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      The State University of New York

      Solar Energy Basics

      Skills you'll gain: Electric Power Systems, Electrical Systems, Electrical Power, Energy and Utilities, Basic Electrical Systems, Electronic Components, Cost Estimation, Building Codes, Engineering Calculations, Environment and Resource Management, Emerging Technologies

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      2.5K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The University of Edinburgh

      Code Yourself! An Introduction to Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Software Engineering, Video Game Development, Software Testing, Software Development, Programming Principles, Software Design, Game Design, Computer Programming, Animation and Game Design, Debugging, Computational Thinking, Algorithms

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      3.6K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Developing Industrial Internet of Things

      Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning Algorithms, Real-Time Operating Systems, Big Data, Internet Of Things, Product Development, Embedded Software, Analytics, Embedded Systems, Failure Analysis, File Systems, Debugging, New Product Development, Data Analysis, Machine Learning, Wireless Networks, Infrastructure Security, General Networking, Cybersecurity, Technical Communication, Simulations

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      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      813 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      L&T EduTech

      Intelligent Digital Factories

      Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning Algorithms, Internet Of Things, Computer Vision, Image Analysis, Artificial Intelligence, Unsupervised Learning, Python Programming, Embedded Software, Peripheral Devices, Integrated Development Environments, Deep Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Embedded Systems, Machine Learning, Civil Engineering, Computer Programming Tools, Wireless Networks, Automation, Digital Transformation, System Monitoring

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      301 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University at Buffalo

      Cyber Security in Manufacturing

      Skills you'll gain: Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Security Controls, Continuous Monitoring, Incident Response, Vulnerability Assessments, Software Development Life Cycle, Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Strategy, Information Systems Security Assessment Framework (ISSAF), Cyber Security Assessment, Network Security, Risk Management Framework, Cloud Security, Authentications

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      648 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Microsoft

      Microsoft Business Analyst

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Power Platform, Excel Formulas, Process Flow Diagrams, Business Process Modeling, User Story, Business Requirements, Stakeholder Management, Data Modeling, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Visio, Software Development Life Cycle, Requirements Analysis, Requirements Elicitation, Quality Management, Pivot Tables And Charts, Power BI, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Scrum (Software Development), Business Analysis, Project Management

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      1K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      MathWorks

      Medical Image Processing

      Skills you'll gain: Medical Imaging, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Image Analysis, X-Ray Computed Tomography, Data Import/Export, Radiography, Matlab, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Computer Vision, Deep Learning

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Università di Napoli Federico II

      Autonomous Vehicle Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: NoSQL, Control Systems, Apache Hadoop, Apache Hive, Big Data, Model Based Systems Engineering, Database Systems, Artificial Intelligence, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Vision, Laboratory Experience, Simulations, Systems Architecture, Simulation and Simulation Software, Distributed Computing, Equipment Design, Data Processing, Matlab, Global Positioning Systems, Automation

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      58 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Accelerated Computer Science Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: C++ (Programming Language), Data Structures, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Graph Theory, Development Environment, Engineering Software, Computer Programming, Software Engineering, Algorithms, Debugging, Program Development, Database Systems, Database Theory, Network Routing, Theoretical Computer Science, Data Storage

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      3.5K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Washington

      Machine Learning Foundations: A Case Study Approach

      Skills you'll gain: Applied Machine Learning, Feature Engineering, Regression Analysis, Machine Learning, Image Analysis, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Supervised Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Deep Learning, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Computer Vision, Application Development, Predictive Modeling, Natural Language Processing, Text Mining, Data Mining, Information Architecture

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      14K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Lund University

      Circular Economy - Sustainable Materials Management

      Skills you'll gain: Environment and Resource Management, Materials Management, Environmental Science, Systems Thinking, Supply Chain Management, Environmental Policy, Product Lifecycle Management, Business Strategies, Industrial Design, Innovation, Stakeholder Engagement, Consumer Behaviour

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      2K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: New
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      Simplilearn

      Advanced Prompt Engineering Course

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, OpenAI, Data Synthesis

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Solar Energy Basics: The State University of New York
    • Code Yourself! An Introduction to Programming: The University of Edinburgh
    • Developing Industrial Internet of Things: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Intelligent Digital Factories: L&T EduTech
    • Cyber Security in Manufacturing : University at Buffalo
    • Microsoft Business Analyst: Microsoft
    • Medical Image Processing: MathWorks
    • Autonomous Vehicle Engineering: Università di Napoli Federico II
    • Accelerated Computer Science Fundamentals: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Machine Learning Foundations: A Case Study Approach: University of Washington

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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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