Lean school training courses in Coon Rapids, MN (public, in-house or online)

Take Process Improvement Essentials and Lean I and earn a certificate in Executive Lean and Six Sigma Overview

Lean is the most widely-used process improvement methodology in the world. It is universally accepted because the common sense tools deliver results and employees appreciate being involved. This workshop will introduce yu to the foundational tools of lean. Using a combination of lecture, videos and 3 hands-on exercises, you will learn the following tools of lean: Value Stream Mapping 7 Forms of Waste 5S Flow and Pull Standard Work

Suppose a friend told you that it was more efficient to put on your shoes before your pants when getting dressed. What is the logic behind taking an action that seems so counterintuitive? You probably wouldn’t implement this new methodology without a thorough explanation of its origin and logic, right? Some of the lean manufacturing suggestions may also strike you as counterintuitive. That’s because Lean Manufacturing is more than a concept, it is a philosophy based on definitions, voc...

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A Lean Six Sigma White Belt is an introductory course designed for
anyone in the organization who wants an overview and will be
involved in Lean Six Sigma. This menu gives the student 4 tools they
can use to actively participate on a team. They might collect
data or do simple check sheets to produce a Pareto Chart,
think through the SIPOC and lend ideas. Introduction to the
DMAIC methodology - Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve and
Control. This course runs approximately 3 ho...

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A Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt is a process Lean Six Sigma course that
teaches any employee Lean and Six Sigma philosophy and how to
apply it in their role on a day-to-day basis. These modules were
carefully chosen to produce the "basics of quality" tools. Mostly
easy to do and actively involves them on a team. Participants
will continue their exploration of each phase of Six Sigma’s
DMAIC methodology including defining project charters,
process mapping, use of ...

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