About the Course
Essential Lean Training
8 Hours of Training (Available for 30 Days from Start Date)
Online-On Demand Training Content -- Asynchronous
Available 24/7 (Internet Connection Required)
Includes Videos, Quizzes, Unit Review Tests, & Final Exam
PDF’s of Presentation Handouts Included
80% Required on All Quizzes & Unit Review Tests prior to Unlocking Final Exam
1.5 Hour Final Exam; 80% Required to Pass
Topics Covered:
Business & Lean Basics (Customer Based Value & Value vs. Non-Value Adding Activities)
Types of Waste and Common Lean Tools
5S Basics & Visual Workplace
Planning & Execution Tools (Plan-Do-Check-Act, Planning, and Action Logs)
Multi-Tasking & 5S Exercises
5S Preparation (5S Zone Map, Work Area Analysis, Spaghetti Maps, and Before Pics)
How to Implement 5S with PDCA: Sort, Set-in-Order, Shine, Standardize, & Sustain
Visual Management & Case Study
Key Takeaways:
Learn the Basics of Lean & the Lean Toolbox
Learn how to Make a Quick Impact by Implementing 5S with a Step-by-Step Handbook
Set Up your Work Areas to Work for You Rather Than Against You
Who Should Attend:
Lean Basics is a Game Changer (Paradigm Shift) & 5S is core skill needed for everyone in an organization. Anyone & everyone that knows their processes are NOT ideal can be actively engaged in making things better.
Your Instructor
Michael Asbury
Michael is a dynamic Master Trainer delivering over 17 classes for more than 30 colleges & 50 other organizations. His training & education includes: Certified Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt,
Certified TOC Jonah (Theory of Constraints), Critical Chain Project Management, B.S.--Computational Physics & Mathematics, and Actuarial Science.
Over the past 20 years, Michael has had the opportunity to drive cultural transformation and significant results in a variety of roles and a wide range of projects for an accumulation of over $40M/yr impact on profit.