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Innovation Courses

Innovation courses can help you learn design thinking, creative problem-solving, and prototyping techniques. You can build skills in brainstorming, iterative testing, and user-centered design, which are crucial for bringing new ideas to life. Many courses introduce tools like ideation software, project management applications, and collaboration platforms that facilitate teamwork and streamline the innovation process.


Popular Innovation Courses and Certifications


  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Health Care Innovation

    Skills you'll gain: Social Determinants Of Health, Operations Management, Operational Performance Management, Health Care Administration, Innovation, Operational Efficiency, Value-Based Care, Process Optimization, Process Improvement and Optimization, Performance Improvement, Process Mapping, Health Systems, Health Care, Lean Methodologies, Performance Metric, Health Technology, Quality Assessment, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Qualitative Research

    ★ 4.6 (305) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Credit offered
  • U

    University of Copenhagen

    Business Models for Innovative Care for Older People

    Skills you'll gain: Gerontology, Competitive Analysis, Design Thinking, Demography, Innovation, Rehabilitation, Intellectual Property, Health Technology, Chronic Diseases, Health Systems, Geriatrics, Health Care, Business Architecture, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Value-Based Care, Value Propositions, Preventative Care, Health Policy, Business Strategies, Project Management

    ★ 4.5 (232) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Understanding the Healthcare Innovation Process I

    Skills you'll gain: Product Development, New Product Development, Risk Management, Project Risk Management, Product Design, Innovation, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Healthcare Project Management, Industrial Design, Stakeholder Engagement, Risk Analysis, Health Systems, Stakeholder Communications, Stakeholder Management, Demand Planning, Market Opportunities, Communication Planning, Project Management, Financial Analysis, Project Planning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • P

    Politecnico di Milano

    The Learning Innovation Network

    Skills you'll gain: Developing Training Materials, Educational Materials, Classroom Management, Course Development, Teaching, Education and Training, Instructional and Curriculum Design, Interactive Learning, Instructional Design, Instructional Strategies, Innovation, Pedagogy, Student Engagement, Resource Utilization, Network Planning And Design, Infographics

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Credit offered
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Product Innovation Management

    Skills you'll gain: Product Development, Product Strategy, Sustainable Business, Product Management, Marketing, Product Marketing, New Product Development, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Product Lifecycle Management, Commercialization, Strategic Marketing, Sales Presentations, Marketing Strategies, Business Marketing, Presentations, Promotional Strategies, Sustainable Development, Oral Expression, Proposal Development, Corporate Sustainability

    ★ 5 (10) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • E

    ESSEC Business School

    Innovation publique et pensée design, l'innovation sociale au service des territoires

    Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Human Centered Design, Ideation, Service Design, Innovation, Brainstorming, Project Design, Public Administration, Social and Human Services, Community Development, Public Policies, Experimentation, Public Affairs, User Research, Case Studies, User Feedback, Stakeholder Analysis, Stakeholder Engagement, Qualitative Research

    ★ 4.6 (78) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Credit offered
  • N

    Northeastern University

    Introduction to Enterprise Growth and Innovation

    Skills you'll gain: User Centered Design, Innovation, Market Opportunities, Target Market, Growth Strategies, Business Transformation, Technology Strategies, Digital Transformation, New Product Development, New Business Development, Customer Analysis, Emerging Technologies, Health Technology, Company, Product, and Service Knowledge, Business Modeling, Critical Thinking

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Credit offered
  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Understanding the Healthcare Innovation Process II

    Skills you'll gain: Lean Six Sigma, Performance Improvement, Statistical Process Controls, Lean Methodologies, Operational Analysis, Process Improvement, Process Improvement and Optimization, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Quality Improvement, Six Sigma Methodology, Operational Excellence, Business Process, Statistical Methods, Continuous Improvement Process, Innovation, Operations Management, Quality Control, Probability & Statistics, Patient-centered Care, Problem Solving

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • P

    Politecnico di Milano

    Designing Learning Innovation: an introduction

    Skills you'll gain: Pedagogy, Instructional Design, Innovation, Learning Theory, Critical Thinking

    ★ 4.9 (12) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • C

    Coursera

    Miro for Beginners: Create a Product Innovation Board

    Skills you'll gain: Collaborative Software, Brainstorming, Innovation, Ideation, New Product Development, Product Development, Business Analysis Tools, Product Improvement, Collaboration, Analysis, Project Management

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • N

    Northeastern University

    Engaging in Enterprise Growth and Innovation

    Skills you'll gain: User Centered Design, Innovation, User Research, Digital Transformation, Technology Strategies, Design Thinking, Service Design, Solution Design, Product Design, Business Strategy, Business Development, Strategic Thinking, Case Studies, Health Technology, Competitive Analysis, New Product Development, Product Strategy

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • 2

    28DIGITAL

    Sustainable Digital Innovation

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Business, Corporate Sustainability, Business Transformation, Digital Transformation, Sustainable Development, Governance, Innovation, Stakeholder Engagement, Business Strategy, Business Modeling, Market Opportunities, Value Propositions

    ★ 4.5 (200) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular innovation courses

  • Health Care Innovation: University of Pennsylvania
  • Business Models for Innovative Care for Older People: University of Copenhagen
  • Understanding the Healthcare Innovation Process I: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • The Learning Innovation Network: Politecnico di Milano
  • Product Innovation Management: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Innovation publique et pensée design, l'innovation sociale au service des territoires: ESSEC Business School
  • Introduction to Enterprise Growth and Innovation: Northeastern University
  • Understanding the Healthcare Innovation Process II: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Designing Learning Innovation: an introduction: Politecnico di Milano
  • Miro for Beginners: Create a Product Innovation Board: Coursera

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