Lean Certificate Series
June 3 @ 8:00 AM - June 7 @ 5:00 PM
Class sponsored by: CIS
Through a combination of hands-on learning and classroom instruction, the 5-day Lean Certificate Series provides participants a detailed exploration of the core Lean tools. Key aspects of the Lean Certificate Series include: •In-Depth Exploration of Lean Tools. Participants gain practical knowledge of core Lean tools which are essential for process improvement. •Preparation for Lean Certification. The series aligns with the body of knowledge required for Lean Certification exams conducted by SME, AME, and Shingo Prize. •Hands-On Learning and Classroom Instruction. This is achieved through a blend of practical and theoretical training over a 40-hour course, spread across 5 days. Topics covered include: •Introduction to Lean. Learn about the history of manufacturing, how lean became a prominent manufacturing philosophy, value added vs. non-value-added processes, the eight manufacturing wastes, and a brief overview of each lean tool. •Value Stream Mapping. Learn to identify production and office wastes by constructing a current state and future state VSM of a fictitious manufacturing plant. •Workplace Organization (5S). Learn how to implement each of the 5S elements to create a clean, safe, and organized workplace that sets the stage for continuous improvement. •Quick Changeover with SMED Principles. Learn how to reduce time lost to setups and changeovers while increasing the available time of production equipment. •Total Productive Maintenance (TPM). Learn how to harness the participation of all employees to improve your equipment’s availability, performance, quality, reliability, and safety. •Cellular Manufacturing. Learn how to link manual and machine operations into the most efficient combination to maximize value-added content. •Pull/Kanban Systems. Learn how to design and implement a visually driven, employee-controlled material replenishment system. •Kaizen Facilitator. Learn a standard Kaizen process that can be used for implementing any Lean tool. The course is designed for a range of participants including owners, presidents, plant managers, process engineers, HR managers, supervisors, and associates. It emphasizes hands-on simulations and case studies to ensure participants can practically apply Lean concepts in their work environments.
Cost: $1500.
Contact: Jones (Admin), Carol
