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Learn kaizen Continuous Improvement Methodology, Principles, Eliminate Waste Successfully.
World Class Kaizen Certification Course Includes Exam, Materials, and Certification.

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Certified Kaizen Practitioner Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Kaizen

What is Kaizen?
Toyota’s View of Kaizen
Kaizen Philosophy
Implementing Kaizen
Kaizen as an Improvement Methodology
How the Process Works?
Kaizen Bursts/Blitz Vs Formal Kaizen

Module 2: Kaizen Event

Characteristics of a Good Kaizen Event
Deploying Kaizen Events in Situations
Problems Solved Using Kaizen Events
Employing Kaizen Will Enable You To
Kaizen Limitations
Kaizen as an Improvement Methodology
Formal Kaizen Event Execution Stages
Variations on a Theme

Module 3: DMAIC

Kaizen Working with DMAIC
Kaizen Events and Tradition Methodologies
Kaizen Vs Waterfall Approach
Kaizen ISFs
Kaizen Lean Toolkit

Module 4: Process

What is a Process?
Process Concepts
Types of Process
Comparing Process Types
Advantages of Visual Mapping

Module 5: Process Maps

Introduction to Process Maps
Swim Lanes and Process Map Levels
SOPs and OTGIs
On the Ground Instructions (OTGIs)
Process Measurement Points
List of Criteria for a Good Measure
Brief Description of Data Collection Planning
Steps of Data Collection Process
Identify SPC Charts and Metrics
Data Collection Sheet
Frequency and Sample Size
Evolving Data Collection Plan

Module 6: Introduction to VSM

Value Stream Maps
Where are VSM’s Used?
What is a Value Stream?
Mapping the Process Types
Manufacturing VSM
Creating the “As Is” VSM
Investigating and Understanding the Process
Headache Tablets: Value Stream Mapping
Value Stream Symbols
Using Swim Lanes to Identify Logical Process Blocks
Process Boxes

Module 7: VSM Metrics

Useful VSM Metrics
Rolled Throughput Yield (RTY)
Square Wave and Kaizen Burst
Alternative VSM
Creating an Improved Process
Identify Areas of Improvement
Layout Diagrams and Headache Tablets
VSM “To Be”
Steps for Building a Value Stream Map
Building Your Paper to the Required Standard
Points for Facilitators
Process Mapping Closedown
Transactional VSM and How the New Process Works?
Layout Diagrams

Module 8: Interactive VSMs

Interactive VSMs Overview
Interactive Process Concepts
Format of the Interactive VSM
Common Rows on the Interactive VSM
How to Create an Interactive Map?
Interactive Map
Interactive VSM
Interactive VSM Symbols and Measures
Service Transaction Box

Module 9: Preparation in a Nutshell

Kaizen Preparation in a Nutshell
Selecting Suitable Areas for Kaizen
Office/Transactional/Retail Based Kaizen Opportunities
Not Everything Can Be Solved by a Kaizen Event
Formal Kaizen Roles
Headline on Formal Kaizen Roles
How the Roles Work Together?
Sensei/Facilitator/Coordinator
Kaizen Sponsor and Champion

Module 10: Team

Team Leader
Variations on a Theme
What to Look for in a Good Team Leader?
Solution Team Member
Ad Hoc Subject Matter Practitioners (SMEs)
Recorder
Getting the Correct Team Mixture
What to Look for in a Good Team Member?
Kaizen Approach to Understanding the Process
Process Borders Definition
CS&F Web Fulfilment SIPOC

Module 11: Meeting, Charter, and Training

Pre-Kaizen
Aim and Agenda of the Kick-Off Meeting
Kaizen Charter
Typical Charter Contents
Purpose of Training
Suggested Training Agenda
Mandate: Gateway to Action
Base Camp
Event Rules
Basecamp Checklist

Module 12: Implementation in Nutshell

Implementation Step in a Nutshell
Possible Implementation Schedule
Possible Tools/Techniques and Solutions
What Makes a Good Solution?
No Moon Shots
Seven-Step Problem Solving Methodology

Module 13: Waste and Transaction

Spotting Waste
Understanding Transactional Waste
Ideal Transaction
Barriers to the Ideal Transaction
Eliminating Missing Information
Eliminating Inaccurate Information
Eliminating Assumptions
Poor Information Flow
Facilitator and Team Leader Responsibilities
Solution Team, Champion, and Sponsor Responsibilities

Module 14: Daily Review

Daily Review in a Nutshell
Sponsor Responsibilities in the Daily Review
Facilitator and Champion Responsibilities in the Daily Review
Typical Daily Review Agenda
Short Time-Scales
Follow-Up in a Nutshell
How Follow-Up Works?
Solution Team, Facilitator, Sponsor, and Champion Responsibilities
Thirty Day Plan
Checklist

Who should attend this Certified Kaizen Practitioner Course?

The Certified Kaizen Practitioner Training Course in Colorado Springs is designed for individuals who want to gain expertise in the principles and methodologies of Kaizen. This Kaizen Certification Course will be especially beneficial for the following professionals:

Process Improvement Specialists
Lean Practitioners
Quality Control Personnel
Operations Managers
Continuous Improvement Teams
Project Managers
Industrial Engineers

Prerequisites of the Certified Kaizen Practitioner Course

Delegates must have completed the Kaizen Foundation Certification Course before attending the Certified Kaizen Practitioner Course.

Certified Kaizen Practitioner Course Overview

Kaizen Training in Colorado Springs emerges as an essential cornerstone for fostering organizational excellence. The Kaizen Practitioner Course, meticulously crafted by The Knowledge Academy, delves into the intricacies of advanced Kaizen methodologies, presenting a comprehensive exploration of strategies for continuous improvement.

Understanding Kaizen is crucial for professionals in various roles, especially those in leadership positions, where the ability to implement and sustain continuous improvement practices is a strategic advantage. This Kaizen Certification Course is tailored for individuals aiming to master Kaizen principles and drive positive change within their teams and organizations.

This intensive 1-day Kaizen Training by The Knowledge Academy equips delegates with advanced Kaizen tools and techniques, elevating their proficiency in implementing and leading continuous improvement initiatives. Delegates will gain practical insights into process optimization, waste reduction, and fostering a culture of innovation within their work environments.

Course Objectives:

To deepen delegates' understanding of advanced Kaizen methodologies
To provide advanced tools for effective implementation of continuous improvement strategies
To hone skills in proactive problem-solving and innovation leadership
To emphasize the strategic importance of waste reduction in enhancing organizational productivity
To foster advanced communication and collaboration skills for driving continuous improvement
To present real-world case studies illustrating the successful application of advanced Kaizen concepts

Upon completion of this Kaizen Course, delegates will emerge as proficient Kaizen Practitioners, ready to lead transformative initiatives in their organizations. With this Kaizen Certification Course, they will possess the knowledge and skills to implement advanced Kaizen methodologies, resulting in heightened efficiency, reduced waste, and sustained success in their professional endeavors.

What’s included in this Certified Kaizen Practitioner Course?

The Kaizen Practitioner Examination
World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
Certified Kaizen Practitioner Certificate
Digital Delegate Pack

Certified Kaizen Practitioner Exam Information

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

Question Type: Multiple Choice
Total Questions: 25
Total Marks: 50 Marks
Pass Mark: 65%, or 17/50 Marks
Duration: 30 Minutes
Open Book/ Closed Book: Open Book

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Full IT support

IT support is on hand to sort out any unforseen issues that may arise.

Video equipment

This location has full video conferencing equipment.

Colorado Springs is situated on Fountain Creek with a population of just over 400,000. The city is the largest in Colorado as it covers 194.9 square miles and was ranked 5th by U.S. News & World Report in their list of ‘2016 Best Places to Live in the USA’.

As the city is located at the bottom of the Rocky Mountains and Pikes Peak, tourism is one of the largest employers in the city. In addition to the scenic geography there are a number of attractions which tourists frequent such as; Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center, United States Air Force Academy and the Garden of Gods.

Colorado Springs is also known as the ‘Olympic City’ in the USA, with the United States Olympic Training Center and the headquarters of the United States Olympic Committee located here. It is also home to a number of higher education facilities such as; a campus for Colorado Christian University, Colorado Technical University and a campus for the University of Colorado.

Address

102 S. Tejon Street
Suite 1100
Colorado Springs
Colorado
80903

T: +1 7204454674

Ways to take this course

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What is the Certified Kaizen Practitioner Course?

The Certified Kaizen Practitioner Course teaches continuous improvement methods rooted in Japanese philosophy. Participants learn to enhance processes incrementally for efficiency. in Colorado Springs based training empowers professionals to implement Kaizen principles effectively in organisational settings.

Is Certified Kaizen Practitioner in demand?

Yes, the Certified Kaizen Practitioner Certification is in demand as it demonstrates expertise in continuous improvement methodologies. Employers value professionals who can streamline processes efficiently.

Which industries need Certified Kaizen Practitioner?

Certified Kaizen Practitioners are sought in manufacturing, healthcare, IT, and service sectors. Industries value their skills in continuous improvement, efficiency enhancement, and waste reduction.

Are Certified Kaizen Practitioner well paid?

Certified Kaizen Practitioners earn competitive salaries. However, exact figures vary based on experience, industry, and location. Generally, they can expect to be well compensated for their expertise in continuous improvement methodologies.

What is the Salary Range for an Certified Kaizen Practitioner Professional?

The salary range for a Certified Kaizen Practitioner Professional varies between £30,000 to £60,000 per annum, depending on experience, industry, and location.

How do I prepare for Certified Kaizen Practitioner Training?

To prepare for Certified Kaizen Practitioner Training, study Lean principles, waste reduction techniques, and continuous improvement methodologies. Familiarise yourself with Kaizen tools like PDCA cycle and Gemba walks. Practice problem-solving and teamwork skills.

What are the benefits of taking this Certified Kaizen Practitioner Course?

The Certified Kaizen Practitioner Course offers comprehensive training in continuous improvement methodologies, enhancing skills in problem-solving, teamwork, and efficiency. Gain certification to drive organisational excellence and cultivate a culture of continuous improvement.

What career opportunities are available after completing Certified Kaizen Practitioner training?

After completing Certified Kaizen Practitioner training with The Knowledge Academy, career opportunities include roles such as Lean Six Sigma specialist, process improvement manager, continuous improvement consultant, and operations analyst. These roles focus on enhancing efficiency and quality within organisations.

Who should attend this course?

This course is suitable for professionals aiming to enhance continuous improvement practices. It caters to managers, team leaders, and individuals seeking to streamline processes and boost productivity within their organisations.

Are there any prerequisites for taking this Certified Kaizen Practitioner Training?

Delegates must have completed the Kaizen Foundation Certification Course before attending the Certified Kaizen Practitioner Course.

What skills are necessary for pursuing a Certified Kaizen Practitioner Course?

For pursuing a Certified Kaizen Practitioner Course, essential skills include problem-solving, teamwork, communication, and a keen eye for process improvement. Familiarity with Lean principles and continuous improvement methodologies is advantageous.

How does this Certified Kaizen Practitioner course benefit my career?

The Certified Kaizen Practitioner course enhances career prospects by equipping you with practical skills in continuous improvement methodologies. This certification validates expertise in optimissing processes, fostering efficiency, and driving positive change within organisations, making you a valuable asset in any industry.

How do I register for this course?

To register for this course, visit The Knowledge Academy's website. Locate the course page and follow the registration instructions provided. Complete the required details and payment process to secure your spot.

What is included in this Certified Kaizen Practitioner Training?

In this training course, delegates will have 1-day intensive training with our experienced instructors, a digital delegate pack consisting of important notes related to this course, and a certificate after course completion.

What is the duration of this Certified Kaizen Practitioner Training?

The duration of this course spans across 1 day.

What support is available during the Certified Kaizen Practitioner Course?

Yes, we provide 24/7 support for the courses. Our customer service will be available to assist you before and after the course, with any queries, technical issues, or additional support you may require. We are committed to ensuring your learning experience is seamless and that you have access to assistance whenever you need it.

Are there any projects in this Certified Kaizen Practitioner Certification?

The Certified Kaizen Practitioner Certification by The Knowledge Academy offers practical projects focusing on continuous improvement methodologies. Delegates engage in real-world scenarios to apply Kaizen principles, enhancing efficiency and quality in organisational processes.

How are the exams conducted for this course?

Exams for this course are typically conducted online through a secure platform. They consist of multiple-choice questions and possibly practical assessments, ensuring comprehension and application of Kaizen principles.

What is the format of Exam?

The format for this examination is multiple choice question.

What is the passing score for the Certified Kaizen Practitioner exam?

The passing score for the Certified Kaizen Practitioner exam is 65%. It is assessed through a combination of multiple-choice questions and practical exercises.

Why choose The Knowledge Academy over others?

The Knowledge Academy in Colorado Springs stands out as a prestigious training provider known for its extensive course offerings, expert instructors, adaptable learning formats, and industry recognition. It's a dependable option for those seeking this jQuery Course.

What is the cost/training fees for Certified Kaizen Practitioner in Colorado Springs?

The training fees for Certified Kaizen Practitionerin Colorado Springs starts from $1595

Which is the best training institute/provider of Certified Kaizen Practitioner in Colorado Springs?

The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for Certified Kaizen Practitioner.

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"Really good course and well organised. Trainer was great with a sense of humour - his experience allowed a free flowing course, structured to help you gain as much information & relevant experience whilst helping prepare you for the exam"

Joshua Davies, Thames Water

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