This highly interactive 3 day internationally recognised training program is designed for those people who require a basic understanding of the techniques and principles of Lean. We do not touch on heavy statistical analysis during Lean Foundation or Practitioner program. Please see Lean 6 Sigma Programs.Duration3 Days, 9.00-16.00 (including exam on the final day)Who should attend?Lean is used across all sectors and all different sizes of business. Manufacturing Health Services Financial Services Retail Government Services Education Oil and Gas Services Logistics and Supply Chain Services Lean Practitioner is intended for those who plan to lead process improvement project and / or problem-solving activities. Ideally, they would be supported by a number of staff who have completed the Lean Foundation course.Course objectivesThis course is for those businesses who feel they do not want or need to use heavy statistical analysis. Lean provides an understanding of a proven approach for the positive transformation of any organization by using the principles, methods, tools, and techniques to improve the key processes that make up the organization. The course is intended for the delegates to ‘think differently’ during their working day to work smarter, not harder. Lean specifically offers the following benefits: Improved Quality of products and services Improves efficiency Improved delivery times Reduced waiting times Reduced costs Improved customer satisfaction Improved employee morale Course contentThis course takes a deeper dive into some of the subjects already discussed in the Foundation element, in addition: Respect for people Building Lean Teams Visual Management Advanced VOC & CTQ Lean Metrics Advance Problem Solving Prioritization tools – Pugh Matrix Value Stream Mapping What are the benefitsIn order to demonstrate a thorough understanding of the topics discussed, there is an examination on Day 3 of this course. This is a multi-choice open book exam. On successful completion, delegates can call themselves certified a Lean Practitioner and have the knowledge to lead process improvement teams. Having several Practitioners within the organization will give ownership in applying continuous improvement to make their processes Safer, Easier, Better, Faster and Cheaper resulting in improved customer satisfaction and business stabilityIn-House CoursesOffering better value for money, they can be designed to closely match your specific requirements.Style of Delivery and Course LeadersThis course delivered in partnership with Lean 6 Services. Our course leaders have extensive industrial experience. They are qualified and experienced Process / Operational Managers with extensive practical management experience across a wide range of sectors including manufacturing, finance, pharmaceuticals, local and national government. We have extensive experience working across cultural boundaries, through our work in Europe, Africa, the Middle East, Asia and the AmericasCertificationDelegates successfully completing the course will be awarded an ILSSI (international Lean Six Sigma Institute) Accredited training certificate.
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This 5 day internationally recognised training program is designed for those people who require a working understanding of the techniques and principles of Lean 6 Sigma to a project management level.DurationTotal of 5 days with the first 2 days being Yellow Belt. 9.00-16.00 (including an exam on days 2 and 5)Who should attend?Lean Six Sigma is used across all sectors and all different sizes of business. Manufacturing Health Services Financial Services Retail Government Services Education Oil and Gas Services Logistics and Supply Chain Services Lean 6 Sigma Green Belt is for those who will ‘lead’ improvement projects. Typically, process problems may be present but the route cause unknown, therefore by using Lean AND Six Sigma methodologies (DMAIC) together with data driven decision making, cause can be established and permanent corrective action implemented.Course objectivesLean Six Sigma provides a comprehensive and proven approach for the positive transformation of any organization by using the principles, methods, tools, and techniques to improve the key processes that make up the organization. Lean Six Sigma specifically offers the following benefits: Improved Quality of products and services Lower amounts of defects, scrap, and rework Improved delivery times Reduced waiting times Reduced costs Improved customer satisfaction Improved employee morale Course content Using previously discussed lean tools together with Six Sigma methodologies the delegates will be able to investigate route cause of process issues. Define – Project scope, benefits of implementation Measure & Analyze – Current state (Value Stream Mapping, 7 Quality Tools) Improve – Identify and pilot improvement Control – Agreed improvement to ensure sustainability What are the benefitsIn order to demonstrate a good understanding of the topics discussed, there is an examination on Day 2 (YB) and Day 5 (GB) of this course. This is a multi-choice open book exam. On successful completion, delegates can call themselves certified Lean 6 Sigma Green Belts and have the knowledge to lead process improvement teams. Having several Green Belt within the organization will give ownership in applying continuous improvement to make their processes Safer, Easier, Better, Faster and Cheaper resulting in improved customer satisfaction and business stability.In-House CoursesOffering better value for money, they can be designed to closely match your specific requirements.Style of Delivery and Course LeadersThis course is delivered in partnership with Lean 6 Services. Our course leaders have extensive industrial experience. They are qualified and experienced Process / Operational Managers with extensive practical management experience across a wide range of sectors including manufacturing, finance, pharmaceuticals, local and national government. We have extensive experience working across cultural boundaries, through our work in Europe, Africa, the Middle East, Asia and the AmericasCertificationDelegates successfully completing the course will be awarded an ILSSI (International Lean Six Sigma Institute) Accredited training certificate.
