Business Sector: Manufacturing Industry / Municipalities

Lean in Laboratories - Virtual Event - A 5-Day Certificate Program
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In this live virtual event, learn how Lean techniques coupled with a Lean mindset speed throughput, eliminate quality issues, increase workplace satisfaction and improve customer service. The result: a 50 to 90% performance improvement plus an energized, visual laboratory workplace.
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Manager of Maintenance Improvement Certificate - Fall 2023
September 11-15 – A 5-day fully-accredited program
Provides an understanding of the core techniques for improving manufacturing performance and equipment reliability. Designed for maintenance and production resources seeking a solid understanding of the fundamental techniques for improving the maintenance process. Fully accredited...
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Total Productive Maintenance Manager Certification - Fall 2023 - Columbus, OH
Week 1: Sept. 18-22 / Week 2: Oct. 16-20 / Week 3: Nov. 13-17 / Week 4: Dec. 4-7
Created to develop resources capable of leading/managing a dynamic maintenance management and equipment improvement process using Total Productive Maintenance. Fully accredited certification for TPM managers and reliability leaders since 2010.
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Hoshin Kanri: Deploying Priorities, From Vision to Daily Work
A live 6-hour virtual seminar – Sept 21th
Regrouping and refocusing your organization now, to concentrate on the vital few -- those things that will make a real difference to your organization’s performance -- seems a prudent thing to do. But how do you take all of the things there are to do, distill them down to the critical few and then defuse them throughout the entire organization? Through Hoshin Kanri.
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Lean Tool Awareness Certificate - Fall 2023
Sept 25-29, 2023 – A 5-day Fully-Accredited Program
Provides an understanding of the core Lean principles and techniques and how to use them to support your organization's CI effort. Designed for those seeking a solid understanding of Lean techniques and for managers, supervisors, and team leaders...
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Maintenance Miracle - An Autonomous Maintenance Kaizen Event - Fall 2023 - Archbold, Ohio
September 26-29, 2023 - a 3 ½ day hands on learning event
This event teaches the 7-steps of Autonomous Maintenance and demonstrates the process for conducting AM steps 1-3 in your facility. Designed for production, maintenance and engineering managers, supervisors, team leaders and process owners interested in improving equipment and process reliability and safety

The Daily Management System
A live 6-hour virtual seminar – Sept 28th
Ensuring sustainment through organization-wide operational governance.
A daily management system is a set of standard practices that keep improvement efforts on track and moving forward. DMS is the missing link in many operational excellence initiatives and the key to long-term sustainment by providing a structured way for leaders-at-all-levels to engage and provide direct, in-the-workplace, management and teaching routines.

Lean Manager Certification - Fall 2023 - Columbus, OH
Week 1: Oct 9-13 / Week 2: Nov 6-10 / Week 3: Dec 4-8 / Week 4: Jan 8-11
The systemic approach to Lean implementation. Learn the principles, methods, and techniques of lean production (technical) and lean management (social) in this fully-accredited certification collaboratively offered by Productivity Inc. and The Ohio State University’s Fisher College of Business.
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The 3P Experience - Beyond the Kaizen Event
Check back for dates – A 4-day program
A hands-on training featuring an interactive look inside an actual 3P project with the team members that did the work. Created to teach a process for rapidly designing (or redesigning) product and production processes to ensure capability and build in quality, reliability, and flow-takt-pull. Designed for managers of engineering, product, development, and manufacturing looking for radical improvement in design of lean supply chains, facilities, value streams, right-sized equipment, processes, products and services.
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Total Productive Maintenance Manager Certification - Spring 2024 - Columbus, OH
Week 1: March 4-8 / Week 2: April 15-19 / Week 3: May 13-17 / Week 4: June 10-13
Created to develop resources capable of leading/managing a dynamic maintenance management and equipment improvement process using Total Productive Maintenance. Fully accredited certification for TPM managers and reliability leaders since 2010.
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