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SUMMARY:Lean Manufacturing Level One Practitioner Certification - State College
DESCRIPTION:Print PDFPrintLean Manufacturing Level One Practitioner Certification\nBecome the Lean Leader Your Team Deserves\n(7 session\, in-person\, State College\, PA)\nThis program starts in: \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \nReady to stop talking about Lean and start leading it?\nThe Lean Manufacturing Level One Practitioner Certification is IMC’s powerhouse; hands-on training program built for doers! Across seven high-impact sessions from February 17 through May 12\, you’ll learn to eliminate waste\, boost performance\, and deliver real results where it matters most: on the floor. \nThis isn’t just training. It’s transformation – with a credential to prove it. \nSeats are Limited – Secure Yours Now for Only $1\,995!\nRegister \nWhy This Program Works\n\nReal Tools\, Real Results – Go beyond buzzwords with A3 Thinking\, Value Stream Mapping\, SMED\, 5S\, and more; then use them immediately back at your plant.\nCoached to Succeed – Certified Lean experts work with you one-on-one to guide your improvement project and make sure it delivers measurable gains.\nRespected Certification – Earn your Lean Manufacturing Practitioner Certificate and show leadership you’re ready to drive continuous improvement.\nCollaborate & Compete – Learn alongside peers from across the region\, swap ideas\, and push each other to raise the bar.\n\nWho Should Register\n\nFront-line supervisors\, team leaders\, and shift coordinators\nQuality\, engineering\, and continuous improvement professionals\nAnyone serious about unlocking Lean results on the shop floor\n\nGet Ready to\n\nLead change and guide teams through high-impact\, high-energy projects that produce exceptional results – impressing managers and increasing your contribution value to the business.\nStreamline your operations by identifying bottlenecks\, eliminating waste\, and transforming chaos into clarity – fast-tracking improvements leadership can see and measure.\nCommunicate like a Lean expert by confidently using data\, visuals\, and proven methods that get people aligned\, engaged\, and taking action.\nElevate your professional reputation by becoming the person who doesn’t just understand Lean – but delivers it\, owns it\, and drives it forward.\n\nLean Manufacturing Level One Practitioner Certification Flyer \nRegister \nYour Certification Journey\nThis seven-session program has the following topical sessions: \n\nA3 Thinking & Team Communication – February 17\nValue Stream Mapping & Gemba Walks – March 3\nRoot Cause Analysis & 5S – March 17\nSMED (Quick Changeover) & Visual Controls – March 31\nOnsite Gemba & Project Coaching – April 14\nStandard Work\, Project Updates & Capstone Simulation – April 28\nFinal Project Report-out & Celebration – May 13\n\nClick here for session day details. \nWhere\nAll sessions will be held at the Technology Center in University Park\, PA (Centre County)\, with the exception of April 14\, which will be held at an IMC manufacturing client facility. \nInstructor\nAlan Shell\, Lean/Continuous Improvement Expert \nAlan Shell is the Director of Lean/Continuous Improvement Services at IMC’s sister-center DVIRC\, headquartered in Philadelphia\, PA where he is responsible for facilitating organizations in their Continuous Improvement journey utilizing his Master Black Belt skills in Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing. This involves onsite training and collaboration\, as well as leading public training and education courses and certifications held at DVIRC. \nHe has subject matter expertise in process improvement with a solid technical base in engineering. He has worked extensively with the printing\, automotive\, injection molding\, pharmaceutical\, aerospace\, and defense industries. Prior to joining DVIRC\, Alan served as Quality Manager at Essentra Packaging and Continuous Improvement Engineer at L-3 Communications. He spent the majority of his career at Lockheed Martin\, where for 17 years he served in several engineering and quality management capacities. One of his key accomplishments was bringing Six Sigma methodology to the Lockheed Martin facility in Moorestown\, New Jersey. \nAlan holds Bachelor of Science Degree from University of Delaware and a MBA in Quality Science from Drexel University. He holds a Six Sigma Master Black Belt and is a AS9100/ISO Certified Auditor. He is currently a Senior Adjunct Professor at Rowan University at Burlington County. \n \nThis training qualifies for WEDnetPA funding for qualified participants. Not familiar with WEDnetPA funding\, contact IMC at info@imcpa.com. \nPrint PDFPrint
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LOCATION:Innovation Park at Penn State\, 200 Technology Center\, University Park\, PA\, 16802\, United States
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SUMMARY:Lean Manufacturing Level One Practitioner Certification - Williamsport
DESCRIPTION:Print PDFPrintLean Manufacturing Level One Practitioner Certification\nBecome the Lean Leader Your Team Deserves\n(7 session\, in-person\, Williamsport\, PA)\nThis program starts in: \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \nReady to stop talking about Lean and start leading it?\nThe Lean Manufacturing Level One Practitioner Certification is IMC’s powerhouse; hands-on training program built for doers! Across seven high-impact sessions from February 18 through May 13\, you’ll learn to eliminate waste\, boost performance\, and deliver real results where it matters most: on the floor. \nThis isn’t just training. It’s transformation – with a credential to prove it. \nSeats are Limited – Secure Yours Now for Only $1\,995!\nRegister \nWhy This Program Works\n\nReal Tools\, Real Results – Go beyond buzzwords with A3 Thinking\, Value Stream Mapping\, SMED\, 5S\, and more; then use them immediately back at your plant.\nCoached to Succeed – Certified Lean experts work with you one-on-one to guide your improvement project and make sure it delivers measurable gains.\nRespected Certification – Earn your Lean Manufacturing Practitioner Certificate and show leadership you’re ready to drive continuous improvement.\nCollaborate & Compete – Learn alongside peers from across the region\, swap ideas\, and push each other to raise the bar.\n\nWho Should Register\n\nFront-line supervisors\, team leaders\, and shift coordinators\nQuality\, engineering\, and continuous improvement professionals\nAnyone serious about unlocking Lean results on the shop floor\n\nGet Ready to\n\nLead change and guide teams through high-impact\, high-energy projects that produce exceptional results – impressing managers and increasing your contribution value to the business.\nStreamline your operations by identifying bottlenecks\, eliminating waste\, and transforming chaos into clarity – fast-tracking improvements leadership can see and measure.\nCommunicate like a Lean expert by confidently using data\, visuals\, and proven methods that get people aligned\, engaged\, and taking action.\nElevate your professional reputation by becoming the person who doesn’t just understand Lean – but delivers it\, owns it\, and drives it forward.\n\nLean Manufacturing Level One Practitioner Certification Flyer \nRegister \nYour Certification Journey\nThis seven-session program has the following topical sessions: \n\nA3 Thinking & Team Communication – February 18\nValue Stream Mapping & Gemba Walks – March 4\nRoot Cause Analysis & 5S – March 18\nSMED (Quick Changeover) & Visual Controls – April 8\nOnsite Gemba & Project Coaching – April 15\nStandard Work\, Project Updates & Capstone Simulation – April 29\nFinal Project Report-out & Celebration – May 13\n\nClick here for session day details. \nWhere\nAll sessions will be held at the IMC’s offices located at 1127 W. 4th Street\, Williamsport\, with the exception of April 15\, which will be held at an IMC manufacturing client facility. \nInstructor\nAlan Shell\, Lean/Continuous Improvement Expert \nAlan Shell is the Director of Lean/Continuous Improvement Services at IMC’s sister-center DVIRC\, headquartered in Philadelphia\, PA where he is responsible for facilitating organizations in their Continuous Improvement journey utilizing his Master Black Belt skills in Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing. This involves onsite training and collaboration\, as well as leading public training and education courses and certifications held at DVIRC. \nHe has subject matter expertise in process improvement with a solid technical base in engineering. He has worked extensively with the printing\, automotive\, injection molding\, pharmaceutical\, aerospace\, and defense industries. Prior to joining DVIRC\, Alan served as Quality Manager at Essentra Packaging and Continuous Improvement Engineer at L-3 Communications. He spent the majority of his career at Lockheed Martin\, where for 17 years he served in several engineering and quality management capacities. One of his key accomplishments was bringing Six Sigma methodology to the Lockheed Martin facility in Moorestown\, New Jersey. \nAlan holds Bachelor of Science Degree from University of Delaware and a MBA in Quality Science from Drexel University. He holds a Six Sigma Master Black Belt and is a AS9100/ISO Certified Auditor. He is currently a Senior Adjunct Professor at Rowan University at Burlington County. \n \nThis training qualifies for WEDnetPA funding for qualified participants. Not familiar with WEDnetPA funding\, contact IMC at info@imcpa.com. \nPrint PDFPrint
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SUMMARY:ISO 9001:2026 Internal Auditor Training
DESCRIPTION:Print PDFPrintISO 9001:2026 Internal Auditor Training\n(2-day\, virtual)\nThis program starts in: \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \nISO 9001:2026 Internal Auditor Training is a program designed to train individuals on how to conduct internal audits of a quality management system (QMS) based on the ISO 9001:2026 standard. ISO 9001:2026 is an international standard that specifies requirements for a QMS\, helping organizations ensure they consistently provide products and services that meet customer and regulatory requirements. \nIMC’s Internal Auditor Training is designed to train participants to become qualified and confident to conduct internal audits of ISO 9001:2026 Quality Management Systems in a positive\, constructive approach consistent with the objectives of your company’s management system. \nEarly Bird Savings Available!\n$749$649\nRegister by December 31st and save $100! \nRegister \nRegistration for webinars is per individual and the Zoom link provided is intended for the registered participant only. Zoom Link will be provided approximately one week prior to program start.\nTraining Topics:\n\nUnderstanding ISO 9001:2026\nAudit Fundamentals\nAudit Planning and Preparation\nConducting the Audit\nReporting and Follow-up\nPractical Exercises and Case Studies\nCertification and Competency\n\nWhy Attend IAT\n\nImproved Auditing Skills: Enhances the ability to perform thorough and effective internal audits.\nCompliance Assurance: Ensures that the organization complies with ISO 9001:2026 requirements.\nContinuous Improvement: Supports a culture of continuous improvement within the organization.\nCareer Development: Provides skills and qualifications that are valuable for career advancement in quality management and auditing roles.\n\nWho Should Attend IAT\nQuality Managers\, Quality Assurance Professionals\, Internal Auditors\, Process Owners and Managers\, Compliance Officers\, anyone involved in Quality Management\, anyone seeking to become an ISO 9001:2026 Internal Auditor \nAlready an Auditor? Register for our Mastering ISO 9001:2026: A One-Day Auditor Readiness Workshop to be certified to the updated standard. \nWhen:\n\nFebruary 23\, 2027\nFebruary 24\, 2027\n\nProgram runs 8:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. with a 30-minute lunch break allotted.  Participants will be required to keep their cameras on throughout the training. \nMeet Your Presenter\n \nMartin Ziegler is a Partner of The Bonney Ziegler Group. Martin has over 30 years of experience in food safety\, quality\, management systems and process improvement practices. He is dedicated to his work and a natural at guiding\, training and engaging companies through the implementation process of quality and food safety management systems. Martin is passionate about achieving success for his client with a track record that gains him customer loyalty. He looks at each project as a customized solution to meet near-term needs while accommodating for longer-term process improvements and sustainability. \nMartin’s Certifications and Expertise: ISO 9001:2015 Lead Auditor\, SQF – Safe Quality Food\, FSSC/ISO 22000 Lead Auditor\, IFS – International Food Standard Lead Auditor\, BRC – British Retail Consortium Lead Auditor\, ISO 13485\, AS 9100\, IATF 16949:2016 Lead Auditor\, IATF 16949:2016 AIAG certified 2nd party Auditor\, ISO 14001:2015 Lead Auditor\, FSPCA Preventive Controls for Human Food – PCQI – Lead Instructor\, FSPCA Foreign Supplier Verification Programs – FSVP – Lead Instructor\, ServSafe ® registered Instructor and ServSafe ® registered Proctor \nRegister now for only $749 per person!\nRegister \nLogin information will be provided approximately one week prior to event start.\nThis program is WEDnetPA eligible. \nPrint PDFPrint
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