Business Improvement Techniques

Overview

Managing continuous improvement programmes can only truly be successful when all your workforce, from shopfloor to topfloor are engaged and committed to the improvement process.  Success in todays marketplace demands that everybody in the company is empowered to identify and eliminate waste, in order to make significant improvements in performance.  A learning programme from MCP in Business Improvement Techniques can help to involve employees in the improvement of business efficiency and continuous improvement.  MCP has over 30 years consulting and training experience in manufacturing and maintenance improvement.

Aims

The Business Improvement Techniques programme is ideal for operators and team leaders in manufacturing, maintenance and engineering who need to learn how to continuously improve business performance and operational effectiveness.

Course Content

  • Continuously improving business performance using various techniques including: Kaizen, LEAN, Total Productive Maintenance, Six Sigma and FMECA.
  • Applying workplace organisation techniques using 5S.
  • Problem-solving techniques.
  • Effective team working.
  • Complying with statutory regulations and organisational safety.

Workshops

The Business Improvement Techniques NVQ from MCP can be supported with 2 workshops designed to meet your specific learning requirements.  These workshops are delivered by experienced MCP Consultants and can include topics such as TPM, FMECA, Six Sigma and MSA.

Assessment

Continual work based assessment

Outcome

• Staff are trained to a national standard.
• Gain understanding of business efficiency through waste reduction and performance improvement processes.
• Implementation of problem solving techniques leading to visible and measurable improvements.

Duration

Flexible, approximately eight months.

Delivery

Work based monthly one to one sessions.  Workshops can be held at the workplace or at a convenient location.

Costs

Funding is widely available for this programme. Please contact us for details on 0121 506 9034.

Entry Requirements

There are no formal requirements.  Please contact us to discuss eligibility for any funded programmes.