Lean Workshop; Applying Lean Methodologies

This workshop will ensure that delegates will understand how Lean and Six Sigma can work together as an integrated system for improvement.  This 3 day seminar allows delegates to learn how to lead Lean process improvement projects bringing continued and ongoing value to their organisation.

Who should attend?

The workshop is suitable for anyone wishing delivery business improvement through the application of Lean methodologies. The course is beneficial to anyone who wants to learn how to or contribute to understanding and eliminating waste from an organisation.

The course content applies to any area of a business whether service or manufacturing; public or private sector.

What are the benefits?

  • Learn how to identify and eliminate waste in your business processes.
  • Enhance your current skills with new methodologies and tools
  • Understand how Lean is applied in the context of process management
  • Discover how to bring rapid and sustainable improvements
  • Understand and improve the flow of your processes
  • Use a project methodology for delivering change

What’s covered?

Throughout the workshop, the fundamentals of Lean are covered both practically and theoretically. A  series of highly developed training simulations are used to allow delegates to practice the techniques in  a teaching environment. A selection of the topics covered include:

  • History of Lean
  • Value proposition construction
  • Waste, uneveness and overburden
  • 5S and 8 wastes
  • Takt, cycle and lead time
  • Flow, pull systems, continuous flow and Just in Time (JIT)

Blend your learning

This course includes a 24 month licence for the industry leading Lean Essentials e-Learning Series. The 10 module e-Learning course guides the user through the tools and techniques of Lean based improvement and allows them to try it out for themselves with the 5S challenge – our interactive and award winning 3D Lean game.