Systems Engineering Fundamentals Certificate Program
offered by Caltech

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124 acre campus
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Systems Engineering Fundamentals Certificate Program
at
Caltech
Overview

Learn advanced methods that align with INCOSE's body of knowledge for systems engineering and can prepare you to be a Certified Systems Engineering Professional

Duration	5 days
Total fee	₹2.58 Lakh
Mode of learning	Online
Course Level	UG Certificate

Systems Engineering Fundamentals Certificate Program
at
Caltech
Highlights

Earn a certificate of completion from Caltech

Systems Engineering Fundamentals Certificate Program
at
Caltech
Course details

Skills you will learn

Risk Management Quality Management

Who should do this course?

For component/subsystems engineers
For software/hardware engineers
For systems engineers
For project managers
For business analysts
For technical support personnel

What are the course deliverables?

Analyze customer needs and develop clearly-stated requirements
Apply systems thinking to optimize product design and development
Develop innovative approaches for systems design and integration
Define cost-effective verification and validation programs
Effectively manage cost, schedule, and risk in engineering tasks

More about this course

This program provides you with the critical skills and knowledge essential for successful systems engineering
The 40-hour curriculum focuses on practical methods and tools for eliciting user needs and requirements, defining robust system architectures and designs, and effectively verifying and validating that your product works as intended
The course covers current industry best practices to ensure robust, cost-effective designs that meet stringent functional, performance, and cost requirements

Systems Engineering Fundamentals Certificate Program
at
Caltech
Curriculum

Introduction to Systems Engineering

Defining System Requirements

Functional Analysis

System Specifications

System Architecture

Decision Analysis

Design and Integration

Verification and Validation

Engineering Specialties

System Engineering Management

Technical Reviews and Audits

Risk Management

Quality Management

Creating a High-Performance Team

Minimizing and Resolving Team Conflicts

Systems Engineering Fundamentals Certificate Program
at
Caltech
Faculty details

Michael Brenner

Michael Brenner is a senior systems engineer with nearly 30 years of experience in aerospace at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), which Caltech manages for NASA. Mr. Brenner brings deep aerospace industry systems engineering and model-based system engineering (MBSE) experience from his work, where he supports space imaging systems in the Astronomy and Astrophysics division.

Rick Hefner

Rick Hefner, PhD, specializes in systems development and maintenance; project management; Lean Six Sigma; process improvement, technology transfer; and risk management. His experience spans over 35 years.

Tim Boyd

Tim Boyd specializes in systems engineering, project management and organizational leadership development. He has experience in a wide variety of mission areas including space, air and ground systems, as well as the systems engineering life cycle.

Nathaniel Crews

Nathaniel Crews, MBA, PMP, has over 35 year of experience as an application developer, systems integrator, project manager, program manager, PMO director, scrum master and agile coach.