Printed : 08 / 12 / 2021
Program Code 901968
The Quality Improvement & Innovation Certi�cate is designed for people who are interested in applying speci�c methods of innovative thinking in order to continuously increase customer value of their products and services . Projects and simulations will be customized to the learner ' s own work environment and will apply the principles of innovation , quality and continuous improvement , lean thinking , Six Sigma , systems thinking , and project management . All credits in this certi�cate may be applied to the Leadership Development Associate Degree program .
First Semester
10-196-188 Project Mgmt Fundamentals 10-196-145 Workplace Innovation 10-196-192 Managing-Quality Semester Total
3 3 3 9
Total Credits 9
This program is offered at : Green Bay
Apply at www . nwtc . edu / apply . Enroll in classes .
10-196-188 PROJECT MANAGEMENT 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 . Course Typically Offered : Fall / Spring
10-196-145 WORKPLACE INNOVATION ... learn to identify the difference between an idea and a real business opportunity . Create an initiative using trusted business tools and techniques to gain leadership support . Course Typically Offered : Fall / Spring
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 . Course Typically Offered : Fall / Spring
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