Oxford TRIZ Training

Oxford Creativity’s greatest success has been the development of a unique and effective TRIZ training programme which uses our signature workshop-style that can help anyone learn TRIZ fast, and to be effective and self-sufficient in TRIZ problem solving in the minimum possible time .

Oxford Creativity has successfully delivered and embedded TRIZ capability, innovation and problem solving in many major global companies (Rolls-Royce, Sanofi, MBDA, SBM, Saint Gobain, BAE Systems and more) from a wide range of industries including food, aerospace, oil and gas, automotive, pharmaceutical, and nuclear.

Our established team have worked extensively in Europe and far beyond including USA, Mexico, South America, China, Korea and Saudi Arabia. In the UK, we partner with both the IET and ICE to offer introductory TRIZ courses.

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Keynote Speaker, International TRIZ Conference and Workshop, April 2019

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Oxford TRIZ courses

17th – 19th September 2019 and 16th March - 18th March 2020

Developing Products & Patents with TRIZ

An exciting, informative and invaluable 3-day course that will give inventors, engineers, scientists and patent professionals the tools with which to derive greater value from intellectual property. TRIZ is unique in that it is based upon patent analysis, so the TRIZ Tools are perfectly suited to circumvent and strengthen patents. Oxford Creativity incorporates unique interactive exercises into their workshop-style learning environment to give delegates real experience of systematic innovation.

Location: Oxford Saïd Business School, Egrove Park, Oxford University, UK

17th September 2019 and 16th March 2020

Fast Track Introduction to TRIZ

This fast-paced one-day course delivers an overview of the TRIZ tools, the TRIZ problem solving process, the logical fundamentals of creative problem solving and innovative thinking. You'll learn and use the TRIZ tools for solving contradictions, developing IP and new products, and those for understanding and mapping problems and solutions.

Location: Oxford Saïd Business School, Egrove Park, University of Oxford, UK

18th – 19th September 2019 and 17th -18th March 2020

Patent Development with TRIZ

Looking to develop and extend your patent strategy and deliver stronger patents? This invaluable 2-day course follows on from the one-day 'Fast Track Introduction to TRIZ' course and gives inventors, engineers, scientists and patent professionals the essential TRIZ tools and processes they can use to derive greater value from intellectual property.

Location: Oxford Saïd Business School, Egrove Park, University of Oxford, UK

7th – 8th October 2019, 30th - 31st March 2020, 21st – 22nd September 2020

TRIZ for Problem Solvers & Support Teams

This hands-on, fun 2-day course teaches powerful TRIZ thinking tools and systematic processes to help everyone think like a genius. Oxford Creativity is home of the TRIZ for Dummies™ handbook, and our innovative re-focussing of TRIZ away from technical to organisational and people issues, helps identify quickly and correctly where teams want to get to, so you can all see new routes forward.

Location: Oxford Saïd Business School, Egrove Park, University of Oxford, UK

14th - 16th October 2019

NEW COURSE: Engineering Problem Solving with Oxford TRIZ : How to tackle Tough Challenges

For experienced TRIZ users who need to understand and learn more about how to resolve difficult issues, both individually and in teams. We show you how to be self sufficient in TRIZ problem solving, and how to share and apply this knowledge.

Location: Oxford Saïd Business School, Egrove Park, University of Oxford, UK

4th – 8th November 2019, 17th - 21st February 2020 and 29th June - 3rd July 2020

The Full TRIZ Tools & Problem Solving toolkit

An intense and effective 5-day TRIZ training course, delivered in Oxford Creativity’s unique workshop style featuring extensive interactive exercises. This flagship programme helps anyone learn TRIZ, plus become effective and self-sufficient in TRIZ problem solving, in the minimum possible time.

Location: Oxford Saïd Business School, Egrove Park, University of Oxford, UK

4th – 6th November 2019, 17th - 19th February 2020 and 29th June - 1st July 2020

Technical TRIZ

A powerful 3-day course primarily for those with technical expertise – engineers, scientists, IT and software professionals, senior technical managers – and all problem solvers. This programme delivers fast track TRIZ learning for accurately mapping requirements, and then matching them to the best, intelligent and cost-effective solutions. You will learn all the essential elements of Oxford TRIZ in this interactive workshop.

Location: Oxford Saïd Business School, Egrove Park, University of Oxford, UK

7th – 8th November 2019, 20th - 21st February 2020 and 2nd - 3rd July 2020

Advanced TRIZ

This 2-day course is the key to acquiring practical and rapid problem solving skills. You’ll use individual problem-solving competence in workshop scenarios to apply the Oxford TRIZ tools to any kind of real world problem. Plus take home Oxford Creativity’s unique knowledge sharing strategies for delivering TRIZ in practice in the workplace.

Location: Oxford Saïd Business School, Egrove Park, University of Oxford, UK

Introduction to TRIZ courses:
Oxford TRIZ in partnership with engineering institutions

10th September 2019 & 4th December 2019

IET: Fast Track Introduction to TRIZ

Oxford Creativity delivers this one-day Introduction to TRIZ in partnership with the Institution of Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET). This fast-paced course features hands-on experience of the most commonly used TRIZ tools: the 40 Inventive Principles - for solving contradictions, the Trends of Technical Evolution - for new products, Resources - for cost savings and Thinking in Time and Scale - for clear decision-making.

Locations: London, Manchester,
UK

21st November 2019

ICE: Fast Track Problem Solving & Structured Innovation with TRIZ for Civil Engineers

Oxford Creativity delivers this one-day Introduction to TRIZ in partnership with ICE Training, the training arm of the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE). On this one-day course, you will learn the main TRIZ tools for logical problem solving, resolving contradictions and conflicts and mapping future trends and technologies. You will also start understanding problem and solution context in time and scale, and tools for cost reduction and elegant clever solutions.

Locations: Manchester,
UK