What you will learn

Study Continuous Improvement with Lean Online Course; Learn the Basics of Continuous Improvement Strategies

This Continuous Improvement with Lean Online Course is an ideal choice if you’re ready to take your Lean knowledge to the next step. In it, we will explore what continuous improvement is all about and how Lean methodology can help get you there.

The Continuous Improvement with Lean course is a comprehensive online lean learning program designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary to drive business transformation and achieve operational excellence. This certificate program is one of our premier certificate courses that aims to continuously improve your understanding and application of lean principles.

In this Continuous Improvement with Lean course, you will learn about developing continuous improvement strategies in the workplace using Lean methodology. The course focuses on the Identify – Plan – Execute – Review cycle, and wraps up with an in-depth case study to help you practice what you have learned.

The course content of this lean process improvement course has been meticulously crafted by subject matter experts to ensure it's easy to understand even for beginners. The training course offers an in-depth introduction to lean, highlighting the fundamentals of lean, lean focuses, and lean thinking.

Upon completion of this course, you will be able to apply lean techniques to your business process effectively, leading to significant business results. You will not only learn about the value stream mapping but also about how to identify value streams in your organization.

The course overview reveals a strong emphasis on process improvement. You will gain hands-on experience with improvement tools commonly used in improvement initiatives, and learn how to implement change management strategies for successful business transformation.

Our online course promotes a culture of continuous improvement, enabling you to become proficient in lean process improvement and process analysis. After you successfully complete the course, you will join the ranks of our certified professionals and certified practitioners in lean process.

We offer easy course registration prior to the start of the course. The online certification courses are a fantastic opportunity for individuals seeking continuing education opportunities and professional development.

Why you need this course

Our lean courses are not just for project managers or those in product management; they are suitable for all who are interested in process improvements. The learning program is designed to facilitate your lean journey, whether you're a budding lean practitioner or an experienced professional aiming for a manager certification.

This certificate program is one of the best certifications online, providing a pathway towards becoming a lean certification holder. As part of your continuous improvement with lean, you'll be trained to manage management projects effectively and drive process improvement training within your team.

By the end of the training programs, you'll be equipped with the skills to chart processes and operational strategies that will bring about significant improvements in your chain management.

How will the Continuous Improvement with Lean Course be delivered?

Courses are accessed online via our learning management system by any device including PC, MAC, tablet or Smart Phone.

1. Easy to follow and understand

2. Only 6 to 8 hours of study is required

3. Unlimited, lifetime access to online course

4. Delivered 100% on-line and accessible 24/7 from any computer or smartphone

5. You can study from home or at work, at your own pace, in your own time

6. Certificate of Completion

Continuous Improvement with Lean Online Course - Requirements

The Continuous Improvement with Lean Course is delivered 100 percent online 24/7 and only takes 8 hours of study to complete.

To successfully complete this course, a student must:

●      Have access to the internet and the necessary technical skills to navigate the online learning resources

●      Have access to any mobile device with internet connectivity (laptop, desktop, tablet)

●      Be a self-directed learner

●      Possess sound language and literacy skills

Quick Course Facts

1. Course content is structured for easy comprehension

2. Approximately 8 hours of study is needed to complete the course

3. Registered students gain unrestricted access to the Continuous Improvement with Lean Course

4. All course material is available online 24/7 and can be accessed using any device

5. Study online from anywhere in your own time at your own pace

6. All students who complete the course will be awarded with a certificate of completion

Continuous Improvement with Lean Online Course Outline

Session 1: Course Overview

Companies can benefit from the principles of continuous improvement with Lean. It helps them to adopt a very formal process or commit to something less structured. This course is designed to implement principles that have been taught from the Lean Process Improvement course.

●      Learning Objectives

1.     Describe what continuous improvement with Lean is all about

2.     Explain the concepts of the continuous improvement cycle: Identify, Plan, Execute, and Review

3.     Apply Lean continuous improvement concepts to a case study

4.     Present ideas for continuous improvement

●      Pre-Assignment

 Session 2: Defining Continuous Improvement

Continuous improvement is defined as the principles become part of the workplace culture. The process requires everybody’s participation. This session will define continuous improvement, review the pre-assignment, and discuss the four-stage continuous improvement cycle associated with Lean.

●      Definitions

●      Continuous Improvement

●      Pre-Assignment Review

●      How Can Lean Help?

●      Fully Adopted

●      Four-Stage Cycle

●      Making Connections

 Session 3: Stage One – Identify Areas For Improvement

After observing that the Lean processes are well-defined, various companies prefer this formal approach. In contrast, others prefer something less formal that sustains their needs but also allows them to be flexible. This session will help in identifying valuable areas that need potential improvements.

●      Making It Valuable

●      Test the Theory

 Session 4: Stage Two – Create a Plan for Improvement

Knowing various theories is great but knowing how to apply it is essential. This session will discuss what the needed into creating the plan and considering ideas that help in getting this thinking implemented in a workplace are.

●      Building the Plan

●      Breaking Down the Steps

●      Next Steps

●      Where Are You At?

 Session 5: Stage Three – Implement the Changes

Feeling accomplished after finishing creating a plan can motivate a person because it helps in knowing how to get it started. This session will tackle the leadership in continuous improvement and what role a person can play in moving things forward.

●      Taking the Lead

●      Staying Focused

●      Value Stream

 Session 6: Stage Four – Review the Impact

After learning the elements of continuous improvement with Lean, this session will focus on the importance of reviewing the impact of everything that occurred and how reviewing is a vital step in continuous improvement with Lean.

●      Remember to be Green with Lean

1.     Five R’s

1.     Recover

2.     Recycle

3.     Redesign

4.     Reduce

5.     Remanufacture

●      Making Connections

●      The Review Stage

●      Checklist for Success

●      The Three-Foot Circle

●      Review in Progress

●      Making Connections

 Session 7: Test Driving

It is vital to take the theory to the next level and apply it because it helps in ensuring that there is a good understanding of the concepts covered. This session will undertake a case study of a realistic example where continuous improvement with Lean can be implemented.

●      Background Information

●      Case Study, Part One

●      Case Study, Part Two

●      Identify Opportunities for Improvement

●      Define the Process to Improve

●      Toolkit: Flow Charts, Part One

●      Toolkit: Flow Charts, Part Two

●      Toolkit: Flow Charts, Part Three

●      Toolkit: Ishikawa Diagrams

●      Toolkit: SIPOC Diagrams, Part One

●      Toolkit: SIPOC Diagrams, Part Two

●      Toolkit: Value Stream Map, Part One

●      Toolkit: Value Stream Map, Part Two

●      Work on Your Plan

●      Polish Your Plan

 A Personal Action Plan

This final exercise will help in determining one's short-term and long-term goals and synthesizing their learning and put it into practice.

●      Starting Point

●      Where I Want to Go

●      How I Will Get There

Recognition & Accreditation

Upon successful completion of this course and achieving a passing score for the assessment, you will be issued with an international continuing education credit (CEU) certificate.

This lean six sigma Certificate is applicable worldwide, which demonstrates your commitment to learning new skills. You can share the certificate with your friends, relatives, co-workers, and potential employers. Also, include it in your resume/CV, professional social media profiles and job applications.

Session 1: Course Overview

• Learning Objectives
• Pre-Assignment

 Session 2: Defining Continuous Improvement

• Definitions
• Continuous Improvement
• Pre-Assignment Review
• How Can Lean Help?
• Fully Adopted
• Four-Stage Cycle
• Making Connections

 Session 3: Stage One – Identify Areas For Improvement

• Making It Valuable
• Test the Theory

 Session 4: Stage Two – Create a Plan for Improvement

• Building the Plan
• Breaking Down the Steps
• Next Steps
• Where Are You At?

 Session 5: Stage Three – Implement the Changes

• Taking the Lead
• Staying Focused
• Value Stream

 Session 6: Stage Four – Review the Impact

• Remember to be Green with Lean
• Making Connections
• The Review Stage
• Checklist for Success
• The Three-Foot Circle
• Review in Progress
• Making Connections

 Session 7: Test Driving

• Background Information
• Case Study, Part One
• Case Study, Part Two
• Identify Opportunities for Improvement
• Define the Process to Improve
• Toolkit: Flow Charts, Part One
• Toolkit: Flow Charts, Part Two
• Toolkit: Flow Charts, Part Three
• Toolkit: Ishikawa Diagrams
• Toolkit: SIPOC Diagrams, Part One
• Toolkit: SIPOC Diagrams, Part Two
• Toolkit: Value Stream Map, Part One
• Toolkit: Value Stream Map, Part Two
• Work on Your Plan
• Polish Your Plan

 A Personal Action Plan

• Starting Point
• Where I Want to Go
• How I Will Get There

Entry requirements

Students must have basic literacy and numeracy skills.

Minimum education

Open entry. Previous schooling and academic achievements are not required for entry into this course.

Computer requirements

Students will need access to a computer and the internet.

Minimum specifications for the computer are:

Windows:

Microsoft Windows XP, or laterModern and up to date Browser (Internet Explorer 8 or later, Firefox, Chrome, Safari)

MAC/iOS

OSX/iOS 6 or laterModern and up to date Browser (Firefox, Chrome, Safari)

All systems

Internet bandwidth of 1Mb or fasterFlash player or a browser with HTML5 video capabilities(Currently Internet Explorer 9, Firefox, Chrome, Safari)

Students will also need access the following applications:

Adobe Acrobat Reader

Entry requirements:

Students must have basic literacy and numeracy skills.

Minimum education:

Open entry. Previous schooling and academic achievements are not required for entry into this course.

Device requirements:

Students will need access to a computer/any device and the internet.

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