Individuals with an interest in improving manufacturing or design processes may wish to pursue a program in systems engineering. Students can find instruction in the design and architecture components of improving systems, as well as studies concerning the techniques, tools and methods for successful integration of new developments.

Certificate programs, which can be earned in about a year, consist of academic classes that are offered at different skill and ability levels. Undergraduate as well as graduate students, depending on their field of study, may obtain certificates.