Continuous Improvement Tools

Without an effective strategy for Continuous Improvement, your business runs the risk of stagnating and falling behind in todays competitive marketplace. Every commercial organisation must consistently strive to improve its products, its services, and its internal processes in order to offer real value and the utmost in customer excellence at all times. Rather than addressing a single system or one specific methodology, continuous improvement revolves around the concept that theres always a better way to accomplish something, whether its based on small, incremental improvements at the level of the individual, or larger, organisation-wide changes in procedure. Fromworkplaceorganisationandstandardoperatingprocedures, toprocesssynchronisationand quality management, its important that the people involved in improving your companys processes are given the right knowledge, tools, and techniques to successfully implement a systematic approach. In developing a team attitude toward improving quality at all levels, managers and business owners must demonstrate their own commitment by providing the necessary training and support. The methods, skills, and procedures taught in this course will allow you to direct and facilitate improvement in all areas of your business operations, boosting performance in total productive maintenance, changeover and set-up, and production levelling and scheduling through the adoption of practices like value stream mapping, and the principles of poka-yoke. By completing this course, youll acquire all the valuable and practical skills your business needs to consistently achieve operational excellence and inspire customer delight. Youll learn how to apply both basic and advanced continuous improvement tools to bump up efficiency, as you motivate your personal professional performance alongside that of your companys various functions and departments. This course will also provide you with the up-to-date knowledge and analysis that will make it possible for your company to remain current in the marketplace, while meeting and exceeding customer needs faster and with greater accuracy than the competition.