Lean Mfg Principles/Practices


ISC-116

This course introduces lean concepts/techniques that streamline the manufacturing environment. Emphasis is placed on describing concepts of workflow, velocity, and lead-time; analyzing how waste affects both profit and customer satisfaction; applying concepts of lean manufacturing to include visual management, value stream analysis and Kaizan to improve performance. Upon completion, students should be able to apply lean manufacturing principles to maintain a high-quality, efficient production process.
 

  • Prerequisite: None
  • Corequisite: None
Class Hours
Lab Hours 2
Clinic, Coop, or Shop Hours
Credit Hours 1