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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 Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Operations Management: Quality and Supply Chain

    Skills you'll gain: Operations Management, Continuous Improvement Process, Process Improvement, Supply Chain Planning, Supply Chain Management, Lean Manufacturing, Statistical Process Controls, Process Capability, Statistical Analysis, Network Planning And Design, Vendor Contracts, Process Control, Program Management, Emerging Technologies

    4.6 stars, 1.2K reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (1.2K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Introduction to Operations Management

    Skills you'll gain: Operations Management, Operational Efficiency, Operational Excellence, Process Improvement and Optimization, Process Analysis, Process Management, Process Optimization, Process Improvement, Continuous Improvement Process, Capacity Planning, Quality Management, Supply Chain Management, Inventory Control, Process Flow Diagrams, Root Cause Analysis

    4.5 stars, 2.9K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (2.9K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Improve Efficiency in Asana for Project Managers

    Skills you'll gain: Organizational Skills, Prioritization, Project Management Software, Project Management

    4.3 stars, 115 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.3 (115) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • U

    University of Michigan

    Practicing Collaborative, Continuous Improvement

    Skills you'll gain: Continuous Improvement Process, Process Improvement, Systems Thinking, Collaboration, Professional Development, Design

    5 stars, 16 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 5 (16) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • T

    Technical University of Munich (TUM)

    Advanced Lean Production & Continuous Improvement

    Skills you'll gain: Lean Manufacturing, Quality Improvement, Production Schedule, Kaizen Methodology, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Continuous Improvement Process, Lean Methodologies, Lean Six Sigma, Process Improvement, Scheduling, Process Analysis, Kanban Principles

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • K

    Kennesaw State University

    Six Sigma Advanced Improve and Control Phases

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Process Controls, Root Cause Analysis, Lean Methodologies, Quality Control, Six Sigma Methodology, Lean Six Sigma, Process Improvement

    4.8 stars, 844 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (844) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • S

    SkillsBooster Academy

    AI-Powered Agile Project Management & Continuous Improvement

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Scaled Agile Framework, Agile Project Management, Backlogs, Data Ethics, Sprint Retrospectives, Responsible AI, AI Product Strategy, Agile Methodology, Continuous Delivery, Sprint Planning, Kanban Principles, Scrum (Software Development), Continuous Improvement Process, Project Management, Lean Methodologies, Project Planning, AI Integrations, Stakeholder Management, Generative AI

    4.9 stars, 15 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.9 (15) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • A

    Amazon Web Services

    Optimization, Quality, and Operational Excellence

    Skills you'll gain: Business Operations, Operational Excellence, Process Mapping, Operational Analysis, Quality Control, Process Capability, Operational Efficiency, Quality Assurance and Control, Kaizen Methodology, Lean Six Sigma, Process Improvement and Optimization, Quality Management, Process Analysis, Process Optimization, Quality Improvement, Operational Risk, Lean Methodologies, Process Improvement, Supply Chain, Cross-Functional Collaboration

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • H

    Harvard Business School Online

    Understanding and Optimizing Management Processes

    Skills you'll gain: Process Management, Organizational Change, Leadership and Management, Change Management, Decision Making, Process Design, Process Analysis, Conflict Management, Accountability, Coordination

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • S

    SkillsBooster Academy

    Fundamentals of the Continuous Improvement Process

    Skills you'll gain: Sprint Retrospectives, Agile Methodology, Continuous Delivery, Performance Improvement, Process Improvement, Agile Project Management, Process Improvement and Optimization, Continuous Improvement Process, Process Design, Process Analysis, Lean Methodologies, Team Performance Management, Team Leadership, Team Management, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Management, Leadership, Project Coordination, Google Sheets

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • P

    Packt

    Continual Improvement in ITSM v5: Driving Value & Excellence

    Skills you'll gain: IT Service Management, Service Improvement, Service Management, Continuous Improvement Process, Quality Improvement, Gap Analysis, Performance Improvement, Lean Methodologies, Goal Setting, Business Priorities, Performance Metric, Performance Measurement, Performance Analysis, Prioritization

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Project Leadership and Continuous Improvement in Operations

    Skills you'll gain: Project Management Life Cycle, Operations Management, Project Estimation, Operations, Project Management, Agile Project Management, Project Risk Management, Earned Value Management, Operational Excellence, Project Coordination, Scheduling, Leadership and Management, Cost Estimation, Operational Efficiency, Project Schedules, Process Improvement, Project Planning, Sprint Planning, Stakeholder Communications, Risk Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
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