ILM Level 5

Planning LEAN Improvement (523)


Description
COURSE OVERVIEW:

The core idea in LEAN is to maximize customer value while minimizing waste. Simply, lean means creating more value for customers with fewer resources. A lean organization understands customer value and focuses its key processes to continuously increase it. The ultimate goal is to provide perfect value to the customer through a perfect value creation process that has zero waste. This comprehensive course will provide you an insight into all the key concepts used by specialists in Business improvement, and enable you to successfully lead a Lean business improvement initiative, and help build a continuous improvement culture in your organization.

COURSE DETAILS
- Suitable For: Middle Managers and Operations Professionals
- 523 Preparing to Apply Lean Production and Improvement Methodologies to Operational Problems in Service Delivery (8 credits)
- Course Duration: 20 Hours
- Certification: Download your Certificate on completion
- Additional Resources: Download Learners manual, additional articles and worksheets
Content
  • Planning Lean Improvement 1 - Getting Started
  • Video - The Importance of Quality
  • Section 1: Understanding Processes
  • Planning Lean Improvement 2 - Understanding Continuous Improvement
  • Video - BMW Quality Management
  • Planning Lean Improvement 3 - Understanding Processes
  • Video - Business Process Management
  • Planning Lean Improvement 4 - Process Variation and Control
  • Planning Lean Improvement - Quiz 1
  • Planning Lean Improvement 5 - Improving Processes
  • Video - Visibility in Process Improvment
  • Section 2: Understanding LEAN 6 SIGMA
  • Planning Lean Improvement 6 - Understanding 6 Sigma
  • Planning Lean Improvement 7 - Understanding LEAN
  • Video - The 7 Wastes
  • Planning LEAN Improvement 8 - Lean and the 7 Wastes
  • Planning Lean Improvement - Quiz 2
  • Section 3: LEAN Improvement Techniques
  • Planning Lean Improvement 9 - Using 5S
  • Video - Understanding 5S
  • Planning LEAN Improvement 10 - Using JIT
  • Video - What is JIT?
  • Planning Lean Improvement 11 - Value Stream Mapping
  • Video - Value Stream Mapping Example
  • Section 4: Planning Improvement
  • Planning Lean Improvement 12 - Developing the Plan
  • Planning Lean Improvement 13 - Making the Business Case
  • Planning Lean Improvement 14 - Wrapping-up
  • Planning Lean Improvement - Quiz 3
  • Planning LEAN Improvement - Course Evaluation
Completion rules
  • You must complete 90.00% of the content