Fast Track: Introduction to Lean: Tools and Concepts Specific to Laboratories

3.0 Contact hours ($29.99)

 

Welcome to a Fast Track Approach to Learn Lean 101

In this this course, we will define the principles, methods and tools of LEAN adaptable to specific laboratory work processes. We will understand how to identify and eliminate the 8 deadly wastes referred to as non-value add activities. Based on the principles and concepts of LEAN, we discuss opportunities for improvement by adapting a strategy to design, redesign or eliminate the problem from occurring. We will learn how to simplify the workflow by removing bottlenecks and inefficient processes that will gain operational efficiency in the workplace.

This course includes:

• Short instructional videos
• Quiz-10 questions
• No assignment is required as a part of this course

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At the end of this course, you will be able to:

1. Explain the principles, methodology and tools of LEAN to specific laboratory work processes
2. Translate the difference between value-add and non-value-add activities (waste)
3. Interpret how to execute a process redesign effort and design a waste-free processes