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Course contents
Theory of Constraints
- What is Theory of Constraints? (Preview)
- What is Theory of Constraints – the bottleneck
- Types of constraint
- Types of constraint – example
- What is continuous improvement?
- Pros of Theory of Constraints
- Cons of Theory of Constraints
- Overview
- Scenario
- Identify
- Identify: Demonstration 1
- Identify: Demonstration 2
- Identify: Demonstration 3
- Exploit
- Exploit: Demonstration 1
- Exploit: Demonstration 2
- Subordinate
- Subordinate: Demonstration 1
- Subordinate: Demonstration 2
- Elevate
- Elevate: Demonstration 1
- Elevate: Demonstration 2
- Elevate: Demonstration 3
- Repeat
- Repeat: Demonstration 1
- Repeat: Demonstration 2
- Overview
- Current Reality Tree – Breakdown
- Current Reality Tree – Demonstration
- Evaporating Cloud Tree – Breakdown
- Evaporating Cloud Tree – Demonstration
- Future Reality Tree – Breakdown
- Future Reality Tree – Demonstration
- Prerequisite Tree – Breakdown
- Prerequisite Tree – Demonstration
- Transition Tree – Breakdown
- Transition Tree – Demonstration
- Review of key learnings
- Hints & tips
- Thank you
Plan, Do, Check, Act (PDCA)
- What is PDCA? (Preview)
- What is change?
- What is continuous improvement?
- Purpose & benefits of the approach
- Overview (Preview)
- Plan – Introduction
- Plan – Activities to deploy
- Plan – Examples
- Do – Introduction
- Do – Activities to deploy
- Do – Examples
- Check – Introduction
- Check – Activities to deploy
- Check – Examples
- Act – Introduction
- Act – Activities to deploy
- Act – Examples
- Scenario (Preview)
- Pre-PDCA work
- Pre-PDCA work – Scenario
- Plan – Identify the opportunity
- Plan – Understand the the data
- Plan – Generate causes
- Plan – Choose your causes to explore
- Plan – Generate ideas 1
- Plan – Generate ideas 2
- Plan – Pilot Implementation Plan
- Do – Deliver the Pilot Implementation Plan
- Do – Deliver the Pilot Implementation Plan 2
- Do – Controls to deploy
- Do – Close out the Do phase
- Check – Analyze the pilot results 1
- Check – Analyze the pilot results 2
- Check – Draw conclusions & feed back
- Check – Present the findings
- Act – Implementation Plan explanation
- Act – Implementation Plan
- Act – Controls to deploy
- Act – Training & additional resource requirements
- Act – Close out & continuous improvement
- Review of key learnings
- Hints & tips
- Thank you
Total Quality Management
- What is Total Quality Management? (Preview)
- Examples of Total Quality Management
- What is quality?
- What is quality? – Example
- What is continuous improvement?
- Graphical representation of continuous improvement
- Pros of Total Quality Management
- Cons of Total Quality Management
- Overview & scenario
- Customer focus
- Customer focus – Scenario example
- Employee involvement
- Employee involvement – Scenario example
- Integrated system
- Integrated system – Scenario example
- Process-centric approach
- Process-centric approach – Scenario example
- Systematic approach
- Systematic approach – Scenario example
- Continual efforts
- Continual efforts – Scenario example
- Fact-based decision-making
- Fact-based decision-making – Scenario Example
- Relationship management
- Relationship management – Scenario example
- Overview & scenario
- Customer focus
- Customer focus – Scenario example
- Employee involvement
- Employee involvement – Scenario example
- Integrated system
- Integrated system – Scenario example
- Process-centric approach
- Process-centric approach – Scenario example
- Systematic approach
- Systematic approach – Scenario example
- Continual efforts
- Continual efforts – Scenario example
- Fact-based decision-making
- Fact-based decision-making – Scenario Example
- Relationship management
- Relationship management – Scenario example
- Overview
- Review the culture
- Review the culture – Scenario example
- Develop a strategy
- Develop a strategy – Scenario example
- Recognize customer requirements
- Recognize customer requirements – Scenario example
- Outline the process
- Outline the process – Scenario example
- Outline the processes – Example process
- Form the committee
- Form the committee – Scenario example
- Initiate involvement
- Initiate involvement – Scenario example
- Regularize daily ops
- Regularize daily ops – Scenario example
- Regularize daily ops – Kanban example
- Seek continuous input
- Seek continuous input – Scenario example
- Process Map
- Check Sheet
- Histogram
- Pareto Chart
- Fishbone Diagram
- 5 Whys
- Run Chart
- Review of key learnings
- Hints & tips
- Thank you
Lean Management
- Quality
- What is quality?
- Introduction to the 7 tools of quality
- What is Lean?
- History of Lean
- Why a focus on Lean Management is important
- What is Six Sigma?
- Push vs. Pull
- Process analysis terms
- Takt time
- Cycle time
- Lead time
- Bottleneck
- Rework loop
- Introduction to the 8 wastes
- Waste 1: Defects
- Waste 2: Overproduction
- Waste 3: Waiting
- Waste 4: Non-utilisation of skills
- Waste 5: Transport
- Waste 6: Inventory
- Waste 7: Movement
- Waste 8: Extra processing
- Identify waste in your world!
- Waste vs. Opportunity
- Process
- VA vs. NVA
- Creating value
- Poka Yoke
- The need to map
- Map 1: Flowchart
- Map 1: Flowchart demonstration
- Map 2: Value-add chart
- Map 2: Value-add chart demonstration
- Map 3: Time value map
- Map 3: Time value map demonstration
- Map 4: Value stream map
- Map 4: Value stream map demonstration
- What do we mean by “tangible waste”?
- 5S
- Visual workflow
- Spaghetti Diagram
- Spaghetti Diagram demonstration
- Recap of the 7 tools
- Tool 1: Process Map
- Tool 2: Check Sheet
- Tool 3: Histogram
- Tool 4: Pareto Chart
- Tool 5: Fishbone Diagram
- Tool 6: 5 Whys
- Tool 7: Run chart
- 7 tools matrix – when to use
- Section quiz
- The set up, the issue, the ask
- What I did
- What was the outcome?
- Benefits & lessons learned
- Review of key learnings
- Hints and tips
- Thank you
Course instructor
Robert Chapman
After many years working in a range of industries with companies facing a whole array of challenges and opportunities, Robert has used his extensive experience to construct market leading courses. He continues to support clients to this day and is constantly in touch with business, enabling us to keep our course content up to date and relevant in a changing world.
Robert Chapman
Business Improvement Specialist
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Don’t miss out on the opportunity to transform your business and career. Enroll in our Improvement Methodologies Course Bundle today and start your journey towards operational excellence and career advancement.
Improvement Methodologies Course Bundle
- Theory of Constraints: Certification
- Total Quality Management: Certification
- Plan, Do, Check, Act (PDCA): Certification
- Lean Management: Certification
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