October 2020
Training Within Industry & Standard Work – Online Class
Training Within Industry (TWI) is often called the “Roots of Lean”. It was created by the United States during World War II to address the need to quickly and effectively train thousands of industrial workers to support production for the war effort. The TWI program created practical methods by which any organization could create work standards and effective training practices. In the 70 years since TWI was developed companies have saved hundreds of thousands of dollars using its methods.Far from…
Find out more »November 2020
Leader Standard Work & Coaching Kata – Online Class
Leader Standard Work & Coaching Kata - Online Class Emerald Valley High Performance Enterprise Consortium (EVHPEC) is hosting a training session on Leader Standard Work/Toyota Kata. Leader Standard Work and Toyota Kata are lean tools that help leaders build their team’s problem solving skills. Participants will learn techniques associated with developing leadership skills, visual management, and coaching skills. This Toyota Kata workshop will touch upon: Rewiring our brains for continuous improvement Improvement Kata Undertand the direction Grasp the current condition…
Find out more »Problem Solving/Critical Thinking – Online Class
Improve your decision-making capabilities through critical thinking, structured reasoning, and creative problem analysis. Effective decision makers are those rare individuals who are able to consistently identify and choose the best option among multiple alternatives. Their decisions are imaginative, reasoned, and defensible.In this course, you will be provided with the training and tools necessary to become an inventive, logical decision maker. You'll explore a structured way to approach and dismantle problems, and you'll learn to clarify problems in terms of objectives…
Find out more »December 2020
Kaizen Events – Online Class
Kaizen Events are rapid improvement projects with a specific aim for improvement. Typically Kaizen Events are a week long and are led by a lean facilitator who uses various process improvement tools to identify the problem and implement solutions. This workshop will touch upon: What is a Kaizen Event? Fundamental Steps for a Kaizen Event Tips and Tricks of successful Kaizen Events Sharing from member companies and Exercises Prerequisite: None, although this workshop is targeted towards individuals who have completed…
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