AZ MEP Lean Green Belt Certification - Cohort 9

Successful Lean transformations start with people that have both a solid comprehension of the lean philosophy, as well as the lean tools. They must understand their function and the role lean practitioners play in crafting the culture that ensures lasting change. The Lean Green Belt course will empower employees at any level to both support improvement efforts and become advocates for change. The 5-day course is loaded with practical examples, breakout sessions, and hands-on exercises to engage students and practice the concepts learned throughout the class.

Lean Green Belt covers a multitude of lean methodologies and tools including:

• 5S

• Plant Layout

• Lean Deployment

• Training Within Industry

• Mistake Proofing

• Kaizen

• Value Stream Mapping

• TPM

• Cellular Flow

• Pull Systems

• Lean Performance Measures

• Leadership Roles

• Strategic Planning

• Building a Lean Culture

Engaging exercises are included to apply the skills in a structured environment incorporating data collection forms, videos and case studies. A test is administered on day 4 with a panel review on the final day.

Schedule:

Monday & Tuesday, September 14 and 15 (days 1 & 2)

Monday, October 5 (day 3)

*AZ MEP Site Visits/Coaching & Project Progress Review Between Days 3 & 4

Monday & Tuesday, November 9 and 10 (days 4 & 5)

Times: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm first 4 days/8:00 am - 1:00 pm last day ( with a special luncheon and graduation ceremony)