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Master efficiency and waste reduction techniques
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Lead and implement Lean projects effectively with Lean Practitioner Certification

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Certified Lean Practitioner Course Outline

Module 1: 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 Prioritization
Daily Stand-Ups
Work Cells
Self-Managed Team Philosophy
Lean Manager and the Self-Managed Team
Personality Styles
Autonomous HPTs

Module 2: Problem-Solving

Problem Solving
Problem Solving Framework
A Seven-Step Problem Solving Methodology
Prioritization Tools

Module 3: 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 4: Advanced VOC

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

Module 5: 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 6: 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 7: 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 8: 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 9: 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

Who should attend this Certified Lean Practitioner Course?

This Certified Lean Practitioner Training Course in Columbus is meant for professionals looking to improve their business by applying and nurturing Lean thinking. This course will be more beneficial for the following professionals:

Manufacturing Engineers
Operations Managers
Quality Control Professionals
Customer Service Representatives
IT Professionals
Supply Chain and Logistics Personnel
Managers and Department Heads

Prerequisites of the Certified Lean Practitioner Course

You should have a good understanding of the Basic Lean Tools and Lean Thinking. Delegates are also encouraged to complete the Introduction to Lean or Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Course before taking this Certified Lean Practitioner course.

Certified Lean Practitioner Course Overview

This Certified Lean Practitioner Course is an advanced course designed to deepen understanding and application of Lean methodologies in organizational settings in Columbus. It delves into advanced Lean principles, emphasising their relevance in driving significant operational enhancements. This course provides a very detailed overview of Lean techniques and their pivotal role in fostering continuous improvement.

All professionals, therefore, who would find the aspirations to lead and drive Lean initiatives in their respective organizations, would be required to take it upon themselves to master the Certified Lean Practitioner Course. This advanced course is particularly beneficial for individuals in Managerial roles, Process Improvement Teams, Quality Assurance, and those driving organizational change.

The Knowledge Academy’s 1-day Lean Training provides advanced skills and insights for the effective application of Lean methodologies. Delegates are taken through an in-depth look at advanced concepts in Lean, such as Kaizen, DMAIC (Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control), and principles of Lean Six Sigma. Delegates will acquire skills in applying advanced Lean tools and techniques in a pragmatic way through the use of practical exercises and case studies from their own organizations.

Course Objectives

To advance delegates' knowledge and application of Lean methodologies
To provide in-depth insights into advanced Lean principles and techniques
To equip delegates with skills to lead and drive Lean initiatives within organizations
To demonstrate the application of Kaizen, DMAIC, and Lean Six Sigma principles
To foster expertise in identifying and resolving complex organizational challenges
To empower professionals to lead successful Lean transformations within their respective domains

On completing this advanced Lean Course in Columbus, delegates will have acquired the necessary advanced Lean skills to influence leading impactful Lean initiatives that can fuel substantial improvement and spearhead Lean transformation within the organization.

What’s included in this Certified Lean Practitioner Course?

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

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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Columbus is the capital of the state of Ohio, USA. With a population of 830,000 people, it is the largest city in Ohio and the fifteenth largest in the whole of the United States. Columbus City Schools is the largest school district in Ohio, governing over 55,000 pupils. It helps operate around 140 elementary, middle and high schools around the city. The first kindergarten in the United States is claimed to have been started in Columbus in 1838. The first junior high school was created in Columbus in 1909 to help pupils bridge the gap from elementary to high school at a time when it was rare for students to continue their education. The city has two public universities; the Ohio State University and the Columbus State Community College. The Ohio State University has one of the largest college campuses in the United States and is also ranked at number 19 for the best public university. Its highest rated programs are its Pharmacy and Veterinary programs. Other private educational facilities include Columbus College of Art and Design, Ohio Business College and Bradford School.

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Lean Training | Certified Lean Practitioner Training in Columbus FAQs

What is a Lean Practitioner Certification?

This certification is testimony that an individual has the best of understanding and good application of Lean principle and methodology focusing on continuous improvement toward enhanced efficiency, reduced waste, and process optimization.

What are the benefits of Lean Practitioner Certification?

You will be able to improve your problem-solving capability, obtain better job opportunities, and become capable of contributing to organizational operational efficiency.

Who should attend this Lean Practitioner Training?

Most appropriate for all professionals who will be at the forefront of process improvement, ranging from Project Managers to Team Leaders, and people involved in bringing operational improvements.

What is included in this Lean Practitioner Course?

The Lean Course will consider the Lean principles, tools, techniques, and knowledge areas related to value stream mapping, 5S, and waste reduction, along with knowledge in continuous improvement strategies.

What are the most important skills to learn in Lean Practitioner Certification Training?

Key skills include the ability to understand the Lean methodologies, identification and elimination of waste, process mapping, and implementation of Lean-related solutions.

Are there any prerequisites needed for the Lean Practitioner Training Course?

There are no formal prerequisites to attend this course.

Are there any specific industries where Lean Practitioner Certification is more valuable?

Applicable across other sectors, it is in the industries of manufacturing, healthcare, finance, and IT where the certification of Lean is esteemed to add value toward operational improvement and efficiency.

Do you provide self-paced Lean Practitioner Course online?

Yes, online eLearning self-study modules are offered for those needing more flexibility in the topic areas, from the basics of Lean to advanced materials, with additional course manuals provided.

Will I receive a certificate upon completing this course?

Yes, successful completion of this training and any associated assessments or assignments earns you a Lean Practitioner certificate.

What kind of jobs can I expect based on Lean Practitioner Certification?

Roles like Lean Coordinator, Process Improvement Manager, and Lean Consultant are some of the roles the candidate can land with ease with this certification.

What is the level of difficulty for this Lean Practitioner Training?

This training is very helpful for beginners: through it, you can obtain a quite strong understanding of lean principles and practical application. It is highly recommended even for an expert with some experience to consolidate his knowledge.

Do you offer 24/7 support for the Lean Practitioner Course?

Yes, we offer 24/7 support for students to help them throughout their learning and make learning easy.

What is the duration of the Lean Practitioner Certification Training?

The duration of this course is 1 day.

Do you provide corporate training for this Lean Practitioner Training Course?

Yes, we do provide corporate training, and the training can be tailored as a package to meet all the specific needs and objectives of your organization, so that the whole group can gather knowledge as a team.

What is the cost/training fees for Certified Lean Practitioner in Columbus?

The training fees for Certified Lean Practitionerin Columbus starts from $1595

Which is the best training institute/provider of Certified Lean Practitioner in Columbus?

The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for Certified Lean 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"

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