Course details

This course introduces the principles of lean tools and techniques to eliminate waste, manage inventory and improve product flow in a manufacturing organisation. Key concepts such as 6S, just-in-time (JIT), and process management prepare graduates to work effectively in a manufacturing environment.

Objectives

Students should be able to:

  • understand the principles of lean processes and how it can add value to the operation of an organisation.
  • apply lean tools and techniques used by organisations in establishing efficient manufacturing processes leading to higher product quality and productivity.
Updated on 30 August, 2016

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