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Accelerated Route to Lean Manufacturing – MAY

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Accelerated Route to Lean Manufacturing – MAY

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About this course

This highly respected programme delivers much more than a masterclass in Lean thinking and problem solving, our ARTL can take you from zero knowledge to a pro-active Lean Champion and change agent. People focussed, the programme will help you influence a coaching culture to maximise your value stream.

This training will help you to look differently at problems by showing you how to achieve greater efficiency by reducing waste and increasing value with less stress. You will be able to refine process and improve systemisation to maximise time and efficiency, and therefore increase profit. Moreover, Lean insights are delivered by experienced Lean Practitioners who can translate how it works in practice.

Who is this course for?

Perfect for managers, team leaders and change agents and anyone impacting business improvement. Whatever the size of your organisation, this is a solid, serious programme designed especially for people responsible for improving productivity and performance but who may have had little exposure to formal continuous improvement training, this programme is not just for those involved in manufacturing and operations, but anyone in other business or service functions.

Learning Outcomes

On successful completion of all the sessions you will understanding the core principles of Lean manufacturing and how to achieve operational excellence with confidence. You will know how to create tangible and sustainable benefits in your workplace and understand the link between culture change and continuous improvement.

ARTL Fellowship Certification

Directly following the programme, delegates have the opportunity to extend their classroom-based learning with a Manufacturing Institute Fellowship. This is a recognition scheme based around successful implementation of a work-based improvement project, which enables delegates to ‘learn by doing’ by using  the tools and techniques delivered during the training days.

Timetable Dates for this Course

MAY

MAY

MAY

MAY

JUNE

JUNE

JUNE

JUNE

JUNE

JUNE

Date

Tues 14th

Wed 15th

Tues 21st

Wed 22nd

Tues 4th

Wed 5th

Tues 11th

Wed 12th

Tues 18th

Wed 19th

Time

9am to 4pm

9am to 4pm

9am to 4pm

9am to 4pm

9am to 4pm

9am to 4pm

9am to 4pm

9am to 4pm

9am to 4pm

9am to 4pm

Dates may be subject to change. Terms and conditions of booking apply.

Further Information

Following this programme, you will be able to refine process and improve systemisation to maximise time and efficiency, and therefore increase profit. Moreover, Lean insights are delivered by experienced Lean Practitioners who can translate how Lean thinking works in practice.

Module 1 - Lean Introduction & Lean Leadership

Educational Aims – Core principles of Lean and how it works across multiple sectors / The leadership behaviours of a change agent / The impact of Lean on culture and the change process

The final intake for this course expires 9:00am on Tuesday May 14th, 2024

Module 2 - Making Improvement Routine

Educational Aims – The importance of routine and habit / Leader Standard Work and tiered accountability / Importance of Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s) / Creating Visual Management Systems / Running effective meetings (Gemba Kanri)

The final intake for this course expires 9:00am on Tuesday May 14th, 2024

Module 3 - Introduction to Value & 7 Wastes

Educational Aims – Process mapping, tools and techniques / Understanding the concept of flow / Current and future state mapping / Value and non-value adding tasks / Understanding waste (8 Wastes and TIM WOOD)

The final intake for this course expires 9:00am on Tuesday May 14th, 2024

Module 4 - Planning in a Lean Environment

Educational Aims – Understanding Push to Pull systems / Planning and scheduling / Sales and operational planning (S&OP) / Make to stock (MTS) vs. Make to order (MTO) / Kanban and balancing flow.

The final intake for this course expires 9:00am on Tuesday May 14th, 2024

Module 5 - Kaizen & Workplace Organisation (5S)

Educational Aims – Plan Do Check Act (PDCA) / Understanding Workplace Organisation (5S) and misconceptions / Kaizen and continuous improvement event facilitation

The final intake for this course expires 9:00am on Tuesday May 14th, 2024

Module 6 - TPM, OEE & SMED

Educational Aims – Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) and Asset Care / Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) and The 6 Big Losses / Changeover / Set Up Reduction (SMED)

The final intake for this course expires 9:00am on Tuesday May 14th, 2024

Module 7 - Building in Quality & Standardisation

Educational Aims – Standardisation / Build in Quality (BIQ) and Zero defects / Error / Mistake Proofing (Poka Yoke) / Process confirmation.

The final intake for this course expires 9:00am on Tuesday May 14th, 2024

Module 8 - Effective Problem Solving

Educational Aims – Critical thinking / A3 Problem Solving / 7 Quality tools (Q7) including Pareto / 4C Process.

The final intake for this course expires 9:00am on Tuesday May 14th, 2024

Module 9 - Lean Leadership

Educational Aims – Lean Implementation / Leading cultural change and inverting the triangle / Creating a coaching culture.

The final intake for this course expires 9:00am on Tuesday May 14th, 2024

Module 10 - What Good Looks Like: Bringing it all together

Educational Aims – Factory tour – Go Look See exercise (Gemba Walk) / Making change happen – reflections and your next steps / TMI™ Fellowship

The final intake for this course expires 9:00am on Tuesday May 14th, 2024

Institution

FAQ’s

How does it work?

The course runs between 9.00 am to 4.00 pm over 10-days, 2-days per week for 5-weeks (7 hours per session)

What is the entry-level requirement?

There are no minimum academic requirements to attend this course. No matter what your background or previous experience, as long as you have the desire to drive positive change and improve results, this course will help you achieve your operational objectives for continuous improvement.

What does it include?

Includes access to materials, direction and support in our virtual learning environment (VLE) It’s Learning.

What are the pre-course requisites?

There are no minimum academic requirements to attend this course. No matter what your background or previous experience, as long as you have the desire to drive positive change and improve results, this course will help you achieve your operational objectives for continuous improvement.

What is the certification?

A certificate of attendance is available to delegates who have attended all the ARTL training days. For delegates embarking on a Fellowship, a certificate of completion is awarded subject to total course attendance and final project assessment. This is an award from The Manufacturing Institute.

What is an Accelerated Route to Lean Manufacturing Fellowship?

Following this programme, delegates have the opportunity to complete an ARTL Fellowship, a recognition scheme based on the successful implementation of a work-based improvement project. Certification is subject to successful project completion where delegates can demonstrate a practical understanding of supporting systems, tools, philosophies and principles. The Fellowship is an award from The Manufacturing Institute.

Who will be delivering this programme?

Delivered by endorsed TMI™️ affiliates, our knowledgeable Lean Practitioners will combine presentation, peer-to-peer discussion, group activity and interactive learning exercises to ensure delivery remains energetic, thought-provoking and professionally relevant.

Can we run this programme in-house?

Yes, we can deliver all our programmes on-site. Quotations are subject to minimum numbers, bespoke preparation, and broader company objectives. Please contact one of our team who can discuss the requirements in person.

Missed sessions?

Late cancellations or no-shows are subject to the terms and conditions of booking. We understand that real life can get in the way of training, and as long as we are made aware, we will always endeavour to re-arrange missed sessions on the next available intake.

What is the value of Manufacturing Institute certification?

Our independently accredited certification is recognised and well-respected throughout the manufacturing sector. Certification from the Manufacturing Institute demonstrates a commitment to world-class training and thinking and will help position yourself and your organisation ahead of the competition.

The final intake for this course expires 9:00am on Tuesday May 14th, 2024

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