• Classroom
  • Online, Instructor-Led
Course Description

Embark on a journey of learning and discovery with our interactive, foundational two-day training course, where you will explore the world of Lean methodology and apply the concepts during a simulated Kaizen event. This powerful approach encompasses a meticulously crafted set of principles and practices that have the remarkable ability to not only enhance but also revolutionize the efficiency and effectiveness of any process within your organization. From streamlining workflows to minimizing waste and maximizing value, this course will equip you with the tools to drive meaningful process improvements and elevate your professional prowess to new heights.

Learning Objectives

Define Lean and explain its five principles. Identify the seven wastes and explain how they can be eliminated. Use Lean tools and techniques such as 5S, Kaizen, and value stream mapping to improve processes. Develop a plan for implementing Lean in your organization.

Framework Connections

The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):

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