Description
This course is being delivered under the Skills Connect Initiative. It is one of a series of programmes which Shannon Chamber Skillnet will deliver to assist:
- Individuals who are currently in receipt of PUP or TWSS payments
- Individuals currently unemployed or who became unemployed as a result of COVID-19
- Individuals who are not in employment and not in receipt of welfare payments.
If you fall under one of the parameters above you are eligible to apply for this course free of charge.
Please note when completing the online application form please enter ‘Unemployed’ under the Company Field.
Lean Green Belt
Programme Objectives:
The objective of this programme is to give a detailed overview of the key concepts of Lean Thinking in terms of the Lean Principles (Value, Value Stream, Flow, Pull, and Perfection) and the Wastes as identified by Lean. It provides a practical understanding of how to identify and expose the opportunities presented by the ubiquity of waste in businesses and delivers practical instruction in powerful Lean tools & techniques such as Value Stream Mapping and Kaizen.
The aim is to successfully manage projects which deliver demonstrable improvement in key business measures. Team members need both the ability to effectively manage these projects and lead cross functional teams. The second aim of this course is to combine the philosophies of Lean Thinking with the discipline of Project Management and the concepts of teams and team performance to assist project leaders in the successful delivery of improvement projects.
Programme Duration & Structure:
This programme will be delivered online in 10 sessions of 4 hours duration including three breaks. The ten sessions instructor based training, supplemented with practical exercises, and relevant case studies.
Course Time/Dates:
All sessions will be delivered between 9.00am & 1.00pm
Session 1: Wednesday 2nd December 2020
Session 2: Thursday 3rd December 2020
Session 3: Wednesday 9th December 2020
Session 4: Wednesday 10th December 2020
Session 5: Thursday 14th January 2021
Session 6: Friday 15th January 2021
Session 7: Wednesday 3rd February 2021
Session 8: Thursday 4th February 2021
Session 9: Wednesday 24th February 2021
Session 10: Thursday 25th February 2021
Accreditation:
Option 1: Certification from LBSPartners
Upon successful completion of the training and in company project, all learners will be accredited with an LBSPartners certification. There is no additional charge for this certificate.
Option 2: Certification from the University of Limerick (UL)
This training course is recognised by the University of Limerick. Upon successful completion of the training, in company project and personal reflection, learners will be accredited with a level 8 (undergraduate) certificate or 6 ECTS credits. This accreditation is optional to the LBSPartners certification. Additional costs are applicable.
Please book online
For more information please contact Claire at cquinn@shannonchamber.ie
The link to join this online training will be sent to all registrants 24 hours before scheduled time.
Shannon Chamber Skillnet is co-funded by Skillnet Ireland and member companies. Skillnet Ireland is funded from the National Training Fund through the Department of Education and Skills.
For further information please visit www.skillnetireland.ie
