Certificate in SMED for Lean Transformation
-- viewing nowThe Certificate in SMED for Lean Transformation is a comprehensive course designed to provide learners with the essential skills needed to drive efficient and effective change in the workplace. This course focuses on Single Minute Exchange of Die (SMED), a lean manufacturing practice that reduces changeover times and improves overall equipment effectiveness.
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• Introduction to SMED: Understanding the basics of Single Minute Exchange of Die (SMED) and its role in Lean Transformation.
• SMED Methodology: Exploring the key principles and methodology of SMED, including internal and external setup.
• Value Stream Mapping: Learning how to identify and analyze value streams in a production system.
• Preliminary Setup Analysis: Analyzing the current setup process to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Separation of Internal and External Setup: Understanding the difference between internal and external setup and how to separate them.
• Conversion from Internal to External Setup: Techniques for converting internal setup operations to external setup operations.
• Implementing SMED: Practical steps for implementing SMED in a production system and achieving rapid changeovers.
• Monitoring and Evaluation: Monitoring and evaluating the effectiveness of SMED implementation and making adjustments as needed.
• Continuous Improvement: Emphasizing the importance of continuous improvement in Lean Transformation and how SMED supports this goal.
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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