Skip to main content

Operational Excellence Certification for Manufacturing Leaders

$199.00
When you get access:
Course access is prepared after purchase and delivered via email
How you learn:
Self-paced • Lifetime updates
Your guarantee:
30-day money-back guarantee — no questions asked
Who trusts this:
Trusted by professionals in 160+ countries
Toolkit Included:
Includes a practical, ready-to-use toolkit with implementation templates, worksheets, checklists, and decision-support materials so you can apply what you learn immediately - no additional setup required.
Adding to cart… The item has been added

Operational Excellence Certification for Manufacturing Leaders



Course Overview

The Operational Excellence Certification for Manufacturing Leaders is a comprehensive program designed to equip manufacturing leaders with the knowledge, skills, and best practices to drive operational excellence in their organizations. Upon completion, participants will receive a certificate issued by The Art of Service.



Course Curriculum

Module 1: Introduction to Operational Excellence

  • Defining Operational Excellence
  • Benefits of Operational Excellence
  • Key Principles of Operational Excellence
  • Understanding the Role of Manufacturing Leaders in Operational Excellence

Module 2: Understanding the Organization's Current State

  • Assessing the Current State of the Organization
  • Identifying Areas for Improvement
  • Understanding the Voice of the Customer
  • Analyzing the Organization's Processes and Systems

Module 3: Operational Excellence Frameworks and Methodologies

  • Overview of Lean, Six Sigma, and Total Productive Maintenance (TPM)
  • Understanding the Principles and Tools of Lean
  • Understanding the Principles and Tools of Six Sigma
  • Understanding the Principles and Tools of TPM

Module 4: Process Improvement and Optimization

  • Identifying and Prioritizing Process Improvement Opportunities
  • Using Tools and Techniques for Process Improvement
  • Implementing and Sustaining Process Improvements
  • Measuring and Evaluating Process Performance

Module 5: Supply Chain Optimization

  • Understanding the Importance of Supply Chain Optimization
  • Analyzing and Improving Supply Chain Processes
  • Implementing Supply Chain Optimization Strategies
  • Measuring and Evaluating Supply Chain Performance

Module 6: Quality Management and Control

  • Understanding Quality Management Principles
  • Implementing Quality Control Measures
  • Using Quality Tools and Techniques
  • Measuring and Evaluating Quality Performance

Module 7: Maintenance and Reliability

  • Understanding the Importance of Maintenance and Reliability
  • Implementing Preventive Maintenance Strategies
  • Using Reliability-Centered Maintenance (RCM) Techniques
  • Measuring and Evaluating Maintenance and Reliability Performance

Module 8: Leadership and Culture

  • Understanding the Role of Leadership in Operational Excellence
  • Creating a Culture of Operational Excellence
  • Communicating and Engaging with Stakeholders
  • Leading and Sustaining Change

Module 9: Performance Measurement and Metrics

  • Understanding the Importance of Performance Measurement
  • Identifying and Tracking Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
  • Using Data Analytics to Inform Decision-Making
  • Measuring and Evaluating Operational Excellence Performance

Module 10: Sustaining Operational Excellence

  • Sustaining Operational Excellence over Time
  • Continuously Improving and Refining Processes
  • Maintaining a Culture of Operational Excellence
  • Evaluating and Improving the Operational Excellence Program


Course Features

  • Interactive and Engaging: The course is designed to be interactive and engaging, with a mix of video lessons, quizzes, and hands-on projects.
  • Comprehensive and Up-to-date: The course covers a wide range of topics related to operational excellence, and is regularly updated to reflect the latest best practices and trends.
  • Personalized Learning: The course is designed to be flexible and adaptable to the needs of individual learners.
  • Practical and Real-world: The course is focused on practical, real-world applications, with a emphasis on hands-on projects and case studies.
  • Expert Instructors: The course is taught by experienced instructors with a deep understanding of operational excellence.
  • Certification: Participants receive a certificate upon completion of the course, issued by The Art of Service.
  • Flexible Learning: The course is designed to be flexible and accessible, with online lessons and materials available 24/7.
  • User-friendly: The course is designed to be easy to navigate and use, with a user-friendly interface and clear instructions.
  • Mobile-accessible: The course is accessible on a range of devices, including smartphones and tablets.
  • Community-driven: The course includes opportunities for learners to connect with each other and with instructors, through online forums and discussion groups.
  • Actionable Insights: The course is designed to provide learners with actionable insights and practical advice, that can be applied immediately in their work.
  • Hands-on Projects: The course includes hands-on projects and case studies, that allow learners to apply their knowledge and skills in a practical way.
  • Bite-sized Lessons: The course is broken down into bite-sized lessons, that are easy to digest and understand.
  • Lifetime Access: Learners have lifetime access to the course materials, and can revisit and review the content at any time.
  • Gamification: The course includes gamification elements, such as quizzes and challenges, that make the learning experience more engaging and fun.
  • Progress Tracking: The course includes tools for tracking progress, so learners can see how they are doing and identify areas for improvement.


Course Outcomes

Upon completion of the Operational Excellence Certification for Manufacturing Leaders, participants will be able to:

  • Understand the principles and practices of operational excellence
  • Analyze and improve business processes
  • Implement operational excellence strategies and initiatives
  • Measure and evaluate operational excellence performance
  • Lead and sustain a culture of operational excellence
Participants will receive a certificate upon completion of the course, issued by The Art of Service.

,