Core Training Programs
are pleased to provide you the upcoming dates for all core Lean training programs. Additional training in the areas of Lean, Human Resources, Trade and Technology will continue to be added to the CME training and events calendar throughout the year. Be sure to check back for additional dates, offerings and industry tours as they become available.
Lean Consulting
Hands-on Lean manufacturing consultancy support is available at different levels depending on the needs of the individual manufacturing company.
Training Information & Registration
Lean Level I (7 Days)
The 7 day Lean Level 1 certificate program provides more In-depth learning and application of the Lean concepts, ideal for further developing your internal Lean champions. Classes take place inside workplace settings with industry tours to show the practical application of Lean in day to day operations. The final two days are spent working through a business case where participants will apply all the Lean tools they have learned to improve company processes. More Information
April Session 2012
April 10, 11, 19, 26, May 3, 22, 23 (classes run 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.)
Online Registration
Lean Level II Greenbelt (14 Days)
Develop your internal resources, ability to lead teams and facilitate groups through Kaizen events to improve your business processes. Payback on the cost of the course is typically demonstrated though the application of the tools in the workplace during the course. The participants gain confidence in facilitation and develop valuable contacts through networks. They learn how to set targets and measure results. This program builds leadership skills. More Information
Spring Session 2012
April 17-20, May 14-18, June 18-22 (classes run 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.)
Online Registration
Lean Level III Blackbelt (20 Days)
A great way to continue development of internal Lean leaders. This course is designed for advanced Lean practitioners with experience in practical application and facilitation. Following the proven “train and do” method, participants will learn how to develop Lean; strategy, culture, and facilitators. Through the course participants will be challenged to apply what they have learned and demonstrate results. They will emerge as more confident Lean practitioners, ready to strategically lead business improvement and further develop Lean culture.
Contact:
Lean Sensei for more information
1-604-264-1000.
Lean Principles 101 (1 Day)
An introduction to Lean concepts is ideal for companies starting their Lean journey or for new employees joining your Lean Teams. The basic Lean concepts, terms, and tools are defined and reinforced though participation in a Lean simulation to show how to apply Lean tools in the workplace. More Information
March 1, 2012 (class runs 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.)
Online Registration
Lean Financial Management (2 Days)
Learn how to apply Lean principles to simplify your accounting processes and eliminate non-value added non-essential activities. Speed up the preparation of financial reports, reduce labour transactions related to products, and level the workload in your financial departments. Learn what the financial effects of Lean decisions are, and why they affect your business. More Information
May 16-17, 2012 (classes run 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.)
Online Registration
Lean Office (1 Day)
To successfully advance your Lean journey, the concepts and practices must be understood, implemented and sustained throughout your entire organization. Seize the opportunity to streamline and eliminate waste from your office and administrative processes to achieve bottom-line savings. More Information
May 8, 2012 (class runs 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.)
Online Registration
Lean Strategy Executive Program (2 Days) – (Lean Sensei International.) – Winnipeg
The Executive Lean Strategy Program is specifically designed to bring executives, business owners, senior managers, and CEO’s a fresh perspective on how to develop a cutting edge Lean Strategy.
For busy executives, this working session also provides an important, but often ignore, opportunity to get re-energized by spending some time away from the day-to-day challenges of the business and focus on the most important aspect of the business strategy
To inquire about upcoming dates contact: Tammy Oakes at (204) 949-1454
More information: Lean Sensei
Phone:1-604-264-1000
Email: support@leansensei.com or admin@leansensei.com
Workplace Leadership (6 Days)
Equip your supervisors and managers to effectively lead and mentor the people who report to them. The leadership principles in this course will enable your leaders to analyze leadership situations and to choose and implement the best solutions. Intended for leaders at all levels, this course will challenge existing thoughts on leadership and provide different ways you can successfully lead others in accomplishing the objectives of your organization. Invest in your future and take the time to develop your leadership skills. More Information
For upcoming dates contact: Tammy Oakes at (204) 949-1454 or tammy.oakes@cme-mec.ca
Lean Safety (2 Days)
Here is a different path to lean success - a safe path! By using Lean tools, and focusing on safety instead of cycle time, you can easily start to build an understanding and acceptance of Lean while improving safety in your facility. This hands-on workshop will prepare your team to go back to work and make a safety difference. Proactively engage your workforce in a meaningful safety improvement program. More Information
For upcoming dates contact: Tammy Oakes at (204) 949-1454 or tammy.oakes@cme-mec.ca
Lean Consulting
Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters - Manitoba Division has assembled the best local and national expertise and tools to help implement the principles of "Lean Manufacturing".
Hands-on consultancy support is available at different levels depending on the needs of the individual manufacturing company.
Lean Assessments
The two-day, interview-based Plant Assessment provides an objective third party assessment of the status, opportunities, and priorities for "Lean Manufacturing".
Lean Strategy Workshops
The one- or two-day Lean Strategy Workshop helps management teams develop their Lean vision for their company and an accompanying "Lean strategy”.
Kaizen Blitz
Kaizen (or "everyday improvement") focused in a two- or three-day blitz is a very powerful tool to involve your employees and accelerate improvements as part of your implementation plan.
To learn more or to discuss Lean Consulting, please contact: Ian Marshall, Lean Champion at (204) 612-9321 or ian.marshall@cme-mec.ca.