This program introduces you to the organizational differences between a traditional system and a Lean system"

Why Study at TECH?

TECH is the world's largest 100% online business school. It is an elite business school, with a model based on the highest academic standards. A world-class center for intensive managerial skills education. 

TECH is a university at the forefront of technology, and puts all its resources at the student's disposal to help them achieve entrepreneurial success"

At TECH Global University

Innovation

The university offers an online learning model that combines the latest educational technology with the most rigorous teaching methods. A unique method with the highest international recognition that will provide students with the keys to develop in a rapidly-evolving world, where innovation must be every entrepreneur’s focus.

"Microsoft Europe Success Story", for integrating the innovative, interactive multi-video system.  

The Highest Standards

Admissions criteria at TECH are not economic. Students don't need to make a large investment to study at this university. However, in order to obtain a qualification from TECH, the student's intelligence and ability will be tested to their limits. The institution's academic standards are exceptionally high...  

95% of TECH students successfully complete their studies.

Networking

Professionals from countries all over the world attend TECH, allowing students to establish a large network of contacts that may prove useful to them in the future.  

100,000+ executives trained each year, 200+ different nationalities.

Empowerment

Students will grow hand in hand with the best companies and highly regarded and influential professionals. TECH has developed strategic partnerships and a valuable network of contacts with major economic players in 7 continents.  

500+ collaborative agreements with leading companies.

Talent

This program is a unique initiative to allow students to showcase their talent in the business world. An opportunity that will allow them to voice their concerns and share their business vision. 

After completing this program, TECH helps students show the world their talent. 

Multicultural Context

While studying at TECH, students will enjoy a unique experience. Study in a multicultural context. In a program with a global vision, through which students can learn about the operating methods in different parts of the world, and gather the latest information that best adapts to their business idea. 

TECH students represent more than 200 different nationalities.   

Learn with the best

In the classroom, TECH teaching staff discuss how they have achieved success in their companies, working in a real, lively, and dynamic context. Teachers who are fully committed to offering a quality specialization that will allow students to advance in their career and stand out in the business world. 

Teachers representing 20 different nationalities. 

TECH strives for excellence and, to this end, boasts a series of characteristics that make this university unique:   

Analysis

TECH explores the student’s critical side, their ability to question things, their problem-solving skills, as well as their interpersonal skills.  

Academic Excellence

TECH offers students the best online learning methodology. The university combines the Relearning method (a postgraduate learning methodology with the highest international rating) with the Case Study. A complex balance between tradition and state-of-the-art, within the context of the most demanding academic itinerary.  

TECH is the world’s largest online university. It currently boasts a portfolio of more than 10,000 university postgraduate programs. And in today's new economy, volume + technology = a ground-breaking price. This way, TECH ensures that studying is not as expensive for students as it would be at another university.  

At TECH, you will have access to the most rigorous and up-to-date case analyses in academia" 

The syllabus of this program has been designed by TECH together with its team of experts in the business sector. Over the course of 6 weeks, students will be presented with the most up-to-date and rigorous information on Lean Systems Production Organization. This entire conglomerate will be housed in the online campus, which can be accessed from any device with an Internet connection, without pre-established schedules or transfers to on-site centers.

The online modality of this program allows you to combine your daily routine with the acquisition of new knowledge"

Syllabus

The academic program has been designed to provide students with a complete and rigorous knowledge of Lean Systems Production Organization. Through this teaching, students will be able to delve deeper into the key elements of high value, learning strategies to achieve established objectives. 

The training will include multimedia resources, specialized readings and online case studies, accessible from any device at any time. In addition, the Relearning methodology, based on the continuous repetition of key concepts, will facilitate the consolidation of knowledge in the student's mind. 

This Postgraduate Certificate becomes a great opportunity for those students who are looking for a complete and intensive learning and adapts to their daily agendas and professional motivations in a business environment that demands highly qualified personnel with solid organizational knowledge. 

This Postgraduate Certificate is developed over 6 weeks consists of 1 module: 

Module 1. Evolution of production organization in a Lean system

Where, When and How is it Taught?

TECH offers the possibility of developing this Postgraduate Certificate in Organization of the Production of Lean Systems completely online. Throughout the 6 weeks of the program, you will be able to access all the  program contents at any time, allowing you to self-manage your study time.

Module 1. Evolution of production organization in a Lean system

1.1. The organization of production in a Lean system

1.1.1. The Organization of Production. Key Concepts
1.1.2. Company Structure and Organization
1.1.3. Production systems and work organization

1.2. Organizational differences between a traditional production system and a Lean system

1.2.1. Types of organizational structure
1.2.2. Organizational differences between a traditional system and a Lean system
1.2.3. Organizational advantages of the Lean system

1.3. Concept of "Work Cells" and their impact on efficiency and continuous improvement

1.3.1. Advantages of "Work Cells"
1.3.2. Structure/ Types of "Work Cells"
1.3.3. Management routines "Work Cells" to impact efficiency and continuous improvement

1.4. Implementation of "Continuous Improvement Teams" (Kaizen Teams) to ensure a focus on continuous improvement and problem solving

1.4.1. Incorporation of the Kaizen Teams Concept in the organization
1.4.2. Activities and methodology
1.4.3. Kaizen Teams Roles and Responsibilities

1.5. Importance of "Autonomy and Accountability" in the evolution towards a lean system and the improvement of efficiency and quality

1.5.1. Self-managed and agile teams as a key to organizational evolution
1.5.2. The development of people as an added value to the Lean organization
1.5.3. Structure for leading "Autonomy and accountability" towards a Lean system

1.6. Use of Standard Work to standardize processes and encourage continuous improvement

1.6.1. Standard Work. Key Elements
1.6.2. Benefits of Standard Work as an object of continuous improvement
1.6.3. Implementation of Standard Work in organizations

1.7. Systems for promoting polyvalence and training in lean organizations: The polyvalence matrix

1.7.1. Polyvalence Promotion and Training Systems in Lean Organizations: The Polyvalence Matrix
1.7.2. Advantages of a multipurpose system
1.7.3. Implementation of the polyvalence promotion system

1.8. Evolution of production organization through waste elimination and continuous improvement

1.8.1. Analysis of non-value-adding activities as a basic Lean practice
1.8.2. Waste elimination/reduction strategy
1.8.3. Implementing a waste elimination/reduction model

1.9. Implementation of Work Cells and continuous improvement groups in different industries. Practical Examples

1.9.1. Implementation of Work Cells in the Automotive Sector
1.9.2. Implementation of work cells in the textile sector
1.9.3. Implementation of Work Cells in the Food Sector

1.10. Importance of the evolution of the production organization towards a Lean system

1.10.1. Main aspects in the evolution towards a Lean system
1.10.2. Improved productivity and production organization
1.10.3. Utility of the Lean System for the evolution of the production organization

You will have access to a complete Online Campus, full of high-impact technological materials"