Value Stream Mapping

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  • Type

    Course

  • Level

    Intermediate

  • Methodology

    Online

  • Class hours

    3h

  • Duration

    Flexible

  • Start date

    Different dates available

The Value Stream Mapping course is designed to provide learners with the skills to visualise, analyse, and optimise business processes for maximum efficiency. This course introduces the principles of Lean methodology and the techniques for creating value stream maps that identify waste, bottlenecks, and opportunities for improvement across operations.

Learners will explore how to map processes from start to finish, highlight value-adding and non-value-adding activities, and implement strategies to streamline workflows. The course also covers performance metrics, process improvement tools, and how to align value stream mapping with organisational goals. Emphasis is placed on practical application, enabling learners to implement improvements that enhance productivity, reduce costs, and increase customer satisfaction.

Ideal for business managers, process improvement professionals, and operational leaders, this course equips learners with practical knowledge to enhance organisational efficiency. By completing Value Stream Mapping, learners will develop the skills to identify inefficiencies, optimise processes, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that drive measurable business results.

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About this course

Understand the principles of value stream mapping and Lean methodology.
Identify and analyse value-adding and non-value-adding activities.
Map processes from start to finish.
Recognise waste and operational bottlenecks.
Apply strategies for process optimisation.
Implement continuous improvement initiatives.

The Value Stream Mapping course is suitable for business managers, operational leaders, process improvement professionals, and anyone responsible for enhancing organisational efficiency.

It is ideal for individuals seeking to understand how to visualise and analyse workflows to improve productivity and reduce waste. Beginners and those with prior experience in Lean or process improvement can benefit from practical, actionable strategies provided in this course. By completing this course, learners will gain the skills to map processes, identify inefficiencies, and implement improvements that contribute to organisational success and operational excellence.

There are no formal entry requirements for this course. It is suitable for learners aged 16 and above with an interest in process improvement, operations management, or Lean methodology. While prior experience in business operations is helpful, it is not mandatory. Learners are recommended to have good English skills, basic numeracy, and general IT competence. The course provides step-by-step guidance, making it accessible to beginners while offering practical tools for experienced professionals.

Upon successful completion of the Value Stream Mapping, you will qualify for a UK and internationally recognised professional certification. You may also choose to formalise your achievement by obtaining your PDF Certificate for £9 or a Hardcopy Certificate for £15.

This course offers a structured and practical approach to value stream mapping. Learners benefit from flexible, self-paced online study, allowing them to progress at their own pace.

Expert-designed modules focus on real-world process analysis, mapping techniques, and continuous improvement strategies. Completing this course equips learners with in-demand skills in operational excellence and Lean management, enhancing professional credibility and contributing to measurable business improvements. The course emphasises practical application, enabling learners to implement value stream mapping effectively within their organisations.

Yes. The course introduces value stream mapping concepts and techniques in a clear and accessible manner, making it suitable for beginners and professionals alike.

Learners will gain skills to visualise workflows, identify inefficiencies, and implement process improvements that increase productivity, reduce waste, and enhance operational performance.

The course is fully online and self-paced, allowing learners to study anytime from any device, making it convenient to balance learning with work or personal commitments.

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2019

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Subjects

  • Lean
  • Business Improvement
  • Process Improvement
  • Value
  • Mapping

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Course programme

This course provides a structured guide to **value stream mapping and lean process improvement**, starting with **getting started and understanding the current state map**. Learners are taught how to **draw digital value stream maps using tools like iGrafx, Excel, or Visio**, apply **lean guidelines**, create a **future state map**, and develop a **work plan for implementation**, equipping them to optimize processes and enhance operational efficiency.

Course Curriculum

  • Getting Started
  • The Current State Map
  • Drawing Digital Value Stream Map (iGrafx / Excel / Visio)
  • Guidelines to a Lean Value Stream
  • Drawing the Future State Map
  • Work Plan and Implementation

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Value Stream Mapping

Special Emagister price

£ 9 £ 425 VAT inc.