Online Lean eLearning Training

Introduction to ISO 9001 2000 ISO 9000 is increasingly becoming the standard for doing business. Organizations worldwide are implementing ISO 9000 Quality Management Systems. What is ISO 9001:2000 and what does it require? Learn to understand the requirements and apply the standard within an organization. more...

Introduction to Statistics An introduction to statistics for those who will be taking Lean Six Sigma Green Belt training. more...

Introduction to Probability The course provides a basic introduction to probability theory that one may encounter in lean six sigma training. more...

Thinking Strategically ...e discovering the importance of strategic thinking. Being lean and mean and process efficient is no good if you don't have the correct business strategy. But what is strategic thinking and what does it look like in the context of your business? This course is focused on discovering and using the key elements of successful strategic thinking. Those in management who are engaged in or preparing more...

Six Sigma--Lean Tools for Control ...s for improving operations in the manufacturing world are lean manufacturing and Six Sigma . Both are designed to reduce variation, yet each takes a different track. While Six Sigma utilizes data and statistical analysis to measure and improve a company's operational performance, lean manufacturing collocates all of an organization's processes in sequential order, restructuring the more...

Lean Concepts ...s. To meet these challenges, organizations have turned to Lean Thinking, which seeks the elimination of all forms of waste, strives for continuous improvement, and simplifies business processes. This course explores how businesses that implement Lean Thinking learn how to reduce waste, streamline production and improve operational flexibility. Practical steps and tools for the identification, more...

Non-value added Steps and Tasks ... effective inventory management. This course examines how Lean businesses seek to integrate their supply chains with their production processes so as to minimize inventory levels, improve the flow of raw materials, and ultimately reduce costs. Candidates for Black Belt certification; managers/executives overseeing personnel involved in the implementation of Six Sigma in their organization; more...

Lean Tools ...Lean seeks to eliminate waste from the organization. By applying Lean tools and techniques, organizations can become more competitive, agile, and responsive to customer demands. This course highlights the implementation of Lean tools in the production and manufacturing environment. These tools have derived largely from the development of the Toyota Production System (TPS). In addition, the more...

Total Productive Maintenance TPM How do you ensure that the maintenance requirements of physical assets are met as cheaply and effectively as possible? The goal is to reduce downtime and minimize maintenance costs. Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) is a systematic approach to eliminating waste associated with production equipment and machinery. It is an approach that seeks to engage all levels and functions in an organization to more...

Lean Value ...udits to determine what customers want. Yet, according to lean thinkers these techniques don't go far enough. They still departmentalize the value concept. Lean experts propose a more holistic view of value that stretches beyond organizational boundaries and stream from manufacturer to supplier to producer. This course explores this value principle in depth. In Lesson 1 you'll consider the more...

Lean Logic ...h explanation of its origin and logic, right? Some of the lean manufacturing suggestions may also strike you as counterintuitive. That's because Lean Manufacturing is more than a concept, it is a philosophy based on definitions, vocabulary, and principles that may be foreign to you. In this course, you'll receive an explanation of lean manufacturing logic and learn about its evolution, more...

Problem Solving and Process Management Tools Albert Einstein is reputed to have said, "The significant problems we face cannot be solved at the same level of thinking we were at when we created them." To solve quality and process-related problems, managers should continuously enhance their knowledge of organizational processes and quality management tools. These tools help managers find root causes of problems, an important step toward more...

Lean Techniques ...y when he wants it? Yes, but the furniture store is not a lean business. In fact, the furniture industry uses batch and queue processes that inconvenience the customer at every turn. In this course, you'll learn how lean techniques can help organizations maximize value and minimize waste. In Lesson 1, you'll examine lean production techniques that can be successful for many manufacturing more...

Lean Strategies ...es improves your chances for success. An understanding of lean manufacturing principles and techniques will give you the ingredients you need for a lean transformation. But you also need information about how to put all of these together in the correct sequence. In this course, you'll learn how to prepare for, develop, and maintain a lean organization. In Lesson 1 you'll learn what lean more...

Final Exam Lean Manufacturing Generally taken near the end of a program, Final Exam: Lean Manufacturing enables the learner to test their knowledge in a testing environment. Individuals seeking practice in a testing environment, covering the skills and competencies being measured by the courseware. more...

Win2000 Active Directory Design Advanced Active Directory Concepts ... transactions, maintenance, backup and recovery. You will lean about factors affecting the logical and physical design strategies for Active Directory set up. You will also learn about planning for the coexistence of directory services using Active Directory Connector, connection agreements, connector implementation models, and coexistence with Novell Directory service. Lastly, the course more...

Lean Manufacturing - Lean Manufacturing Fundamentals This course focuses on Lean Manufacturing as a methodology of eliminating waste in processes. Waste can be defined as all non value-adding activities occurring in a process. This course provides an overview of Lean Manufacturing the concepts of value and waste and the benefits of Lean.  more...

Lean Manufacturing - Lean Manufacturing Processes Lean Manufacturing strategy comprises methods to eliminate those activities from processes that consume resources but provide no value to customers. This course will provide information on what Lean tools are and when to use them. You will learn about the pillars of Lean Manufacturing � JIT and Jidoka. You will also study the Lean Manufacturing processes and the Kaizen Event.  more...

Lean Manufacturing - Application of Lean Manufacturing Lean Manufacturing is a methodology that focuses on eliminating waste in manufacturing processes. This course will explain discuss and compare Lean Manufacturing metrics prepare you for Lean implementation and discuss how you can implement Lean across the enterprise.  more...