Lean Process Improvement
Eliminate the eight wastes and create flow. Value stream mapping, 5S, Kaizen events, and pull systems for operational excellence.
Course Overview
Eliminate the eight wastes and create flow. Value stream mapping, 5S, Kaizen events, and pull systems for operational excellence. This program combines expert instruction, hands-on exercises, and the Asksend analytics dashboard to ensure every learner can apply the methodology in real projects.
What You'll Achieve
- Map value streams and identify waste
- Run effective Kaizen improvement events
- Implement 5S workplace organization
- Design pull and flow systems
Course Curriculum
26 lessons · 16h- Welcome & Course RoadmapPreview8 min
- What is Six Sigma?Preview14 min
- The DMAIC Framework Explained22 min
- Writing a Problem Statement18 min
- Project Charter Workshop26 min
Requirements
- Basic understanding of business processes
- Access to a spreadsheet tool for exercises
- Commitment to complete hands-on project work
- No prior Six Sigma experience required for foundational courses
Your Instructor
Hiroshi Tanaka
Lean & Operational Excellence Sensei
Hiroshi trained at the source of Lean and brings decades of shop-floor and knowledge-work improvement experience.
Student Reviews
Amelia Chen
2 weeks ago
Incredibly well-structured. The DMAIC flow made everything click. I led my first project within a month.
Raj Patel
1 month ago
The analytics dashboard and NOVA assistant kept me on track. Best LMS experience I've used.
Lena Hoffmann
1 month ago
Deep, practical content. Some modules are intense but worth it. The certificate feels earned.
