LEAN Construction: Practical Applications, Concepts & Benefits

Provider: Informa
Discipline: Ethics & Business Practices
Credits: 1.50

LEAN construction concepts focus on minimizing waste while maximizing efficiency. LEAN concepts can reduce cost, improve safety and increase productivity. This seminar will examine the LEAN principles and how they can be applied to the construction industry. We will focus on reducing inefficiencies while improve work flow processes. We will study ways to incorporate LEAN at all levels, starting with the design process. Finally, the 5S LEAN workplace concept will be introduced and we will discuss strategies for implementation.
1. Outline benefits of LEAN
2. Define LEAN principles to include workflow processes and waste elimination strategies
3. Identify tools and techniques to effectively integrate LEAN concepts into your business unit
4. Demonstrate when and where in the construction process to implement LEAN

For more information please visit www.worldofconcrete.com or contact Informa at 972-536-6416.

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