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Strategic Sourcing

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Strategic Sourcing

The Strategic Sourcing certification course is a 12-week duration programme and is designed for MBA students. The certification course covers a comprehensive curriculum that includes an introduction, imperatives and evolution of strategic sourcing, supply process, need identification, technology in sourcing, reverse auctions and bidding. 

The Strategic Sourcing certification by NPTEL equips the students with the required skills and knowledge of strategic sourcing. The students gain hands-on training with the support of leading industrial experts and will be able to apply the learned concepts in real-world projects.  

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12 Weeks
Numerical Analysis

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Numerical Analysis

The Numerical Analysis certification course is a 12-week duration programme. The prerequisite for this certification course is the knowledge of fundamentals of Calculus. The certification course covers a comprehensive curriculum that covers introduction, motivation, mathematical preliminaries, polynomial approximation, numerical differentiation derivation of differentiation formulas with an order of accuracy and Mathematical Theory of ODE.  

Students will gain in-depth knowledge of theory and application of numerical methods or techniques from the Numerical Analysis certification by NPTEL. The students will gain hands-on training with the support of leading industrial experts. They will also gain a deep understanding of the predictor-corrector methods, solution of nonlinear equations and solution of linear systems mathematical preliminaries. 

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12 Weeks
Transform Techniques for Engineers

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Transform Techniques for Engineers

The Transform Techniques for Engineers certification course is a 12-week duration programme. The students must know Calculus to obtain this certification course. The certification course covers a wide range of topics, including an introduction to the Fourier series and finding the Fourier series of a periodic function and Fourier transforms over real lines.     

Students will receive a deep understanding of the Fourier transform and its properties, Fourier transform and its applications from the Transform Techniques for Engineers certification by NPTEL. The students will get hands-on training with the support of leading industry professionals and apply it to real-world projects. 

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12 Weeks
Structural Health Monitoring

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Structural Health Monitoring

12 Weeks
Surface Facilities for Oil and Gas Handling

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Surface Facilities for Oil and Gas Handling

The Surface Facilities for Oil and Gas Handling certification course is a 12-week programme. The course focuses on teaching students how to separate crude oil and natural gas into their components at surface facilities. The prerequisite for this course is students must know the concept of petroleum drilling, completion and production along with basic engineering and applied mathematics knowledge. 

The undergraduate and postgraduate in Petroleum, Mechanical and Chemical Engineering students are the intended audience for this course. The Surface Facilities for Oil and Gas Handling certification by NPTEL covers a comprehensive curriculum that includes an introduction to drilling, completion, production, surface facilities, fluid properties and units, oil, water, sand and gas separation, coalescence, and coalescing media. 

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12 Weeks
Inverse Methods in Heat Transfer

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Inverse Methods in Heat Transfer

The Inverse Methods in Heat Transfer certification course is a 12-week programme. The prerequisite for this course is that it would be useful if the students have pursued an undergraduate course in Heat Transfer. They must also know probability, calculus and matrix algebra. The intended audience of this certification course is undergraduate and postgraduate students.  

The Inverse Methods in Heat Transfer certification by NPTEL provides an overview of the inverse problems in heat transfer and ways of solving them through examples. The certification course covers a comprehensive curriculum that covers an introduction to inverse problems, a statistical description of errors, inverse problems as optimisation problems, and classical techniques. 

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12 Weeks
Applied Thermodynamics

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Applied Thermodynamics

The Applied Thermodynamics certification course is a 12-week programme. This course is designed for undergraduate students and is supported by the Engineering Thermodynamics or Basic Thermodynamics industries. The certification course aims to equip the students with the required skills and knowledge to carry out a thermodynamic analysis of any device. 

The students will gain hands-on training with the support of leading industry experts. The Applied Thermodynamics certification by NPTEL provides a comprehensive curriculum that includes the derivation of entropy change of control volume, the exergy of a system, and tutorials. The students will also learn about the thermodynamic cycle - Rankine cycle, and Brayton cycle with intercooling. 

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12 Weeks
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Design of Mechanical Transmission Systems

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Design of Mechanical Transmission Systems

The Design of Mechanical Transmission Systems certification course is a 12-week programme. This course's intended audiences are Mechanical Engineering, Automobile Engineering, Engineering Design, and Production Engineering students. The certification course covers an extensive curriculum that covers the evaluation, and application of Gearbox, GP, Machine Tool Gearbox - Kinematic diagram construction, module calculation concept, brake and clutch.   

The prerequisite for this certification course is knowledge of the Strength of Materials and the Design of Machine Elements. The Design of Mechanical Transmission Systems certification by NPTEL is supported by various industries such as the Automotive Industry, Gearbox manufacturers and Brake manufacturers. With the support of industry professionals, the students gain hands-on training.  

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12 Weeks
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Contemporary Literature

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Contemporary Literature

12 Weeks
Introduction to Time-Frequency Analysis and Wavelet Transforms

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Introduction to Time-Frequency Analysis and Wavelet Transforms

The Introduction to Time-Frequency Analysis and Wavelet Transforms certification course delves into signal processing techniques crucial for various applications. Starting with foundational concepts like Fourier transforms, it progresses to advanced methods including STFT, WVD, and wavelet transforms. Practical demonstrations in MATLAB reinforce theoretical learning, empowering students to apply these techniques effectively.

Students explore topics such as bandwidth principles, analytic signals, and interference handling, gaining insights applicable across domains like speech processing and seismic data analysis. With a focus on wavelet transforms, the Introduction to Time-Frequency Analysis and Wavelet Transforms certification by NPTEL equips learners with tools for denoising, signal estimation, and addressing boundary effects.

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10 Weeks
Introduction to Boundary Layers

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Introduction to Boundary Layers

The Introduction to Boundary Layers certification course duration is 10 weeks. The prerequisite for this course is a knowledge of basic Fluid Mechanics. The certification course offers a comprehensive curriculum that introduces Boundary Layer (BL), BLParameters (BLthickness, BL Displacement, Momentum Thickness) and BLwall friction and friction drag.

The students gain in-depth knowledge of the derivation of Prandtl’s Laminar BL equations and similarity solutions to the BL equations (other than flat plate). The Introduction to Boundary Layers certification by NPTEL equips the participants with the required skills and knowledge to excel in the field of physics and fluid mechanics.

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10 Weeks
Introduction to Data analytics

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Introduction to Data Analytics

The Introduction to Data Analytics certification course is an 8-week duration programme. The prerequisite for this course is students must be familiar with high-school-level linear algebra, and calculus. They must also know probability theory, statistics, and programming. The certification course offers an extensive curriculum that covers descriptive statistics, inferential statistics, regression, ANOVA, and machine learning.

The Introduction to Data Analytics certification by NPTEL provides an in-depth understanding of elements that will help in making the physical well-being and athletic prowess of individuals. The certification course helps students to get equipped with the required knowledge and skills to function effectively in the field. 

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9 Weeks
Skills Covered:
Machine learning Data Analysis
Plant Cell Bioprocessing

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Plant Cell Bioprocessing

Under the guidance of the Ministry of Human Resource Development and NPTEL, Swayam is offering the course of plant cell bioprocessing. The course is a 100 percent online course. The duration for this course is 8 weeks and it is an undergraduate-level course. 

The course of plant cell bioprocessing is a government certified course and is taught by the experts free of cost. After completing this programme, candidates will learn about identifying industrial applications of Tissue Culture Technology and Plant Cell technology.

The candidate can receive certification for this course after they pay a fee as per the guidelines of the Swayam platform. The course of plant cell bioprocessing is highly recommended to students and researchers in the field of biotechnology, biochemical, plant biotechnology and bioprocess engineering. This course can give career support if studied with concentration and consistency.  The course provides industry support to various companies and firms in the field like Dabur, Himalaya private limited. 

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8 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Biology
Bioreactor Design and Analysis

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Bioreactor Design and Analysis

IIT Madras has curated the Bioreactor Design and Analysis online program. It is a core program intended for both undergraduate and postgraduate-level students. The course falls under the category of Bioprocesses and Biological sciences, and bioengineering. It is an FDP course and has plenty of industry support from biotechnology-based and fermentation industries. 

Taught by eminent faculty of IIT Madras, Professor Smita Srivastava, the Bioreactor Design and Analysis training has been designed to help interested students understand the topics under bioprocess or biological engineering. Students will be introduced to different bioreactor designs, topics like scale-up of bioprocesses and non-ideality in bioreactors. Discussions will also be held on the heat transfer and mass requirements for a given fermentation system. 

The Bioreactor Design and Analysis course by Swayam extends for eight weeks and is rife with video tutorials and study materials. Swayam also provides enough reference material for the candidates to consult during the course. Graded tests and assignments are also available for self-assessment. There will also be an end-term certification exam.

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8 Weeks
Free
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Knowledge of engineering
Medical Biomaterials

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Medical Biomaterials

Ever wondered what biomaterial is? It refers to any material that is synthetic or natural, which replaces a particular body part. Over the years, biomaterial has been lauded for improving human health and bringing back the function of a living organ or tissue. The Medical Biomaterials course by Swayam dives deep into its functionalities and benefits. 

Besides, the Medical Biomaterials certification syllabus covers vital concepts like the history of biomaterials, mechanical properties, restorability, analytical instruments, classifications, applications, drug delivery systems, and the like. The course curriculum also discusses how the material is biocompatible and does not cause any adverse reaction to the host.  

Taught by Prof. Mukesh Doble from the prestigious IIT Madras, the Medical Biomaterials online course is excellent for candidates who have pursued UG/PG in Biotech or research scientists in biotechnology, metallurgy, material science, along with dentists, clinicians, and the like. Interested candidates will also benefit from acquiring the program certificates in acing their recruitment rounds.

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8 Weeks
Free
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Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Biology
Colloids and Surfaces

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Colloids and Surfaces

The Colloids and Surfaces online course is an 8-week elective program offered by Swayam, the education ministry, Government of India. The course lecture is delivered by the IIT Madras faculty and it’s totally free. If the candidate wants to receive certification, they will have to pass an in-person examination at designated centres. The exam cost will be Rs. 1,000. This course covers the foundations of nanoparticle science and colloids, with applications of these topics presented whenever possible. The Colloids and Surfaces syllabus includes the introduction and characterization of colloids, electrical double layer interactions, polymer interactions, electrokinetics and particles at interfaces, etc. 

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8 Weeks
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Chemistry - II

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Chemistry - II

IIT Madras has structured the Chemistry - II certification course offered by Swayam. The institute’s Prof K Mangala Sunder teaches this elective program which consists of eight assignments. The curriculum is built at postgraduate and undergraduate study levels, which students can comfortably finish in eight weeks. 

The Chemistry - II certification syllabus introduces molecular spectroscopy, a vital part of physical chemistry. Understanding this branch is essential for all biologists, material scientists, and chemists. The course also teaches about the experiments used to verify various quantum mechanics concepts. Researchers will learn detailed information about molecules, including their bond angles, length, strength, accompanied by their magnetic and optical properties. 

The Chemistry - II training is well-suited for B.Sc. or undergraduate students and postgraduate students in their first year. After acquiring profound knowledge about molecular spectroscopy, they can also opt for the final exam and receive a verified certificate with IIT Madras and NPTEL’s logos.

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8 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Chemistry
Pericyclic Reactions and Organic Photochemistry

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Pericyclic Reactions and Organic Photochemistry

The Pericyclic Reactions and Organic Photochemistry program aims to make the participants comfortable in two important advanced organic chemistry topics: organic photochemistry and organic reactions. It will cover all the major topics in both the sections using video lectures, assignments, and tutorial sections.

The National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning (NPTEL) has crafted the syllabus for the Pericyclic Reactions and Organic Photochemistry certification. NPTEL is an initiative of seven IITs in the country, whereas Swayam is an online learning platform, an initiative of the Ministry of Education, Government of India. Professor Sankararaman from IIT Madras will be the educator for the course. 

Moreover, Pericyclic Reactions and Organic Photochemistry is an online course that provides free course material and an e-certificate for interested participants. It is eight weeks long and a core postgraduate course in chemistry. It is an AICTE-approved FDP course.

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8 Weeks
Free
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Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Chemistry
Introduction to Civil Engineering Profession

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Introduction to Civil Engineering Profession

The course on the Introduction to Civil Engineering Profession by Swayam will be introducing all the civil engineering professions as well as the degree program students who are there in their first year or are going to join the degree course in civil engineering. The Introduction to Civil Engineering Profession certification syllabus includes the following topics - Structural engineering, construction materials, methods analysis, design and modeling, novel areas career prospects, infrastructure engineering, sustainability, highway engineering, traffic engineering, and planning. In the Introduction to Civil Engineering Profession training, the students will be provided with detailed knowledge in different disciplines that pertains to civil engineering. The career prospects that are involved in civil engineering will also be coerced in the Introduction to Civil Engineering Profession online course. After completing the program, the candidates will get knowledge of the process of different disciples that are involved in the domain of civil engineering and its applied discipline.

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8 Weeks
Free
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Skills Covered:
Civil Engineering skills
Fundamentals of Electronic Materials and Devices

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Fundamentals of Electronic Materials And Devices

The Fundamentals of Electronic Materials and Devices certification course is designed for graduates as well as postgraduates. The course is completely an online course that is available throughout the year without having to pay any amount by the students. Candidates who want to enrol in this course get to know about semiconductors, its applications, variations, and other topics related to the subject. The course requires no admission fees to be given at the time of admission. The duration in which the Fundamentals of Electronic Materials and Devices certification syllabus can be completed in 8 weeks but students are allowed to take more time to have an in-depth understanding of the subject.

The Fundamentals of Electronic Materials and Devices programme provides certification at the end of the course to those students who choose to pay for the exam fees and then appear for an offline exam. The programme does not demand any payment for the study material as it comes included in the whole programme. The sessions of the programme are conducted in an interactive manner through case studies and discussion etc. The Fundamentals of Electronic Materials and Devices certification allows the students to learn from the course on flexible timings depending upon their schedules as it provides self-paced training. 

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8 Weeks
Free
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Skills Covered:
Knowledge of electronics Knowledge of physics
English Literature for Competitive Exams

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English Literature for Competitive Exams

English Literature for competitive exams Certification will be useful for those who aspire towards acing competitive exams with literature in English as the main subject and want to pursue a higher academic degree or course, particularly as scholars and researchers, in India or abroad.

English Literature for competitive exams Classes will also be helpful for those studying English Literature.

All students get an English Literature for competitive exams Certification by the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) under the Swayam Initiative by the Government of India. 

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8 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of history
Technical English for Engineers

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Technical English for Engineers

Technical English for Engineers Certification covers all the areas of grammar, and vocabulary - that are necessary for undergraduate students of all branches of engineering sciences as well as in areas such as problem-solving, team coordination, and project management.

Technical English for Engineers Classes includes topics such as reading, writing and listening comprehension, note taking, summarizing, and report writing, along with fundamental elements of grammar and vocabulary.

All students get a Technical English for Engineers Certification from the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) under the Swayam Initiative by the Government of India. 

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8 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Writing skills
Ecology and Environment

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Ecology and Environment

The Ecology and Environment course help candidates to learn the concept of how different systems and processes interact and behave in the environment. The curriculum also dives deep into how different types of urban planning structures adapt amid the varied components of the environment. It also offers the learners a course certificate.

The Ecology and Environment certification emphasise sustainability, which has been an important concept due to the constantly occurring changes in our environment. It also touches upon how sustainability can be achieved. The course is taught to evolve your thinking about the issues facing different facets of ecology and the environment.     

The Ecology and Environment online programme is taught by Professor Abhijit P and Ravi Krishna R, who are from the prestigious IIT Madras. The course is relevant for all candidates in the field of management and engineering and will enhance your sensitivity during the process of creation of products, systems, and processes.  

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8 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Environmental Science
Film Appreciation

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Film Appreciation

The ‘Film Appreciation’ online certification program is focused on analyzing the cinematic language, grammatical aspects, and the narrative elements of Films that define cinema to be a visual aesthetic. The curriculum is designed to allow the students to discuss the narrative elements and their influence on our emotions and thought processes. This free online training is provided by the Swayam education portal in association with the National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning (NPTEL).

Professor Aysha Iqbal Viswamohan is the program faculty is from the department of humanities and social sciences at the Indian Institute of Technology Madras teaching film studies, drama, and culture. The students are delivered with insights on cinema and culture through videos, lectures, and other online resources and evaluated by monthly assessments and a final certification exam.

The ‘Film Appreciation’ online training program enables students to receive the course certificate and credit points for the certification at the end of this elective course which is conducted for eight weeks.

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8 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of films Visualisation skills Acting skills Knowledge of history
Information Security 5 Secure Systems Engineering

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Information Security - 5 - Secure Systems Engineering

In this era of globalisation and mongering threat of cybersecurity attacks, developing secure and efficient computer systems and the regime has become inevitable for every organisation touched by the digital revolution. Information Security - 5 - Secure Systems Engineering by SWAYAM discusses everything one needs to know about information security and the engineering of secure systems to build a strong conceptual idea of the same.

The syllabus deals with various challenges and issues in systems and mechanisms by which they can be mitigated. The first part will cover such security threats which can hamper the system health and can lead to major cyberattacks. To understand them in-depth, the course will also discuss how such vulnerabilities could arise from simple programming flaws like a buffer that overflows to complicated application runtime characteristics that are demonstrated through side-channels like the power consumption of the device and execution time. 

It will also deal with the case analysis of recent cyberattacks like Heartbleed, Stagefright, and Meltdown and Spectre. The course will be taught by adopting multimedia technology and aims to reach every person looking for quality education at minimal to no cost. It will be taught by a faculty from IIT Madras.

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8 Weeks
Free
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Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Cyber Security
Introduction to Operating Systems

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Introduction to Operating Systems

The key connection between the hardware of a device and the programmes that run on it is given by operating systems [OS]. This enables us to write programmes without thinking a lot about hardware. It also guarantees that the resources of the computer, such as its CPU, memory and hard disc are used sufficiently. In this programme, it is concentrated on how the OS is able to do all this effectively. For candidates with previous computer organisational experience, this is an introductory programme. The Introduction to Operating Systems programme will focus on an OS called xv6, which is similar to the Linux operating system in many aspects.

For the Introduction to Operating Systems programme, SWAYAM is not charging any learning fee. Candidates can learn the programme for free but to get a certificate they have to pay a fee. Candidates will get an e-certificate with the logos of NPTEL and IIT Madras.

The curriculum of the Introduction to Operating Systems programme is designed by experts of IIT Madras and it will be containing all necessary details for a candidate. The programme will be having 8 weeks of duration and candidates will be able to learn from any where.

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8 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Computer skills
Introduction to Operations Research

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Introduction to Operations Research

The Introduction To Operations Research certification course is provided through the department of management of the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras. The course can be pursued for free without paying for any process. The course can be accessed in online mode. Candidates who study from this course will get detailed information about research operations, its applications, theories and other relevant aspects. The Introduction To Operations Research training will be available for the students throughout its existence on the platform. Students are allowed to access the programme from anywhere at any given time.

The certification can be completed in 8 weeks and students can take extra time to complete the Introduction To Operations Research certification syllabus if needed. The programme comprises the study materials such as assignments, case studies, tests, etc. Every video lecture on the topic is to the point and the duration is 15 to 20 minutes. The course does not have any last dates so students can apply for the programme according to their requirements. The course also provides discussion groups within the programme so that the sessions are interactive. Students do not have any time restrictions in the Introduction To Operations Research programme. Students can learn from the available materials as well as external materials in the course.

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8 Weeks
Free
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Skills Covered:
Programming skills
Project Planning and Control

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Project Planning & Control

The Project Planning & Control program is a National Program for Technology Enhanced Learning(NPTEL) online course that offers free training for students by the Indian Institute of Technology Madras. This online course on construction projects is provided on the Swayam online education portal, an initiative by the ministry of education India, and is for those associated with construction and planning.

The online training program on construction management is conducted for eight weeks and is an elective course for the students in their senior-level undergraduate and postgraduate level. This faculty development program is guided by Dr. Koshy Varghese from the department of civil engineering at the IIT Madras and is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education.

The students of the ‘Project Planning & Control’ online course can earn two credit points after completing this course along with receiving the course completion certificate that holds the logos of NPTEL and IIT Madras. 

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8 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Civil Engineering skills Knowledge of engineering Project management Budget management Supply Management Risk Management

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