Lean Six Sigma - Intermediate

Course Title: Lean Six Sigma - Intermediate
Course Instructor: [Your Name]

Course Headline:

Unlock the Power of Process Improvement with Lean Six Sigma!

About This Course:

Embark on a transformative journey through the world of lean thinking and six sigma methodologies. Designed for both beginners and seasoned practitioners, this intermediate course will deepen your understanding of lean tools and techniques, enhancing your ability to optimize processes and drive meaningful improvements. Dive into the heart of lean with confidence! 🎓✨

What You Will Learn:

• Foundational Lean Principles: Grasp the core concepts of lean thinking, including identifying and eliminating waste in your processes.

  • ✅ Understanding Key Lean Metrics: Learn how to calculate process cycle time and set performance benchmarks.
  • ✅ Embracing Lean Tools: Get hands-on with Value Stream Mapping (VSM) to analyze and improve your workflows.

• Process Improvement Frameworks: Master the DMAIC and DMRAC frameworks for leading impactful improvement projects.

  • ✅ Deep Dive into DMAIC: Navigate the problem-solving phases with a structured approach to yield sustainable results.
  • ✅ Lean Six Sigma Tools: Explore Little's Law, 5S Framework, and Visual Management to streamline operations and enhance communication.

• Project Management Skills: Learn the nuances of running projects efficiently using the A3 format, ensuring clarity and focus on objectives.

  • ✅ Kaizen Mastery: Plan and execute Kaizen events to foster continuous improvement in your organization.
  • ✅ Standardized Work & Balance Charts: Implement standard work practices for consistency and efficiency.

• Real-World Application: Conclude the course by applying what you've learned to transform a past project from our Foundation of Quality and Lean Six Sigma course into an A3 report, showcasing your new skills in real life scenarios.

Course Outline:

1. Lean Thinking & Waste Identification

   • Understanding Value vs. Muda (waste)
   • Key Lean Metrics and Process Cycle Time Calculation

2. Lean Six Sigma Frameworks

   • PCDA and Deep Drive DMAIC Overview
   • The Role of VSM in Lean Transformation

3. Key Lean Tools & Techniques

   • Little's Law Simplified
   • 5S Framework for Workplace Organization
   • Visual Management for Real-Time Data Visibility

4. Advanced Project Planning with A3 Reports

   • Crafting Effective A3 Reports
   • Using A3 for Efficient Project Execution

5. Kaizen & Continuous Improvement Events

   • Planning and Executing Kaizen Events
   • Developing a Kaizen Event Charter

6. Standardized Work & Balance Charting

   • Implementing Standardized Work Practices
   • Creating Operator Balance and Standard Work Charts

7. Final Project: Transforming the 'Cool Oil Project'

   • Applying Lean Tools to an A3 Report Format

By completing this course, you will be fully equipped with the knowledge and tools to run lean projects effectively, driving process improvements and adding significant value to your organization. Enroll now to elevate your skills to the next level! 🚀🎯

Why Take This Course?

• Practical Skills: Learn by doing with real-world applications and case studies.
• Expert Instruction: Gain insights from an experienced Lean Six Sigma practitioner.
• Flexible Learning: Study at your own pace, with materials designed for both beginners and those with prior experience.
• Community Access: Engage with peers in a supportive learning environment.

Ready to Master Lean Six Sigma? 🌟

Click the 'Enroll Now' button to secure your spot and start your journey towards operational excellence today!