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IMC Announces Lean Manufacturing Practitioner Certification

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IMC is excited to announce the evolution of our Lean Manufacturing Level One Certification into the Lean Manufacturing Practitioner Certification. This enhanced program is designed to provide participants with practical, hands-on experience in implementing Lean principles to drive significant improvements in manufacturing processes.

Key Features of the Updated Certification:

  • Comprehensive Curriculum: Our former 8-day program over several months is now 5 consecutive days, where participants will delve into essential Lean tools and methodologies, including value stream mapping, 5S, process flow design, and total productive maintenance.
  • Practical Application: Participants will continue having the benefit of interactive workshops and simulations that allow you to apply Lean concepts directly to real-world scenarios, fostering a culture of continuous improvement within your organization.
  • Expert Instruction: Our instructor is an experienced professional who will guide you through collaborative problem-solving techniques and effective change management strategies to enhance productivity and employee engagement.

Upcoming Session Details:

  • Dates: May 12 – May 16, 2025
  • Location: Williamsport, PA
  • Investment: $1,795.00

By completing the Lean Manufacturing Practitioner Certification, you will acquire the skills to identify and eliminate wasteful practices, leading to reduced expenses and improved profitability for your organization. Don’t miss this opportunity to advance your expertise and contribute to your company’s success.

For more information and to register, please visit our event page: Lean Manufacturing Practitioner Certification – Innovative Manufacturers Center

Join us in embracing this updated certification to drive operational excellence and achieve sustainable growth.

For specific questions about the program content, contact IMC Business Advisor Rick Terry at rickt@imcpa.com. If you need support with registration, contact Lauri Moon at laurim@imcpa.com.

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