We provide in depth training (material available in seven languages) for all user levels in your organization on a variety of subjects which can be scaled from general awareness sessions to the practitioner level. We also offer a plant certification process that allows you to target Lean improvement levels and objectively compare plant to plant results even between plants that may not produce the same products.

Training sessions include:

General awareness sessions:

½ - 3 day overview for managers and employees giving them an understanding of the principles and techniques that underpin the Lean and the Toyota production system so that they understand their roles and responsibilities in the effort their company is undertaking.

Train the trainer 1:

Designed primarily for the soldiers that will be expected to execute the corporate Lean strategy. Topics include: Lean Awareness, Value Stream Mapping, Standard Work, Total Productive Maintenance, Quality Control Process Charting, Visual Controls, Error Proofing, Root Cause and Corrective Action.

Train the trainer 2

Designed as an advanced course, topics include: Kanban Design and Maintenance, Work Cell Design, Supply Chain Integration, Heijunka Level Loading.

Lean Office:

Focuses on application of Lean methods in the transactional elements of a business. Topics include: Value Stream Mapping, Process Mapping, Project selection and Planning, Visual controls for the Office, Standard Work for the Office.

Six Sigma:

Green belt and Black belt training and accredited certification.

Plant Operational Excellence Certification

A multi-tiered evaluation and certification process to provide objective progress assessments for plant and multi-plant operations.

As always, participants have on-line access to our vast training library.