Lean Problem-Solving Professional

Issued by Prysmian North America

Earner of this designation learned, applied, and completed a live problem using the 4-step management method of PDCA (Plan-Do-Check-Act), also known as the "Deming Cycle" by Lean expert Dr. Edward Deming. In this approach, we take a process-oriented framework to help us narrow down the most likely contributing factors to problems and then through a full week Kaizen, identify root causes, effectively implement countermeasures, and ultimately sustain improvement results. Issued by Lyman Ryan, OP-X

Type Certification
Level Advanced
Time Hours

Skills

A1 Framework
Descriptive Analytics
Kaizen
PDCA Methodology
Problem Solving
Root Cause Analysis

Earning Criteria

Closed 90% of the gap on a contributing factor and sustained the result over 9 weeks.
Completed 1 week of classroom (20%) and hands-on (80%) Kaizen.