Certified Lean Foundations Course (LAI-LF)

Course Content

Introduction to Lean Thinking

• Overview of Lean Management
• History and Evolution of Lean
• Lean Principles

Identifying and Eliminating Waste

• Understanding the Seven Wastes
• Tools for Identifying and Eliminating Waste

Value Stream Mapping

• Introduction to Value Stream Mapping
• Practical Exercise: Creating a Value Stream Map

Lean Tools and Techniques

• Overview of Lean Tools (Kaizen, Gemba, Kanban, PDCA Cycle)
• Practical Application of Lean Tools

Continuous Improvement with Kaizen

• Principles of Kaizen
• Kaizen Events and Implementation

The Improvement Kata

• Fundamentals of the Improvement Kata
• Practical exercises to embody continuous improvement and learning

Problem Solving and Decision Making

• Lean Problem-Solving Tools (A3, Root Cause Analysis)
• Making Informed Decisions Using Lean Principles

Leading the Lean Way

• Initiating Lean Projects: A Roadmap to Success
• Building a Culture of Empowerment and Respect

WHO SHOULD ATTEND:

This course is suitable for professionals across all industries who want to improve service delivery and deliver more often with higher quality. This course is relevant to everyone involved in services delivery and management. Including

Product Developers

Managers

Delivery Managers

Project Managers

Product Managers

Product Designers

Product Developers

Testers

Delivery team members (Test specialist, Business Analysts, Administrators)

PREREQUISITES

There is no prerequisite for this course.

CERTIFICATION AND BENEFITS

After successful completion of this course, you are eligible to receive LAI-LF Certification and Credential from Lean Agile Institute (www.leanagileinstitute.org).

The assessment of the knowledge acquisition by the student will be based on the engagement and participation by the students in different exercises and activities during the class.

As part of the assessment, the participants will also be asked to submit a blog based on their learnings in the class.

After the assessment, the students will receive an email from Lean Agile Institute with the Certificate and the Credential.

WHAT YOU WILL RECEIVE

Digital Course Workbook

CANCELLATIONS AND REFUNDS

Substitutions are accepted at any time. Cancellations must be notified by email and refunds will be provided according to the following:

We reserve the right to postpone or cancel this event if there are less than 6 registrations or if presenters are unable to attend due to illness. If necessary, you will be notified no later than 5 days prior to the event and all registration payments will be refunded promptly. We will not be responsible for any other costs incurred.