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Puerto Rico Manufacturers Association (PRMA), in partnership with Puerto Rico Manufacturing Extension (PRiMEX), has developed a Certificate Series in Lean Enterprise.  Courses are presented in a logical sequence and include essential workforce development sessions along with the technical Lean concepts.
 
This certificate series consists of 9 sessions held on consecutive Thursdays starting on August 9th through October 4th, 2007 at the facilities of PRMA in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico:
  • Session 1 - Team Work: Facilitating your Lean Strategy
  • Session 2 - Principles of Lean Manufacturing
  • Session 3 - Value Stream Mapping
  • Session 4 - Problem Solutions
  • Session 5 - The 5S System
  • Session 6 - Set-Up Reduction
  • Session 7 - Total Productive Maintenance (TPM)
  • Session 8 - Pull Systems/Kanban
  • Session 9 - What is a Kaizen/Blitz?

 

For further information, contact Nelson Flores (PRMA) at (787) 641-4455 ext 4655 or nelson@prma.com.

 

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Note:
This course ends just before the review course for the nationally recognized Lean Certification that will be offered in Caguas on October 10-11, 2007.  This is the first time that this review course is being offered outside the continental US.