OS-LEA-101 Introduction to Lean Manufacturing

Overview

Lean principles help an organization work toward process perfection. This course introduces the history of lean manufacturing and essential elements of the Toyota Production System. It also provides a basic understanding of lean principles, including terminology such as value and waste.

By the end of this course, you will be able to

• List major contributions to the history of lean manufacturing
• Describe the principles and practices of lean manufacturing
• Name three essential elements of the Toyota Production System
• Describe the concepts of lean
• Define terminology associated with lean manufacturing

Estimated completion time (hours): 2.4