Certified Lean Engineering Project Manager (CLEP) Certification Course by Tonex
This course equips professionals with the tools to implement Lean principles in engineering projects. Participants learn to reduce waste, optimize resources, and improve efficiency through practical strategies. The curriculum focuses on Lean Six Sigma, value stream mapping, continuous improvement (Kaizen), waste elimination, and performance measurement. Designed for engineering leaders and operational managers, this course enhances process improvement skills and prepares participants for the CLEP certification exam.
Audience:
Engineering leaders and operational managers focused on improving efficiency and processes in engineering projects.
Learning Objectives:
- Understand Lean principles and their application to engineering.
- Apply Lean Six Sigma methods to optimize processes.
- Use value stream mapping to identify and eliminate inefficiencies.
- Implement continuous improvement practices.
- Develop strategies for waste elimination.
- Measure and track performance improvements.
Program Modules:
Module 1: Introduction to Lean Engineering
- Overview of Lean principles.
- History and evolution of Lean in engineering.
- Benefits of Lean in project management.
- Key concepts: Value vs. waste.
- Lean mindset for engineering leaders.
- Basics of Lean culture implementation.
Module 2: Lean Six Sigma for Engineering
- DMAIC methodology in Lean Six Sigma.
- Statistical tools for process analysis.
- Identifying root causes of inefficiencies.
- Integration of Lean and Six Sigma.
- Case studies of Lean Six Sigma success.
- Application to engineering projects.
Module 3: Value Stream Mapping
- Steps to create a value stream map.
- Identifying bottlenecks in processes.
- Strategies for streamlining workflows.
- Visual tools for mapping and communication.
- Transitioning from current state to future state.
- Real-world examples of value stream mapping.
Module 4: Continuous Improvement (Kaizen)
- Principles of Kaizen in engineering.
- Engaging teams in continuous improvement.
- Daily vs. strategic Kaizen activities.
- Tools to sustain continuous improvement.
- Case studies on successful Kaizen events.
- Long-term impact of Kaizen practices.
Module 5: Waste Elimination Strategies
- Identifying the 8 types of waste in engineering.
- Practical methods for waste reduction.
- Tools to prevent overproduction and rework.
- Improving resource allocation and utilization.
- Balancing cost, quality, and efficiency.
- Sustaining waste elimination efforts.
Module 6: Performance Measurement and Optimization
- Defining key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Tools to monitor process performance.
- Analyzing data for decision-making.
- Linking performance metrics to goals.
- Benchmarking for continuous improvement.
- Strategies for long-term optimization.
Exam Domains:
- Lean principles and culture.
- Lean Six Sigma tools and methods.
- Value stream mapping.
- Continuous improvement practices.
- Waste elimination techniques.
- Performance measurement and analysis.
Course Delivery:
The course is delivered through a combination of lectures, interactive discussions, hands-on workshops, and project-based learning, facilitated by experts in the field of Lean Engineering Project Management. Participants will have access to online resources, including readings, case studies, and tools for practical exercises.
Assessment and Certification:
Participants will be assessed through quizzes, assignments, and a capstone project. Upon successful completion of the course, participants will receive a certificate in Lean Engineering Project Management.
Question Types:
- Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
- True/False Statements
- Scenario-based Questions
- Fill in the Blank Questions
- Matching Questions (Matching concepts or terms with definitions)
- Short Answer Questions
Passing Criteria:
To pass the CLEP Certification exam, candidates must achieve a score of 70% or higher.
Join the CLEP Certification Course by Tonex to become a leader in Lean engineering. Gain essential skills to optimize projects and achieve operational excellence. Enroll today!