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Lean Champion Certification Program & Classes
In association with Competitive Edge Consulting and the National Association of Job Shops and Small Manufacturers, Scanlon Consulting Services offers training in lean, as lean should be taught with a focus on leadership and creating lean cultures.
The SLN Lean Champion Certification is different in THAT:
The classroom learning is accomplished through hands on Lean simulation, then, applied to a project in the participants company. A SLN instructor will be assigned to each participant as his or her coach/mentor to ensure successful Lean tool application and results. All projects are monitored and approved by SLN instructors.
The curriculum is based on the best practices gleaned from organizations which have successfully implemented and sustained Lean. Course content includes simulations, case studies, videos, and digital photo success story examples. The course materials include the worksheets and forms for each participant to use at his or her facility.
Most importantly, the SLN Lean Champion Certification program covers the most critical factor for Lean success: Lean Leadership. The SLN is a world recognized leader in development of leaders and leadership principles & practices. This program delivers sustainable results!
Your participation in the SLN Lean Champion Certification program or classes WILL:
Ensure participants learn the necessary Lean skills to bring about cost reductions, inventory reductions and improved throughput speed & productivity at their home plants. The SLN instructors are all current or former Lean practitioners and leaders from successful US organizations. Participants’ learning will be practical in preparation to apply and sustain Lean at their worksite.
The SLN Lean Champion Certification Program IS:
A formal, structured process based on personal experiences, selected readings, case studies, and on-site applications. You will earn an SLN Lean Champion Certificate after you complete your required core classes and a Lean implementation project. Participants must achieve an 80% competency score on tests in all classes to achieve Lean Champion Certification. Or, for those not interested in Lean certification, enroll in only the classes of interest to you for non-certification learning.
The SLN Lean Champion Certification program EXPECTS:
Certification requires commitment from the organization in terms of on-site project meetings, funds, and a value stream or process to which the Lean improvement tool(s) will be applied. Participants will learn the appropriate measurement system to validate project results.
The SLN will REQUIRE:
To achieve certification, the SLN requires that you attend all classes, achieve an 80% or better score on each class competency checks and a completed a Lean project. Upon satisfying all requirements, the SLN instructor will review and approve the candidate for formal certification.
The SLN Member Charge: $4995.00
The SLN Non-member Charge: $5995.00
The SLN Lean Champion Certification program is a hands-on learning and application of Lean principles and tools experience.
Session 1
1. Introduction to Business Excellence, Total Quality Management, Lean & Six-Sigma methods
2. Lean Business / Factory Simulation
3. Value Stream Mapping & Continuous Improvement Events
Session 2 1. Standard Work for Flow
2. 5-S & Visual Controls
3. Pull System & Cell Designs
Session 3 1. Quick Changeovers
2. Total Productive Maintenance
3. Mistake–Proofing
4. Plant Layout for Flow
Session 4
1. Problem Solving & Six-Sigma
2. Leading & Sustaining Excellence (Policy Deployment Metrics)
Non Certification Lean Learning Opportunities
(Participants may sign-up for individual classes. All classes to be held in East Lansing, Michigan and Shanghai, China)
To learn more about Lean Certification and to register for classes contact:
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517-332-8927
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