Materials courses can help you learn about the properties of metals, polymers, ceramics, and composites, as well as techniques for testing and analyzing these materials. You can build skills in material selection, failure analysis, and sustainability practices in material usage. Many courses introduce tools like CAD software for design, finite element analysis for stress testing, and various laboratory techniques for material characterization, allowing you to apply your knowledge in practical settings.

University of Science and Technology of China
Skills you'll gain: Time Management, Adult Learning Principles, Lifelong Learning, Quick Learning, Adult Education, Problem Solving, Learning Strategies, Educational Materials, Productivity, Professional Development, Research, Information Management
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

L&T EduTech
Skills you'll gain: Petroleum Industry, Building Codes, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Oil and Gas, Construction, Energy and Utilities, Mechanical Engineering, Facility Repair And Maintenance, Safety Standards, Manufacturing Standards, Design Specifications, Engineering Design Process, Materials science
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Skills you'll gain: Sanitation, Environmental Engineering, Water Resource Management, Sustainable Engineering, Process Engineering, Sustainable Technologies, Sustainable Systems, Environment and Resource Management, Public Health, Data Collection, Capital Expenditure, Research, Case Studies
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Manufacturing Processes, Augmented Reality, Materials science, Industrial Engineering, Production Process
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Dartmouth College
Skills you'll gain: Structural Analysis, Structural Engineering, Building Design, Vibrations, Architectural Engineering, Civil Engineering, Engineering, Engineering Calculations, Construction, Architecture and Construction, SketchUp (3D Modeling Software), Mechanics, Engineering Analysis, Materials science, Mathematical Modeling, Prototyping, Failure Analysis, Engineering Design Process, Design, 3D Modeling
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Universidad Austral
Skills you'll gain: Teaching, Educational Materials, Differentiated Instruction, Diversity Awareness, Education and Training, Instructional and Curriculum Design, Pedagogy, Cultural Diversity, Curriculum Development, Lesson Planning, Program Evaluation, K-12 pedagogy, Instructional Strategies, Student-Centred Learning, Student Engagement
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Inventory Control, Inventory Management, Inventory and Warehousing, Inventory Management System, Customer Demand Planning, Inventory Control Systems, Demand Planning, Materials Management, Warehousing, Order Fulfillment, Forecasting, Cost Control, Cost Reduction, Cost Management, Performance Measurement, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Transportation, Supply Chain, and Logistics, Supply Chain, Logistics, Supply Chain Systems, Supply Chain Management, Logistics Management, Supply Management, Supplier Performance Management, Performance Measurement, Materials Management, Transportation Management, Transportation Operations, Operational Efficiency, E-Commerce, Systems Thinking, Business Planning, Supply Chain Planning, Market Analysis, Business, Business Administration
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

University of California, Davis
Skills you'll gain: Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, Occupational Hygiene, Hazard Communication (HazCom), Hazard Analysis, Occupational Health, Health And Safety Standards, Environment Health And Safety, Safety Standards, Accident Prevention, Equipment Design, Risk Management
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Timelines, Marketing Materials, Presentations, Milestones (Project Management), Marketing Collateral, Marketing Design, Project Schedules, Product Promotion, Value Propositions, Visual Storytelling, Sales Presentation, Sales Presentations, Graphic Design, Entrepreneurship
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
Skills you'll gain: Program Evaluation, Survey Creation, Educational Materials, Teaching, Education and Training, Instructional Design, Pedagogy, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis Software, Qualitative Research
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

École Polytechnique
Skills you'll gain: Numerical Analysis, Simulation and Simulation Software, Mathematical Software, Applied Mathematics, electromagnetics, Materials science, Mathematical Modeling, Biomedical Technology, Differential Equations, Physics
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months