Objective
This course is designed to introduce participants to Value Stream Mapping in a hands-on manner. Participants will develop their ability to “see the flow” and design future state value streams.
Participants
The workshop is designed for up to 12 people.
Duration
The workshop is 2 full days for a total of 16 hours
Pre-requisites
Participants should have completed a basic training course in Lean Manufacturing principles such as Lean 101 or equivalent.
Fee
$2,850, inclusive of all materials for up to 12 people. This is a fixed fee regardless of the number of participants.
Course Content
Participants will learn the basic techniques of creating a Value Stream Map. The students will practice on a text-book exercise and then will map a real process within their own company. On day 2, the students will learn the methodologies for applying Lean tools to eliminate waste in the value stream. The workshop concludes with the students drawing a future state map and writing an action plan for achieving that future state.