshooting, Equipment Design, Manufacturing Processes, Manufacturing and Production, Production Process, Business Technologies, Failure Analysis, Emerging Technologies, Digital Transformation, Manufacturing Operations

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      24 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Kennesaw State University

      Six Sigma Advanced Improve and Control Phases

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Process Controls, Root Cause Analysis, Lean Methodologies, Process Capability, Quality Control, Six Sigma Methodology, Process Analysis, Lean Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Continuous Improvement Process, Operational Efficiency, Waste Minimization

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      750 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Starweaver

      Factory Automation: Shaping the Future of Manufacturing

      Skills you'll gain: Manufacturing and Production, Automation, Manufacturing Operations, Manufacturing Processes, Production Line, Production Process, Lean Manufacturing, Programmable Logic Controllers, Workforce Development, Machine Controls, Safety Assurance, Robotic Process Automation, Safety Training, Human Machine Interfaces, Internet Of Things, Emerging Technologies, Corporate Sustainability, Cost Benefit Analysis

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Kennesaw State University

      Six Sigma and the Organization (Advanced)

      Skills you'll gain: Quality Improvement, Lean Six Sigma, Lean Methodologies, Six Sigma Methodology, Process Improvement, Process Capability, Process Analysis, Continuous Improvement Process, Project Planning, Quality Control, Benchmarking

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

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      Board Infinity

      Key Enablers and Challenges in Implementing Industry 4.0

      Skills you'll gain: Organizational Change, Process Optimization, Process Improvement, Workforce Development, Change Management, Manufacturing Operations, Innovation, Workforce Planning, Technology Strategies, Data Security, Employee Training, Digital Transformation, Business Technologies, Internet Of Things, Supply Chain Management, Compliance Management, Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Architecture, Law, Regulation, and Compliance

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Arizona State University

      Semiconductor Packaging Manufacturing

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Process Controls, Process Control, Quality Assurance, Semiconductors, Verification And Validation, Manufacturing Operations, Manufacturing Processes, Manufacturing Standards, Process Improvement, Process Analysis, Product Testing, Thermal Management, Electronics Engineering, Electronics, Reliability

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      66 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Workforce Productivity: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Agile Accelerator: Navigating Lean Startup, Agile, and Scrum: IE Business School
    • Lean Product Portfolios: Beyond Value Stream Mapping: University of Maryland, College Park
    • Heavy Manufacturing of Typical Static Equipment: L&T EduTech
    • Six Sigma Tools for Analyze: Kennesaw State University
    • Key Industry 4.0 Technologies in Manufacturing - 2: Board Infinity
    • Industrial Fluid systems & Smart Factory Automation: L&T EduTech
    • Six Sigma Advanced Improve and Control Phases: Kennesaw State University
    • Factory Automation: Shaping the Future of Manufacturing : Starweaver
    • Six Sigma and the Organization (Advanced): Kennesaw State University

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