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Steel Industry Laboratory Operations Specialist

A Steel Industry Laboratory Operations Specialist is responsible for the accurate and timely analysis of material samples  from various stages of the steel manufacturing process. This role ensures that the quality and composition of materials  meet the required standards

and specifications through precise chemical analysis and reporting. The specialist supports  the production team by providing critical data for process adjustments and optimization, ensuring the consistency and  quality of the final products.

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Data Science Data Management and Visualization

This course provides an introduction to data visualization techniques and best practices, helping learners to effectively present data through visual means.

Provider
Coursera
Sector
Data Analysis, Data Science
Area
Data Visualization
Method
Online
Certification
Certificate of Completion (available for a fee)
Duration
Approximately 4 weeks (suggested 3–5 hours per week)
Assessment
Yes
Cost
Free with audit option; fee for certification

Learning Outcomes

  • Create effective visualizations
  • Select appropriate visualization techniques
  • Communicate insights from data effectively

Learning Content

  • Principles of data visualization
  • Visual encoding and mapping
  • Types of visualizations
  • Tools and techniques for creating visualizations
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Communication Skills Introduction to Communication Skills

An overview of essential communication skills necessary for effective interpersonal interactions. Learners will explore various aspects of communication, including verbal and non-verbal techniques, active listening, and the importance of context in conveying messages.

Provider
Alison
Method
Online
Certification
Yes
Duration
2–3 Hours
Cost
Free

Learning Outcomes

  • Gain a solid understanding of communication principles
  • Communicate more effectively in various contexts
  • Build stronger relationships

Learning Content

  • Introduction to Communication Concepts
  • Verbal Communication Techniques
  • Non-Verbal Communication and Body Language
  • Active Listening Skills
  • Barriers to Effective Communication
  • Adapting Communication to Context
  • Strategies for Effective Communication
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Steel Industry Laboratory Operations Specialist Laboratory Management Systems (LMS) Essentials

This online course offers comprehensive training on the effective management of laboratory operations in various industrial and scientific disciplines. In this course, learners will delve into the intricacies of implementing and optimizing LMS software to streamline laboratory workflows, enhance data management, and ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards. Through a combination of theoretical modules and case studies, students will gain a deep understanding of LMS functionalities, including sample tracking, inventory management, quality control, and reporting mechanisms.

Provider
Udemy
Target
Laboratory Management, Quality Assurance (QA) & Quality Control (QC), Healthcare & Biomedical Research, Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology, Environmental Science, Food & Beverage Industry
Sector
Laboratory Operations
Method
Online
Certification
Certificate of Completion
Duration
2 hours on-demand video
Assessment
Yes
Cost
CA$34.99

Learning Outcomes

  • Understand the fundamental principles of laboratory management and its role in efficient operations.
  • Gain proficiency in navigating and using Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS).
  • Implement protocols for sample tracking, data management, and quality control using LMS.
  • Learn regulatory compliance requirements and best practices for data integrity and reporting.
  • Optimize laboratory workflows through LMS for improved productivity and resource utilization.
  • Troubleshoot common LMS issues and challenges.
  • Design and customize reports, dashboards, and analytics within LMS.

Learning Content

  • Introduction to Laboratory Management Systems (LMS)
  • Benefits and applications of LMS in various industries
  • Sample tracking, data integrity, and regulatory compliance
  • Inventory and quality control management
  • Optimizing workflows with LMS for efficiency
  • Case studies and real-world scenarios
  • Emerging trends in laboratory informatics


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Data Engineering, Real-Time Data Processing, Event Streaming Apache Kafka

This hands-on course introduces the core concepts of Apache Kafka, covering its architecture and practical applications. Participants gain real-world experience in producing and consuming messages, building Kafka topics, and configuring brokers.

Provider
Confluent Developer
Offered By
Confluent
Target
Data Engineering, Real-Time Data Processing, Event Streaming
Method
Hands-on exercises, practical labs, guided tutorials
Certification
No formal certification provided
Duration
Self-paced
Assessment
Yes (via hands-on tasks)
Cost
Free

Learning Outcomes

  • Understand Kafka architecture
  • Set up Kafka clusters
  • Produce and consume messages
  • Manage Kafka topics
  • Use Kafka for event-driven applications

Learning Content

  • Kafka Architecture Basics
  • Setting up Kafka Clusters
  • Producing and Consuming Messages
  • Topic Configuration and Management
  • Use Cases and Practical Applications


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Steel Industry Laboratory Operations Specialist Organizational and Departmental Communication

This course focuses on enhancing communication effectiveness within organizations and departments. Participants will learn strategies for improving teamwork, fostering collaboration, and ensuring clear and efficient communication at all organizational levels.

Provider
Euro Training Center
Target
Business Communication, Organizational Development
Sector
Communication and Management
Method
Online or In-Person (as available)
Certification
Yes
Duration
Specified during registration
Assessment
Practical activities and case study analysis
Cost

Learning Outcomes

  • Improve communication strategies.
  • Understand communication barriers.
  • Foster effective team interactions.
  • Enhance interpersonal communication skills.

Learning Content

  • Principles of Effective Communication
  • Communication Channels in Organizations
  • Handling Communication Barriers
  • Role of Technology in Departmental Communication
  • Case Studies on Organizational Communication


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Quality Management, Manufacturing & Production, Business Operations, ISO & Regulatory Compliance, Supply Chain & Process Improvement Understanding Cost of Quality and TQM Tools

This free online Total Quality Management (TQM) Certification Training course will show you how to implement a quality management system. Here you will learn that Cost of Quality is not about the cost of creating a quality product or service but rather the cost of not creating a quality product or service. It is essential that quality managers are familiar with Cost of Quality and important tools for improving Total Quality Management.

Provider
Alison
Target
Quality Management, Manufacturing & Production, Business Operations, ISO & Regulatory Compliance, Supply Chain & Process Improvement
Method
University lecturer-curated content, theoretical knowledge and practical case studies, step-by-step breakdown of quality standards and tools, structured module-based learning
Certification
Free certification upon successful course completion
Duration
1.5 to 3 Hours “Average”
Assessment
Yes
Cost
Free

Learning Outcomes

  • Understand the concept of Total Quality Management (TQM) and its importance.
  • Learn what Cost of Quality (CoQ) means and how it is measured.
  • Differentiate between cost of creating quality products/services and cost of poor quality.
  • Gain insights into ISO 9000 and QS 9000 quality standards.
  • Learn about key TQM tools for quality improvement.

Learning Content

  • Introduction to Cost of Quality (CoQ)
  • Measurement and classification of CoQ
  • Overview of ISO 9000 and QS 9000 standards
  • TQM principles and quality management tools
  • Step-by-step understanding of cost measurement and impact on organizations


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Steel Industry Laboratory Operations Specialist Advanced Chemistry: Analytical Chemistry and Organic Synthesis

There are many techniques used to detect and identify chemical substances. This advanced chemistry course describes specialised instruments used in analytical chemistry, such as gas-liquid chromatography, nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy and mass spectrometry. We also look into various methods used to design pharmaceuticals, including molecular modelling and X-ray crystallography, and explain how to prepare pure enantiomers.

Provider
Alison
Target
Analytical Chemistry, Pharmaceutical & Drug Design, Chemical Research & Development, Organic Synthesis, Biotechnology & Life Sciences
Sector
Chemistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Method
Online (via Alison platform)
Certification
CPD Accredited Certificate upon successful completion
Duration
1.5 to 3 Hours “Average”
Assessment
Yes
Cost
Free

Learning Outcomes

  • Understand the fundamentals of analytical chemistry and its applications.
  • Learn chromatography techniques, including paper, two-way, and thin-layer chromatography.
  • Explain proton (¹H) nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy and its role in chemical analysis.

Learning Content

  • Chromatography techniques (paper chromatography, two-way chromatography, thin-layer chromatography, gas-liquid chromatography).
  • Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) spectroscopy
  • Mass Spectrometry (sample analysis, isotope abundance, low/high-resolution mass spectrometry).


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Data management & reporting
Expertise in managing & accurately reporting data including the use of Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) software to document & track sample data.

CourseData Management and Visualization

Target Group
Junior (Fresh Employee)

Level
Foundations

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CourseLaboratory Management Systems (LMS) Essentials

Target Group
Mid Level Employee

Level
Extended Know-How

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Quality control & compliance
Knowledge of performing routine audits & quality control processes & standards to ensure materials meet industry standards & compliance requirements.

CourseLaboratory Management Systems (LMS) Essentials

Target Group
Junior (Fresh Employee)

Level
Foundations

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CourseUnderstanding Cost of Quality and TQM Tools

Target Group
Junior (Fresh Employee)

Level
Foundations

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Strong communication skills
Communication skills to relay process updates & report findings to the production team & other stakeholders.

CourseIntroduction to Communication Skills

Target Group
Mid Level Employee

Level
Extended Know-How

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CourseOrganizational and Departmental Communication

Target Group
Mid Level Employee

Level
Foundations

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Expertise in chemical analysis & use of lab equipment
Proficiency in using laboratory equipment & techniques for performing chemical analysis, such as spectroscopy, chromatography & titration to determine material composition.

CourseLaboratory Management Systems (LMS) Essentials

Target Group
Junior (Fresh Employee)

Level
Awareness

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CourseAdvanced Chemistry: Analytical Chemistry and Organic Synthesis

Target Group
Senior Employee

Level
Extended Know-How

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Apache Kafka
Understanding the fundamental concepts of Apache Kafka and how it handles events

CourseApache Kafka: Get Started (Hands-On)

Target Group
Mid Level Employee

Level
Foundations

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