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Value Stream Mapping Overview
Value Stream Mapping Course Outline
Module 1: Overview of Value Stream Mapping
- Overview: Value Stream Maps (VSMs)
- What is a Value Stream?
- Process Maps
- Swim Lanes
- Process Map Levels
- Levels of Process Maps
Module 2: Customer Value
- What is a SIPOC?
- Benefits of SIPOC
- SIPOC Layout
- CS&F Web Fulfilment SIPOC
Module 3: What is Value Stream Mapping?
- Value Stream Maps (VSMs)
- Practical VSMs
- Deploying VSMs
- Types of VSM
- Comparing Process Types
- Manufacturing VSM
- Creating the ‘AS-IS’ VSM
- Investigating and Understanding the Process
- Headache Tablets: Value Stream Mapping (‘As Is’)
- Creating a VSM: Process Borders Definition
- Using Swim Lane Diagrams to Identify Logical Process Blocks
- Process Boxes
- Capturing Data
- Useful VSM Metrics
- First-Time Yield (FTY)
- Rolled Throughput Yield (RTY)
- VSM Metrics
- Square Wave
- Kaizen Burst
- Creating an Improved Process
- Transactional VSM: Mortgage Application (As-Is)
- Layout Diagrams
- On the Ground Instructions (OTGIs)
Module 4: Interactive Value Stream Map
- Interactive
- Format of the Interactive VSM
- Common Rows on the Interactive VSM
- How to Create an Interactive Map?
- Interactive Map and VSM
- Interactive VSM Symbols and Measures
- Service Transaction Box
Module 5: Overview of Data Collection
- Data Collection Planning
Module 6: Data Collection Process
- Building the Hierarchies
- Breakdown Structure
- Spider Diagram
- Planning Ideas
- Measures and Modelling Tools
- Data Collection
- Breakdown Structure
- Spider Diagram
- Process Measurement Points
- Measurement System Analysis (MSA)
- Analyzing the Data
- Frequency and Sample Size
Module 7: Data Collection Planning and Documentation
- Data Collection
- Evolving Data Collection Plan
Who should attend this Value Stream Mapping Course?
This Value Stream Mapping Training Course in the United States is designed for professionals from the manufacturing and service industries. This course will be more beneficial for the following professionals:
- Process Improvement Specialists
- Manufacturing Engineers
- Operations Managers
- Continuous Improvement Professionals
- Quality Assurance Experts
- Project Managers
- Customer Service Representatives
Prerequisites of the Value Stream Mapping Course
There are no formal prerequisites for this Lean Value Stream Mapping Training Course. However, having a basic understanding of Lean tools and Lean techniques can be beneficial.
Value Stream Mapping Course Overview
This Value Stream Mapping Course in the United States comprehensively explores a vital Lean tool for visualizing and analyzing organizational processes. It focuses on understanding, mapping, and improving the flow of materials and information required to deliver value to customers. This course provides a fundamental understanding of Value Stream Mapping (VSM) and its significance in identifying waste, optimizing processes, and enhancing efficiency in diverse industries.
Professionals seeking to streamline workflows and identify organizational inefficiencies should aim to master Value Stream Mapping. This course is particularly crucial for manufacturing, service industries, logistics, and supply chain management professionals in the United States. Mastery of VSM enables individuals to visualize the entire value stream, facilitating informed decision-making for process improvement initiatives.
The Knowledge Academy’s 1-day course in the United States empowers delegates with practical skills in Value Stream Mapping. Delegates will learn how to create current-state and future-state maps, identify bottlenecks, and implement strategies for continuous improvement. Through interactive sessions and hands-on exercises, delegates will gain the tools and skills required to improve efficiency in their respective organizations.
Course Objectives
- To impart a thorough understanding of Value Stream Mapping principles
- To equip delegates with the skills to create current-state and future-state value stream maps
- To enable delegates to identify and eliminate waste in processes using VSM
- To demonstrate the application of VSM through practical exercises
- To empower professionals to make informed decisions for process optimization
Upon completing this course in the United States, delegates will possess the knowledge and practical skills to use Value Stream Mapping effectively. They will be equipped to analyze and optimize processes, identify areas for improvement, and drive efficiency within their organizations, ultimately contributing to streamlined workflows and enhanced operational performance.
What’s included in this Value Stream Mapping Course?
- World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
- Value Stream Mapping Certificate
- Digital Delegate Pack
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Value Stream Mapping FAQs
Lean Value Stream Mapping is a visual tool used in lean manufacturing to analyze and improve processes by identifying waste and value-added activities. It aims to streamline workflows for enhanced efficiency and customer value.
Obtaining Lean Value Stream Mapping Certification from The Knowledge Academy enhances skills in identifying waste, improving processes, and enhancing value flow. It fosters efficiency, cost reduction, and continuous improvement, empowering professionals to drive organizational success.
There are no formal prerequisites for this Lean Value Stream Mapping Course. However, having a basic understanding of Lean tools and Lean techniques can be beneficial.
This course is a 1-day training course during which delegates participate in intensive learning sessions that cover various course topics.
This Online Value Stream Mapping Training Course is ideal for professionals seeking to streamline processes and improve efficiency. It's suitable for managers, team leaders, and process improvement specialists looking to enhance their skills in value stream mapping methodologies.
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.
The Knowledge Academy provides flexible self-paced training for this course. Self-paced training is beneficial for individuals who have an independent learning style and wish to study at their own pace and convenience.
Upon completing Lean Value Stream Mapping training with The Knowledge Academy, you can anticipate roles such as Lean Consultant, Process Improvement Specialist, Operations Manager, or Continuous Improvement Analyst in various industries, optimizing workflows and reducing waste.
In the Online Value Stream Mapping Training Course by The Knowledge Academy, you'll learn essential techniques to analyze and improve business processes, identify waste, and enhance efficiency through value stream mapping. Gain insights into lean principles and tools for optimizing workflows.
If you face any issues in accessing the course materials, then you can reach out to our customer support team who will provide you with quick assistance to resolve the issue.
Yes, we provide corporate training for this course, tailored to fit your organisation’s requirements.
The training fees for Value Stream Mappingin the United States starts from $1295
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