A highly interactive training course on

Lean Performance & People Capacity Development

Harnessing the Power of Lean for Superior People & Organizational Results
Coventry Academy -  Lean Performance & People Capacity Development
5
Days

Course Schedules

 Istanbul
 17-21 Feb 2025
 $5,950
 Dubai
 25-29 Aug 2025
 $5,950
 Amsterdam
 10-14 Nov 2025
 $5,950

Training course overview

This practice-driven training course delves into the transformative principles of Lean Management, renowned for its efficacy in high-demand sectors like software development, manufacturing, and construction. Emphasizing the pivotal role of team leaders, the program equips participants to cultivate environments and systems conducive to full adoption of Lean principles for optimal organizational performance. Drawing insights from Toyota's renowned practices, participants engage with various methods, tools, and techniques aimed at enhancing performance, achieving desired outcomes, and approaching leadership roles with confidence. By exploring and applying these strategies, trainees gain practical experience and knowledge essential for driving successful Lean implementations within their teams and organizations.

What are the goals?

By attending this Coventry Academy training course on Lean Performance and People Capacity Development Strategy, delegates will be able to master the methods, tools and techniques of Lean for superior people and organizational performance, including opportunities for their own development.

More specifically, they should be able to:

  • Discern the Organization’s Management Environment for Successful and Sustained Lean Performance, Individually and Operationally
  • Describe Their Roles, and Problem-Solving Responsibilities that Create and Maintain a Lean Environment in the Context of the Strategic Priorities of Their Organization
  • Apply and Reap the Functions of Lean Tools to Optimize People and Organizational Performance
  • Identify and Prioritize the Core Competencies Needed by People Working in a Lean Operation
  • Encourage Responsibility and Enhance Employee Thinking and Initiative Through the Appropriate Management Behaviours
  • Differentiate and Recognize Between On-the-Job Training (OJT) and Development (OJD) and Classroom Training and Their Respective Functions in a Lean Context

Who is this training course for?

This training course is suitable for a wide range of professionals who are involved in Lean Performance and People Capacity Development Strategy and who want to understand, implement and improve the Lean concepts, processes and ideas. For example:

  • Departmental Managers / Function Heads
  • Lean Facilitators and Coordinators who Directly Support in the Lean Transformation Efforts
  • HR Managers and Professionals (in the Capacity of Supporting Roles)
  • Executives in their Supporting Roles
  • Anyone with a Responsibility for Development of Individual Lean Performers (Other than their Reports and Themselves)

Course Outline

Day One: Key Concepts of Lean
  • Introduction to the Lean Management
  • 5 key Lean principles: value, value stream, flow, pull, and perfection
  • Establishing Long-Term Purpose
  • Lean Process Improvement & Excellence
  • Respect, Develop and Challenge People & Partners
  • Problem solving and continuous improvement cycle
Day Two: Leaders’ Roles in Building Lean Organization
  • The lean leader, and lean leadership rules for sustainable implementation
  • What does a lean manager do in people development?
  • The four main elements of lean leadership
  • The different leadership styles
  • The Manager’s partners in development and their roles
  • The three levels of processes and practices necessary to develop people
 Day Three: Enabling Performance and Development Environment
  • Optimizing operational efficiency by manipulating operator and layout interfaces
  • Defining role and performance requirements in a value stream and strategic context
  • Applying lean tools and practices to create capable systems that enable successful performance
  • Distinguishing the normal from the abnormal
  • Leading by defining purpose and delegating responsibility
  • Establishing and sustaining problem-solving responsibility
Day Four: Opportunities for the Development of Core Capabilities
  • Issuing a description of core lean capabilities by level
  • Selecting on the basis of core capabilities and role readiness
  • Offering roadmaps of education in role and required capabilities by level
  • Using role clarification in performance planning and goal setting
  • Connecting performance and development in a performance planning and review process
  • Deploying rotation and short-term assignment to spur development
Day Five: Using OJT and Assigning Challenging Projects for Competencies Development
  • On-the-Job Training (OJT) vs. On-the-Job Development (OJD) and education
  • The assessment of capabilities and needs of the individual performers
  • The basics of problem solving and job handling capabilities
  • Providing opportunities for working out-the-box or silo
  • Key concepts in coaching and mentoring roles
  • Making requirements and supporting individual learners’ self-reflection

The certificate

  • Coventry Academy Certificate of Attendance will be provided to delegates who attend and complete the course

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