Aalto University Executive Education and Professional Development (Aalto EE)

Lean and Digitalization in Construction

Lean and Digitalization in Construction is an online course designed to equip you with the latest insights and practical tools to enhance project efficiency, improve construction quality, and gain a competitive edge. You will explore strategies for addressing productivity challenges in the construction sector, including lean principles and digital solutions that streamline project management, improve quality, and reduce project timelines.

Schedule:

Rolling intake

Teaching time:

Self-paced

Topic:

Built environment

Form of learning:

Online

Provider:

Aalto University Lifewide Learning

Level:

Intermediate

Credits:

2 By Aalto University (ECTS)

Fee:

€ 300.00 (+VAT)

Application period:

No application needed

Target group and prerequisites

The course is suitable for both experienced and more junior construction and design experts and provides the opportunity to acquire the latest know-how and deepen your knowledge.

This course is ideal for Project Managers, Construction Managers, Design Managers, Site Engineers, and Construction Managers who work with projects and develop new ways of working.

Basic knowledge and/or experience on construction management is recommended.

Course description

Through self-paced online learning materials, engaging videos, concise texts, and hands-on assignments, you will

  • Acquire the latest know-how and deepen your expertise in lean and digitalization in construction.
  • Learn practical methods and tools to enhance performance and productivity in your projects and operations.
  • Enable your projects and business to stay ahead in a competitive industry.

This flexible course allows you to learn at your own pace while gaining immediately applicable skills to drive efficiency and innovation in construction.

This course provides a comprehensive understanding of how lean principles and digital solutions can transform construction processes. You will explore key strategies to enhance project efficiency, improve quality, and reduce waste, while learning how to harness digital tools to streamline workflows.

The course consists of short lecture videos and reading materials, reflection tasks, and other assignments, such as quizzes. You can complete the course flexibly at your own pace from anywhere in the world. The estimated study time of the course is 54 hours, and you will have access to the course materials for 90 days.

The language of the course is English.

The course is divided into five modules, each focusing on a specific topic:

  • Module 1 - Production planning and control
  • Module 2 - Supply chain management
  • Module 3 - Digital situation picture in construction management
  • Module 4 - Industrialized and modular construction
  • Module 5 - Lean Design Management in construction
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