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      Google

      Google Advanced Data Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Storytelling, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data Ethics, Data Visualization Software, Sampling (Statistics), Data Presentation, Regression Analysis, Feature Engineering, Data Transformation, Descriptive Statistics, Professional Networking, Data Visualization, Tableau Software, Data Manipulation, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Machine Learning, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Analysis, Interviewing Skills

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      4.7
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      Advanced · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      IBM

      Generative AI for Program Managers

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, ChatGPT, Program Management, Generative AI Agents, Risk Management, OpenAI, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Strategic Decision-Making, Business Risk Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Stakeholder Management, Project Management, Organizational Strategy, Large Language Modeling, Business Ethics, Stakeholder Communications, Artificial Intelligence, Program Development, Image Analysis

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      IBM Front-End Developer

      Skills you'll gain: Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), HTML and CSS, Software Development Life Cycle, Software Architecture, User Centered Design, Cloud-Native Computing, React Redux, NoSQL, Git (Version Control System), GitHub, Webpack, Application Development, MongoDB, React.js, Agile Methodology, Software Design, Front-End Web Development, JavaScript Frameworks, Browser Compatibility, Interviewing Skills

      4.6
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      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      IBM

      Generative AI for Human Resources (HR) Professionals

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, ChatGPT, HR Tech, Human Resources Software, Human Resources Management and Planning, OpenAI, Human Resources, Workforce Planning, Human Resource Strategy, Data Ethics, Large Language Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, Program Development, Employee Engagement, Content Creation, Recruitment, Performance Appraisal, Employee Onboarding, Image Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      L&T EduTech

      Design Basics of RCC Buildings

      Skills you'll gain: Architectural Drawing, Structural Engineering, Structural Analysis, Engineering Drawings, Building Design, Engineering Documentation, Building Codes, Civil Engineering, Construction, Vibrations, Engineering Practices, Engineering Calculations

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      37 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Vanderbilt University

      Generative AI Data Analyst

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Prompt Engineering, Data Presentation, ChatGPT, Data Synthesis, Microsoft Excel, Productivity, Infographics, Document Management, SQL, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Data Visualization, Data Cleansing, Large Language Modeling, Data Import/Export, Statistical Reporting, Data Integration, Data Transformation, Data Analysis

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Vanderbilt University

      Agentic AI and AI Agents for Leaders

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Generative AI Agents, Generative AI, Workflow Management, Agentic systems, Productivity, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), AI Personalization, Business Process Automation, OpenAI, Personalized Service, Large Language Modeling, Automation, Business Transformation, Expense Management, Creative Thinking, Ingenuity, Technology Strategies

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Multiple educators

      Generative AI for Growth Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, ChatGPT, AI Personalization, Marketing Strategies, Email Marketing, Growth Strategies, Marketing Automation, OpenAI, Marketing Effectiveness, Marketing Analytics, Customer experience strategy (CX), Customer Engagement, Lead Generation, Large Language Modeling, Customer Insights, Artificial Intelligence, Program Development, Customer Retention, Image Analysis

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      National Taiwan University

      BIM Application for Engineers

      Skills you'll gain: Autodesk Revit, Building Information Modeling, Autodesk, Construction Estimating, Simulation and Simulation Software, 3D Modeling, Construction Management, Data Integration

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Vanderbilt University

      Generative AI Automation

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Ideation, Verification And Validation, Data Validation, Data Presentation, Productivity, Generative AI, Document Management, Data Synthesis, Image Analysis, Data Capture, Artificial Intelligence, OpenAI, Large Language Modeling, Data Analysis, Organizational Skills, Risk Management Framework, Computer Vision, Microsoft Excel

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Applied Data Science with Python

      Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, Network Analysis, Feature Engineering, Data Visualization Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Scientific Visualization, Pandas (Python Package), Applied Machine Learning, Supervised Learning, Text Mining, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Statistical Visualization, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Network Model, Jupyter, NumPy, Graph Theory, Data Manipulation, Natural Language Processing, Data Analysis

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of California San Diego

      Data Structures and Algorithms

      Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Graph Theory, Algorithms, Network Routing, Program Development, Debugging, Network Model, Bioinformatics, Operations Research, Data Storage, Development Testing, Test Engineering, Software Testing, Theoretical Computer Science, Computational Thinking, Network Analysis, Test Case, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Epidemiology

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular industrial engineering courses

    • Google Advanced Data Analytics: Google
    • Generative AI for Program Managers: IBM
    • IBM Front-End Developer: IBM
    • Generative AI for Human Resources (HR) Professionals: IBM
    • Design Basics of RCC Buildings: L&T EduTech
    • Generative AI Data Analyst: Vanderbilt University
    • Agentic AI and AI Agents for Leaders: Vanderbilt University
    • Generative AI for Growth Marketing: IBM
    • BIM Application for Engineers: National Taiwan University
    • Generative AI Automation: Vanderbilt University

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Industrial Engineering

    Industrial engineering is a discipline that combines industrial manufacturing and systems engineering concepts to help integrate systems with materials, people, equipment, information, and energy. Industrial engineering combines theories and principles of physics, social sciences, and mathematical sciences along with analysis and design concepts of engineering and manufacturing to come up with predictions about such systems. Industrial engineering provides improved efficiency for companies in developing new products, helps companies produce more products quickly, and helps companies reduce costs with new technologies. Industrial engineering gives engineers an education in both engineering and business and the opportunity to work in a wide range of businesses.‎

    Learning industrial engineering can be a big bonus for someone interested in project management, project planning, procurement, and project risk management. You can take this knowledge and apply it to work-related processes like shortening work assembly times, streamlining manufacturing environments, and speeding up the delivery of products. Once you are adept in these areas, the core aspects of industrial engineering come more naturally in business processes.‎

    Being an industrial engineer means you can work in careers like industrial engineering, systems analysis, manufacturing specialist, product engineer, and similar roles. There's a wide range of careers available for industrial engineers, as they combine the best of business and engineering, and productivity and quality improvement, into combined roles. Industrial engineering includes not only manufacturing careers, but also careers in service industries, healthcare, shipping and logistics business, technology, and more.‎

    Taking online courses about industrial engineering can help you learn about the ways that engineers can apply their skills and talents in different industries. For example, you may learn industrial engineering from courses that focus on systems engineering, process engineering, or biomedical engineering in the automobile industry, the aeronautics industry, or the technology/IT industry.‎

    Online Industrial Engineering courses offer a convenient and flexible way to enhance your knowledge or learn new Industrial Engineering skills. Choose from a wide range of Industrial Engineering courses offered by top universities and industry leaders tailored to various skill levels.‎

    When looking to enhance your workforce's skills in Industrial Engineering, it's crucial to select a course that aligns with their current abilities and learning objectives. Our Skills Dashboard is an invaluable tool for identifying skill gaps and choosing the most appropriate course for effective upskilling. For a comprehensive understanding of how our courses can benefit your employees, explore the enterprise solutions we offer. Discover more about our tailored programs at Coursera for Business here.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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