Professional Education Course
Lean and Safe: Safety-Integrated Process Improvement
| Course Title: Lean and Safe: Safety-Integrated Process Improvement | |
| Program ID: EST 7015P | Subjects: Lean & Process Improvement, Safety & Health Training |
Sections
| Registration Deadline | Section Dates | Format & Location | CEUs | Fee | Status |
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| Oct 15, 2013 (Tue) | Oct 15, 2013 (Tue) - Oct 17, 2013 (Thu) | Atlanta (Georgia Tech Global Learning Center) (this is an onsite course) | 1.80 | $995 | OPEN | ![]() | ![]() |
Course Description
This 3.0 day course provides an opportunity for participants to explore an integrated approach for improving both production processes and safety outcomes collaboratively. Participants with either process improvement or safety and health backgrounds will benefit from this integrated, simulation-based learning experience. Those attending will see how addressing process and safety concurrently promotes greater benefits to the organization.
Who Should Attend
- Safety and Health Professionals
- Process Improvement Specialists
- Industrial Engineers
- Managers
- Anybody with interest in safety and health and/or lean and process improvement
How You Will Benefit
Participants explore an integrated approach for improving both production processes and safety outcomes collaboratively.
Participants with either process improvement or safety and health backgrounds will benefit from this integrated, simulation-based learning experience.
Those attending will see how addressing process and safety concurrently promotes greater benefits to the organization.
- Apply Safety metrics to Value Stream Mapping (VSM) for process improvements
- Understand and apply of the ‘lean and safe’ toolkit
- Identify and assess safety waste in processes
- Learn to work collaboratively and cross-functionally to develop ‘lean and safe’ solutions – safety-integrated process improvements
- Analyze the results of safety-integrated process improvements
- Sustain safety-integrated process improvements
- Lead a ‘lean and safe’ organization
What Is Covered
- Introduction to Safety-Integrated Process Improvement
- Value Stream Mapping for Processes and Safety Outcomes
- Identifying and Assessing Waste and Hazards Concurrently
- Implementing Safety-Integrated Process Improvements
- Sustaining Safety-Integrated Process Improvements
- Leading in a Lean and Safe Organization
Course Materials
Attendees will each receive a course notebook and copies of handouts.
Course Administrator
Instructors
Course Notes
Parking Pass
When you register, you may choose to purchase a parking pass for an additional fee (Atlanta offerings only). The pass is valid for parking in the Georgia Tech Global Learning Center parking deck.
Certificate
Certificate Information
This course is an elective for the following certificates:






Meeting Times
On the first day, check in at least 30 minutes before the class start time.
Alternate Rates
CRN
13040/220414038