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The LeanSigma Institute offers a broad range of training seminars to advance critical knowledge required to support your lean transformation efforts. Our courses are available for on-site delivery at your facility for groups of ten or more, or you can use our training center in Durham, NC. If you require a more tailored workshop specific to the needs of your organization, please contact us to discuss your needs in more deatil. 800.438.5535.

The TBM Lean Sigma Institute seminars provide an intimate, interactive, discussion-based learning opportunity for managers and executives who wish to better understand how they can have a positive impact on their lean transformational efforts. Our seminar format allows our instructors to provide insight, anecdotal examples, benchmarking perspectives, discussion and inspiration for those who must lead culture change and deliver growth and bottom line performance to company stakeholders.

The following seminars (listed in alphabetical order) are available from the LeanSigma Institute:

• Creating a Continuous Improvement Office: Understand the strategies, tools and skills required to quickly establish a highly-effective kaizen promotion office, confidently chart your path of lean improvement, maintain and build momentum, and achieve dramatic, sustainable results.
• Design for LeanSigma: A five-day workshop for design and manufacturing engineers, product and marketing managers, quality managers, continuous improvement professionals and others involved in the design, development and production phases.
• High Impact Maintenance Manager: Essential training and development for the proactive maintenance manager. Learn how to create, implement and sustain a world-class maintenance organization that proactively achieves up-time excellence.
• Kaizen Instructor Training: Critical kaizen week day one instructor training, for manufacturing operations / shop floor and business process events that will set the foundation for dramatic improvement and successful culture change at the start of each kaizen event. Includes instructor materials.
• Lean Tool Kit: A five-day workshop covering lean tools and how they can be integrated as business strategies to achieve improved operational results.
• Managing for Daily Improvement: A five-day workshop appropriate for front-line supervisors, team leaders and line facilitators, delivered on the shop floor of a leading lean company (or at your own facility) that provides you and your team with the tools and techniques required to implement and sustain daily continuous improvement initiatives in your work area. This critical supervisor training helps you create best practices for abnormality identification and response. Teaches you how to apply point kaizen strategies and create critical performance metrics.
• Sustaining Lean Results: A five-day workshop appropriate for operations management, plant managers and continuous improvement leaders. Provides you with the strategies, tools and skills required to preserve the returns of your continuous improvement program. Key learning includes layered audits, use of the A3 methodology, 8D problem solving, and approaches for instilling a culture of continuous improvement and enthusiasm at all levels of the organization.

We can help you create the right training program for lean practitioners, mid-level managers, or executives including awareness training, leadership and culture training, skill development or certification. Please contact us to discuss your needs further, 800.438.5535.