This training will equip participants with the practical knowledge on how to carry-out Lean initiatives to the shopfloor. It takes participants through in detail the philosophies, principles and techniques of Lean. In addition, participants are also taught the details of initiating continuous improvement projects, project management and how to deal with implementation and change issues.
How will I benefit?
This programme provides the foundation for the Lean Expert to :
- Understand the contents of Lean initiatives – philosophy, principles and techniques
- Lead and manage Lean improvement teams to enhance shopfloor performance
- Train team members on Lean initiatives
- Establish key performance metrics to monitor progress and results attained
- Identify key improvement opportunities and resolve issues
- Replicate Lean initiatives on factory-wide operations.
Who should attend?
Managers, Engineers, Operations personnel responsible for production capacities, flexibility and responsiveness to meet demand.
What will I learn?
Upon completion of the programme, participants would be able to:
- Explain Lean principles and techniques
- Follow the techniques of each Lean tool (in the syllabus) and apply them in initiating, leading and managing improvement projects
- Recite the respective lean tools in details (objective, purpose and application)
What's included?
On completion of Lean Expert Training, with a minimum attendance of 90% per flight, you will receive an internationally recognized BSI certificate of attendance.
Lean Expert certification requirements (Certified Lean Expert)
- Completion of Lean Expert Training with a minimum attendance of 90% per Flight
- Pass all the Exams (both flights), and VSM Case Study Assessment (Flight 2)
- Completion of 1 Lean project within 24 months of course completion
- Project Report submitted to and approved by BSI
- Projects savings / benefits achieved for the project must total more than RM20,000 per annum
- Project savings / benefits achieved to be validated and endorsed by participant’s organisation
Participants must be involved and contribute (analysis and implementation) to the Lean Project either as team leader or team member.
