Prepare to cecome a certified Lean Practitioner with external certification from FlowPlus Academy provided by accredited Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belts. By the end of this course, you will be able to practically apply Lean & Continuous Improvement tools in your life and professional career. Upon completing the course you will have the skills and knowledge to sit the Accredited FlowPlus Academy examination and become certified (examination not included), alternatively you can sit the free exam and receive the Udemy completion certificate. This course is different from Six Sigma courses. We have designed this course to be much more practical and tailored to people who do not want to focus solely on ‘quality improvements’, but instead apply the powerful lean, six sigma and continuous improvement tools. If you want to learn how to transform a business, remove inefficiencies, & create significant improvements with a continuous improvement culture - This is the course for you. Developed as a fast-track, practical training course for anyone that wants to learn not just the theory, but also the practical side of lean management, lean manufacturing and continuous improvement. By the end of this course, you will be fully trained & equipped to apply lean tools within your business, achieving the huge benefits each tool can bring, along with a step-by-step guide of how to implement the tools. Typical results you will benefit from, after completing the course: Significant Cost SavingsProductivity ImprovementCompany GrowthImproved Customer DeliveryIncreased Customer SatisfactionHigher Quality Products/ServicesThis course has 3 unique characteristics;1.Concise - All the best content has been collated and simplified where possible, using the most impactful examples2. Practical - You will not learn just lean theory, you will learn practically how to apply the tools3. Expertise- Developed by Lean experts (including lecturers from leading British Universities), Lean/CI authors & Consultants. Who this course is for: Lean is a methodology that is effective in every single sector. Regardless of whether you are working in IT, manufacturing, the military or health care. If you want to learn the tools that transform businesses and make significant improvements, this course is for you. It will boost your employability, skills set and salaryWhat you will be able to do after completing the course: Recognise and eliminate/minimise the 7 types of wasteImplement 5S methodology to create a productive work environmentIdentify improvement potential within any OrganisationCalculate OEE (overall equipment effectiveness) to quantify wasteTransform a company culture to becoming Kaizen - continuous improvement cultureUse a robust problem solving approach to solve complex problemsDraw Spaghetti Diagrams to help reduce the waste of motion/transportDraw Value Stream Maps and visualise supply chain problemsUse change management tools to help overcome resistance to changeUnderstand the unique conditions that lead to Lean being bornMitigate bottlenecks and speed up your processMove from Push to Pull production to reduce wasteImplement a Just In Time (JIT) production system and minimise your inventoryApply quick changeovers using the Single Minute Exchange of Die (SMED) methodologyCreate standards & achieve standardised workUse Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) to drive continuous improvement
