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.

Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
Skills you'll gain: Manufacturing Processes, Mechanical Design, Industrial Design, Computer-Aided Design, 3D Modeling, Prototyping, Materials science, Production Process, Manufacturing and Production, Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Architecture, Engineering, Process Control
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Kanban Principles, Agile Methodology, Lean Methodologies, Workflow Management, Process Development, Process Management, Business Process, Business Process Management, Process Mapping, Collaborative Software, Service Design
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University at Buffalo
Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Project Management, Professional Networking, Project Documentation, Digital Transformation, Technology Roadmaps, LinkedIn, Goal Setting, Analysis, Emerging Technologies
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Kennesaw State University
Skills you'll gain: Statistical Process Controls, Lean Six Sigma, Six Sigma Methodology, Process Improvement, Process Capability, Quality Control, Continuous Improvement Process, Variance Analysis, Facility Repair And Maintenance, Document Management, Training Programs
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Miro AI, Process Optimization, Process Improvement and Optimization, Productivity Software, Process Analysis, Business Workflow Analysis, Expense Management, Cost Management, Cost Benefit Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Michigan State University
Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Intellectual Property, Value Propositions, Business Planning, Design Thinking, Ideation, Innovation, Income Statement, Entrepreneurship, Customer Acquisition Management, Business Modeling, Product Development, Balance Sheet, Market Opportunities, Verification And Validation, Creative Thinking, Lean Methodologies, Open Mindset, Resource Management, Leadership
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Columbia University
Skills you'll gain: Construction Management, Construction Estimating, Project Schedules, Cost Estimation, Project Finance, Construction, Building Information Modeling, Scheduling, Cost Control, Environment Health And Safety, Lean Methodologies, Real Estate, Earned Value Management, Project Controls, Risk Management, Project Accounting, Work Breakdown Structure, Business Transformation, Finance, Innovation
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months
University of Alberta
Skills you'll gain: Agile Methodology, Kanban Principles, Agile Software Development, Software Development Methodologies, Software Development, Software Development Life Cycle, Scrum (Software Development), Software Engineering, Process Driven Development
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Agile Software Development, Scrum (Software Development), Agile Methodology, Kanban Principles, Agile Product Development, Agile Project Management, User Story, Sprint Retrospectives, Sprint Planning, Workflow Management, Performance Metric, Team Oriented, Team Performance Management, Backlogs, Team Building, Performance Measurement, Lean Methodologies, Plan Execution, Prioritization, Estimation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

IIMA - IIM Ahmedabad
Skills you'll gain: Leadership, Organizational Change, Organizational Leadership, Team Leadership, Change Management, Leadership and Management, Business Leadership, Business Ethics, Self-Awareness, Culture Transformation, Personal Development, Decision Making, Emotional Intelligence, Influencing, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Empowerment, Communication, Relationship Building, Ancient History, Mindfulness
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Lean Six Sigma, Project Documentation, Google Docs, Project Scoping, Information Architecture, Document Management, Project Planning, Organizational Skills
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours
Skills you'll gain: Hardware Design, Electronics Engineering, Design Reviews, Computer-Aided Design, Electronic Components, Technical Design
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks