Highlights
Tuition fee
853 USD/credit 10236 USD / year
515 USD/credit 6180 USD / year
515 USD/credit 6180 USD / year
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Tuition fee
853 USD/credit 10236 USD / year
515 USD/credit 6180 USD / year
515 USD/credit 6180 USD / year
Unknown
Duration
12 months
Duration
12 months
Apply date
Anytime
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Apply date
Anytime
Unknown
Start date
Unknown
Start date
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Campus location
Big Rapids, United States
Campus location
Big Rapids, United States
Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

The Lean Systems course offered by Ferris State University prepares participants to learn and apply lean concepts to process improvement situations in a variety of industries. 

Overview

What you will study

  • Explore concepts like the core Lean System Principles (value stream mapping, PDCA, 5S, pull, leveling process stability, standardized work, root-cause problem resolution and A3 Reporting), Six Sigma, Lean Culture & Skills Development, and Leadership through experiential projects with industry partners.
  • The Lean Systems course offered by Ferris State University prepares you to increase productivity in any industry, from the operating room to the manufacturing floor.

Programme Structure

The program focuses on:

  • Lean Culture and Skills Development
  • Lean Manufacturing
  • Lean Service Enterprise and Leadership
  • Six Sigma Process Management
  • Cost Management for Lean Services
  • Agile Leadership
  • Lean Logistics and Supply Management
  • Case Development and Research
  • Lean Systems Capstone

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English

Credits

12 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online
  • Self-paced

Campus Location

  • Big Rapids, United States

What students do after studying

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Academic requirements

GPA admission requirements GPA
2.3

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

  • 2.35 HS GPA (on a 4.0 scale) and/or 16/900 ACT/SAT
  • Applicant should show proof of high school graduation with a 2.35 GPA (on a 4.00 scale). If it is determined by the College of Business Dean's Office/Student Academic Affairs that regular program admission criteria should be met in order to complete the certificate successfully and be a contributing member of the course, all college transcripts should be submitted to the Admissions Office.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
  • International

    Non-residents
    10236 USD / year
    10236 USD / year
  • Out-of-State
    6180 USD / year
    6180 USD / year
  • Domestic

    In-State
    6180 USD / year
    6180 USD / year

Living costs

Big Rapids

United States
1000 - 1500 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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