Lean Process Improvement
$49.00
Lean Process Improvement involves perfecting processes by working smarter to minimize waste within a company. Although Lean process analysis has emerged as a ‘best business practice’ in recent years, it’s organized around a culture of ideas, tools, and processes that have existed among the best business practitioners for hundreds of years. If you’ve been wondering how the best have been managing it for centuries, then LGS’s Lean Process Improvement course is for you!
Based on leading research and presented in a format that is straightforward and easily understood, students learn the foundation necessary to begin using Lean process improvement tools in their workplace. This useful skillset includes Toyota’s five critical improvement concepts, tools needed to continuously improve an organization (5S, PDSA, DMAIC, Kaizen, various Lean data mapping methods), and more.
Description
Course outline
How to Use This Guide
Session One: Course Overview
Session Two: Understanding Lean
Session Three: The Toyota Production System
Session Four: The Toyota Production System House
Session Five: The Five Critical Improvement Concepts
Session Six: Understanding Value with the Kano Model
Session Seven: Types of Waste
Session Eight: Creating a Lean Enterprise
Session Nine: The Plan, Do, Study, Act (PDSA) Cycle
Session Ten: Using the R-DMAIC-S Model
Session Eleven: Lean Thinking Tools
Session Thirteen: Data Gathering and Mapping
Session Fourteen: A Plan to Take Home
Recommended Reading List
Post-Course Assessment
