Executive Development Programme in Lean Principles in Action
-- viewing nowThe Executive Development Programme in Lean Principles in Action is a certificate course designed to provide professionals with a comprehensive understanding of Lean principles and their practical implementation. This program emphasizes the importance of Lean methodologies in optimizing business processes, reducing waste, and improving productivity, making it essential for organizations striving for operational excellence.
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• Introduction to Lean Principles: Understanding the origins, philosophy, and key concepts of Lean. This unit will cover the history of Lean, the Toyota Production System, and the seven Lean principles. • Lean Tools and Techniques: Explore various Lean tools and techniques such as Value Stream Mapping, 5S, Kanban, and Kaizen events to identify and eliminate waste in processes. • Continuous Improvement Culture: Fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the organization, emphasizing employee engagement, and creating an environment of learning and experimentation. • Lean Leadership: Developing Lean leadership skills, including coaching, mentoring, and problem-solving. This unit explores the role of leadership in driving Lean transformation and sustaining a Lean culture. • Process Improvement with Lean: Applying Lean principles to process improvement, focusing on identifying value, mapping value streams, and eliminating waste in various business functions. • Change Management in Lean Transformation: Managing change effectively during a Lean transformation, addressing resistance, and ensuring long-term sustainability of Lean practices. • Lean Metrics and Performance Measurement: Implementing effective Lean metrics and performance measurement systems, including visual management techniques for monitoring progress and continuous improvement. • Lean in Supply Chain Management: Extending Lean principles to the supply chain, emphasizing collaboration, communication, and alignment with suppliers and customers. • Lean Six Sigma Integration: Integrating Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to optimize process efficiency and reduce variation, leading to improved quality and customer satisfaction.
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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