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Lean Manufacturing Courses

Lean manufacturing courses can help you learn process optimization, waste reduction, value stream mapping, and continuous improvement techniques. You can build skills in implementing 5S methodologies, conducting root cause analysis, and utilizing Kanban systems to enhance workflow efficiency. Many courses introduce tools like Six Sigma, Kaizen, and various software applications that support data analysis and project management, allowing you to apply these skills effectively in real-world manufacturing environments.


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Popular Lean Manufacturing Courses and Certifications


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    Dartmouth College

    C Programming: Modular Programming and Memory Management - 3

    Skills you'll gain: C (Programming Language), Computer Architecture, Embedded Software, Computer Engineering, Computer Programming, Computer Science, Program Development, Data Structures, Linux, Debugging

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Insper

    Gestão de Operações

    Skills you'll gain: Operations Management, Quality Improvement, Quality Management, Operations, Business Operations, Process Management, Inventory Management System, Business Process, Inventory Control, Manufacturing Operations, Continuous Improvement Process, Operational Analysis, Operational Efficiency, Production Process, Performance Measurement

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    588 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Technical University of Munich (TUM)

    Digitalisation in Aeronautics and Space

    Skills you'll gain: Global Positioning Systems, Human Factors, Manufacturing and Production, Digital Transformation, Control Systems, Aerospace Basic Quality System Standards, Manufacturing Processes, Production Process, Automation, Structural Analysis, Engineering Analysis, Big Data, Communication Systems, Human Machine Interfaces, Robotics, Cybersecurity, Mathematical Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, Engineering Design Process, Simulation and Simulation Software

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    LearnQuest

    Combining Scrum with Other Agile Methodologies

    Skills you'll gain: Behavior-Driven Development, DevSecOps, Test Driven Development (TDD), Kanban Principles, Continuous Integration, Agile Software Development, Lean Methodologies, DevOps, Agile Methodology, Scrum (Software Development), Software Development Methodologies, Continuous Deployment, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Continuous Improvement Process

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    546 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Dartmouth College

    Linux Basics: The Command Line Interface - 6

    Skills you'll gain: Command-Line Interface, Linux Commands, Linux, Embedded Systems, Linux Servers, Computer Engineering, File Systems, Unix, Operating Systems, C (Programming Language), Computer Programming, Open Source Technology

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California, Berkeley

    Master of Advanced Study in Engineering Degree Preview

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Engineering, Robotics, Sustainable Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Civil Engineering, Manufacturing Processes, Control Systems, Electronic Components, Semiconductors, Engineering, Sustainable Technologies, Materials science, Electrical Engineering, Climate Change Mitigation

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    LearnKartS

    PMP Exam Preparation

    Skills you'll gain: Kanban Principles, Lean Methodologies, Resource Management, Project Controls, Risk Management, Project Management Office (PMO), Project Planning, Organizational Change, Communication Planning, Organizational Structure, Governance, Project Portfolio Management, Scaled Agile Framework, Project Performance, Team Performance Management, Team Management, Stakeholder Management, Management Reporting, Communication, Quality Management

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    437 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Mastering Logistics & Supply Chain Management

    Skills you'll gain: Supply Chain, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain Planning, Performance Measurement, Transportation Management, Operational Efficiency, Operations Management, Business Operations, Corporate Sustainability, Customer Relationship Management, Procurement, Warehouse Management, Supplier Relationship Management, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM)

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    33 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    National Taiwan University

    CAD/BIM技術與應用

    Skills you'll gain: Architectural Drawing, SketchUp (3D Modeling Software), Engineering Drawings, Autodesk Revit, Building Information Modeling, 3D Modeling, AutoCAD, Computer-Aided Design, Construction Estimating, Technical Drawing, Structural Engineering, Blueprint Reading, Engineering Design Process, Civil and Architectural Engineering, Architectural Engineering, Building Design, Engineering Management, Estimation, Engineering Calculations, Civil Engineering

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    358 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

    Emprendimientos creativos

    Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurship, Design Thinking, Lean Methodologies, Financial Management, Innovation, Adaptability, Creativity, Business, Fundraising, Professional Networking

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    575 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Dartmouth College

    C Programming: Using Linux Tools and Libraries - 7

    Skills you'll gain: File I/O, Embedded Software, C (Programming Language), Linux, Embedded Systems, Build Tools, Command-Line Interface, Operating Systems, Program Development, Software Installation, Development Environment, Maintainability, Application Development, Computer Programming

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    31 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati

    Computer Aided Design

    Skills you'll gain: SolidWorks (CAD), Computer-Aided Design, Computer Graphics, 3D Modeling, Mechanical Design, Engineering Drawings, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Prototyping, Animations

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • C Programming: Modular Programming and Memory Management - 3: Dartmouth College
  • Gestão de Operações: Insper
  • Digitalisation in Aeronautics and Space: Technical University of Munich (TUM)
  • Combining Scrum with Other Agile Methodologies: LearnQuest
  • Linux Basics: The Command Line Interface - 6: Dartmouth College
  • Master of Advanced Study in Engineering Degree Preview : University of California, Berkeley
  • PMP Exam Preparation: LearnKartS
  • Mastering Logistics & Supply Chain Management: EDUCBA
  • CAD/BIM技術與應用: National Taiwan University
  • Emprendimientos creativos: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

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