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Course Overview

This course introduces the principles of lean tools and techniques to eliminate waste, manage inventory and improve product flow in a manufacturing organisation. Key concepts such as 6S, just-in-time (JIT), and process management prepare graduates to work effectively in a manufacturing environment.

 

Objectives

Students should be able to:

  • understand the principles of lean processes and how it can add value to the operation of an organisation.
  • apply lean tools and techniques used by organisations in establishing efficient manufacturing processes leading to higher product quality and productivity.

Entry Requirements

Applicants applying for modular units which are drawn from existing full diploma or post-diploma programmes will have the same minimum entry requirements as the full qualifications.

 

To find out the minimum entry requirements specific to this modular course, please click here.

What You'll Learn

  1. PBL Process
  2. Introduction to Lean Manufacturing
  3. Lean Initiative Phase 1 - Define
  4. Lean Initiative Phase 2 – Investigate
  5. Lean Initiative Phase 3 - Streamline
  6. Lean Initiative Phase 4 - Control

 

 

Modes of Assessment

 

Continual Assessment 100 %

 

 

Certification

 

Upon successful completion of the modular unit, students will be awarded a Statement of Result which can count towards the attainment of the Diploma in Engineering (Aerospace).

Course Schedule / Apply

Intake Info Application Period Course Duration

To be confirmed

To be confirmed

7pm - 10pm
(weekday)
1-2 times a week

Course Fees

Fee Type Total Fees (w GST)
SME-employed Singapore Citizens & Permanent Residents S$84.69
Singapore Citizens aged 40 & above
S$81.86

Singapore Citizens aged below 40

S$125.19
Singapore Permanent Residents S$823.37
Others & Repeat Students S$823.37

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With effect from 1 Jul 2020, the Workforce Training Scheme (WTS) will be replaced by Work Support Scheme (WSS), for more information, please visit:

https://www.wsg.gov.sg/programmes-and-initiatives/workfare-skills-support-scheme-individuals.html

Course Contact

  • 67881212
  • Monday - Thursday: 8:30am - 6:00pm
    Friday: 8:30am - 5:30pm
     
    Closed during lunchtime, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
    and on weekends and public holidays.

  • https://www.tp.edu.sg/tsa
  • Temasek SkillsFuture Academy (TSA)
    Temasek Polytechnic
    East Wing, Block 1A, Level 3, Unit 4
    21 Tampines Ave 1
    Singapore 529757

  • Temasek Polytechnic reserves the right to alter the course, modify the scale of fee, amend any other information or cancel course with low enrolment.