Manufacturing Courses and Certifications

University at Buffalo;  SUNY

Advanced Manufacturing Process Analysis

1214 ratings at Coursera

Learn to diagnose manufacturing process flaws through advanced analysis: collect, store and pre-process big data, determine significant variables, visualize data, detect anomalies, and leverage HPC and cloud platforms.

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

Additive Manufacturing

100 ratings at Coursera

Learn how additive manufacturing works and is applied, weighing economic trade-offs, ecosystem partners, IT infrastructure, risks, and future trends through industry interviews and a case project.

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

University at Buffalo;  SUNY

Advanced Manufacturing Enterprise

645 ratings at Coursera

Learn how a digitally connected manufacturing enterprise works: product lifecycle data collection, PLM systems, ERP/MRP/MES tools, supply chain performance measurement and decision analysis.

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

Career Certificate

Additive Manufacturing

223 ratings at Coursera

Learn six additive manufacturing processes, from material extrusion and jetting to stereolithography and laser powder bed fusion, covering build preparation, supports, part orientation, and post-processing.

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

Introduction to Additive Manufacturing Processes

125 ratings at Coursera

Compare the six major categories of additive manufacturing processes and trace the 3D printing workflow from CAD design file to finished part.

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

Design for Additive Manufacturing

64 ratings at Coursera

Decide whether a part suits additive manufacturing: apply the DFAM staircase framework and a scorecard, weigh process constraints and machining considerations, and adapt designs to the chosen process.

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

Essential Lean Manufacturing for Management Consultants

4595 ratings at Udemy

A practical guide on how to improve production and operations in a firm and analyze potential savings in Excel

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

Manufacturing process selection and Design for manufacturing

3878 ratings at Udemy

Learn about the basics of selecting process for a mechanical design and the principles of design for Manufacturing

• Udemy
• 4 hours 31 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

University at Buffalo;  SUNY

Roadmap to Success in Digital Manufacturing & Design

280 ratings at Coursera

Create a personal career roadmap for digital manufacturing and design: assess your current situation, set future goals, grow your network, and submit a peer-reviewed portfolio project.

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

Welding Processes

29 ratings

Learn about the physics of welding processes from Arc Welding to Solid State Welding processes.

• YouTube
• 1 day 1 hour
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

NPTEL;  IIT Guwahati

Automation in Manufacturing

6 ratings

Explore how sensors, actuators, drives, fluid systems, microprocessors, and CNC technology come together in automated manufacturing systems.

• YouTube
• 1 day 7 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Sustainable Textile Manufacturing

45 ratings at Coursera

Follow the textile supply chain step by step — raw material sourcing, spinning, weaving, design, prototyping, production — and learn the sustainable practices and technologies at each stage.

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

NPTEL;  IIT Delhi

Advanced Textile Printing Technology

21 ratings

This course would cover the fundamentals of conventional printing, the complexities and limitations. Introduce the concept of transfer printing and mainly cover the sublimation transfer printing which is commercially being used.

• YouTube
• 16 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

NPTEL;  IIT Roorkee

Fundamentals of Manufacturing Processes

1 rating

A broad introduction to manufacturing technology spanning casting, metal forming, joining, machining, heat treatment, and surface modification.

• YouTube
• 1 day 9 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Career Certificate

Digital Manufacturing

16 ratings at Coursera

Take a design from CAD model to finished part: computer-aided process planning, CAD and CAM software, and selecting suitable 3D printing techniques for actual components.

• Coursera
• 16 weeks, 7 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course
• 3 courses