Learn Four Strategies To Start Improving Any Area Of Your Business

Technical Training Workshops

1. Improvement or Kaizen Workshop

  • Step-by-step training on kaizen method to make improvements in a production or fabrication environment
    • Takt time planning; capacity & demand planning
    • Standardized Work and job analysis
    • Where to start improvements?
    • In depth kaizen methodology and approach
  • Training takes place in simulated production environment (learning lab)
  • Who Should Attend:  Shop floor leaders, supervisors, engineers, improvement specialists, managers, senior leaders
  • Workshop Length:  3 days (can be broken down into smaller time segments)

2. Material & Information Flow Workshop

  • How to design & map your organization, including process layout
  • Create a material movement & handling system for parts, from receiving to the shipping door
  • Focus in on transitioning from mass-production material handling to a system of continuous flow & small-batch processing
  • Training takes place in simulated production environment (learning lab)
  • Who Should Attend:  Shop floor leaders, supervisors, engineers, improvement specialists, managers
  • Workshop Length:  1 day (can be broken down into smaller time segments)

3. Job Instruction Workshop

  • A structured, proven way to train effectively; “train-the-trainer”
  • Training on incremental training method, including designing Job Elements, training matrix and training log
  • Training takes place in a simulated production environment (learning lab)
  • Who Should Attend:  Shop floor leaders, supervisors, improvement specialists, managers
  • Workshop Length:  2 days (can be broken into smaller time segments)

4. Practical Problem Solving / Toyota Business Practises

  • Introduction to practical problem solving, the Toyota Way; aka Toyota Business Practises (TBP)
  • TBP 8 Steps
  • Theoretical / classroom training with hands on component
  • Shop floor practical application (guided problem soling with TnT coach)
  • Remote "homework" practise with progress evaluation with TnT coach
  • Who Should Attend:  Shop floor leaders, supervisors, engineers, improvement specialists, managers, senior leaders
  • Workshop Length:  3 days (can be broken down into smaller time segments) + 4 hours remote "homework" review

5. Shop Floor Management / Leadership Workshop

  • How to lead effectively, conflict resolution, 5 Needs of the Supervisor
  • Shop floor problem solving tools & techniques
  • Leading towards true north
  • Thinking scientifically; improvement & coaching kata
  • Who Should Attend:  Shop floor leaders, supervisors, improvement specialists, managers, senior leaders
  • Workshop Length:  2 days (can be broken into smaller time segments)
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