Purpose of Education
To gain competencies such as distinguishing between value and waste, knowing the basic
features of lean value stream, drawing value stream maps, interpreting value stream maps,
designing lean value streams, planning lean practices.
Content of the Training
• Lean principles
• Value, Value Stream and Waste
• Material and Information Flow
• Creating Products and Product Families
• Process steps
• Current State Value Stream Map Drawing
• Key Waste Areas
• Tempo, Cycle Time, Flow Time
• Pulling System
• Production Balancing
• Kanban Applications
• Preparation of Future State Value Stream Map
• Implementation Plan
• Drawing the current status and future status value stream maps by applying the content of the training module
to the sample company for which all data are presented.
• Preparation of value stream maps by the participants through group work using
data from a second sample firm.
Target Group
Company owners, top and middle managers, production managers, technical staff.