This course covers Lean principles, from core Lean Management philosophy to tools like Toyota Production System, Value Stream Mapping, and Kaizen. Streamline operations, eliminate waste, and drive continuous improvement in manufacturing, services, and knowledge work. Prepares you for Lean Specialist certification exam.
This training program introduces core Lean principles, laying the foundation for transforming operations through waste reduction, efficiency improvement, and continuous learning. You will explore the origins of Lean Management, focusing on pioneers like Sakichi Toyoda, Taiichi Ohno, and Henry Ford, and how their philosophies shaped modern production systems. With these principles, you’ll learn to identify value from the customer's perspective and eliminate non-value-added activities. The course progresses into advanced concepts, such as the Toyota Production System (TPS), which explains the two pillars of Just-In-Time (JIT) and Jidoka. You will also dive deep into Value Stream Mapping (VSM), enabling you to analyze and improve processes effectively. The Kaizen philosophy, focused on continuous improvement, and tools like 5S for workplace organization will further enhance your ability to apply Lean in various environments. The final section of the program focuses on leadership in Lean environments, offering insights into coaching teams, sustaining improvements, and problem-solving through techniques like PDCA (Plan-Do-Check-Act). With a comprehensive wrap-up and certification readiness, this course prepares you to become a Lean Specialist, equipped to implement these transformative strategies in your own organization. This course is designed for business professionals, managers, and operations personnel who want to master Lean principles and improve operational efficiency. Prerequisites include basic knowledge of business processes or management concepts. The course blends theoretical knowledge with practical application. Each concept is introduced with real-world examples, followed by interactive exercises to reinforce your understanding. By the end, you'll have a clear roadmap to implement Lean strategies in your workplace. This course is based on Lean Management Specialist Certification Program, by Pavan Kumar and Hitesh Patel. This video is licensed and distributed by Packt. All rights reserved. Packt is one of the world's most prolific publishers of cutting-edge technical content. For over two decades we've made it our mission to curate and publish the knowledge of only the very best technical experts. We focus on real-world courses that help our customers get the job done, with coverage that extends across a wide range of established and cutting-edge technical topics. If you're an individual or an organisation that embraces learning by doing, Packt is the perfect fit for you.












