Certified Lean Foundation

Learn how to use tools and techniques in Lean Foundation.
Understand the vital Lean terms and concepts with Lean thinking.
Gain an understanding of visual management and 5S.

Book Now

Certified Lean Foundation

Course Overview

A lean organisation recognises the value of a consumer and focuses on its key processes. It is the ultimate goal to provide absolute value to the customer by reducing waste and improving flow in an organisation. This one-day training course will give the delegates a fundamental knowledge of the Lean methodology and popular management strategy utilised by businesses.

Throughout this course, delegates will learn a solid understanding of the key terms, concepts of Lean and how applied these concepts to real-world organisations, including:

Understand the Gemba, its tools, and walk
Uses of Lean with manufacturing and service
Customers, processes, and waste
The tension between VOB and VOC
Lean thinking and benefits
Learn about tools and techniques of Lean

This Certified Lean Foundation course will teach by our industry experience instructor who provides the required knowledge to delegates about Lean Foundation fundamentals.

Course Outline

Introduction to Lean

What is Lean?
The Path to Value
Key Terms and Concepts of Lean
Gemba
- Gemba The Real Place
- Gemba Tools and Walk
Process Stapling
Kaizen
Hoshin Kanri (Policy Deployment)
Jidoka (Autonomation)
Just in Time (JIT)
Six Big Losses
TPM: Total Productive Maintenance
Lean in a Nutshell
- The Lean Temple
- The Lean Business
Uses of Lean
What’s Changing at Service Companies?
Origins of Lean
Customers, Processes, and Waste
What are Customers?
What is the Process?
The Focus
Tension Between VOB and VOC
What Do We Mean by Value?
The Path to Value
Dealing with Values
The Eight Wastes of Lean
Key Lean Metrics
Tools and Techniques
The Lean Triad

5S Training

What is 5S?
The Steps of 5S
Tips for 5S
Define Poka Yoke
Understand SMED
Voice of Customer (VOC)
- Customer Segmentation
- Define SIPOC
- Overview of the Kano Model
Value Stream Analysis
- Value Stream Terminology
- Process Maps
- Swim Lanes
- Process Mapping
- Typical Process Map Contests and Symbols
- Value Stream Maps
Heijunka in a Nutshell
- Process Levelling Overview
- Production Levelling
- Demand Levelling
- Sequencing and its Concepts
What are Kanbans?
Three-Bin System
Kanban Operation Rules
Benefits of Employing a Kanban Series
Andon
Pull Systems and Kanban Summary
Identifying Root Causes
Seven Key Steps in the Use of a Fishbone Diagram
Fishbone
Problem Solving
- Problem Solving Framework
- Prioritisation Tools
Control Frameworks
- The Three C’s
- The Eight Ds
- Plan Do Check Act
- Introduction to Kaizen
Lean Teams
- High Performing Teams (HPT)
- Managing Progress and Demonstrating Control

In this Certified Lean Foundation course, there are no formal prerequisites. This course opts by individuals who want to develop their knowledge of the Lean methodology.

This course is ideal for delegates originating from any business background or IT professionals who are involved in Lean projects as Lean applicable to all industries.

The Certified Lean Foundation Cost in United Kingdom Starts from £2415.00

Please see our Lean Training courses available in United Kingdom

Get More Information

Still have questions? We’re happy to help.