GE launches Brilliant Learning, proprietary skills curriculum to train employees on digital manufacturing techniques

Briefing

GE launches Brilliant Learning, proprietary skills curriculum to train employees on digital manufacturing techniques

April 21, 2017

Briefing
  • Digital Skills Training Program – GE starts skills training program, Brilliant Learning, to help employees build essential digital manufacturing skills supporting worldwide deployment of Brilliant Factory strategy
  • Brilliant Factory Background – Brilliant Factory uses big data, software, sensors, controllers and robotics to increase manufacturing productivity, with GE rolling out concept in 17 sites, including Japan, India, Italy, Mexico, and U.S.
  • Curriculum Components – Include massive open online courses (MOOCs), seminars, workshops, and immersion bootcamps focused on lean, advanced, additive, and digital manufacturing concepts
  • Available for All Workers – Available initially to global supply chain workers, but will also be for all employees in multiple languages across manufacturing roles

Accelerator
3D Printing, Big Data and Analytics, Robotics

Market Disruption
Up-to-Date, Specialized Skills

Business Model and Practices

Business Model
and Practices
Smart, Creative People

Sector
Industrial Manufacturing, Information Technology

Organization
General Electric Co.

Source

Original Publication Date
March 30, 2017

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