Lean Master Certification - Module 3 - Gold Level

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General objective

Maîtriser les huit étapes du Kaizen est le cœur du module 3. Le Kaizen est une approche systématique reconnue mondialement pour améliorer un processus, un outil important pour la longévité et la compétitivité d’une organisation. Au terme de la formation, les participants pourront proposer une stratégie d’amélioration appropriée pour le problème à l’étude, pourront mener un Kaizen du début à la fin et comprendront comment cet outil se combine à la gamme d’outils classiques de l’amélioration continue. Les problèmes peuvent être de type environnementaux, sociaux ou de gouvernance ou même liés à votre transformation numérique.

Who is this training for?

*This course is open to all.

*Module 2 passed

Benefits

• Be able to prepare, lead and follow up an improvement workshop
• Know the different tools and techniques that can be used during an improvement project
  • Modes of data presentation
  • Workflow analysis
  • Finding solutions through creativity
• Recognising the right strategies for the deployment of an improvement project
• Understand the eight steps of a kaizen and how they relate to PDCA and the A3 philosophy.

Details of the course

LEANimprovement workshops :

1- Structures and organisation of an improvement workshop

• The A3 proposal
• The A3 Advancement

2- Kaizen

The eight steps

3- Modes of data presentation

• The Pareto chart
• The histogram
• Other diagrams

4- Workflow analysis

• Process mapping
• The spaghetti diagram

5- Finding solutions through creativity

• The divergence
• Convergence

6- Work cells

7- Governance of continuous improvement projects

Practical work :

An A3 proposal (Terms of Reference) must be submitted first and counts for 20% of the final score.

The second part counting for 80% is assessed in an oral presentation format and can be on either of the following two topics:

• Facilitation of a Kaizen-type improvement workshop
• The implementation of a governance plan for continuous improvement projects

The total effort invested adds up to about 32 hours for both jobs.