

Lean Awareness Course
Duration 0.5 days
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)
This is a hands-on course including a team game to demonstrate the power of lean and the concept of waste.
The team will visit the shop floor along with the trainer to identify the wastes and brainstorm ways to reduce them.
Upon completion of the course,
Suggested participant group size: 8-15 people.
Aimed for: operators/team memebrs
About the course
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
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