Postgraduate Certificate in Transforming Product Development Processes
-- viewing nowThe Postgraduate Certificate in Transforming Product Development Processes is a comprehensive course designed to enhance your skills in product development. This certificate program emphasizes the importance of adopting agile methodologies, user-centered design, and data-driven decision-making in the product development process.
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• Agile Methodologies in Product Development: This unit will cover the principles and practices of Agile methodologies, including Scrum, Kanban, and Lean, and their application in transforming product development processes.
• Design Thinking for Product Innovation: This unit will focus on the use of Design Thinking in product development, including empathizing with users, defining problems, ideating solutions, prototyping, and testing.
• Product Development Life Cycle (PDLC) Management: This unit will cover the various stages of the PDLC, including concept development, system design, detailed design, testing, production, and maintenance, and how to manage each stage effectively.
• Product Data Management (PDM) and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) Systems: This unit will introduce PDM and PLM systems, their benefits, and how to implement and use them to streamline product development processes.
• Lean Six Sigma for Product Development: This unit will cover the principles and practices of Lean Six Sigma, including its tools and techniques, and how to apply them to improve product development processes and reduce waste and defects.
• Stakeholder Management in Product Development: This unit will focus on the importance of stakeholder management in product development, including identifying stakeholders, understanding their needs and expectations, and managing their engagement and communication throughout the product development process.
• Risk Management in Product Development: This unit will cover the principles and practices of risk management in product development, including identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks, and creating contingency plans.
• Intellectual Property (IP) Management in Product Development: This unit will introduce the concept of IP, including patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets, and how to manage IP in product development to protect and leverage innovation.
• Change Management in Product Development: This unit will cover the principles and practices of change management in product development, including planning for change, implementing change, and evaluating the impact of change.
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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