Description

This module focuses on the lean concepts most applicable to manufacturing and the management of industrial facilities. It addresses the five fundamental Lean principles; Lean value streams; Lean metrics; identifying manufacturing and information waste within an enterprise; and techniques for implementing Lean beyond the factory floor to include value stream analysis and mapping.

Objectives

Target Attendees

All acquisition professionals, but especially those in the PQM career field, as well as members of the defense industry.

Prerequisite(s)

None
Recommended: Undergraduate degree or equivalent career experience

Predecessor Course(s) (Acceptable as a substitute for this course until the acceptance date specified below.)

Predecessor	Predecessor Course Title	PDS Code	Accepted Until
None	None	None	None

Course Length

Approximately 3.5 hours to complete

Additional Course Information

Delivery Mode	Continuous Learning
Equivalent Courses	None
ACE Recommended Credits	N/A
PDS Code	ZEC
DAU Public (material/prework)	N/A

Continuing Education Units	0
Continuous Learning Points	3.5
Reservist Retirement Points	1
Historical Allocations	Mouse Over for Past CEU/CLPs

Notes

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You have 60 days to complete this course.

This course contains an end of module test that must be passed with a 100% score.

After passing your exam, please be sure to complete the required Module Survey from the Table of Contents. You will not be graduated from the module until you have completed the Survey. If you experience any difficulty in completing the Survey, please contact the DAU Help Desk to ensure that you receive proper credit.