Learning Outcomes

Understanding Lean Manufacturing

Waste Identification and Elimination

Continuous Improvement Techniques

Lean Tools and Techniques

Lesson Summary

This module will introduce you to Lean thinking, the historical evolution of Lean manufacturing, waste identification and elimination such as 5S methodology, and value stream mapping. Then you learn about continuous improvement techniques such as Kaizen philosophy and practices, and Lean tools and techniques such as Poka-Yoke (Mistake-Proofing).

Lean Culture and Leadership

Value Stream Optimization

Lean in Service and Office Environments

Topics you will learn in this module include Lean culture and leadership, leadership's role in Lean transformation, Lean leadership behaviours,
 value stream optimization, bottleneck identification, and resolution, Lean in service and office environments, applying Lean principles to services, and Lean thinking beyond manufacturing.

Lean Manufacturing - Principles and Implementation - Assessment

Learn how to increase productivity and reduce wastage by applying lean tools and techniques with this free online course

Lean Manufacturing - Principles and Implementation

Lean manufacturing is a core process with principles that enhance productivity through minimizing waste while increasing efficiency. This course explores various lean principles, tools, and implementations to assist organisations in enhancing their operational efficiency, meeting the needs of their customers, and maintaining a competitive edge. Sign up and learn how to practice lean manufacturing techniques in organisations.

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