Module #1 Introduction to Process Improvement Overview of process improvement, its importance, and benefits
Module #2 Understanding Lean Management Definition, principles, and history of Lean management
Module #3 Identifying Waste in Processes Types of waste, waste identification, and its impact on processes
Module #4 Value Stream Mapping (VSM) Introduction to VSM, its purpose, and how to create a VSM
Module #5 Process Mapping Types of process maps, how to create a process map, and its benefits
Module #6 Root Cause Analysis (RCA) Introduction to RCA, its tools and techniques, and how to conduct an RCA
Module #7 Lean Metrics and Performance Indicators Introduction to Lean metrics, lead time, cycle time, and throughput
Module #8 Understanding Customer Requirements Importance of customer requirements, how to gather customer feedback, and its impact on processes
Module #9 Process Improvement Methodologies Overview of popular process improvement methodologies such as Kaizen, Six Sigma, and Total Quality Management
Module #10 DMAIC (Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control) Overview of the DMAIC methodology and its application in process improvement
Module #11 Lean Tools and Techniques Introduction to Lean tools such as Kanban, JIT, and TPM
Module #12 Kaizen Events What is a Kaizen event, how to plan and execute a Kaizen event, and its benefits
Module #13 Continuous Improvement Importance of continuous improvement, how to create a culture of continuous improvement, and its benefits
Module #14 Change Management Importance of change management, how to manage change, and its impact on process improvement
Module #15 Communication and Teamwork Importance of effective communication and teamwork in process improvement
Module #16 Error Proofing and Poka-Yoke Introduction to error proofing and Poka-Yoke, its purpose, and how to implement it
Module #17 Visual Management Introduction to visual management, its purpose, and how to implement it
Module #18 Implementing Lean in Different Industries Case studies of Lean implementation in different industries such as manufacturing, healthcare, and service
Module #19 Lean Leadership Importance of Lean leadership, how to develop Lean leaders, and its impact on process improvement
Module #20 Sustaining Lean Gains Importance of sustaining Lean gains, how to sustain Lean gains, and its benefits
Module #21 Lean inDaily Work How to apply Lean principles in daily work, its benefits, and challenges
Module #22 Lean in Services Challenges and opportunities of applying Lean in services, its benefits, and case studies
Module #23 Lean in Healthcare Challenges and opportunities of applying Lean in healthcare, its benefits, and case studies
Module #24 Lean in IT and Software Development Challenges and opportunities of applying Lean in IT and software development, its benefits, and case studies
Module #25 Lean and Digital Transformation The intersection of Lean and digital transformation, its benefits, and challenges
Module #26 Lean and Agile The similarities and differences between Lean and Agile, how to combine them, and its benefits
Module #27 Lean Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA) Introduction to FMEA, its purpose, and how to conduct an FMEA
Module #28 Lean in Supply Chain and Logistics Challenges and opportunities of applying Lean in supply chain and logistics, its benefits, and case studies
Module #29 Measuring and Evaluating Lean Initiatives How to measure and evaluate Lean initiatives, its importance, and challenges
Module #30 Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion Planning next steps in Process Improvement and Lean Management career
