WMCO Lean Training Events are scheduled throughout the year and open to members and non-members. Our lean trainers are experts in their field and have been working in the wood industry for many years. If you are interested in on-site training funding is available through the Canada Ontario Job Grant.
If you would like to learn more about this online training please contact:
Tara Davey
Program Administrator
Wood Manufacturing Cluster of Ontario
Send an email
A flexible and cost effective solution. Based on the practices perfected by Lean Advisors through decades of hands-on experience in the public and private sectors, in addition to working with global Lean leaders.
Learning Objectives for Online Lean Yellow Belt Training Outcome: Participants will received broad training in the major Lean principles, techniques, and tools relating to your unique environment and providing value to the customer and have the capacity and confidence to demonstrate leadership skills and to mentor and assist other team members who have less Lean training and knowledge. Upon successful completion, participants will receive a Lean Yellow Belt Certificate and a full academic achievement transcript listing marks for each completed course.
If you would like to learn more about this training event please contact:
Tara Davey
Program Administrator
Wood Manufacturing Cluster of Ontario
Send an email
This event will be energizing and fun and our only mission, to make sure you go back to your factories prepared for success! It’s our job to give you the tools and techniques to make an immediate change and start your company on the Lean adventure of a lifetime.
Who doesn’t want to take their businesses to the next level? I think it’s pretty safe to say we all would like to bring more value to our customers, build capacities to support exporting to new markets, have happier employees & watch the bottom line grow. The real question is “how?” One great way is to “GO LEAN”.
This seminar will lay out for you the steps on how to take your business from where you are to a fun Lean culture. Yes, I said FUN. You will be nothing short of amazed at what can happen when you get your people engaged in active problem-solving. There is nothing complicated or hard, Lean is all common-sense stuff that we tend to forget as we grow up.
Wood Manufacturers is southwestern Ontario are recognizing how eliminating waste is key to staying competitive and adaptable to change in our evolving industry! WMCO Lean Roadmap focuses on increasing throughput and building capacities to support new markets and customers all while engaging your people!
WMCO Membership Price: $195 +hst per person
WMCO Non-Member Ticket: $550 +hst per person
Please contact Tara Davey – Program Administrator with all of your questions and concerns.
e: admin@wmco.ca
p: 519-270-7141
If you would like to learn more about this training event please contact:
Tara Davey
Program Administrator
Wood Manufacturing Cluster of Ontario
Send an email
This is not a business leadership course; it is an exciting next step to raising the competitive edge of your factory. Brad Cairns of Quantum Lean and Sepp Gmeiner of Lignum Consulting will spend the day sharing tools and techniques to sharpen the mindset of Lean Leaders who are ready to take lean transformation to the next level.
WMCO Lean Leadership – Level 2 is for the Lean Leaders in your company.
Join us for a full day of Lean Training and find out how you can lead your facility to a successful lean culture. Learn how the role of leadership ties into lean manufacturing. Find out how connecting with your staff and co-workers about lean principles is a key step in a thriving lean culture.
Are you thinking bigger? Adopting lean to increase throughput and increase volumes prepares you for increased business. Is exporting right for you? A segment of this workshop will address the opportunity of exporting and how it fits with improved processes as a result of adopting Lean Principles in your business.
Wood Manufacturers in southwestern Ontario are recognizing how eliminating waste is key to staying competitive and adaptable to change in our evolving industry!
WMCO Membership Price: $195 +hst per person
WMCO Non-Member Ticket: $550 +hst per person
Please contact Tara Davey – Program Administrator with all of your questions and concerns.
e: admin@wmco.ca
p: 519-270-7141
Phase 3 Level 1: Lean Assessment with Spot Kaizen
Stop the bleeding and get that low hanging fruit! Quick results!
Phase 2 Level 2: Lean Assessment with Spot Kaizen Plus Train the Trainer
Train your people to sustain the gains you are working on, and train others in your shop.
Phase 2 Level 3: Lean Immersion
Lean Assessment with Spot Kaizen plus Consultant lead Lean Transformation Project with Train the Trainer
To book training through the WMCO contact:
Tara Davey
Program Administrator
(e) tdavey@wmco.ca
Wood Manufacturing Cluster of Ontario’s Lean Training Program offers our members convenient access to professional Lean Experts.
With a proven approach to objective and neutral business planning, Sepp enjoys working hand in hand with his clients to achieve visible and tangible success.
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