NWTC College Program Guide 2023-2024 | Page 461

Course Descriptions
Project Mgmt Fundamentals 10196188 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
Lean Operations 10182111 Develop knowledge skills , process of lean operations management / JIT , quality management , quality control , continuous improvement methodologies , statistical process control chart interpretation , material handling and production logistics . Course Typically Offered : Summer Fall Spring
Lean Manufacturing 10182112 Develop knowledge skills process of lean manufacturing / JIT environment , systems approach , productivity attainment , line balancing , kaizen , Kanban , 5S system , value stream mapping , human resource development and lean operations management . ( Corequisite : 10-182-111 , Lean Operations ) Course Typically Offered : Summer Fall Spring
Lean Six Sigma 10182114 Develop a general awareness of Lean Six Sigma : what it is , why it matters , what makes it successful . This course provides an overview of Six Sigma concepts and language and an introduction to the Define- Measure-Analyze-Improve-Control ( DMAIC ) process improvement cycle . This course will prepare you to take the green belt six sigma certification . ( Corequisite : 10-182-112 , Lean Manufacturing ) Course Typically Offered : Fall Spring
Workplace Innovation 10196145 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
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