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The Center for Professional Advancement, 90 Minute Accredited Online Training
October 21, 2009 at 11:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m. (ET)
Who Should Attend
The online training will benefit professionals in the following industries: Medical Device, Pharmaceutical, Food, Chemical, Cosmetic and Publishing
Job functions: Technicians, Engineers, Production Personnel, Facilities Management
Departments: Research, Quality Control, Manufacturing, Shipping, Logistics, Product Development
Anyone who is involved in the design, production or distribution of any product should attend. Lean can have a positive impact on product fulfillment and delivery of almost any good or service. Description
This 90-minute accredited online training course is intended to give attendees a basic understanding and overview of Lean Methodology. Discussion will focus on the theoretical explanation and foundations of Lean and how Lean can impact any business. Module 2 will include detailed discussions on the integral parts of Lean and how they may apply to your business. In the third module, the impact of Lean is demonstrated and the adaption process is explained.
Module 1: Discuss the basics of Lean Methodology and how it has evolved
• Solution pointing
• Terminology
• Goals
• Five main principles
Module 2: Define and describe the Lean Methodology terms of “Specified Value” and “Value Stream”
• Specified step sequence
• Cautions
• Stream mapping
• Wastes
Module 3: Explain the impact of “Specified Value” and “Value Stream” on the Lean process and how to adapt a strategy for implementation
• Specified last steps
• Main obstacle
• No cost outcomes
• Steps to getting started
Question and Answer Session
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Organized by:
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The Center for Professional Advancement |
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Invited Speakers:
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Frank Granito, President, FSH Solutions
In the course of his career, Frank Granito has owned six companies; president of four, vice-president of three, and responsible for business development, strategic planning and corporate training.
Mr. Granito has been a proponent of Lean Methodology for over 20 years. In a highly industrial environment, he has seen a company reduce their lead times by 50%, while increasing profitability.
In a consumer product driven industry, he experienced a 75% reduction in production costs and waste, while increasing product acceptance and profits. In all instances of Lean implementation, the capital expenditure was highly insignificant.
He has been personally involved in sales of nearly a half billion dollars and his clients range from some of the smallest companies in North America, to some of the largest, with revenues in the billions. He has worked for companies with less than 100 employees and companies with over 250,000 and has consulted with state and federal agencies, on both large and small projects.
As president of FSH Solutions, Mr. Granito uses his expertise in business development, strategic planning and corporate training to improve the overall performance of companies.
Mr. Granito received his Graduate Degree, magna cum laude, from NYU and has extended studies in Strategic Planning, Mergers and Acquisitions, Crisis Management and Exit Strategies.
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Deadline for Abstracts:
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n/a
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Registration:
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Please click here for registration information.
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E-mail:
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salbers@cfpa.com
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