Process Improvement with automation: Certification
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This course carefully infuses the important topics of process improvement and automation together – showing you how to deliver them both in tandem, for the benefit of your organization. Process improvement is an enduring skill you should have at all times, with automation being a skill you should obtain now to help future proof your career prospects.
Being able to improve processes through the use of automation is a skill highly in demand today and will be for a long time to come. It enables you to improve the productivity, efficiency and effectiveness of your business, freeing up time, budgets and resource to be deployed elsewhere. In this course, we will:
– Look at the end to end process to deploy automation through process improvement.
– Look at what we mean by process, process improvement and automation.
– Use a scenario example to build out a real life example of how this is done.
– Highlight how to map out current and future state processes.
– Learn how to run such a project, including design, delivery and post-deployment.
By the end of this course, you will be able to get going day 1 on the deployment of automation into your business through process improvement projects, making an instant impact.
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What is covered in this course?In this video, we will run through what is covered in this course.
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Disclaimer
In this video, we will run through a brief course disclaimer.
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What is the purpose of this course?
In this video, we will run through what the purpose of this course is.
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Skills assessment
In this video, we will run through a brief skills assessment of your automation and process improvement skills.
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What is a process?
In this video, we will explore what a business process is.
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What is process improvement?
In this video, we will explore what process improvement is.
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What is automation?
In this video, we will explore the topic of automation in more detail.
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Examples of automation
In this video, we will explore examples of automation.
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The reasons for & benefits of automation
In this video, we will explore the reasons for and benefits of automation.
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Setting the scene
In this video, we will set the scene for the scenario we are going to explore.
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Mapping the current state
In this video, we will explore what you need to consider when mapping your current state.
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Mapping the current state: Part 2
In this video, we will continue to discuss the mapping of the current state.
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Mapping the current state: Demonstration
In this video, we will run through a practical demonstration of the mapping required for our scenario example.
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Mapping the current state: Demonstration of annotations
In this video, we will look at how to make annotations and add commentary to the current state process map.
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Guiding principles
In this video, we will look at the concept of the guiding principles.
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Guiding principles: Part 2
In this video, we will continue to explore the guiding principles.
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Guiding principles: Our scenario
In this video, we will look at the guiding principles we would need for our scenario example.
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Ideation
In this video, we will explore the role of ideation when thinking about automation solutions for your processes.
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Ideation: Demonstration
In this video, we will run through a demonstration of of how we would ideate for our scenario example.
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Ideation: Demonstration part 2
In this video, we will continue to explore the role of ideation in the identification of solutions.
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Mapping the future state
In this video, we will explore how to map the future state process and why.
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Mapping the future state: Part 2
In this video, we will look at mapping out the future state in more detail.
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Mapping the future state: Demonstration
In this video, we will map the future state process for our scenario example with the potential automation opportunities included.
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Deployment
In this video, we will begin the look at the deployment stage of this work.
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Deployment: Assess the impact
In this video, we will use our scenario example to see how to assess the impact of your work.
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Deployment: Pilot the change (if possible)
In this video, we will explore the piloting option for your solutions.
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Deployment: Prepare the organization
In this video, we will explore how to prepare the organization for the change.
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Deployment: Communicate the change
In this video, we will explore the need to communicate the change at this stage.
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Deployment: Final items
In this video, we will explore the final items you need to consider at deployment.
