Industry 4.0 Course Catalog
Below is our curated Course/Reference Catalog. Begin your search using the filters below. Sort table by clicking on the header. Click or hover over course/resource name for more details. Indicates a certification is available for the course. Industry 4.0 Academy Disclaimer
| Course/Resource | Topic | Subtopic | Level | Cost | Administered By |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coursera | General Industry 4.0 | Getting Started | Introductory | Free Trial or subscription | Coursera |
| Digital Transformation and Industry 4.0 | General Industry 4.0 | Industry 4.0 Overview | Introductory through Expert | Purchase | International Society of Automation |
| Education Catalog from CESMII, the Smart Manufacturing Institute | General Industry 4.0 | Industry 4.0 Overview | Introductory through Expert | Purchase | CESMII, the Smart Manufacturing Institute |
| edX | General Industry 4.0 | Getting Started | Introductory | Free or Options | edX |
| Elements of Smart Manufacturing Webinar Series | General Industry 4.0 | Industry 4.0 Overview | Introductory | Free | YouTube/Rochester Institute of Technology/Golisano Institute for Sustainability (RIT) |
| Festo: Courses | Festo Learning Experience | General Industry 4.0 | Getting Started | Introductory | Free or Options | Festo: Courses | Festo Learning Experience/MOOC |
| FuzeHub (New York State Manufacturing Assistance) | General Industry 4.0 | Getting Started | Introductory | Free | Empire State Development |
| How to Effectively Implement Industry 4.0 in Your Organization | General Industry 4.0 | Getting Started | Introductory | Free | Optessa Webpage |
| Industry 4.0 Case Studies (curated) | General Industry 4.0 | Industry 4.0 Overview | Introductory | Free | Various |
| Industry 4.0 How to navigate digitization of the manufacturing sector |
General Industry 4.0 | Industry 4.0 Overview | Introductory | Free | McKinsey Article (pdf) |
| International Society of Automation Training | General Industry 4.0 | Industry 4.0 Overview | Introductory through Expert | Purchase | International Society of Automation |
| Introducing the New Frontier of Industry 4.0 (from RIT Smart Manufacturing Webinar Series) | General Industry 4.0 | Industry 4.0 Overview | Introductory | Free | Rochester Institute of Technology/Golisano Institute for Sustainability (RIT) |
| Introduction to IIoT - The Industrial Internet of Things (DT101) | General Industry 4.0 | Industry 4.0 Overview | Introductory | $250 - $1000 | International Society of Automation |
| LinkedIn learning | General Industry 4.0 | Getting Started | Introductory | Subscription or purchase | LinkedIn Learning |
| Manufacturers’ Guide to Industry 4.0 Technologies | General Industry 4.0 | Getting Started | Introductory | Free | NIST/MANUFACTURING EXTENSION PARTNERSHIP (MEP) |
| Manufacturing USA | General Industry 4.0 | Industry 4.0 Overview | Introductory | Free | Manufacturing USA |
| MxD (Digital Manufacturing Institute) | General Industry 4.0 | Getting Started | Introductory through Expert | Free | MxD/US Dept. of Defense |
| NextCorps (Rochester, NY Manufacturing Assistance) | General Industry 4.0 | Getting Started | Introductory | Free | Empire State Development, Rochester NY |
| A Practical Guide to Scale Industry 4.0 | General Industry 4.0 | Getting Started | Introductory | None | National Association of Manufacturers’ Manufacturing Leadership Council |
| PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATE PROGRAM IN Industry 4.0 |
General Industry 4.0 | Industry 4.0 Overview | Advanced | > $10k | MIT Professional Education |
| Smart Industry Readiness Index (SIRI) | General Industry 4.0 | Getting Started | Introductory through Expert | Free | Singapore International Centre for Industrial Transformation (SIRI) |
| Smart Manufacturing Training | General Industry 4.0 | Industry 4.0 Overview | Introductory through Expert | Free Trial or subscription | Tooling U-SME |
| Udacity | General Industry 4.0 | Getting Started | Introductory | Purchase | Udacity |
| Udemy | General Industry 4.0 | Getting Started | Introductory | Purchase | Udemy |
| Virtual Classes from Michigan Manufacturing Technology Center | General Industry 4.0 | Industry 4.0 Overview | Introductory to Intermediate | Purchase | Michigan Manufacturing Technology Center |
| What is Industry 4.0? | General Industry 4.0 | Industry 4.0 Overview | Introductory | Free | IBM Webpage |
Industry 4.0 Academy Disclaimer
The courses offered in this catalog are a curated collection of learning materials that provide an overview of Industry 4.0. It is designed to provide resources that businesses can use to understand and implement Industry 4.0, covering topics such as technology adoption, data utilization, and workforce development. While some of the course providers may provide a certification, the intent of this website is to provide information on knowledge-building opportunities. RIT provides no certification or degree credit for any of this content.
Some materials are free, while others require a fee. Neither RIT or the Center of Excellence in Advanced and Sustainable Manufacturing (COE-ASM) has received compensation from the organizations that have created and published the course materials. The Industry 4.0 Academy supports a COE-ASM initiative to advance the adoption of Industry 4.0 technologies and practices among manufacturers in New York State and is funded by the New York State Department of Economic Development.