Basics of Lean thinking

10.8.2026 - 31.12.2026

3 cr

Registration open

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The basics of lean thinking is a self-study, illustrative course. The goal of the study course is to awaken the student's lean thinking in their daily activities, both at work and in their free time.

The content of the course includes the history of lean, key lean principles and tools.

The course contains interactive videos, teaching material, recordings, self-study assignments, midterm exams and a final exam.

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Scope

3 cr

Code

NN00GE23

The student knows the history of the lean philosophy and the key lean principles.
The student knows the key tools and their suitability for various development needs .
Students can identify development targets in their own operations from a lean perspective and choose the appropriate tool for the development target from the lean tools they know.
The student knows how to observe daily processes from a lean perspective and identify development opportunities in processes.
The student is ready to start life-long learning in lean thinking.

Organiser

Tampere University of Applied Sciences

Contact details

avoinamk@tuni.fi

Belongs to themes:

Renewal of working life and competence

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