Expert in lean and production management - Starts March 11, 2024

Increase the efficiency of your production process

The Expert in lean and production management course offers the choice of taking the total course or the 9 modules separately. Upon taking the full cycle, participants receive a certificate of participation. After completing this training, you will be able to analyze the current production process, determine strategies and increase your efficiency.

Key topics include assessing your organization on the "lean scale," implementing lean principles such as order and cleanliness, and using improvement techniques. You will also learn to reduce changeover times and lead times, demonstrate effective leadership, optimize production planning, and use cost information for policy decisions. Finally, there is a focus on digital evolution and transformation in manufacturing companies, including new technologies and the impact of digitalization on employees.

What's on the program?

• Module 1: Lean: Modern strategy for continuous improvement
• Module 2: Order and tidiness according to the 5s method and visual management
• Module 3: Reducing lead times and turnaround times
• Module 4: Leadership and team coaching in a manufacturing environment
• Module 5: TPM
• Module 6: Value stream mapping
• Module 7: Production Planning
• Module 8: Costing in production
• Module 9: The production of the future

The course "Expert in lean and production management" starts on Monday, March 11, 2024.
*Module 1 through 7 will be online with the exception of 8/10/24 and 28/11/24 (classroom at the Ghent Campus). Module 8 and 9 will continue entirely at the Ghent Campus.

Do you want to improve business processes and reduce waste? On March 26, the training course Lean manufacturing: detecting and eliminating waste (VLAIO) will take place in Ghent.

This intensive program introduces small businesses to lean manufacturing, highlights its added value for sustainable transformation and the circular economy, offers insight into methodologies and tools, inspires with cases, stimulates critical thinking about business processes, and supports the development of lean actions in the context of sustainable transformation, including tips & tricks for sustaining the lean methodology. This for a favorable price of 250 euros.