Overview of Lean (with Lego simulation) - 4 hrs
The scope of this 4 hour workshop is to educate/train employees in a short concentrated manner a number of the Basics of Lean Principles. This training will help those participating to see how continuous improvement can be applied through the utilization of Lean concepts throughout the company.
Topics to be covered include
This workshop is designed to accommodate 10 attendees
Topics to be covered include
- Lean Definitions (Lead time, Cycle time, Value Added vs non value added)
- The 8 Wastes
- Selected Tools from the House of Lean (i.e. 5S, Standard Work, Visual Control, POUS, Pull, Kanban.) The workshop can be modified to include tools that you feel are important for your industry and operation
- 2 rounds of Hands-on simulation (Legos)
- An example of how to value stream a process and how to begin attacking real problems
This workshop is designed to accommodate 10 attendees