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Certified Lean Foundation and Practitioner Course Outline

Module 1: About Lean

  • Path to Value
  • Key Lean Terms and Concepts
  • Gemba Walk

Module 2: Five Steps pf Lean Thinking

  • Process Stapling
  • Lean Temple

Module 3: Customers, Processes, and Waste

  • What are Customers?
  • What is a Process?
  • Tension Between VOB and VOC
  • What Do We Mean by Value?
  • Path to Value and Dealing with Values
  • Eight Wastes of Lean

Module 4: Key Lean Metrics

  • Introduction to Key Lean Metrics
  • Tools and Techniques
  • Spaghetti (Movement/Transportation) Diagrams
  • Measles Charts
  • Lean Triad
  • What is of 5S and Steps of 5S
  • Introduction to Poka Yoke and Types
  • What is SMED?
  • How SMED Looks Like?
  • Voice of Customer (VOC)
  • Customer Segmentation
  • Four Steps of VOC Methodology and Tools
    • Identify Customers
    • Gather Customer Information
    • Analyse Customer Information
    • Determine Customer Needs
  • Customer Segmentation
  • SIPOC
  • Overview of the Kano Model
  • What is a Critical to Quality (CTQ)?
  • Common Terminology
  • Identifying the Root Cause
  • Five Whys
  • Root Cause Analysis (Fishbone)
  • Reverse Fishbone
  • Control Frameworks
  • Overview
  • Three C’s
  • Eight Ds
  • Plan Do Check Act
  • Introduction to Kaizen
  • Kaizen Philosophy
  • Kaizen Events
  • Formal Kaizen Roles and Process

Module 5: Managing and Building Lean Teams

  • Managing Teams
  • Lean Teams
  • Features of Lean Teams
  • High Performing Teams (HPT)
  • High Performance Challenge
  • Contrasting Team Structures
  • Managing Progress and Demonstrating Control
  • Kanban Board
  • MoSCoW Prioritisation
  • Daily Stand-Ups
  • Work Cells
  • Self-Managed Team Philosophy
  • Lean Manager and the Self-Managed Team
  • Personality Styles
  • Autonomous HPTs

Module 6: Problem-Solving

  • Problem Solving
  • Problem Solving Framework
  • A Seven-Step Problem Solving Methodology
  • Prioritisation Tools

Module 7: Visual Management

  • Introduction to Visual Management
  • Guidelines for Visual Management
  • Advanced Intelligence Methods
  • Ways of Gathering the VOC
  • Intelligence Gathering: Top Tips
  • Critical to Quality Trees

Module 8: Advanced VOC

  • Advanced Intelligence Methods
  • Ways of Gathering the VOC
  • Intelligence Gathering: Top Tips
  • Critical to Quality Trees

Module 9: Lean Metrics

  • Metrics
  • Measures and Targets
  • Metrics Drive Behaviour
  • Traditional Vs Lean Metrics
  • Choosing the Right Metrics
  • Things to Consider When Selecting Metrics
  • Useful Metrics
  • First and Second Project Metrics
  • Metrics and Measures Roadmap

Module 10: Process Measurement

  • What are Lean Process Measurements?
  • Two Level Measures
  • Four Sub-Metrics
  • Calculating OEE and TEPP
  • OEE is Not a Magic Number
  • First Time Quality
  • Work in Progress
  • Completed Orders Metrics
  • Delivery Metrics
  • Warranty Metrics
  • Customer Feedback Metrics
  • Reporting Metrics
  • Aims of Data Collection
  • Key Performance Indicators
  • Process Measurement Points
  • List of Criteria for a Good Measure
  • Gauge R and R
  • Measurement System Resolution
  • Brief Description of Data Collection Planning
  • Five Steps of Data Collection Process
  • Data Collection Sheet
  • Frequency and Sample Size
  • Evolving Data Collection Plan

Module 11: Total Productive Maintenance

  • TPM in a Nutshell
  • What is TPM?
  • TPM: Goals
  • Why is TPM Needed?
  • Benefits of TPM
  • TPM: What to Focus On?
  • TPM: Where Should it be Applied?
  • TPM Maturity Levels
  • TPM Health Check
  • Implementation Structure of TPM
  • Establish Infrastructure
  • Eliminate Top Issues
  • Training
  • Conduct Autonomous
  • Conduct Planned Maintenance
  • Design Maintenance Prevention

Module 12: Process Levelling (Heijunka)

  • Heijunka
  • Heijunka in a Nutshell
  • Process Levelling Overview
  • Production Levelling
  • Demand Levelling
  • Sequencing
  • Sequencing Concepts
  • Single Piece Flow
  • First in First Out
  • Pull
  • Kanban
  • Three-Bin System
  • Kanban Operation Rules
  • Andon
  • Process Levelling
  • Resource Scheduling
  • Theory of Constraints and TOC Process
  • Other Techniques to Enable Level Scheduling
  • Process Levelling in the Office
  • What is the Minimum Cycle Time for a Form?
  • Putting it All Together
  • Lean Office: How it Was?

Module 13: Value Stream Mapping

  • Process Maps
  • Swim Lanes
  • Typical Process Map Contests
  • Value Stream Maps
  • Headache Tablets: Value Stream Mapping
  • On the Ground Instructions (OTGIs)
  • Creating the “As Is” VSM
  • Investigating and Understanding the Process
  • Process Boxes
  • Useful VSM Metrics and Square Wave
  • Creating an Improved Process
  • Steps for Building a Value Stream Map
  • Action Plans
  • Identifying Priorities: Effort/Impact Grid

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Who should attend this Certified Lean Foundation & Practitioner Course?

This Certified Lean Foundation & Practitioner Training Course is designed to provide delegates with a comprehensive understanding of Lean principles and methodologies. The Certified Lean Foundation & Practitioner Course can be beneficial for the following professionals:

  • Project Managers
  • Lean Practitioners
  • Senior Managers
  • Frontline Employees
  • Operational Staff
  • Quality Control Professionals
  • Supply Chain and Logistics Personnel

Prerequisites of the Certified Lean Foundation & Practitioner Course

There are no formal prerequisites for this Certified Lean Foundation & Practitioner Training Course. However, a basic understanding of Lean principles can be beneficial.

 

Certified Lean Foundation and Practitioner Course Overview

This Certified Lean Foundation & Practitioner Course offers a comprehensive understanding of Lean methodologies, emphasising efficiency and waste reduction across industries. Lean principles are pivotal in today's competitive landscape, enabling businesses to streamline processes, enhance productivity, and optimise resource utilisation. This course provides a foundational insight into Lean practices, addressing its significance in driving organisational excellence.

Professionals aspiring to master Lean methodologies encompass a broad spectrum, including Project Managers, Quality Assurance Professionals, Operations Managers, and individuals seeking operational enhancements. Understanding Lean principles is crucial in fostering a culture of continuous improvement, making it indispensable for professionals across diverse industries aiming to boost operational efficiency and drive business growth.

This comprehensive 2-day Certified Lean Foundation & Practitioner Course equips delegates with practical skills to implement Lean methodologies effectively. The course content delves into Lean tools, techniques, and strategies, empowering delegates to identify and eliminate wasteful practices. Delegates will gain hands-on experience, enabling them to spearhead Lean initiatives within their organisations.

Course Objectives

  • To comprehend the fundamental principles and concepts of Lean methodologies
  • To identify and analyse waste in processes and implement Lean strategies for waste reduction
  • To gain proficiency in Lean tools and techniques for process optimisation
  • To apply Lean thinking and problem-solving methodologies in real-world scenarios
  • To empower professionals to drive efficiency and enhance operational performance using Lean principles

Upon completing this course, delegates will acquire practical expertise in Lean methodologies, enabling them to lead process improvement initiatives effectively. This proficiency will elevate their professional capabilities and position them as valuable assets to their organisations.

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What’s included in this Certified Lean Foundation & Practitioner Course?

  • Certified Lean Foundation & Practitioner Examination
  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors    
  • Certified Lean Foundation & Practitioner Certificate
  • Digital Delegate Pack 

Certified Lean Foundation Exam Information

To achieve the Certified Lean Foundation, candidates will need to sit for an examination. The exam format is as follows: 

  • Question Type: Multiple Choice 
  • Total Questions: 50 
  • Total Marks: 50 Marks 
  • Pass Mark: 60%, or 30/50 Marks 
  • Duration: 60 Minutes 
  • Open Book/ Closed Book: Closed Book

Certified Lean Practitioner Exam Information

To achieve the Certified Lean Practitioner, candidates will need to sit for an examination. The exam format is as follows: 

  • Question Type: Multiple Choice 
  • Total Questions: 60 
  • Total Marks: 60 Marks 
  • Pass Mark: 65%, or 39/60 Marks 
  • Duration: 80 Minutes
  • Open Book/ Closed Book: Closed Book

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Amman is the capital city of Jordon and is the center of the economy, politics and culture for the country. It has a population of around 4 million people. There are around 450 private schools in the capital and enrols around 90,000 students a year. These schools include Amman National School and Modern American School. There are also 20 universities. These include Petra University and Al-Isra University. University of Jordon is the oldest higher education establishment in the country. It was founded in 1962 and is considered the number one in Jordon. It enrols around 37,000 students a year. The national language of Jordon is Arabic. Most residents however speak English. The most popular languages after English is French and German. The unemployment rate in Jordan stands at 12.9%. The unemployment rate in Amman is around the same at a rate of around 12%.

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The Certified Lean Foundation & Practitioner Course is designed to equip professionals with a deep understanding of Lean principles and tools to improve operational efficiency. It covers Lean methodologies and practices that focus on waste reduction, process optimisation, and enhancing value for customers across various industries.
Yes, 24/7 support is available to ensure that delegates receive assistance at any time during their learning journey. Whether you need technical support or have queries regarding course content, our dedicated support team is here to help you through email or phone.
The course includes comprehensive modules on Lean principles, case studies, practical exercises, digital resources, and exam preparation materials. Additionally, participants may have access to templates, assessments, and a support network for implementing Lean strategies.
The duration of the Certified Lean Foundation & Practitioner Course consists of 2 days of intensive training. There are also flexible learning options available, including self-paced formats.
This certification aims to provide professionals with a solid foundation in Lean methodologies and equip them with practical skills to apply Lean strategies in their workplace. It prepares them to lead process improvement initiatives, reduce inefficiencies, and foster a culture of continuous improvement.
The benefits of this course include enhanced problem-solving skills, the ability to streamline processes, and increased efficiency in operations. Certified professionals can implement Lean strategies to reduce costs, improve quality, and increase customer satisfaction, making them valuable assets to their organisations.
There are no formal prerequisites for attending this course. However, having some prior experience in process management or operations may be helpful for understanding the course content more effectively.
This Certified Lean Foundation & Practitioner Course is considered beginner to intermediate level, making it accessible to professionals new to Lean practices, as well as those looking to deepen their knowledge of Lean methodologies.
Holding a Certified Lean Foundation & Practitioner Certification demonstrates your expertise in Lean methodologies and your ability to drive operational improvements within an organisation. It validates your knowledge and makes you more competitive in industries that prioritise process optimisation and efficiency.
This Certified Lean Foundation & Practitioner Course is ideal for Process Managers, Quality Control Professionals, Project Managers, Business Analysts, and Operations Leaders. Individuals involved in process improvement, cost reduction, and organisational efficiency will benefit from this certification.
After completing the Certified Lean Foundation & Practitioner Course, you can immediately apply Lean principles in your workplace to streamline processes and enhance performance. You may also consider pursuing advanced Lean certifications such as Six Sigma to deepen your process improvement expertise further.
Yes, self-paced training options are available for this Certified Lean Foundation & Practitioner Training Course, allowing delegates to complete the course at their own pace, based on their schedule and availability.
This training equips you with the tools and knowledge to implement Lean strategies effectively in your organisation. By mastering Lean principles, you can improve operational efficiency, reduce waste, and drive long-term business success, making it a valuable addition to your professional skill set.
Should you encounter any difficulties accessing the Certified Lean Foundation & Practitioner Training course materials, our customer support team is available to assist and promptly resolve any issues you may encounter.
Upon completing this training, you can pursue roles such as Lean Consultant, Process Improvement Specialist, Operations Manager, or Business Analyst. Organisations across sectors value Lean expertise for streamlining operations and improving performance.
You will learn the core principles of Lean, how to identify and eliminate waste in processes, methods for continuous improvement, and practical tools for implementing Lean strategies. You'll also gain insights into how Lean can be applied across various industries to boost productivity.
Yes, corporate training is available for organisations looking to upskill their teams in project management. This training can be tailored to specific business needs, ensuring that managers gain practical insights into implementing Lean principles and methodologies within their industries.
This Certified Lean Foundation & Practitioner Course is suitable for professionals involved in process improvement, operational efficiency, and business performance, such as managers, project leads, and consultants. It is also beneficial for those looking to adopt Lean practices in their organisations.
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