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LEAN Systems Certificate

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Why attempt "LEAN" in your organization? Our certificate program provides the answer.

Leaders today must be problem solvers.

After completing our program, you'll be able to provide high-quality, high-impact solutions that deliver bottom-line improvements to your organization.

Creating value for your clients is a must in today's market. By applying LEAN systems you'll integrate people and processes -- ultimately achieving a competitive advantage in your industry.

Winter 2010 dates: Feb. 10 - March 17
(online registration begins soon)

Certificate program fee: $995
(6 class sessions; includes all materials)

Register now!

Instructors: David "Tony" Mayfield, M.S., Engineer Management, PMP; and Jim Reynolds, M.S., Engineer Management

 

Module 1: Overview/History of Lean

Module 2: Lean Planning Define Value

Module 3: Lean Planning Value Stream

Module 4: Lean Performing Flow Value

Module 5: Lean Performing Value On-Demand (Pull)

Module 6: Lean Perfecting Perfect Value

Module 7: Lean Perfecting Working the Cases

Module 8: Lean Integration

 

Mastery of these learning objectives will result in:

• How to compete in the global market

• How to deliver to the customer exactly what is needed exactly when it is needed

• How to increase flexibility and reduce cost

• How to produce more with what already exists

• How to improve quality within the production process

• How to involve everyone in meeting customer needs

• How to develop a continuous improvement culture

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E-mail professionalpgms@utk.edu or call (865) 974-0150 for more information.

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