Digital and intelligent technologies
Develop digital and data analytical skills in the engineering and manufacturing sector.
Drive your career forward
Aimed at individuals in the engineering and manufacturing sector, this pathway is designed to develop skills to support the integration of digital and intelligent technologies in the workplace.
Modules will help you apply artificial intelligence (AI) and analytics to improve decision making, enhance the manufacturing process and explore how to upgrade current operations to smart standards.
Prior knowledge and experience is not required.
Modules
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Introduction to industry 4.0 and digital transformation
Identify and evaluate core technologies, apply data-driven decision making and develop a digital transformation roadmap.
Digital design and manufacturing
Understand different approaches to digital design and manufacturing, optimise digital supply chains and discover practical tools to enhance manufacturing processes.
Industrial data analytics
Learn how to carry out past and predictive analytics, enhance efficiency and decision making and implement analytics dashboards for real-time monitoring.
Digital twins and smart factories
Gain an in-depth knowledge of the capabilities of digital twins, learn how to upgrade current operations to smart factory standards and utilise digital twins for predictive maintenance activities.
Applied artificial intelligence in engineering
Gain insight into AI's application in the field of engineering and understand basic algorithms to solve challenges and optimise systems and processes.
How we support you
- Our flexible pathways give you the opportunity to choose the modules which best suit your career goals.
- Our Learner Engagement Lead will be with you every step of the way, offering advice and supporting you to develop a bespoke action plan to set you on the path to career success.
- One-to-one sessions with our subject-specific industry experts will also provide valuable insight, knowledge and expertise to help you progress within your career.
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Modules
Find detailed module descriptions and live session dates for the digital and intelligent technologies pathway of the Skills Pathway Programme.