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    Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
    EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

    Course Overview

    The program on ‘Sustainability through Green Manufacturing Systems: An Applied Approach’ is a National Program for Technology Enhanced Learning free course developed and organized by the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur. The online course is provided by the Swayam online education portal initiated by the ministry of education in India.

    The online program is scheduled for eight weeks and the course instructors are faculty from IIT Kanpur namely, Prof. Deepu Philip working in the industrial & management engineering department and Prof. Amandeep Singh from the mechanical engineering department. The course study helps the students discuss the innovative ways that lead to green manufacturing systems that provide sustainability. By the end of this undergraduate-level course, the students will gain two credit points and a course completion certificate for which the proctored final exam is mandatory. This ‘Sustainability through Green Manufacturing Systems: An Applied Approach’ training program, a part of the management studies and manufacturing processes and technology is an elective course.

    The Highlights

    • Online course
    • Free course access
    • Eight weeks program
    • Two credit points
    • Elective course
    • Undergraduate level program
    • Course completion certificate
    • IIT Kanpur faculty
    • NPTEL and IIT logos on certificate

    Programme Offerings

    • Modules
    • videos
    • Lectures
    • Recordings
    • Books
    • references
    • Two Credits
    • Free course access
    • Industrial assistance
    • Course Completion Certificate.

    Courses and Certificate Fees

    Fees InformationsCertificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
    INR 1000yesIIT Kanpur

    The access to the ‘Sustainability through Green Manufacturing Systems: An Applied Approach’ classes for the students are made available without any payment but the students will have to pay for the exam registration and certification.

    Sustainability through Green Manufacturing Systems: An Applied Approach fee structure - 

    DescriptionAmount 
    Course FeeNil
    Exam FeeRs. 1,000

    Eligibility Criteria

    The students who have finished six semesters of the undergraduate program in engineering and science are eligible to apply for the ‘Sustainability through Green Manufacturing Systems: An Applied Approach’ online course.

    Certificate qualifying details

    For the certificate, the students must score a minimum of 25% (10/25) in 6 out of 8 assignments and 75% in the exam which will be 30/75 adding the final score to be 40/100 which is the mandate for the course completion certificate.

    What you will learn

    Knowledge of engineeringKnowledge of scienceKnowledge of Environmental ScienceDesigning skillsManufacturing knowledgeSupply Management

    The Sustainability through Green Manufacturing Systems: An Applied Approach course helps the students explore ways to design and develop sustainable methods of production and manufacturing systems that are environment-friendly. The program aids in learning about methods to enhance eco-efficiency and conserve energy and resources. In this program, the learners are introduced to methods of lean manufacturing, green supply chain management, and product lifecycle management. In the ‘Sustainability through Green Manufacturing Systems: An Applied Approach’ online program the candidates gain valuable insights and skills for the design and simulation of manufacturing systems to develop state of the art tools for virtual environments.


    Who it is for

    The Sustainability through Green Manufacturing Systems: An Applied Approach online course is developed for students pursuing engineering or sciences and helps them implement their theoretical knowledge into hands-on experience in exploring the green manufacturing strategies during the course.


    Admission Details

    The admission to the course on  ‘Sustainability through Green Manufacturing Systems: An Applied Approach’ by Swayam is done online by registering on the website

    Step1: Go to the course page on the official website using the following link,

    https://onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in/noc21_mg85/preview

    Step 2: Click on the ‘Register/Sign-in’ link on the details page.

    Step 3: Fill in the registration form with the required information and complete the process.

    Application Details

    The applicants of the ‘Sustainability through Green Manufacturing Systems: An Applied Approach’ certification course are required to enter the details such as name, phone number, email address, and others on the registration form or can sign in using their Google, Facebook, Microsoft ID.

    The Syllabus

    • The concept of sustainability
    • Manufacturing
    • Operations
    • Processes
    • Practices

    • Simulation models for manufacturing
    • Validation
    • Verification
    • Output analysis

    • Life Cycle Analysis (LCA) 
    • Sustainability framework

    • Basic modeling for factory simulation

    • Green manufacturing modeling

    • Productivity and Sustainability

    • Laboratory demonstration
    • Renewable sources of energy

    • Developing a green smart factory

    Evaluation process

    The students of the ‘Sustainability through Green Manufacturing Systems: An Applied Approach’ online course will have to take the proctored final exam for the certification and score 30/75 which is 75%. The registration and payment are done online and the exam is conducted offline in the allotted centers.

    Instructors

    IIT Kanpur Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

    1: Which institute offers the course on ‘Sustainability through Green Manufacturing Systems: An Applied Approach’?

    The green manufacturing systems for sustainability NPTEL course is developed by the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur.

    2: What are the prerequisites for the ‘Sustainability through Green Manufacturing Systems: An Applied Approach’ training program?

    The candidate should be done with six semesters of their undergraduate engineering course or science program.

    3: Are the ‘Sustainability through Green Manufacturing Systems: An Applied Approach’ classes available for free access?

    Yes, the students can attend the online courses for free.

    4: What is the duration of the ‘Sustainability through Green Manufacturing Systems: An Applied Approach’ online program?

    The course will be conducted for eight weeks.

    5: How many credits will I gain after completing the ‘Sustainability through Green Manufacturing Systems: An Applied Approach’ certification course?

    The candidate will score two credits.

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