Value Chain Data Technologies
Advances in data technologies are enabling the use of trusted data to drive dynamic operations through agile, system-wide connection. This end-to-end value chain connectivity provides visibility for profitable performance and transparency for positive impact. The central pillar to success is trust in data and people. We want you to build that trust.
This program aims to bridge the digital gap for experienced professionals to be catalysts for innovation by bringing ideas and shaping new business models.
Inspiring the confidence to assess enabling data technologies, unlock the value of data and collaborate across stakeholders is key.
Gain the knowledge and confidence to lead the digital transformation.
Participant profile
- Value chain professionals (e.g. Sourcing to Supply, Manufacturing, Quality, Engineering, Finance)
- Problem Solvers and Project Leaders charged with digitalization initiatives
- People who would like to leverage technology to improve operations performance and positive impact
- Practitioners who seek access to a niche network of esteemed value chain / supply chain experts
- Digital Transformation Leaders who want to certify their experience (5 to 20+ years)
Format
The modules consist each of 3 full class days (Thursday, Friday, Saturday), in person at the EPFL Campus, along with remote and blended learning. It is designed to enable you to continue your work and study at the same time.
A Certificate of Advanced Studies (CAS) is granted by EPFL upon successful completion of all modules.
Oct. 2023
- IoT and industrial IoT system design
- Cloud Platforms, Wireless Communications, Protcols, IIoT network design
- Lab visit – Interaction of edge AI devices & IoT could services
- Case Studies and application oriented IoT designs
Oct. / Nov. 2023
- Digital Twins for products, processes & performance
- Sustainable hardware, energy efficient secure communications
- Software, Potential & limits to meet SDGs with Digital Twins
- DTs for Industry 4.0, smart Cities & P3 healthcare (personalised, preventive, participatory healthcare)
Nov. 2023
- Intro Industrial AI & focus on Digital Twins
- Analytics & Prognostics: Components, Machines & Systems
- Complex Systems Cases : Turbines, Batteries, Trains
- Innovation using Industrial AI
Nov. 2023
- Introduction to Predictive Maintenance: detection & decision
- Business Models in Predictive Maintenance
- Performance & predicting the end of life
- Decision Support Systems & Cost vs Benefits
Nov / Dec. 2023
- Cyber attack Landscape: motivation, technique, impact
- Protection: trust certs, cryptography , authentication, identification
Dec. 2023
- Transformation Best Practice
- Case Studies
Tuition Fee
The fee for the CAS (all modules) is 9’800 CHF * .
The fee for a single module is 3’200 CHF.
* Introductory price
Please note: Priority is given to the applicants to the full CAS. Applications to single modules are subject to availability.
Requirements
A Bachelor’s degree, fluency in English and a minimum of 5 years work experience.
Application and Registration
All applications for the CAS are done online. See the FAQs for required documents and how to apply.
Would you like to learn more about the CAS and how to secure your seat?
Request a brochure with a full overview of the program. We are happy to answer any questions you would have.
Our most common questions are listed below, however feel free to get in touch at [email protected] if you have further questions.
FAQ
- All modules: 9’800 CHF *
- 1 single module: 3’200 CHF
* Introductory price
Priority is given to the applicants to the full CAS. Applications to single modules are subject to availability.
All modules must be successfully completed in order to obtain the CAS
- Each module consists of 3 days of live classes (4 weekends and 6 webinars), over a period of 3 months
- These are consecutive Thursday, Friday and Saturdays
- Class days start at 9:15 and finish at 17:15
Each module includes remote and blended learning
A Bachelor’s degree, fluency in English and a minimum of 5 years work experience.
Follow the online application link below. You will need:
- Curriculum Vitae
- Copy & transcript for each degree
- A scan of your passport
- One passport photo (minimum 300 dpi – jpg file)
Online application:
- Apply for the Certificate of Advanced Studies (all modules)
Applications are taken on a rolling basis; it is advisable to apply at least 30 days prior to the start of the module.
The CAS starts in October 2023.
However, pre-work will be expected to be done in the 2 weeks preceding the start of the CAS. Readings will be available on our online platform before the start of the CAS.
The program is designed to enable you to continue your work and study at the same time. Total required time investment is approximately up to 350 hours.