Date
Location
Duration
Calendar
In house
2 days
The Lean Manufacturing Yellow Belt Course provides participants with an overview of the basic principles of Lean Thinking and Lean, and outlines the essential tools and practices to be applied within an organization to improve Customer satisfaction, increase service efficiency and quality, and reduce waste.
The Yellow Belt program is therefore designed to create a basic level of Lean awareness, to support an organization both during and after change, to make the benefits of a Lean implementation sustainable.
It is a useful tool to gradually approach the Lean philosophy. The subsequent levels of Lean competence are Green Belt, Black Belt, and Champion.
The course is delivered in 2 days, and concludes with the discussion of a simulated examination.
teaching plan
The course includes:
- A training phase
- An individual study phase with remote instructor support
- A multiple choice exam in English.
During the course, in addition to learning the theoretical concepts, participants will carry out practical exercises to enable immediate validation and application of the Lean concepts presented.
DETAILED PROGRAM
Module 1: Introduction to the Lean Manufacturing
The origins of Lean Thinking: from Henry Ford, through the Theory of Constraints (TOC), to the Toyota Production System.
Module 2: 5 S
Value, value stream, flow, pull, perfection
Module 3: Visual Management
Module 4: Value stream
Module 5: Kanban
Module 6: Kaizen Events
who the course is for
- Process engineers
- Any organization that plans a Lean project of change and needs to bring awareness at all levels
- Consultants
- Managers or personnel that want to learn basic Lean knowledge
- Production supervisors
- Operators
exam
A written multiple-choice test, candidates are given 3 hours to complete the examination. A minimum score of 70% is required to pass..
pricing and enrolment
ENROLMENT FEE
Contact our school for more information at info@advanceschool.ch
