Industrial & Systems Engineering Courses and Certifications

Ergonomics in Action

5 ratings

The course is designed to provide an understanding of how anthropometric and biomechanical information can be used in the design of workstations and products such as footwear with the aim of improving

• edX
• 6 weeks, 5-6 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Career Certificate

Introduction to Systems Engineering

175 ratings at Coursera

Learn to identify and define a system and its components, model a system life cycle, and apply systems engineering methods while managing costs, schedules, and risks.

• Coursera
• 12 weeks, 5 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course
• 3 courses

Career Certificate

Human Factors & Usability Engineering: Designing for Humans

59 ratings at Coursera

Learn how human factors shape design: study human error measurement, perceptual and cognitive limits, and anthropometry, biomechanics, and motor skills for safer, usable systems.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 10 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course
• 5 courses

Chemical Hazards: Toxicology & Reactivity

72 ratings at Coursera

Identify and quantify toxic and reactive chemical hazards: use GHS labels, TLV/PEL exposure limits, dose-response curves, compatibility matrices, and pressure relief system design.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

What is the Human Factor in Design?

23 ratings at Coursera

Explore foundational human factors concepts, classify types of human error, and apply a systems approach and targeted methods to reduce errors in transportation, medicine, and education.

• Coursera
• 5 weeks, 2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Anthropometry, Biomechanics, and Motor Skills in User Design

19 ratings at Coursera

Apply anthropometric measurement, ergonomic design, and biomechanics to human performance: study open- and closed-loop motor control, stimulus-response compatibility, and motion-tracking for training and injury prevention.

• Coursera
• 5 weeks, 1 hour a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

How Can We Measure and Study Human Error?

12 ratings at Coursera

Compare research methods for studying human error, including hypothesis testing and confounding variables, and evaluate product usability using human-centered design principles like affordances and empathy mapping.

• Coursera
• 5 weeks, 1 hour a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Introduction to Reliability Engineering

4359 ratings at Udemy

Learn reliability engineering tools to reduce failures, improve product performance, and ensure quality

• Udemy
• 4 hours 57 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

The Limits of Human Perception

Explore human vision, hearing, and touch — acuity, depth perception, sound waves, tactile receptors — and apply their limits to designing visual, auditory, and tactile displays.

• Coursera
• 5 weeks, 1 hour a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Khalifa University Career Certificate

Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) Engineering

315 ratings at Coursera

Design integrated HSE systems: apply regulatory compliance frameworks, perform hazard and risk assessments, implement ISO 14001-aligned environmental management systems, and put sustainability strategies into practice.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 10 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course
• 3 courses

The Need for Systems Engineering

99 ratings at Coursera

Learn to identify and define systems, write requirements, and manage complexity across the system life cycle, with spacecraft mishap case studies, test considerations, and MBSE.

• Coursera
• 5 weeks, 5 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

MathWorks

Systems Engineering

296 ratings at Coursera

Learn how system architectures are developed and described, how to communicate needs, requirements and constraints, optimize designs through trade studies, and verify the finished system.

• Coursera
• 1 hour 29 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Applying Systems Engineering to the Design Process

43 ratings at Coursera

Practice systems engineering on design programs: manage requirements with Technical Performance Measures, run SRR/PDR/CDR reviews and configuration audits, conduct trade studies, and apply Design for Manufacturability.

• Coursera
• 5 weeks, 4 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Fundamentals of Reliability Engineering (Accredited)

2663 ratings at Udemy

Gain Insight into the Basics of Reliability Engineering for CRE or CMRP Certification - Get 2.5 PMI PDUs and SHRM PDCs

• Udemy
• 2 hours 44 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Career Certificate

Agile Systems Engineering

12 ratings at Coursera

Learn systems engineering fundamentals alongside Agile principles, then scale Scrum to large engineering projects and lead teams delivering complex systems under frequent change.

• Coursera
• 20 weeks, 2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course
• 5 courses