A Pursuit of Excellence: Enhance Productivity, Increase Customer Satisfaction, and Successfully Implement Lean Systems
“Certified Lean Manufacturing and Management Professional” is the newest course from Manufacturing Academy instructor, Mike Vella. Mike is a quality, engineering, and operations management professional with over 40 years of hands-on experience, implementing quality systems, leading operations, and training manufacturing professionals across both the automotive and commercial food processing industries.
What you’ll learn
- Origins, Major principles, and Keys of Lean Manufacturing.
- Explanations of “Value” and “Waste”.
- The Difficulties of Cultural Change.
- Overview of the Diffusion of Innovation.
- Standardized Work.
- Just-in-Time Manufacturing and Level Production.
- Cycle Time versus Takt Time.
- 5S and Workplace Organization.
- Managing the Lean Implementation Pathway.
- Benefits of Lean.
- Push vs Pull Processing Systems.
- Lean Work Cell Metrics.
- Quality Operating Systems (QOS).
- Plantwide Lean Metrics.
- Monitoring Work Cell Progress.
- Several Downloadable Excel Templates.
Course Content
- Introduction to the Course –> 2 lectures • 16min.
- Foundations of Lean Manufacturing –> 26 lectures • 2hr 41min.
- Managing Lean Progress –> 17 lectures • 1hr 10min.
- Conclusion to the Course –> 2 lectures • 10min.
Requirements
“Certified Lean Manufacturing and Management Professional” is the newest course from Manufacturing Academy instructor, Mike Vella. Mike is a quality, engineering, and operations management professional with over 40 years of hands-on experience, implementing quality systems, leading operations, and training manufacturing professionals across both the automotive and commercial food processing industries.
In this course, you will not only learn the theories and principles of lean manufacturing and lean management, but see and hear them explained within the context of practical, real-life applications. In the first section of this course titled “Foundations in Lean Manufacturing”, you will learn:
- The Origins, Major Principles, and Key Concepts of Lean Manufacturing.
- Detailed Explanations of terms like Value, Waste, Takt and Flow.
- How Cultural Change is Initiated and Diffused Throughout and Organization.
- Powerful Lean Tools such as 5S, Visual Management, OEE, SMED, Push/Pull, Poka Yoke, JIT and MANY MORE.
This is where most Lean classes stop. But in this course, you get a second section detailing the keys to successfully implementing lean projects. Geared toward the continuous improvement professional, the section titled “Managing Lean Progress” show students:
- The Overarching Lean Philosophies
- Lean Implementation Pathways
- Defining and Measuring Excellence in the Workplace
- Work Cell and Plant Wide Lean Metrics
- How to Monitor Work Cell Progress toward full Lean implementation
- And MUCH MORE
In addition to the lectures, you also get several downloadable resources that will help you implement Lean at your organization including the “Work Cell Criteria Evaluation Worksheet”, a step-by-step road map to Lean implementation across 16 different areas of your operation.
So if you are working in manufacturing, looking for an opportunity to expand your lean manufacturing and lean management skill sets, then this is the class for you!!
When you sign up for “Certified Lean Manufacturing and Management Professional”, you get:
- Over 4 hours of lecture high-quality lectures,
- taught by an expert in the field who has actually implemented dozen of Lean projects,
- with LIFETIME ACCESS to the entire course including the downloadable resources,
- and a Certificate of Completion,
- all at an excellent low price.
That sounds like a great deal on an opportunity to advance your career in lean manufacturing and continuous improvement. Sign up today!!