Certificate Completers will be able to
. Demonstrate innovation skills in a workplace environment.
. Apply the tools of continuous quality improvement and lean thinking.
. Understand the principles of Six Sigma and systems thinking.
. Demonstrate project management skills.
Completers will be able to apply credits toward the following programs:
. 101961, Leadership Development
Curriculum
Catalog No. Description Credits
10-196-192 Managing-Quality
3
10-196-188 Project Mgmt Fundamentals
3
10-196-145 Workplace Innovation
3
Course Descriptions
10-196-192 Managing-Quality...developing a personal philosophy of quality, identifying all stakeholder relationships, meeting/exceeding customer expectations, managing a quality improvement project, measuring effectiveness, lean thinking, six sigma, and systems thinking.
10-196-188 Project Mgmt Fundamentals...the role of project management, developing a project proposal, demonstration of relevant software, working with project teams, sequencing tasks, charting progress, dealing with variations, budgets and resources, implementation, and assessment.
10-196-145 Workplace Innovation...use of inventive thinking techniques and innovative methods to improve work processes in multiple workplace environments; research and analyze the use of technology in businesses to promote innovation in the workplace; develop an innovative, entrepreneurial, and intrepreneurial mindset.
For more information, please contact: The Business & Information Technology Department, (920) 498-5435 or (800) 422-NWTC, extension 5435, or contact Enrollment Services at 888-385-NWTC.