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Training Course:

Foundations of Lean Manufacturing Workshop

School/Trainer:

University of Alabama College of Continuing Studies
Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States

Course Format: Classroom | E-learning | Virtual Class | Online | On-site | Blended | Self-paced

Course Description:

'' This course provides an introduction to lean manufacturing and an overview of the lean manufacturing journey in the cultural transformation of an organization. It gives participants an overview of the Toyota Production System and the manufacturing conditions responsible for transferring the system worldwide. The course discusses the fundamental tools and methods of lean manufacturing, including Just-In-Time (JIT) Systems, Built-in Quality (Jidoka), Standardized Processes and Push versus Pull Systems. Case examples and lean manufacturing simulations, as well as people issues are an intricate component of the course.

Workshop Outline

Lean History
Review of Toyota Production System (TPS)
Conditions which Fostered TPS
How TPS was Transferred to US
Lean Manufacturing as a System
Overview of TPS
Focus on Flow
JIT Systems
Built-in Quality
Standardized Processes
Supplier Involvement
Push versus Pull Simulation
Implementation Issues
Case Studies
Lean Simulation
General Approaches
People Issues
...''

Elements of this syllabus are subject to change.

Please go to the school's official website for training price and schedule:
http://www.ccs.ua.edu/

Phone:205-348-6222

School Address:

College of Continuing Studies Professional Development & Conference Services
Box 870388 Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35487-0388 USA


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