Objectives
The primary objective of this CI blended learning programme is to train and certify employees within the Life Sciences sector in CI methodologies and tools (Lean & Six Sigma). It is expected that participants will gain a thorough understanding of Lean Principles and be able to implement ‘lean’ improvements in their areas of responsibility, thereby assisting in the transformation of their organisation into a leaner and more competitive enterprise leading to added value to products and services.
Content includes
Continuous Improvement (Lean & Six Sigma)
- Introduction to Continuous Improvement
- Value Stream
- 5S and the Visual Factory
- Problem Solving / Mistake Proofing
- Control of Variances
- Equipment Effectiveness & Performance (TPM, OEE, SMED)
- Sustaining Progress
Who should attend
Personnel working in the Life Sciences Sector
Qualification
QQI Level 5 minor award on NFQ