In today’s rapidly evolving world of automobile engineering, this course serves as a comprehensive guide for aspiring engineers and leaders looking to make an impact in the automobile industrial engineering field. You’ll embark on an insightful journey through the rich history of the automobile industry, uncovering the significant advancements that have shaped modern engineering.
The curriculum is designed to provide an overview of essential engineering concepts, from the basics to more complex topics related to automobile engineering. It also covers critical areas such as supply chain processes, innovative business strategies, and adept management practices within the automotive industry. With a balance of theoretical knowledge and practical insights, this course equips learners with the tools needed to succeed in the dynamic field of automobile engineering.
This course is tailored for automotive professionals, managers, team leaders, business strategists, and anyone interested in gaining expertise in automobile engineering. While prior knowledge of automobile industry fundamentals is helpful, the course is designed to be accessible to those with a basic understanding of automobile engineering and is ideal for individuals seeking to advance their career in this fast-paced, ever-evolving industry. If you are interested in understanding the scope of automobile engineering, this course is your stepping stone to becoming a leader in the field.
This module provides an introduction to automotive industrial engineering, covering its fundamentals, historical context, and current dynamics.
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The future of electric vehicles: growth or decline?•5 minutes
Society's shift: fully autonomous vehicles and engineering challenges•5 minutes
Automotive Components and Systems Engineering
Module 2•1 heure à terminer
Détails du module
This module provides a detailed exploration of the components, systems, and materials crucial to automotive engineering, offering insights into vehicle design, functionality, and manufacturing processes.
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10 vidéos•Total 45 minutes
Introduction to Module 2•3 minutes
Overview of automotive components •5 minutes
Technical concepts in automotive engineering •4 minutes
Powertrain engineering & components •5 minutes
Automotive systems overview •5 minutes
Automotive electronics •4 minutes
Automatic control & software •5 minutes
Automotive materials overview •5 minutes
Materials in the automotive sector •4 minutes
From materials to components •5 minutes
3 lectures•Total 15 minutes
Rotary engine technology•5 minutes
GM's thermal management technology•5 minutes
McLaren's carbon fiber innovation•5 minutes
1 devoir•Total 20 minutes
Automotive components and systems engineering•20 minutes
2 sujets de discussion•Total 10 minutes
Electronics and software: are cars too dependent?•5 minutes
This module offers a comprehensive understanding of supply chain management and logistics in the automotive industry, covering procurement, operational management, and strategic planning.
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10 vidéos•Total 47 minutes
Introduction to Module 3•4 minutes
Introduction to automotive supply chain •5 minutes
Procurement strategies and supplier management •5 minutes
Production planning and control •5 minutes
Inventory management and control •6 minutes
Logistics, transportation, distribution •4 minutes
Challenges in the global supply chain management •4 minutes
Enhancing supply chain efficiency •6 minutes
Sustainability •5 minutes
Current challenges •5 minutes
3 lectures•Total 15 minutes
Ford’s global supply chain management•5 minutes
Ford's transportation innovation•5 minutes
Honda resource use and circular economy: ELV recycling focus•5 minutes
1 devoir•Total 20 minutes
Automotive supply chain management and logistics •20 minutes
2 sujets de discussion•Total 10 minutes
Driving innovation: automotive-tech partnerships and alliances•5 minutes
Smart manufacturing in automotive: transforming production lines•5 minutes
Strategic Management and Innovation
Module 4•2 heures à terminer
Détails du module
The last module delves into strategic management and innovation within the automotive sector, covering corporate strategy, operational and financial management, and adaptation to technological advancements.
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11 vidéos•Total 49 minutes
Introduction to Module 4•3 minutes
Introduction to strategic management •4 minutes
Corporate strategy •5 minutes
Human resources in automative engineering•5 minutes
Process flow and optimization •4 minutes
Cost management and value creation •5 minutes
Financial planning and performance analysis •5 minutes
Technological innovation, R&D •5 minutes
Sustainability initiatives and practices •5 minutes
Adaptability to changing markets and tech disruptions •5 minutes
Wrap-up & key takeaways•2 minutes
3 lectures•Total 15 minutes
Evolution of Seat to Cupra•5 minutes
Volkswagen's scale economies in EV production•5 minutes
Volvo's climate neutral manufacturing•5 minutes
1 devoir•Total 20 minutes
Strategic management and innovation •20 minutes
2 sujets de discussion•Total 10 minutes
Improving HR conditions in automotive: perspectives and values•5 minutes
Changing consumer behavior: implications for automotive strategies•5 minutes
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Révisé le 1 mars 2025
It was a nice and good experience learning this and the instructor was very clear ,but he was not eger to teach.
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Lots of content covered and plenty of new information to gain!
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worth spending time on as it covers basics of every aspect of the automobile sector from purchase to sales
What will I learn in this Automotive Industrial Engineering course?
This course covers the fundamentals of automobile engineering, including automotive industry evolution, engineering principles, supply chain management, and operational strategies used in the modern automotive sector.
Who should enroll in this course?
This course is ideal for managers, team leaders, automotive professionals, engineers, business strategists, and learners interested in automobile industry engineering and industrial operations.
Do I need prior automotive knowledge?
Yes. A basic understanding of automotive engineering concepts and industry fundamentals is recommended to better understand advanced automotive operations and engineering topics.
How will this course help my career?
This course helps learners build practical knowledge in automobile engineering, industrial operations, and automotive management.
When will I have access to the lectures and assignments?
To access the course materials, assignments and to earn a Certificate, you will need to purchase the Certificate experience when you enroll in a course. You can try a Free Trial instead, or apply for Financial Aid. The course may offer 'Full Course, No Certificate' instead. This option lets you see all course materials, submit required assessments, and get a final grade. This also means that you will not be able to purchase a Certificate experience.
What will I get if I purchase the Certificate?
When you purchase a Certificate you get access to all course materials, including graded assignments. Upon completing the course, your electronic Certificate will be added to your Accomplishments page - from there, you can print your Certificate or add it to your LinkedIn profile.
Is financial aid available?
Yes. In select learning programs, you can apply for financial aid or a scholarship if you can’t afford the enrollment fee. If fin aid or scholarship is available for your learning program selection, you’ll find a link to apply on the description page.