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Mastering Operational Excellence; A Step-by-Step Guide to Streamlining Business Processes

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What does the Operational Excellence course cover?

Operational Excellence is covered here in 8 modules: Introduction to Operational Excellence: Defining operational excellence, Identifying and Analyzing Business Processes: Prioritizing business processes for improvement, Developing a Roadmap for Operational Excellence: Defining a vision for operational excellence and 5 more. The outline lists 32 specific topics, opening with defining operational excellence and closing with sustaining operational excellence over time.

How do you approach Operational Excellence step by step?

The work is sequenced in 8 stages. It starts with Introduction to Operational Excellence: Defining operational excellence, moves through Identifying and Analyzing Business Processes: Prioritizing business processes for improvement and Developing a Roadmap for Operational Excellence: Defining a vision for operational excellence, and ends at putting it all Together: Sustaining operational excellence over time.

What is in Module 1 of the Operational Excellence course?

Module 1 is Introduction to Operational Excellence: Defining operational excellence. It works through defining operational excellence, the importance of operational excellence in business success, key principles of operational excellence and 1 more. It sets the vocabulary the remaining 7 modules build on.

How is the Operational Excellence course delivered?

The Operational Excellence course is fully self-paced with immediate online access after enrolment. Access does not expire and future updates are included at no cost. It can be taken on any device, and a certificate of completion is issued by The Art of Service when you finish.

How much does the Operational Excellence course cost?

The Operational Excellence course is $199 as a one time payment. There is no subscription, no per seat licence and no hidden fee. Enrolment carries a 30 day satisfied or refunded guarantee, so it can be assessed in full before you commit.

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Mastering Operational Excellence: A Step-by-Step Guide to Streamlining Business Processes



Course Overview

This comprehensive course is designed to equip participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to achieve operational excellence in their organizations. Through a step-by-step approach, participants will learn how to streamline business processes, improve efficiency, and increase productivity.



Course Objectives

  • Understand the principles of operational excellence and its importance in business success
  • Identify and analyze business processes that require improvement
  • Develop a roadmap for achieving operational excellence
  • Implement process improvements and measure their impact
  • Sustain operational excellence over time


Course Outline

Module 1. Introduction to Operational Excellence: Defining operational excellence

  • Defining operational excellence
  • The importance of operational excellence in business success
  • Key principles of operational excellence
  • Case studies of companies that have achieved operational excellence

Module 2. Identifying and Analyzing Business Processes: Prioritizing business processes for improvement

  • Identifying business processes that require improvement
  • Analyzing business processes using tools such as SWOT analysis and root cause analysis
  • Mapping business processes using techniques such as process mapping and value stream mapping
  • Prioritizing business processes for improvement

Module 3. Developing a Roadmap for Operational Excellence: Defining a vision for operational excellence

  • Defining a vision for operational excellence
  • Establishing goals and objectives for operational excellence
  • Developing a roadmap for achieving operational excellence
  • Identifying key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure progress

Module 4. Implementing Process Improvements: using tools such as Lean and Six Sigma

  • Developing a project plan for process improvement
  • Identifying and mitigating risks associated with process improvement
  • Implementing process improvements using tools such as Lean and Six Sigma
  • Measuring the impact of process improvements

Module 5. Sustaining Operational Excellence: Identifying and addressing barriers to

  • Developing a culture of continuous improvement
  • Establishing a governance structure to support operational excellence
  • Identifying and addressing barriers to sustaining operational excellence
  • Continuously monitoring and evaluating operational excellence

Module 6. Advanced Topics in Operational Excellence: Using technology to support operational excellence

  • Using technology to support operational excellence
  • Implementing a data-driven approach to operational excellence
  • Developing a supply chain strategy that supports operational excellence
  • Creating a culture of innovation and experimentation

Module 7. Case Studies in Operational Excellence: Best practices for achieving operational excellence

  • Real-world examples of companies that have achieved operational excellence
  • Lessons learned from companies that have achieved operational excellence
  • Best practices for achieving operational excellence
  • Common pitfalls to avoid when pursuing operational excellence

Module 8. Putting it all Together: Sustaining operational excellence over time

  • Developing a comprehensive plan for achieving operational excellence
  • Implementing a plan for achieving operational excellence
  • Measuring the impact of operational excellence
  • Sustaining operational excellence over time


Course Features

  • Interactive and engaging: The course includes interactive elements such as quizzes, games, and discussions to keep participants engaged and motivated.
  • Comprehensive: The course covers all aspects of operational excellence, from principles to implementation.
  • Personalized: Participants can tailor the course to their individual needs and interests.
  • Up-to-date: The course includes the latest research and best practices in operational excellence.
  • Practical: The course provides practical tools and techniques that participants can apply in their own organizations.
  • Real-world applications: The course includes real-world examples and case studies to illustrate key concepts.
  • High-quality content: The course includes high-quality video lectures, readings, and other materials.
  • Expert instructors: The course is taught by experts in operational excellence with extensive experience in the field.
  • Certification: Participants receive a certificate upon completion of the course, issued by The Art of Service.
  • Flexible learning: Participants can complete the course on their own schedule and at their own pace.
  • User-friendly: The course is easy to navigate and use, with clear instructions and minimal technical requirements.
  • Mobile-accessible: The course can be accessed on a variety of devices, including smartphones and tablets.
  • Community-driven: Participants can connect with each other and with instructors through online discussions and other community features.
  • Actionable insights: The course provides actionable insights and practical advice that participants can apply in their own organizations.
  • Hands-on projects: The course includes hands-on projects and activities to help participants apply key concepts and develop practical skills.
  • Bite-sized lessons: The course is divided into bite-sized lessons that can be completed in a few minutes.
  • Lifetime access: Participants have lifetime access to the course materials and can review them at any time.
  • Gamification: The course includes gamification elements such as points, badges, and leaderboards to make learning fun and engaging.
  • Progress tracking: Participants can track their progress through the course and receive feedback on their performance.


Certificate of Completion

Upon completion of the course, participants will receive a Certificate of Completion, issued by The Art of Service. This certificate is a valuable credential that demonstrates participants' knowledge and skills in operational excellence.

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