BMG Transactional Lean Training for Service Industry and Processes

Lean continues to experience increased momentum as a valuable tool for improving processes and reducing waste in the service and healthcare industries. As a result, BMG is seeing unprecedented interest from companies and individuals looking for new ways to streamline work flow and bring Lean tools into their environment.

To meet this growing need, BMG is offering a 4-day Transactional Lean training course in London from 26-Feb to 1-March. The course will feature a combination of informational lecture with simulations and classroom interaction on multiple topics related to organizational waste reduction. At the end of the course, students will leave with the requisite knowledge to immediately put Lean tools to work in their environment and apply Lean methods to improve timelines, quality and costs.

Tools and topics covered include

· the 8 Wastes
· Value-added vs. Non-value-added activities,
· Basic Process Mapping (including SIPOC and Spaghetti)
· Value Stream Mapping
· Cellular Layout, 5S and Visual Management
· Standard Work / Takt Time
· Kanban / Pull Systems
· Single Piece Flow verses Batch Flow
· Lead-time and Little's Law
· Mistake Proofing

The course is geared toward operations leaders, process owners, Six Sigma practitioners and aspiring Lean masters who want to take an active role in working on high value projects in the business, Individuals interested in learning more are encouraged to visit BMG’s member page on onesixsigma.com or email BMGIEurope@bmgi.com