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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
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Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

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This course is part of the Digital Manufacturing & Design Technology Specialization
When you enroll in this course, you'll also be enrolled in this Specialization.
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There are 5 modules in this course

Learners will create a roadmap to achieve their own personal goals related to the digital manufacturing and design (DM&D) profession, which will help them leverage relevant opportunities. The culminating project provides a tangible element to include in their professional portfolios that showcases their knowledge of Industry 4.0.

This project is part of the Digital Manufacturing and Design Technology specialization that explores the many facets of manufacturing’s “Fourth Revolution,” aka Industry 4.0. To learn more about the specialization and its courses, please watch the overview video by copying and pasting the following link into your web browser: https://youtu.be/wETK1O9c-CA

The purpose of this module is to introduce learners to the factors and trends motivating the transition from the current state of manufacturing to a Digital Manufacturing and Design (DMD) model. Learners will demonstrate critical thinking to define a personalized roadmap project relating to the transformation such that they can impact themselves and the future of DMD. Details of individual lessons in this module are provided below.

What's included

6 videos9 readings1 assignment1 discussion prompt

6 videos•Total 25 minutes
  • Introduction: Roadmap to Success in Digital Manufacturing and Design•4 minutes
  • Project Definition•4 minutes
  • Industry Opportunities•6 minutes
  • Traditional vs. Digital Manufacturing Roles•5 minutes
  • Next Generation•3 minutes
  • Project Charter•3 minutes
9 readings•Total 185 minutes
  • Resources: Industry 4.0•10 minutes
  • Grading Rubric•10 minutes
  • Acknowledgements•10 minutes
  • Resources: Project Definition•10 minutes
  • Roadmap to Success in DMD: Step 1•20 minutes
  • Resources: Traditional vs. Digital Manufacturing Roles•10 minutes
  • Roadmap to Success in DMD: Step 2•45 minutes
  • Resources: Project Charter•10 minutes
  • Roadmap to Success in DMD: Step 3•60 minutes
1 assignment•Total 30 minutes
  • Roadmap to Success in Digital Manufacturing & Design--Week 1•30 minutes
1 discussion prompt•Total 10 minutes
  • Project Definition•10 minutes

The purpose of this module is for learners to identify their current situation, perform a self-assessment, and create a personalized future goal within the Digital Manufacturing and Design paradigm. Details of individual lessons in this module are provided below.

What's included

4 videos6 readings1 assignment2 discussion prompts

4 videos•Total 19 minutes
  • Self-Assessment: Strength, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats (SWOT) Analysis•4 minutes
  • A Business Case for Digital Implementation•6 minutes
  • Your Future in Digital Manufacturing and Design•2 minutes
  • Self-Marketing Tools•7 minutes
6 readings•Total 210 minutes
  • Resources: Self-Assessment: Strength, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats (SWOT) Analysis•10 minutes
  • Roadmap to Success in DMD: Step 4•60 minutes
  • Resources: You and the Future of Digital Manufacturing and Design•10 minutes
  • Roadmap to Success in DMD: Step 5•60 minutes
  • Resources: Self-Marketing Tools•10 minutes
  • Roadmap to Success in DMD: Step 6•60 minutes
1 assignment•Total 30 minutes
  • Roadmap to Success in Digital Manufacturing & Design--Week 2•30 minutes
2 discussion prompts•Total 20 minutes
  • Strength, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats (SWOT) Analysis•10 minutes
  • You and the Future of Digital Manufacturing and Design•10 minutes

This module focuses on defining and acquiring resources to help learners grow their network to assist in attaining the future goal identified within the Digital Manufacturing and Design domain. Details of individual lessons in this module are provided below.

What's included

4 videos8 readings1 assignment

4 videos•Total 13 minutes
  • Finding a Mentor•3 minutes
  • Network Expansion•4 minutes
  • Safeguard Your Online Image•3 minutes
  • Creating an Elevator Pitch•3 minutes
8 readings•Total 220 minutes
  • Resources: Finding a Mentor•10 minutes
  • Roadmap to Success in DMD: Step 7•45 minutes
  • Resources: Expanding Your Network•10 minutes
  • Roadmap to Success in DMD: Step 8•45 minutes
  • Resources: Safeguard Your Online Image•10 minutes
  • Roadmap to Success in DMD: Step 9•45 minutes
  • Resources: Create an Elevator Pitch•10 minutes
  • Roadmap to Success in DMD: Step 10•45 minutes
1 assignment•Total 30 minutes
  • Roadmap to Success in Digital Manufacturing & Design--Week 3•30 minutes

In this module, learners will created a realistic roadmap execution plan to transition from a current state to a future desired state in the Digital Manufacturing and Design paradigm, using concepts gleaned throughout the course and elsewhere.

What's included

1 video2 readings1 assignment1 peer review

1 video•Total 1 minute
  • Roadmap to Success in Digital Manufacturing and Design Execution Plan•1 minute
2 readings•Total 20 minutes
  • Resources: Portfolio: Artifacts and Attestations•10 minutes
  • Grading Rubric•10 minutes
1 assignment•Total 30 minutes
  • Roadmap to Success in Digital Manufacturing & Design--Week 4•30 minutes
1 peer review•Total 120 minutes
  • Roadmap to Success in Digital Manufacturing & Design•120 minutes

In this final module, learners will continue to complete final edits and submit personalized artifacts and attestations to support a transition from a current state to a future state in Digital Manufacturing and Design as a peer review. Learners will review and provide feedback of the work of classmates.

What's included

1 video2 readings1 assignment

1 video•Total 1 minute
  • Final Project Submission and Evaluation: Congratulations!•1 minute
2 readings•Total 20 minutes
  • Resources: Portfolio: Artifacts and Attestations•10 minutes
  • Grading Rubric•10 minutes
1 assignment•Total 120 minutes
  • Roadmap to Success in Digital Manufacturing & Design Project•120 minutes

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HC
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Reviewed on May 8, 2020

A very good culmination of the entire course by revisiting all the objectives achieved and guiding us with proper planning for the way ahead

SC
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Reviewed on Oct 14, 2018

Really enjoyed this course and the entire specialization. I got a lot of useful information from it.

AK
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Reviewed on Apr 27, 2020

Nice course..... it says about how to design a road map.... so that our skills can be improved....

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