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Lean Basics (DLB01)
Description
Lean is an approach to organizational processes that seeks to minimize waste and increase value for the customer. Starting off as an approach to manufacturing processes, Lean has expanded into even services industries. If you are interested in learning about the core concepts needed to successfully apply Lean strategies to organizational operations, this course is designed for you. Key ideas are presented in an easy-to-understand format, with interactive and integrative exercises to help you better understand the core and fundamental elements of a Lean application. Case studies and video segments from experienced Lean professionals provide real-world advice and counsel.
Estimated length: 10 hrs
Access Time: 180 days
1 CEUs | 10 PDUs
Our online courses allow you to invest in your career and personal interests anytime and anywhere. Courses are either stand-alone or may belong to a certificate. Please see the certificate section for more information. Access time to the course is listed above. If you require longer, you can request an extension; however, please note that doing so will incur additional fees. To request an extension, please contact the Continuing Education department at ce@gprc.ab.ca, or 780-539-2975.
Refund Policy
You may request a refund up to 5 days from the purchase date. The registration fee will only be refunded if less than 10% of the course has been completed. Completion percentage can be viewed on the Course Progress page from within the course.
Timetable
Dates | Times | Days | Cost | Instructor | Enrollment | Campus | Room |
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May 1 | 10.00 Hours | Varies | $399.00 | Self Paced | Available | Online | Online |
May 15 | 10.00 Hours | Varies | $399.00 | Self Paced | Available | Online | Online |
File Attachments
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Lean Basics Course Outline (151K) Adobe Acrobat Document |
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