This certificate program is designed to provide a solid foundation in the techniques and methodologies used to perform fundamental process analysis and improvement activities. The basis for this certificate program is Six Sigma and Toyota Production System-based methodologies that are prevalent in manufacturing and service industries worldwide. Students who complete this certificate program will be fully prepared to assume roles as process improvement professionals in a wide variety of manufacturing, service, government, or not-for-profit organizations.
Candidates for this certificate are required to be formally admitted to Purdue University North Central. Students may apply credit earned in this certificate program towards an associate or bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering technology or engineering technology as appropriate.
A certificate will be awarded to those who successfully complete the required coursework.
3 |
IET |
10400 |
Industrial Organization |
3 |
IET |
36400 |
Total Quality Management |
3 |
IET |
34400 |
Introduction to Simulation |
3 |
IET |
41100 |
Applications of Lean and Six Sigma Methodologies |
3 |
OLS |
27400 |
Applied Leadership |
3 |
MA |
15300 |
Algebra and Trigonometry I |
3 |
IET |
25000 |
Fundamentals of Production Cost Analysis |
Total credits required for certificate: 21