Certified Lean Professional (CLP)

Be a #significantlybetter Certified Lean Practitioner (CLP) by joining our Internationally Accredited Online Lean Management Certification Program.

Build upon your basic understanding of lean practices to improve your skills and help your company identify and reduce waste to improve organizational efficiency. The knowledge you gain will be applicable across both the manufacturing and service industries.

Learning Objectives

By the end of this program, participants should be able to:

• Understand the five (5) pillars of Lean
• Identify and eliminate the eight (8) wastes of Lean
• Assess organizational processes using the Lean mindset
• Implement Lean Tools & Techniques for problem solving & process improvement
• Deploy Lean and start establishing a Lean culture

Program Outline

Based on American Society for Quality (ASQ) and Lean Competency Systems (LCS)

• Introduction to Lean
• History, Principles, Benefits and Applications
• 5 Pillars of Lean
• 3 MU’s
• Eight (8) Wastes of Lean
• Process Waste Identification
• Lean Use Cases
• Commonly Used Lean Tools
• PDCA as an approach for Lean Improvements
• Process Mapping Tools
• Value Stream Mapping (VSM)
• Root Cause Analysis (Why – Why Analysis & Fish Bone Diagram)
• Root Cause Validation (Graphical Analysis - Pareto Chart, Histogram, Box Plot, Time Series Scatter Plot)
• Process Analysis Tools (Spaghetti Diagram, Line Balancing)
• 5S Discipline
• Visual Management
• Single Minute Exchange of Dies (SMED)
• Cross Training
• Poka – Yoke (Mistake Proofing)
• Kanban
• Standard Work
• Lean Leadership and Culture
• Leadership Role in Lean Implementation
• Lean Deployment Models
• Review of Problem Solving and Process Improvement
• Approaches to Problem Solving
• A3 Storyboard for Lean Process Improvements
• Presentation of initial projects (optional)
• Review topics from Day 1 to Day 3
• Examination
• Graduation Ceremony

Learning Format

Option of F2F or live online sessions supplemented by e-learning sessions in our ALPHA Learning Management System (LMS).

Target Participants

Staff, engineers, analysts, team leaders, managers, and other related functions who want to learn problem solving and process improvement using the Lean methodology.

How to Get Certified?

Each candidate will be certified by completing the training, submitting the exercises and assignments, passing the 100-item multiple-choice examination at 80%, and implementing an actual Lean project.

Join our program and enjoy these perks!

• Lifetime access to our eLMS – ALPHA Digital
• 10 sessions of four (4) hours live online classes + learning packages
• FREE Project Management Fundamentals Certification worth P5,000 (self-paced)
• Unlimited project coaching hours
• Lean Professional Certification (upon completion of requirements)

Learning Investment

The program is valued at P60,000 (VATEX). Please see the table below for the discounted rates until April 30, 2025.

Set-Up Number of Pax Applicable Rate per Pax (VATEX) Public (Discounted) - P30,000 In House (Discounted) 20 and below P25,000 In House (Discounted) 20 and above P20,000*In-house run requires at least 20 pax or its equivalent

Payment Terms

At least 50% of the total amount should be paid before the commencement of the training and the remaining 50% shall be settled a week prior to the last day of the training.