Certificate Program
Provided by Technology Ed
New Product Development Certificate Program
Program Description
The New Product Development Certificate Program is designed to build competency in the process of transforming an idea to a commercial product. The program reviews the cradle to grave process of how to efficiently developing new products, and how to effectively take these products to the marketplace. The deliverables from this program is applicable to both small businesses and corporations.
The New Product Development Certificate Program is composed of the following three courses:
Managing Product Development Projects
This course introduces a disciplined new product development approach that delivers what the customer wants while mitigating development risks. This Stage Gate approach offers many benefits to organizations including increased revenue, operational efficiencies, and customer satisfaction. We present the five phases of the Stage Gate process, a core team approach to project team organization, development tools, speed techniques, and technology management fundamentals. These proven concepts are easily transferable to any industry involved in introducing new products to the marketplace.
New Venture Creation
This course teaches the practical tools necessary to transform their product idea into a marketed and commercial product. We review the basic steps of this journey including- how to assess the commercial potential for your product through consumer research, how to obtain capital funds to finance your product development, how to protect your idea through patenting, how to best market and advertise your product, and best options for manufacturing and distributing your product to the marketplace.
Leading Teams
Leading Teams is a course that provides the knowledge and skills necessary to be an outstanding team or group leader. The course will also provide fundamental tools from the behavioral and social sciences that will improve your ability to analyze organizational dynamics and take robust action. Bring your team/group to a higher level by confidently managing tasks and motivating members to be the best they can be.
Certificate Outcome
After completion of the New Product Development Certificate Program, students will be equipped with a basic understanding of the following:
Development stages- cradle to grave
Product idea generation
Commercial validation
Intellectual property (patent) basics
Prototype development
Manufacturing and scale up
Pipeline development
Leading cross function teams
Technology management
Recommended Prerequisites
No prior experience or coursework required.
Training Avaliability and Delivery
| This is primarily ilt training |  | This is a workshop seminar |  | This is an online eLearning or CBT training program |  | This is an online tutorial |  | This is a self-directed course |  | This course may be available for home-study |  | Courseware may be available for purchase |  | Contact Technology Ed for more information |
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| Course Level: | basic | | Schedule: | 60 hours | | Training Presented in: | English |
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Related Keywords:
technology management
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project management
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research and development
product portfolio
Related Awards, Degrees or Certifications: NPDP
Related Jobs or Careers: New Product Development, Marketing, R&D, Technology Management
About Technology Ed - Training Provider
Technology Ed - Technology Ed offers top-notch online continuing education and professional development courses for the science and technical community. Our courses are instructor-led and are taught by respected experts, with a focus on applications of subject matter.
Courses include:
Leading Teams
Managing Product Development Projects
New Product Development Certificate Program
New Venture Creation ...
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