Lean Practitioner

Courses in this program

This is the order we suggest. You can start with any course.

1. 1
   Online, self-pacedQuality Management

   Lean Fundamentals

   A plain-English introduction to Lean for front-line staff, team leaders and new improvement team members in manufacturing, oil and gas, logistics and services. Learn the five Lean principles, the eight wastes, takt…

   4h 5mFree
2. 2
   Online, self-pacedHealth, Safety & Environment

   Workplace Organisation and 5S

   Organising a workplace so that abnormality is obvious and work flows. Covers the five steps, the difference between 5S and tidying, visual management and shadow boards, the safety and quality benefits, and sustaining…

   3h 48mFree
3. 3
   Online, self-pacedQuality Management

   Value Stream Mapping

   A complete, practical course for improvement engineers, supervisors and managers who will lead a value stream mapping workshop. Learn to choose a product family, walk the stream and collect the data, draw the…

   6h 6mFree
4. 4
   Online, self-pacedQuality Management

   Kanban and Pull Systems

   A practical introduction to kanban for materials and operations, for production, warehouse, maintenance-stores and supply staff and their supervisors. Learn how pull differs from push, the types of pull and kanban…

   4h 23mFree
5. 5
   Online, self-pacedQuality Management

   Standard Work, Visual Management and Gemba Walks

   A practical course for team leaders, supervisors and front-line managers on running the daily work to a standard. Learn the three elements of standard work and its documents, teach jobs with Training Within Industry Job…

   4h 18mFree
6. 6
   Online, self-pacedQuality Management

   Quick Changeover (SMED)

   A practical course on single-minute exchange of die (SMED) for production engineers, maintenance technicians, setters and supervisors in factories, packaging lines, process plants and workshops. Learn to measure and…

   7h 54mFree
7. 7
   Online, self-pacedQuality Management

   Mistake-Proofing (Poka-Yoke)

   A practical introduction to mistake-proofing for operators, technicians, team leaders, quality and process engineers, and office and service staff. Learn why errors happen and why inspection and reminders fail, then how…

   3h 57mFree
8. 8
   Online, self-pacedMechanical Engineering

   Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) and OEE

   A practical course for maintenance and production supervisors, engineers and reliability staff on total productive maintenance (TPM) and overall equipment effectiveness (OEE). Learn to measure the six big losses,…

   7h 12mFree
9. 9
   Online, self-pacedQuality Management

   A3 Problem Solving and PDCA

   A practical beginner course in solving recurring problems with the Plan-Do-Check-Act cycle and the one-page A3 report, for team leaders, engineers, office staff and anyone asked to stop a problem coming back. Learn each…

   4h 49mFree
10. 10
    Online, self-pacedQuality Management

    Continuous Improvement and Kaizen

    Building an improvement capability rather than running improvement projects. Covers waste identification, PDCA and A3 problem solving, running a kaizen event, standard work and sustaining gains, and the leadership…

    3h 54mFree
11. 11
    Online, self-pacedManagement & Leadership

    Lean Leadership and Hoshin Kanri

    For senior managers, site and department heads and continuous improvement leaders who lead a Lean transformation. It covers the leader’s behaviours, respect for people and a problem-solving culture, then Hoshin Kanri in…

    10h 58mFree

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