Lean webinars: 8 modules, 60 minutes each.

$50 per module. A free copy of the book “Lean Kaizen” for taking all eight modules ($400)

Please contact the Instructor: George Alukal

E-mail address: Click here Phone number: (312) 266-9602 or (312) 860-9602 or Email TI Director

Module #1

 

  1. Introduction to “Lean”: The eight “Wastes” and the Lean Tools & Techniques
  2. Kaizen
  3. Comparison of Lean to Six Sigma, TQM, ISO 9001, etc.

60 minutes

#2

  1. Process Improvement vs. Root Cause Analysis
  2. Problem Solving Techniques in Lean; Lean Manufacturing vs. Toyota Production System vs. Lean Enterprise vs. Service Lean (e.g. Lean Healthcare)
  3. Cost & Cycle Time Reduction;
  4. Quality & On-time Delivery Improvement

60 minutes

#3

  1. Introduction to the Lean Building Blocks
  2. 5S
  3. Visual Management
  4. Standard Work
  5. Point of Use Storage

60 minutes

#4

  1. Further Lean Building Blocks II
  2. Streamlined Layout
  3. Single Piece Flow & Batch Size Reduction
  4. Quick Changeover
  5. Quality at the Source
  6. Error Proofing

60 minutes

#5

  1. Further Lean Building Blocks III
  2. Push vs. Pull
  3. Just-in-Time
  4. Pull/Kanban
  5. Lean Cells
  6. Total Productive Maintenance

60 minutes

#6

  1. Further Lean Building Blocks IV
  2. Hoshin Planning
  3. Lean Teams
  4. Leadership & Change Management in Lean Environments

60 minutes

#7

  1. How to conduct Lean Kaizen events
  2. How to sustain Lean improvements
  3. Quick Summary of Lean & Kaizen

60 minutes

#8

  1. Change Management True Case Study
  2. Best practices, the pitfalls, sustaining improvements by incorporating change into daily work-life

60 minutes

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