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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


  • U

    University of California, Davis

    Setting Expectations & Assessing Performance Issues

    Skills you'll gain: Team Performance Management, Expectation Management, Performance Management, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Accountability Frameworks, Employee Coaching, Employee Performance Management, Management Training And Development, Performance Metric, Coaching, Accountability, Performance Analysis, Performance Measurement, Gap Analysis, Performance Improvement, Goal Setting

    4.8 stars, 723 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ā˜… 4.8 (723) Ā· Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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  • A

    Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

    ADP AIRSĀ® Entry-Level Recruiter

    Skills you'll gain: Recruitment, Talent Recruitment, Talent Pipelining, Applicant Tracking Systems, Recruitment Strategies, Relationship Building, Compensation Strategy, Talent Sourcing, Performance Metric, Compensation and Benefits, Job Analysis, Talent Acquisition, Consultative Approaches, Process Improvement, Change Management, Compensation Management, Coordination, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Personal Attributes, Professional Networking

    4.7 stars, 75 reviews, Beginner, Professional Certificate, 3 - 6 Months

    ā˜… 4.7 (75) Ā· Beginner Ā· Professional Certificate Ā· 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Case Western Reserve University

    Conversations That Inspire: Coaching Learning, Leadership and Change

    Skills you'll gain: Coaching, Empathy, Employee Coaching, Compassion, Leadership Development, Rapport Building, Culture Transformation, People Development, Active Listening, Emotional Intelligence, Organizational Leadership, Organizational Development, Self-Awareness, Personal Development, Organizational Change, Leadership, Relationship Building, Change Management, Neurology, Self-Motivation

    4.7 stars, 394 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ā˜… 4.7 (394) Ā· Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Managing Data Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Analysis, Data Presentation, Data Literacy, Team Management, Workflow Management, Analytical Skills, Presentations, Team Leadership, People Management, Statistical Inference, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Methods, Sampling (Statistics), Communication, Model Evaluation

    4.6 stars, 3.4K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ā˜… 4.6 (3.4K) Ā· Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Michigan

    Healthy and Sustainable Foods and Products

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Development, Sustainable Design, Sustainable Systems, Nutritional Assessment, Sustainable Technologies, Nutrition and Diet, Product Lifecycle Management, Product Development, Sustainable Engineering, Social Determinants Of Health, Sustainability Standards, Environmental Issue, Food and Beverage, Product Improvement, Hazard Analysis, Environment Health And Safety, Environment, Health Assessment, Public Health, Health And Safety Standards

    4.4 stars, 120 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ā˜… 4.4 (120) Ā· Intermediate Ā· Specialization Ā· 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of California San Diego

    User Experience: Research & Prototyping

    Skills you'll gain: Design Research, User Experience Design, Experience Design, UI/UX Research, User Experience, User Research, Ideation, Prototyping, Design Thinking, User Centered Design, Persona (User Experience), Usability, Research Methodologies, Innovation, Storyboarding

    4.6 stars, 906 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ā˜… 4.6 (906) Ā· Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Cape Town

    Severe to Profound Intellectual Disability: Circles of Care and Education

    Skills you'll gain: Lifelong Learning, Family Support, Developmental Disabilities, Disabilities, Education and Training, Working With Children, Caregiving, Teaching, Human Learning, Special Education, Child Development, Learning Theory, Childhood Education and Development, Patient Advocacy, Advocacy, Curriculum Planning, Care Coordination, Instructional Strategies, Human Development, Care Management

    4.8 stars, 200 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ā˜… 4.8 (200) Ā· Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • U

    University of Michigan

    Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT)

    Skills you'll gain: Internet Of Things, Manufacturing Operations, Digital Transformation, Cloud Services, Cloud Computing, Automation, Operational Efficiency, Emerging Technologies, System Implementation, Technology Strategies, Real Time Data, Value Propositions, Case Studies, Cybersecurity

    4.5 stars, 211 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ā˜… 4.5 (211) Ā· Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Salesforce Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Salesforce, Sales Enablement, Data Management, Sales Process, Sales Development, Stakeholder Engagement, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Marketing Automation, Customer Relationship Management, Data Security, Security Management, Customer Engagement, User Accounts, Customer Success Management, Marketing Management, Cloud-Based Integration, Customer Communications Management, Account Management, Automation, Business Reporting

    4.2 stars, 222 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ā˜… 4.2 (222) Ā· Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    Universidad de los Andes

    Programa en Desarrollo de nuevas empresas

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Partnership, Business Modeling, Team Building, Value Propositions, New Business Development, Resource Allocation, Entrepreneurial Finance, Financial Analysis, Target Market, Communication, Business Development, Teamwork, Team Management, User Feedback, Entrepreneurship, Business Planning, Financial Statement Analysis, Product Improvement, Revenue Forecasting, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management

    4.8 stars, 1K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ā˜… 4.8 (1K) Ā· Beginner Ā· Specialization Ā· 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • T

    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    Incrementar - Parte 2 y Controlar

    Skills you'll gain: Lean Six Sigma, Six Sigma Methodology, Lean Manufacturing, Statistical Process Controls, Quality Control, Quality Monitoring, Continuous Improvement Process, Predictive Modeling, Production Process, Process Improvement, Mathematical Modeling, Predictive Analytics, Kanban Principles, Workflow Management, Inventory Control, Regression Analysis, Root Cause Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Management Reporting, Production Schedule

    4.9 stars, 96 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ā˜… 4.9 (96) Ā· Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

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

    4.7 stars, 46 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ā˜… 4.7 (46) Ā· Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular process improvement courses

  • Setting Expectations & Assessing Performance Issues:Ā University of California, Davis
  • ADP AIRSĀ® Entry-Level Recruiter:Ā Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
  • Conversations That Inspire: Coaching Learning, Leadership and Change:Ā Case Western Reserve University
  • Managing Data Analysis:Ā Johns Hopkins University
  • Healthy and Sustainable Foods and Products:Ā University of Michigan
  • User Experience: Research & Prototyping:Ā University of California San Diego
  • Severe to Profound Intellectual Disability: Circles of Care and Education:Ā University of Cape Town
  • Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT):Ā University of Michigan
  • Salesforce Basics:Ā University of California, Irvine
  • Programa en Desarrollo de nuevas empresas:Ā Universidad de los Andes

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