Diploma in Lean Manufacturing - Productive Management with Fundamental Tools
Learn about lean manufacturing and productive management systems, and their key tools with this free online course.
Description
This free online Diploma course on Lean Management Systems provides a comprehensive guide to the fundamental philosophies and tools for Lean Manufacturing. The philosophies and tools include Kaizen, 5S, Kanban, and Quality Circles.
The course begins by introducing you to the concept of Kaizen, as well as elements of Kaizen processes and the management of Kaizen events and stories. This course will be of great help to industrial professionals looking to implement 5S, and Kanban. Also, it will help individuals to understand how Quality Circles can be used to achieve improvement and cultural change for Lean. It will also empower top and middle management to understand the modern fundamental Lean concepts so they can play a leading role within their organizations.
Lean experts, OpEx Managers and advisors who help organizations in the application of the Lean Management and Manufacturing concepts may also find this course very helpful. So why wait? Start the course now and learn the essential elements of Lean Management, Kaizen, 5S, Kanban and Quality Circles in no time!
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Introduction To 5S And Guidelines For Initialization
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Introduction to 5S and Guidelines for Initialization - Learning Outcomes
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History of the 5S System
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Importance of 5S in the Workplace
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Guideline for 5S Initialization
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Introduction to 5S and Guidelines for Initialization - Lesson Summary
Understanding 1S (Sort) And 2S (Set In Order)
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Understanding 1S (Sort) and 2S (Set in Order) - Learning Outcomes
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1S Sort - Philosophy and Implementation Methodology
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2S Set in Order - Philosophy and Implementation Methodology
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Understanding 1S (Sort) and 2S (Shine) - Lesson Summary
Understanding 3S (Shine) and 4S (Standardization)
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Understanding 3S (Shine) and 4S (Standardization) - Learning Outcomes
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3S Shine - Philosophy and Implementation Methodology
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4S Standardization - Philosophy and Implementation Methodology
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Understanding 3S (Shine) and 4S (Standardization) - Lesson Summary
Understanding 5S with Top Management Support
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Understanding 5S with Top Management Support - Learning Outcomes
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5S Sustain - Philosophy and Implementation Methodology
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Role of Top Management and Gemba Walk
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5S, Safety and International Management Systems
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Understanding 5S with Top Management Support - Lesson Summary
Diploma in Lean Manufacturing - First Assessment
Introduction To Kaizen Philosophy And Concepts
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Introduction to Kaizen Philosophy and Concepts - Learning Outcomes
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Kaizen Introduction and History
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Major Kaizen Concepts
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Introduction to Kaizen Philosophy and Concepts - Lesson Summary
The Elements of Kaizen Process
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The Elements of Kaizen Process - Learning Outcomes
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Major Kaizen Systems
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Gemba Kaizen
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Kaizen Implementation
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The Elements of Kaizen Process - Lesson Summary
The Kaizen Event, Story and its Evaluation
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The Kaizen Event, Story and its Evaluation - Learning Outcomes
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Kaizen Events
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The Kaizen Story
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International Standards and Monitoring of Kaizen Events
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The Kaizen Event, Story and its Evaluation - Lesson Summary
Diploma in Lean Manufacturing - Second Assessment
Introduction to Lean's Kanban System for JIT Scheduling
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Introduction to Lean's Kanban System for JIT Scheduling - Learning Outcomes
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Context of the Kanban System
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Introduction to the Kanban System & Approaches to it
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Important Terminologies
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Introduction to Lean's Kanban System for JIT Scheduling - Lesson Summary
Important Elements of The Lean Kanban System
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Important Elements of The Lean Kanban System - Learning Outcomes
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Core Principles and Long-term Thinking
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Implementation of the Kanban System
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Important Elements of The Lean Kanban System - Lesson Summary
Diploma in Lean Manufacturing - Third Assessment
Introduction to Quality Control Circles (QCC)
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Introduction to Quality Control Circles (QCC) - Learning Outcomes
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Introductory Elements of Lean Quality Control Circles (LQCC)
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Roles and Responsibilities in a Quality Circle
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Introduction to Quality Control Circles (QCC) - Lesson Summary
Incorporation of the Quality Control Circles in an Organization
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Incorporation of the Quality Control Circles in an Organization - Learning Outcomes
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Workflow for a Quality Circle
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Implementations Aspects of a Quality Circle
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Incorporation of the Quality Control Circles in an Organization - Lesson Summary
Diploma in Lean Manufacturing - Fourth Assessment
Course assessment
Learning Outcomes
After completing this course, you will be able to:
- Explain the concept, philosophy and literal meaning of Kaizen
- Define Kaizen, three Ms which is Muri, Mura and Muda, the PDCA/SDCA programs
- Explain the Kaizen cycle and Kaizen Systems
- List the seven-step process for Kaizen implementation
- List the importance of 5S implementation program
- Describe how to implement 5S methodology
- Compare the push and pull system of production
- Explain the context and important terms of the Kanban System
- Explain the purpose Just in Time (JIT) manufacturing
Elaborate the steps for implementation of the Kanban system - Explain the basic concepts before the establishment of QCC
- Explain various roles and positions for a QCC along with different committees for effective implementation
- Describe the workflow process for a QCC in different phases
Certification
All Alison courses are free to enrol, study and complete. To successfully complete this Diploma course and become an Alison Graduate, you need to achieve 80% or higher in each course assessment. Once you have completed this Diploma course, you have the option to acquire an official Diploma, which is a great way to share your achievement with the world. Your Alison Diploma is:
Ideal for sharing with potential employers - include it in your CV, professional social media profiles and job applications
An indication of your commitment to continuously learn, upskill and achieve high results
An incentive for you to continue empowering yourself through lifelong learning
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