Lean Practitioner
Foundations of Lean Operational Excellence
Develop practical Lean skills to assess operational performance, identify inefficiencies, improve flow, and reduce lead times.
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€1 450excl. VATOpen Enrollment Remote
€1 590excl. VATOpen Enrollment In-Person
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Small group sessions (maximum 12 participants)
Interactive learning approach with exercises, case studies, and serious games
Complete training kit included (manuals and materials)
Session recordings available for remote participants for review and reinforcement
Official LSSx.0 reference book included
Recognized LSSx.0™ Lean Practitioner certification
Target Audience
All sectors — industry and services
This Lean Practitioner training course is designed for:
Process Analysts and continuous improvement professionals
Project Managers and consultants in organization, quality, or operational excellence
Logistics Managers and Supply Chain Managers
Production Managers and Operations Managers
Quality Managers
Prerequisites: No specific prerequisites.
Learning Objectives
01
Understand the philosophy, tools, and principles of Lean Management
02
Assess operational performance, capacity, and resource losses
03
Create and analyze process maps based on field observations
04
Improve operational processes using Lean problem-solving methods
05
Develop performance management routines and lead improvement workshops
Training Program
Lean Practitioner Module (Days 1-2)
Lean Foundations
Principles and positioning of Lean Management
Continuous improvement and Kaizen approach
Process and Flow Analysis
Process and flow analysis (cycle time, takt time, bottlenecks)
Work-in-progress, lead time, and Little’s Law
Value Stream Mapping (VSM) and rhythm diagrams
Operational Improvement
Waste elimination and value-added analysis
Flow optimization and line balancing
Pull systems and production control (kanban, continuous flow)
Lean Practices and Performance
Visual management and Lean practices (5S, poka-yoke, SMED)
Operational performance and efficiency indicators (OEE, FPY, RTY)
Learning Experience
Experiential and Inductive Pedagogy
Kaizen-based role-playing simulation of a cross-functional business process (order reception, production, invoicing, shipping)
DMAIC case study guiding participants throughout the training
Statistical problem-solving applied to real service-level improvement cases
Interactive Learning Environment
Small groups (maximum 12 participants)
Active participation, collaboration, and peer learning
Assessment
Self-assessment test at the end of the training
Self-assessment test at the end of the training
Tools & Materials
Excel-based analytical models and calculators
Training materials available in PDF format
Reference book :
LSSx.0 – 1. Flow Problems and Lean Management
LSSx.0 – 1. Flow Problems and Lean Management
Certification
The Lean Practitioner certification (LSSx.0™) is awarded upon successful completion of the official examination.
This examination validates knowledge aligned with the LSSx.0™ body of knowledge, ensuring participants have developed the required foundational problem-solving skills.
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Online, closed-book exam with remote video monitoring
Lean Practitioner Examination : 25 multiple-choice questions – 50 minutes
Available in French or English
Exams must be completed within six months of training
Passing Criteria
Minimum passing score: 60%
One retake is permitted in the event of failure
After a second unsuccessful attempt, a new exam must be purchased to retake the assessment