This qualification covers the skills and knowledge needed to use lean organisation and business improvement techniques in business and to work effectively in a team.
The course will be fully delivered through distance learning – therefore there is no attendance required in the classroom.
You will be allocated an assessor who will guide, mentor and support you through the qualification.
The course consists of the following units:
Unit 1: Lean organisation techniques in business
The features of a lean environment
Performing a productivity needs analysis
Devising a map of a process
Unit 2: Business improvement techniques
Using visual indicators to make improvements to the work environment
Eliminating variance from workplace processes
The principles underpinning organisation of a business environment
The principles of the Kaizen strategy
Unit 3: Effective team work in business
The features of an effective team
Working effectively within a team
What is required of a team leader
This qualification could assist you in gaining the following employment opportunities:
Team Leader
Department Manager
Additional education opportunities include:
Equality & Diversity Level 2
Principles of Team Leading Level 2
Access to HE Level 3
Team Leading Apprenticeship Level 3
Principles of Leadership and Management – CMI Level 3 Certificate/Diploma
Operations/Departmental Manager Apprenticeship Level 5
There are no entry requirements.
This course costs FREE, including exam fees.
You may be eligible for free study if you are 23 or under and this is your first full Level 2 or 3 course. Alternatively, if you are unemployed, receiving an eligible benefit, and taking the course to help you find employment.
You may also be entitled to additional financial support including course materials, uniforms, and childcare expenses depending upon your individual circumstances. Read more about Financial Support for adults.
If you would like to enquire about or enrol onto this course, please click 'Enquire’ or ‘Enrol’ at the top of the page, follow the steps, and our Admissions Team will be in touch with you
For more information, advice and guidance please phone Student & Learning Services on 01524 521385 or 0800 306306 or email advice@lmc.ac.uk
Course code: B35835-A2A