Lean Awareness Course
Duration 0.5 days
About the course
Course Overview
Upon completion of the course, participants will receive their certificates and be able to use a structured problem solving appraoch to identify and reduce inefficiencies (differenty types of waste)
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This is a hands-on course including a team game to demonstrate the power of lean and the concept of waste.
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The team will visit the shop floor along with the trainer to identify the wastes and brainstorm ways to reduce them.
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Upon completion of the course,
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Suggested participant group size: 8-15 people.
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Aimed for: operators/team memebrs
Learning outcomes
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What the 8 types of waste are
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How to identify each type of waste
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How to create a spaghetti diagram to visualise motion waste
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What Lean is and the benefits it can provide
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The importance of operator involvement in continuous improvmement
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The fundamental lean concepts
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Case study of how best-in-class manufacturers have applied the lean concepts
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Training modules
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What is Lean
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The benefits of lean manufacturing
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The 8 types of waste (muda)
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How to identify the wastes
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Shopfloor waste-walk
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Spaghetti diagrams
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Continuous Improvement
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Lean Manufacturing game
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How to reduce each waste
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PDCA problem solving approach