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Lean Six Sigma White Belt

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  1. MODULE 1 LEAN & SIX SIGMA INTRODUCTION

    LEAN MANUFACTURING AND SIX SIGMA
    4 Topics
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    1 Quiz
  2. MODULE 2 THE 5 PRINCIPLES OF LEAN
    LEAN PRINCIPLE 1 IDENTIFY VALUE
    9 Topics
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    1 Quiz
  3. LEAN PRINCIPLE 2 VALUE STREAM MAPPING
    5 Topics
  4. LEAN PRINCIPLE 3 & 4 PULL & FLOW
    2 Topics
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    1 Quiz
  5. LEAN PRINCIPLE 5 PURSUING PERFECTION THROUGH KAIZEN
    3 Topics
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    1 Quiz
  6. MODULE 3 THE 3 WASTES OF LEAN
    UNDERSTANDING MUDA, MURI, MURA
    3 Topics
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    1 Quiz
  7. MODULE 4 5 s
    UNDERSTANDING 5S
    1 Topic
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    1 Quiz
  8. MODULE 5 THE 5 PRINCIPLES SIX SIGMA
    SIX SIGMA PRINCIPLES
    7 Topics
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    1 Quiz
  9. SIX SIGMA PRINCIPLE 2 MEASURE
    2 Topics
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    1 Quiz
  10. SIX SIGMA PRINCIPLE 3 ANALYSIS
    4 Topics
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    1 Quiz
  11. SIX SIGMA PRINCIPLE 4 IMPROVE
    1 Topic
  12. SIX SIGMA PRINCIPLE 5 CONTROL
    2 Topics
  13. MODULE 6 MANUFACTURING RESPONSIBILITY
    MANUFACTURING RESPONSIBILITY
    1 Topic

Participants 3

  • Glyn Norman
  • luna Glew
  • Rowland Glew
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The first waste of lean is Muda, which refers to any activity that doesn’t add value to your product or service. Muda can take many forms; these wastes are known as TIMWOODS The 8 wastes of lean.

Overproduction:

  • Creating more products than you need, resulting in excess inventory and wasted resources.

Waiting:

  • Any time that a product or process is idle, waiting for the next step to begin.

Transportation:

  •  Moving products or materials unnecessarily, resulting in wasted time and resources.
  • Overprocessing: Doing more work than necessary to complete a task, resulting in wasted time and resources.

Inventory:

  • Excess inventory that ties up capital and resources, and can lead to waste through damage or obsolescence.

Motion:

  • Any unnecessary movement of people or equipment, resulting in wasted time and energy.

Defects:

  • Any errors or omissions that require rework or scrap, resulting in wasted time and resources.

Overprocessing:

  • Using more resources than necessary to produce a product.

Skills Unused talent:

  • Not utilizing the skills and knowledge of employees to their full potential.