Public Educational Events

Lean Tool Awareness Certificate - Spring 2022

June 13 - 17 – A 5-day program - VIRTUAL

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 responsible for continuous improvement projects. Learn how to implement Lean and enhance positive change in your company through this unique program, taught by the leaders in Lean education.

Lean in Laboratories - Virtual Event - A 5-Day Certificate Program

August 22-26, 2022

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.

Lean Manager Certification - Fall 2022 - Columbus, OH

Week 1: Sept 12-16 / Week 2: Oct 10-14 / Week 3: Nov 7-11 / Week 4: Dec 5-8

The Lean Manager Certification program develops the knowledge, capabilities, and confidence to improve your organization through the application of Lean techniques. This fully-accredited certification is jointly offered by Productivity Inc. and The Ohio State University’s Fisher College of Business...

Lean Management Certification for Administration and Service Industries - Columbus, OH

Week 1: September 12-16 / Week 2: October 17-21 / Week 3: November 7-11

This program develops resources capable of leading/managing a Lean transformation in your service or administrative environment and is designed for senior and middle managers looking to drive waste from their processes to boost enterprise-wide performance and improve customer service. This is a fully-accredited certification designed specifically for administrative and service industry professionals.

Total Productive Maintenance Manager Certification - Fall 2022 - Columbus, OH

Week 1: Sept. 19-23 / Week 2: Oct. 17-21 / Week 3: Nov. 14-18 / Week 4: Dec. 12-15

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.

Service Process Improvement - Fall 2022 - COLUMBUS, OH

September 26-30 – A 5-day fully-accredited program

Provide an understanding of the foundational Lean techniques specifically designed for application in a service organization or manufacturing service environment. Designed for service and administrative managers looking to start a Lean effort in their organization.

The Lean Lab: Improving Efficiencies and Effectiveness

A live 6-hour virtual seminar - Dates coming soon... – 10:30am-5:30pm Eastern time

Applying Lean methods and mindsets to your lab operations will speed throughput, expand capacity, improve customer service, reinforce expertise, and provide a better working environment for associates. Turning your quality control and R&D labs into a strategic advantage for your organization.

Maintenance Miracle - An Autonomous Maintenance Kaizen Event - Fall 2022

Check back for dates... - 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

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Strengthen Your Lean Basics - Series

A Consultant-Led Series of Virtual Events

Sit your improvement strategy atop a solid foundation
We invite leaders to reenergize their improvement efforts by returning to the basics. The timing could not be better to regroup and refocus your organization on those things that will make a difference in 2021…improvements in quality, cost, delivery and safety. No surprise, the foundational principles of Lean have a lot to offer here to help you.

Manager of Maintenance Improvement Certificate - Fall 2022

Oct. 24-28 – 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...