• Learn the tactical deployment and applications of Lean philosophy, concepts and methodologies within a work cell, work group or across a value stream
• Implement Lean processes to eliminate waste, optimize operational efficiencies and drive measurable performance improvements
• Get common Lean problem-solving tools
• Leverage Lean as a cultural enabler for leadership, teamwork and human empowerment
• Become better able to train other team members in Lean concepts and methods
• Get applied practice in conducting a small improvement project 
• Become a change agent in your organization

Impact on your organization, team or business:

• Boost the confidence of your people to spot problems and suggest solutions
• Provide customers with improved quality, faster delivery and better service
• Realize considerable financial savings and benefits
• Increase competitive advantage through stronger strategic decision making
• Sustain a culture of continuous improvement

Project Planning and Value Specification

• Project selection
• Lean project charter
• Communication plan
• Change management strategy
• Metrics on Key Performance Indicators
• Planning methods
• Identifying cultural enablers
• Identifying customers and determining their values

Mapping the Process

• Mapping and analyzing the value stream
• Lean metrics

Establishing Flow 

• Identifying issues and opportunities
• Root cause analysis
• Eliminating waste and streamlining processes
• Flow tools and techniques used
• Kaizen/Kaikaku

Implementing Pull

• Pull tools and techniques used
• Process metrics used
• Future state process
• Action planning
• Implementation strategy
• Change management strategy

Managing Towards Perfection

• Sustainment plan and audit
• Celebrating
• Deploying cultural enablers
• Lessons learned
• Closing the project