LEAN BASICS CERTIFICATE
Lean is a system designed to reduce waste and increase efficiency in manufacturing and other work environments. Lean processes include arranging work cells to reduce unnecessary movement, mistake-proofing work operations, standardizing work, and reducing or eliminating delays between steps in work operations.
To help individuals learn key Lean fundamentals, The Ohio State University ATI, in conjunction with Tooling U SME, has developed the Lean Basics Certificate.
This certificate program includes 17 one-hour online courses (to be completed over a 3-month period) covering key Lean fundamentals for manufacturing and other work environments. These courses guide users through Lean terminology, principles, and practices, and help users adopt Lean in their own workplace.
After successful completion of all 17 online courses (passed with an 80% or higher) students will receive an electronic certificate of completion.
NEW Course Completion Window: TBA
Cost: $199.00
For additional upcoming course offering dates, contact Kim Sayers at sayers.1@osu.edu, 330-287-0100.
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MANUFACTURING ASSOCIATE CERTIFICATE
To help individuals prepare for entry into the manufacturing workforce, The Ohio State University ATI, in conjunction with Tooling U
SME, has developed the Manufacturing Associate Certificate.
This certificate program includes 25 one-hour, online, self-paced courses (to be completed over a 3-month period) covering topics manufacturing
experts identified as relevant for entry-level positions.
Upon completion, students will receive an electronic certificate of completion and can also elect to take an additional exam ($75) to receive a nationally recognized Certified Manufacturing Associate (CMfgA) certification through SME.
The Certified Manufacturing Associate credential is the only certification in the manufacturing industry focused on basic manufacturing concepts and prepares individuals for a new career in manufacturing.
Course Completion Window: TBA
Cost: $199.00
For additional upcoming course offering dates, contact Kim Sayers at sayers.1@osu.edu, 330-287-0100.
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MANUFACTURING INSPECTION CERTIFICATE
Inspection is the measurement of parts to ensure that they conform to specifications. Often, measurements smaller than the width of a human hair determine if a part is “good” or “bad.” Inspection activities ensure that the part is a quality part that meets the needs of the customer.
To help individuals learn the fundamental approaches of inspection and the most common instruments used for inspection, The Ohio State University ATI, in conjunction with Tooling U SME, has developed the Manufacturing
Inspection Certificate.
This certificate program includes 18 one-hour online courses (to be completed over a 3-month period) covering instruments such as the caliper, micrometer, and CMM and eventually addresses calibration and more advanced
inspection methods.
After successful completion of all 18 online courses (passed with an 80% or higher) students will receive an electronic certificate of completion.
new Course Completion Window: tba
Cost: $199.00
For additional upcoming course offering dates, contact Kim Sayers at sayers.1@osu.edu, 330-287-0100.
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MANUFACTURING SAFETY FUNDAMENTALS CERTIFICATE
Every workplace requires an understanding of the essential safety practices that help employees to avoid potential hazards. Although every workplace is unique, there are common safety topics that apply to a wide range of industries and
occupations. To help your employees learn about these common safety concerns, The Ohio State University ATI, in conjunction with Tooling U-SME, has developed the Manufacturing Safety Fundamentals Certificate.
The Manufacturing Safety Fundamentals Certificate Program provides a general foundation of safety information that is relevant for every individual in the workplace. The classes include an overview of the major safety topics relevant to
manufacturing companies and also identify OSHA requirements that may affect the employer or employee.
This certificate program includes 23 one-hour online courses (to be completed over a 3-month period) covering topics manufacturing experts identified as relevant for manufacturing safety.
After successful completion of all 23 online courses (passed with an 80% or higher) students will receive an electronic certificate of completion.
NEW Course Completion Window: TBA
Cost: $199.00
For additional upcoming course offering dates, contact Kim Sayers at sayers.1@osu.edu, 330-287-0100.
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