Training: Digital Maker

Digitizing your own company can mean many things. In any case, suitable solutions must be found for challenges that are sometimes complex. This works best when employees independently identify improvements and initiate changes. Whether it's the business model, product, or processes, digitization requires a wide range of adjustments throughout the company. However, there is no standard solution for this necessary digital transformation. Instead, each organization requires an individual approach that takes into account the current level of digitization and the goals that have been set.

This is where our Digital Maker Training comes in: Gain a fundamental understanding of the opportunities and challenges of digitization and learn how you can specifically support the transformation process in your company. Take advantage of the opportunity to exchange ideas with other participants and find valuable sparring partners for your challenges. Lay the foundation to drive digitalization in your company as a “digital maker” and implement projects yourself!

The training is aimed at all employees of small and medium-sized companies – from management to employees. No prior knowledge is required.

• You will receive inspiration tailored to your company's specific level of digitalization and goals.
• You will develop a fundamental understanding of digital opportunities and challenges, thereby anchoring digitalization more firmly in your corporate culture.
• You will learn to recognize potential in processes, products, and business models and develop innovative ideas.
• You will receive external ideas and inspiration and expand your personal network.

• What areas of action are necessary for a holistic digital transformation?
• How do I measure the digital maturity of my company?
• What methods and tools can support me in this process?
• What best practices from other companies can I use for my digital transformation?
• How do I deal with resistance to digital change within the company?
• Which network can help me with the further implementation of digital transformation?

The Digital Maker training course is divided into four content modules:

Module 1: Fundamentals of digital transformation

• The fields of action in digital transformation
• Methods for determining the degree of digital maturity
• Success factors and stumbling blocks in digitization projects
• Managing the transformation process

Module 2: Process Management

• Intelligent & connected production
• Data analytics: Targeted use of industrial data
• Potential analysis for digitally integrated production

Module 3: Change Management

• Organizational anchoring and corporate culture 4.0
• Competency profiles for the digital working world
• Human-machine interaction

Module 4: Artificial Intelligence

• Introduction to basic concepts, technologies, and areas of application
• Examples of efficiency gains in production, logistics, and administration
• Strategic integration of AI

The training focuses on (future) specialists and managers involved in digitalization in medium-sized industrial companies, particularly manufacturing companies, who want to approach digital transformation in a structured and targeted manner.