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Introduction to Lean Six Sigma
What you will learn:
• Determine common forms of process waste and
identify examples.
• Identify process performance, improvement,
and control with the DMAIC methodology.
• Determine the benefits of collecting key perfor-
mance data.
• Apply simple methods to continuously improve
processes and results.
MDI894
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½ Day
Lean Six Sigma Champion Training
What you will learn:
• Incorporate the Lean Six Sigma continuous
improvement culture into your organization and
develop short- and long-term plans.
• Define waste in an organization and identify
opportunities to eliminate waste.
• Reduce or eliminate waste through simple
improvements.
• Identify process performance, improvement,
and control methods.
MDI340D
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2 Day
Introduction to Kanban
What you will learn:
• Understand the concepts, principles, and practices
underlying the Kanban method.
• Gain a deeper understanding of how Kanban
systems work.
• Describe how Kanban enables making work visible
and how to measure and manage workflow.
• Gain an overview of the STATIK (systems thinking
approach to introducing Kanban) method for
implementing Kanban.
MDI1054
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1 Day
Kaizen Foundations
What you will learn:
• Gain an understanding of the kaizen philosophy
and the importance of creating a continuous
improvement culture.
• Describe kaizen goals and guiding principles.
• Learn a kaizen problem-solving approach and ways
to implement it at your organization.
• Develop your kaizen tool kit.
MDI892
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2 Day
Lean Six Sigma Process and Value
Stream Mapping
What you will learn:
• Understand the basics and benefits of using
process and value stream mapping techniques.
• Select the appropriate symbols and techniques
when mapping a process.
• Develop tools and techniques to drive velocity that
delivers value-add outputs to the customer.
• Understand and use best practices for mapping.
MDI1414
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2 Day
Introduction to 5S
5S is a workforce organization method for improved
safety, efficiency, and effectiveness. It is an excellent
starting point for introducing the workforce to Lean or
beginning a continuous improvement journey.
The approach engages and empowers employees
to make improvements, resulting in improved safety,
quality, productivity, and costs.
What you will learn:
• A foundational understanding of 5S principles and
practices, from project initiation to sustainment.
• Identify a good 5S project and prepare to facilitate
a 5S event.
• A checklist and understanding of the preparation
that will be needed to conduct a successful event.
MDV364
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1 Day
