Unit Code: PMM431

Unit Name: Lean Engineering Techniques

Description: The purpose of this unit is to enable the development of the elementary knowledge and skills required for industrial and small businesses to reduce waste, time and cost to improve quality for the sake of the customer. This Unit offers intellectual knowledge to participants to Understand the reasons for implementing lean, learn the terms, tools, and techniques used in lean, Identify the types of waste that can be eliminated with lean, Describe the components and elements of a lean effort, Explain value stream mapping, techniques for analyzing the current state map and for envisioning the future state of the workflow, Describe why and how lean can apply to finance, maintenance and sales.

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Prerequisite: MEA305

Prerequisite Sentence: N/A

Credit Point: 5

Offered In: Quarter 3