Lean Practitioner Course

PrerequisitesNew£

• This course has been commissioned by the UIS and is delivered by a third party company.

• The course provides an accredited Lean Practitioner qualification. The course involves a 2-day face to face training session followed by completion of a 6-week project.

• Staff who have attended the Introduction to Lean in HE (Yellow Belt Equivalent) course

• In order to gain a place on the course the following criteria will apply
  • Staff member who has attended the Introduction to Lean in HE (Yellow Belt Equivalent) course
  • Completion of an open-book "yellow belt" on-line test (this will then provide yellow belt accreditation). The necessary details for this will be provided a few weeks prior to the course, once your place has been confirmed
  • Commitment to attend on the specified dates

Completing the course will provide you with:

• An enhanced knowledge of Lean principles and the ability to apply these to your sphere of influence in your organisation
• Identify and carry out a Continuous Improvement (CI) Project using: Recognise, Define, Measure, Analyse, Improve, Control (R-DMAIC)
• Recognise and be able to apply a range of improvement tools and techniques and understand their relevance to R-DMAIC
• LCS Certification for Lean Practitioner after completing the 2 days and a 6 week Continuous Improvement project

• Class room based with group work
• Work place project

• University departments and colleges: £510 (VAT not applicable)

The fee includes:

• Instructor-led tuition
• Courseware
• Teas and coffees

• Please ensure you bring a mobile device with you (either a mobile phone or tablet)
• Tea and coffee will be provided
• Lunch can be purchased locally

• 2 full day sessions
• 6 weeks for completion of project