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Process Improvement Courses

Process improvement courses can help you learn techniques like Lean, Six Sigma, and root cause analysis, along with process mapping and performance metrics. You can build skills in identifying inefficiencies, implementing change, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Many courses introduce tools such as flowcharts, value stream mapping, and statistical software, which support the application of these skills in practical work, enabling you to streamline operations and enhance productivity.

Popular Process Improvement Courses and Certifications


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    Arizona State University

    Electrical Characterization: Diodes

    Skills you'll gain: Semiconductors, Electronic Components, Electronics, Production Process, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Test Equipment, Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Processes, Process Control, Analytical Testing, Laboratory Testing, Laboratory Equipment, Materials science, Systems Of Measurement, Engineering Calculations, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    ServiceNow Basics: IT Automation & AI-Powered Workflows

    Skills you'll gain: ServiceNow, AI Workflows, Workflow Management, IT Service Management, Process Design, Digital Transformation, AI Enablement, Business Process Automation, Automation, Self Service Technologies, Artificial Intelligence, Service Management, Technical Support and Services, Service Improvement, Operational Efficiency, Incident Management, Event Monitoring, Scalability, Change Management, Performance Analysis

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Board Infinity

    Fundamentals of Static Testing

    Skills you'll gain: Software Testing, Software Technical Review, Code Review, Software Quality Assurance, Verification And Validation, Quality Assurance, SonarQube, Human Factors

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Big Interview

    The Art of the Job Interview

    Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Non-Verbal Communication, Applicant Tracking Systems, Professional Networking, Recruitment, Verbal Communication Skills, Job Analysis, Communication, Professional Development, Negotiation, Rapport Building, Oral Expression, Storytelling, Professionalism, Personal Attributes, Writing

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    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Linear Algebra: Matrix Algebra, Determinants, & Eigenvectors

    Skills you'll gain: Linear Algebra, Applied Mathematics, Algebra, Advanced Mathematics, Geometry, Applied Machine Learning, Markov Model

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Technical University of Munich (TUM)

    Lean Production Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Process Mapping, Lean Manufacturing, Process Analysis, Production Process, Process Design, Lean Methodologies, Process Management, Process Flow Diagrams, Process Optimization, Production Management, Workflow Management, Production Planning, Process Improvement, Manufacturing Operations, Resource Utilization, Capacity Management, Waste Minimization

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Michigan

    Applied AI: Data Analysis, Workflows, and Decisions

    Skills you'll gain: Decision Making, Systems Thinking, Dealing With Ambiguity, Cost Benefit Analysis, Problem Solving, Decision Support Systems, Resource Allocation, Planning, Return On Investment, Self-Awareness, Goal Setting, Analysis, Record Keeping

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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

    Introduction to Faecal Sludge Management

    Skills you'll gain: Sanitation, Environmental Engineering, Water Sustainability, Pump Stations, Sustainable Engineering, Process Engineering, Sustainable Technologies, Sustainable Systems, Engineering Design Process, Plant Operations and Management, Environment and Resource Management, Public Health, Data Collection, Research, Case Studies

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Technical Communication

    Skills you'll gain: Proposal Development, Proposal Writing, Interpersonal Communications, Emotional Intelligence, Leadership Studies, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Constructive Feedback, Non-Verbal Communication, Technical Communication, Technical Writing, Presentations, Verbal Communication Skills, Leadership, Stakeholder Analysis, Oral Expression, Concision, Business Writing, Empathy, Report Writing, Storytelling

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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Queen Mary University of London

    Leadership Out of the Box

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Delegation Skills, Team Leadership, Team Management, Change Management, Team Performance Management, Stakeholder Communications, Professional Networking, Organizational Leadership, Leadership Development, Organizational Change, Teamwork, Matrix Management, People Management, Leadership, Time Management, Executive Presence, Organizational Effectiveness, Initiative and Leadership

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    Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    Advanced Scheduling and Project Optimization in Primavera P6

    Skills you'll gain: Scheduling, Project Schedules, Project Controls, Timelines, Project Management Software, Management Reporting, Performance Reporting, Process Improvement and Optimization, Organizational Skills, Report Writing, Resource Management, Administration, System Configuration, User Accounts, Diagram Design

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

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    Coursera

    Improve Business Performance with Google Forms

    Skills you'll gain: Google Sheets, Data Visualization, User Feedback, Customer experience improvement, Spreadsheet Software, Customer Insights, Customer Analysis, Customer Service, Google Workspace, Trend Analysis, Analysis

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    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular process improvement courses

  • Electrical Characterization: Diodes: Arizona State University
  • ServiceNow Basics: IT Automation & AI-Powered Workflows: Coursera
  • Fundamentals of Static Testing: Board Infinity
  • The Art of the Job Interview: Big Interview
  • Linear Algebra: Matrix Algebra, Determinants, & Eigenvectors: Johns Hopkins University
  • Lean Production Fundamentals: Technical University of Munich (TUM)
  • Applied AI: Data Analysis, Workflows, and Decisions: University of Michigan
  • Introduction to Faecal Sludge Management: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
  • Technical Communication: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Leadership Out of the Box: Queen Mary University of London

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