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Expedite – Skills for Industry

With Expedite – Skills for Industry, a forthcoming microcredential developed by Siemens, early-career engineers gain an edge with marketable skills like product lifecycle management, sustainable engineering, project management, AI tools, using the digital twin and more.

The marketable skills you'll learn

The Expedite – Skills for Industry microcredential empowers you with the ability to bridge engineering theory with industry practice as well as the durable skills essential for successful engineering careers.

Industry-aligned educational goals

  • Product lifecycle management
  • Digital technology evolution
  • Project decision making
  • Professional communication
  • Sustainable engineering perspective
  • Business and financial acumen

Learner outcomes

  • Evaluate product lifecycle management approaches and their effects on engineering processes
  • Analyze emerging digital technologies and transformation trends to assess their potential impact
  • Apply data-driven decision-making principles to evaluate engineering solutions
  • Demonstrate effective professional communication strategies
  • Assess sustainable engineering practices and environmental considerations
  • Evaluate business and financial implications of engineering decisions

How Expedite – Skills for Industry is different

Expedite – Skills for Industry was created based on Siemens's rich first-hand experiences working with over 90% of the world’s top industrial companies.

It is the first microcredential that helps students and early-career engineers develop the digital skills required to leverage new technologies like AI and the digital twin while also enhancing your digital mindset to integrate these tools into the real world.

Credentials like Expedite – Skills for Industry send a signal to potential employers that a student is willing to do the things that are necessary to make them the most value-added engineer to those organizations...it’s an objective verification that you have mastered this body of knowledge.
Craig Downing, Head of the Department of Engineering Management, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology

Verified skills for your resume, backed by Siemens

While there’s no shortage of learning options online, it can be hard to prove to employers that you can truly apply your learnings in the workplace.

By completing Expedite – Skills for Industry, you can show hiring managers that you have acquired critical skills endorsed by the global leader of industrial software with a badge for your resume and online profile.

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Learners

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Industry professionals

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