Lean Fundamentals Training

  • Learn via: Classroom
  • Duration: 3 Days
  • Price: From €1,820+VAT


Lean is a systematic approach to identifying and eliminating the eight wastes - considered non-value-adding activities-through continuous improvement by flowing the product completely at the pull of the customer. The eight wastes are: waiting, defects, extra processing, inventory, excessive motion, transportation, over production, and underutilized employees.

Certification:

Upon completion of this four-day program, attendees can submit a project for a Lean Agent certification.



Who Should Attend?

All types of service and manufacturing organizations that experience the following challenges:

  • Missed order dates
  • High product or service cost relative to the competition
  • Losing market share due to increased delivery time or cost problems
  • Limited production capacity - space is used by inventory
  • Lean concepts and tools and how they apply to all types of processes and industries
  • Use Lean methods and data to reduce costs, shorten cycle times, expand capacity, and improve productivity
  • How Lean and Six Sigma are highly complementary
  • Difference between successfully instilling Lean Thinking and running the next "Flavor of the Monthprogram
  • Get input from knowledgeable instructors regarding specific concerns and projects to start on a proven path to success
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We can host this training at your preferred location.

What You Will Learn

  • Lean concepts and tools and how they apply to all types of processes and industries
  • Use Lean methods and data to reduce costs, shorten cycle times, expand capacity, and improve productivity
  • How Lean and Six Sigma are highly complementary
  • Difference between successfully instilling Lean Thinking and running the next "Flavor of the Month" program
  • Get input from knowledgeable instructors regarding specific concerns and projects to start on a proven path to success
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Outline

1. Introduction

  • Course Overview
  • Introduction to Lean
  • Linkage to Six Sigma

2. Lean Mentality: Muda (Waste) Elimination

  • The Hidden Office/Factory
  • Seven Types of Waste
  • Eliminating Waste

3. Mapping the Value Stream

  • Value Stream Mapping
  • Different Types of Maps
  • Foundation for Lean Events

4. Lean Events

  • Kaizen
  • Running a Typical Five Day (or Shorter) Event

5. Constraints

  • Finding the Bottlenecks in a Process Flow

6. Flow and TAKT Time

  • Movement Through the Value Stream
  • Rate or Rhythm of Flow Through each Process

7. Pull Systems and Kanban

  • All Activity is Pulled by Customer Demand
  • Simple Visual Signals

8. 5S Implementation

  • A Systematic Approach to Organizing the Work Space
  • NOT Just Housekeeping!

9. Poka Yoke (Mistake Proofing)

  • Reducing the Opportunity for Human Errors to Affect the Process

10. Lean Management Principles

  • How to Make it Happen and Make it Last in an Organization

11. Job Instruction Training

  • Transferring Knowledge in a Quality Process
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Contact us for more detail about our trainings and for all other enquiries!

Avaible Training Dates

Join our public courses in our Istanbul, London and Ankara facilities. Private class trainings will be organized at the location of your preference, according to your schedule.

21 April 2025 (3 Days)
Istanbul, Ankara, London
Classroom / Virtual Classroom
€1,820 +VAT
01 May 2025 (3 Days)
Istanbul, Ankara, London
Classroom / Virtual Classroom
€1,820 +VAT
19 May 2025 (3 Days)
Istanbul, Ankara, London
Classroom / Virtual Classroom
€1,820 +VAT
19 May 2025 (3 Days)
Istanbul, Ankara, London
Classroom / Virtual Classroom
€1,820 +VAT
23 June 2025 (3 Days)
Istanbul, Ankara, London
Classroom / Virtual Classroom
€1,820 +VAT
27 June 2025 (3 Days)
Istanbul, Ankara, London
Classroom / Virtual Classroom
€1,820 +VAT
15 July 2025 (3 Days)
Istanbul, Ankara, London
Classroom / Virtual Classroom
€1,820 +VAT
03 August 2025 (3 Days)
Istanbul, Ankara, London
Classroom / Virtual Classroom
€1,820 +VAT
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