Lean Manufacturing Skills Bootcamp

Unlock your potential in the manufacturing industry with Lean Manufacturing Principles. Develop effective communication, understand essential health and safety practices, and learn to foster positive working relationships. Gain an understanding of workplace organisation and problem-solving techniques, and get introduced to key principles like Just in Time and the 5S of manufacturing.

Designed to equip you with the essential skills and knowledge to excel in the fast-paced world of lean manufacturing. This programme covers a wide range of topics, ensuring you have a well-rounded understanding of the key aspects of lean manufacturing. Below is an overview of the core modules you'll be exploring:

• Communicating and Working Effectively: Learn how to communicate and work effectively within a manufacturing environment.
• Health and Safety: Understand the importance of health and safety within a manufacturing environment.
• Working Relationships and Individual Rights: Discover the importance of working relationships, individual rights, and assessment responsibilities within a manufacturing environment.
• Workplace Organisational Techniques: Master workplace organisational techniques.
• Work-Related Problem-Solving Techniques: Develop work-related problem-solving techniques.
• Principles in Preparing for Manufacturing Operations: Learn the principles in preparing for manufacturing operations including Just in Time and the 5 S of manufacturing (Sort, Set In Order, Shine, Standardize).
• Sustain: Learn how to monitor and audit the work area to ensure compliance and improvement.

Job Preparation

• Networking: Learn effective networking strategies.
• LinkedIn Profile: Get tips on creating an impactful LinkedIn profile.
• CV Preparation: Learn how to prepare a compelling CV.
• Interview Preparation: Get guidance on preparing for job interviews.
• Job Search Strategies: Discover effective job search strategies.
• Continuous Learning Resources: Access resources for continuous learning in your field.

The Lean Manufacturing Skills Bootcamp is designed for those who aspire to become effective champions of Lean principles within an organisation.

You are eligible if you are 19 years old and over, have the right to live and work in the UK, and currently live in England, or you are either in self-funded education, such as university, employed, self-employed, ex-military, redeployed, ex-Blue-Light, returning from an absence such as parental leave, interested in changing your career.

A career in lean starts as a Manufacturing Operator, contributing to workplace improvements, optimization, and waste reduction.

Progression leads to roles like Lean Coordinator, Team Leader, Production Line Operative and Assembly Testing Technician, where you’ll implement methodologies, fostering Continuous Improvement methodologies.