Course Description:
The Workplace Kaizen Excursions focuses on the process of observing and understanding the current workplace conditions from an administrative view. It employs Lean Improvement tools and Subject Matter Expert teams that design the blueprint for Lean Workplace Sustainability.
This course gives participants the knowledge of specific lean tools and the opportunity to use them in a “real time” work environment from a Subject Matter Expert’s perspective. Kaizen Tool introduction classes – 1-3 days;
A3 Kaizens projects - 2-6 months (9 sessions)
What is primarily taught in your course?
This course gives participants the knowledge of specific lean tools and the opportunity to use them in a “real time” work environment from a Subject Matter Expert’s perspective.
What will students learn in your course?
Types of Kaizen Improvement tools and when to use them
-Create a KAIZEN Workplace diagram
-Explore the Obvious for “Risk”
-Draw or expand upon a Process Map / Swim Lane Map
-Direct Process Observation
-Identify the 8 types of waste and develop a ---Workplace Root Cause Improvement plan
-Identify Lean Improvement metrics: Safety, Quality, Delivery and Cost opportunities
-Establish Accountability Plans to achieve future state sustainability
Are there any course requirements or prerequisites?
Participants do not need to be a Certified Lean Six Sigma Professional, the desire to learn the lean method to problem solving and decision making.
Who are your target students?
Professionals at all levels, Entrepreneurs who are interested in building sustainable success models, Consultants (internal and external), Project Managers. In short, ANYONE!!!
Participants are strongly encouraged to purchase QiMacros. This statistical software contains certain tools that are used in this program. visit www.qimacros.com. This software is not included in the cost of the course.
Group Rates are available upon request
Project Coaching Services are available upon request
Continuing Education are pending
