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All products sold here are intended for non-commercial educational use as defined by MIT’s OpenCourseWare agreement and/or (for EdNet members) the EdNet No Cost Collaborative Agreement. Net proceeds from these sales directly support the activities of the Lean Advancement Initiative’s Educational Network (EdNet). All prices subject to change at any time without notice.

LAI Lean Academy^® Kit

For experienced educators and lean experts who wish to use the educational curriculum materials of the LAI Lean Academy in university classes and training courses. This kit contains soft copies of all materials used in the academy, most in their native (editable) format.

The LAI Lean Academy® Course is a hands-on introduction to lean and six sigma fundamentals for manufacturing, engineering, office and supply chain applications. Materials were developed by LAI EdNet faculty and practitioners. Participants learn how to eliminate waste to create value for all enterprise stakeholders. A Lego^® enterprise simulation helps participants apply tools and concepts in a team situation.

At the end of this course, participants will be able to:

Articulate the fundamental lean six sigma concepts applicable across an enterprise
Apply basic lean and quality tools and techniques
Summarize why people are the heart of a lean enterprise
Explain the challenges & benefits of implementing lean concepts throughout an enterprise
Participate in and contribute to an organization’s continuous improvement program

The LAI Lean Academy^® Kit Includes

		Course Overview Booklet – a description of everything you need to deliver the educational curriculum contained in the LAI Lean Academy® course. The instructor guide includes: Brief descriptions of every module and major exercise Learning objectives for every module and exercise Summary of VALUE self-assessment Description of required materials
		Curriculum DVD – includes all of the PowerPoint slides used in every module of the course, as well as two video segments for use in the class. Modules organized by day Activities, case study and exercise materials Pre- and post-academy VALUE self-assessment Templates for badges, certificates Supporting materials Video of plant tour Video of enterprise speaker
		Handbook – describes the process of planning for and executing a lean academy How to bring the lean academy to your site or institution Long-lead planning for site selection and preparation, required facilities and generic teaching materials, and planning for tours and guest speakers Creating an instructor and facilitator team Creation of student folders, instructor materials for lectures and exercises, course books, and certificates Complete process checklists and material purchasing/reproduction lists Instructions for guest speakers, tour guides, and simulation facilitators
Academic Price is available to students, faculty, and educational staff of accredited degree granting institutions only, for purposed related to the operations of the institution. LAI/EdNet Price is set to offset the cost of raw direct matierals, and is available to current confirmed members in good standing of LAI or EdNet. EdNet reserves the right to grant or deny discounts in all cases. Note:* LAI Lean Academy Kit does not include materials or training necessary for the Lego enterprise simulation – see below.

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Enterprise Simulation Kit

Book: This book (Murman et al) will give you background about lean concepts and the foundation upon which the course has been built.

DVD of Academy modules as delivered by EdNet experts

A set of 5 DVDs that demonstrate delivery of the modules. The instructors are senior-level EdNet certified instructors who deliver the modules to a live class.

The simulation kit includes all materials need for the LAI Lean Academy® Lego® Enterprise Simulation.

· Legos, timers and bins

· Instruction mats and forms

· Simulation Master and Facilitator guides, set-up sheets, and tip cards

· CD with soft copies of all materials

· Video Instruction DVD

Note: the simulation is a complex learning experience; it is strongly recommended that you participate in the lean academy before attempting to master the simulation as a teacher!

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The LAI Lean Academy® Course

Experience the Academy as taught by EdNet experts. Useful for anyone new to lean enterprise concepts, and strongly recommended for those intending to use the materials sold here. Gain learning-by-doing knowledge of all the modules, active learning exercises and simulations.

On-site pricing is available from $ 29,750 for 30 participants, Inquire at ednet@mit.edu

MIT Professional Education tuition is $2200/individual with academic discounts available.

See course offerings available under EVENTS at: http://web.mit.edu/professional/short-programs/

The LAI Lean Engineering Seminar

For an advanced experience in the topics of lean engineering and product development.

MIT Professional Education tuition is $1200/individual with academic discounts available.

See course offerings available under EVENTS at: http://web.mit.edu/professional/short-programs/

The LAI Lean Healthcare Academy® Course

The latest addition in the LAI Lean Academy portfolio. The enterprise lean content of the Lean Academy course applied to the healthcare profession, with health-care specific examples, specialized lectures, and a unique new learning simulation that teaches process thinking and process improvement in the context of complex healthcare enterprises.

On-site pricing is available from $ 29,750 for 30 participants. Limited availability, inquire at ednet@mit.edu

MIT class tuition is $2300/individual with academic discounts available.

See course offerings available under EVENTS at: http://web.mit.edu/professional/short-programs/


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