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SUMMARY:AGC Edge: Lean Construction Education Program\, 2nd Edition
DESCRIPTION:About the Course\n\nLooking to streamline your construction projects while enhancing quality and reducing costs? The Lean Construction Education Program is your answer. This comprehensive 36-hour program\, offered by the Associated General Contractors of America\, is designed for construction professionals at all levels. It teaches the Lean Operating System\, focusing on continuous improvements for every aspect of a construction project   from planning to recycling.\n\n\n\nThe program includes five units\, covering everything from the introduction to Lean Construction to applying Lean thinking outside of field production. You'll learn about process efficiency\, variation mitigation\, the Last Planner System \, and much more. Plus\, participants have the opportunity to apply for an exam to earn the Certificate of Management   Lean Construction (CM-Lean)\, signifying a deep understanding of Lean principles and practices.\n\n\n\nWhether you're a seasoned professional or new to the field\, this program will provide the knowledge and skills to transform your projects and company into a model of Lean efficiency.\n\n\n\nAfter completing the course\, students receive a Certificate of Completion and a digital badge to share.\n\n\n\n\n\nCourse Units\n\nUnit 1   Introduction to Lean Construction\n\nUnit 2   Process and Production Basics\n\nUnit 3   Project Production Systems\n\nUnit 4   Lean Thinking in Field Production\, Last Planner  System \n\nUnit 5   Lean Thinking Outside of Field Production\n\n\n\nLCEP Learning Objectives\n\n\n\nStudents participating in AGC's five-unit Lean Construction Education program will be eligible to take an exam to earn their CM-Lean.\n\n\n\nThe AGC Certificate of Management-Lean Construction (CM-Lean) is an assessment-based certificate credential that denotes knowledge and understanding of concepts related to lean adoption\, practice\, and process transformation outlined in AGC's Lean Construction Education Program. Successful candidates will carry the CM-Lean designation.\n\n\n\nPath to CM-Lean\n\n\n\nIf you have questions\, email us at education@agc.org\n\n\n\nCancellation Policy: A full refund will be given to cancellations made 14 calendar days prior to the class kick-off. After such time\, no refunds will be given. Replacements are acceptable and must be submitted via email to rockkie.dunton[@]agc.org.\n\n\n\nTransfer Policy: All transfers must be to courses starting within 90 days of the original course start date. Send transfer requests to rockkie.dunton[@]agc.org. \n\n\n\nAGC reserves the right to cancel programs up to 10 days prior to the start date if a minimum number of attendees is not met.\n\n\n\nMeet Your Course Instructor:\n\n\n\nStephen Nichols | LEED AP\, CM-Lean\n\nOwner\, A3 Construction Mgt. Services\, LLC.\n\n\n\nFollowing his service in the US Navy\, Stephen attended Northern Michigan University\, where he received his BS in Construction Technology and minor in Business Administration in 1993. Having built successfully in various market segments across the country\, Stephen Nichols brings 30+ years of construction experience\, combined with his passion for sharing Lean Construction & leadership principles to the AGC Edge. Stephen shares his knowledge in several AGC curricula including Lean Construction (LCEP)\, Supervisory Training Program (STP)\, Project Manager Development Program (PMDP)\, and the Blueprint Reading Workshop he authored.\n\n\n\nStephen owns/operates A3 Construction Mgt\, LLC\; a consulting firm\, assisting project teams with Lean Construction & Project Management.\n\n\n\nREGISTER HERE
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<img alt="" height="99" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/9382/Image/LOGOS/AGC_VirtualEducation_Logos3-04.png" style="width: 400px\; height: 99px\;" width="400" /><br />\n<br />\n<strong>About the Course</strong><br />\nLooking to streamline your construction projects while enhancing quality and reducing costs? The Lean Construction Education Program is your answer. This comprehensive 36-hour program\, offered by the Associated General Contractors of America\, is designed for construction professionals at all levels. It teaches the Lean Operating System\, focusing on continuous improvements for every aspect of a construction project &ndash\; from planning to recycling.<br />\n<br />\nThe program includes five units\, covering everything from the introduction to Lean Construction to applying Lean thinking outside of field production. You&rsquo\;ll learn about process efficiency\, variation mitigation\, the Last Planner System&reg\;\, and much more. Plus\, participants have the opportunity to apply for an exam to earn the Certificate of Management &ndash\; Lean Construction (CM-Lean)\, signifying a deep understanding of Lean principles and practices.<br />\n<br />\nWhether you&rsquo\;re a seasoned professional or new to the field\, this program will provide the knowledge and skills to transform your projects and company into a model of Lean efficiency.<br />\n<br />\nAfter completing the course\, students receive a Certificate of Completion and a digital badge to share.<br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<strong>Course Units</strong><br />\nUnit 1 &ndash\; Introduction to Lean Construction<br />\nUnit 2 &ndash\; Process and Production Basics<br />\nUnit 3 &ndash\; Project Production Systems<br />\nUnit 4 &ndash\; Lean Thinking in Field Production\, Last Planner&reg\; System&nbsp\;<br />\nUnit 5 &ndash\; Lean Thinking Outside of Field Production<br />\n<br />\n<a href="https://edge.agc.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/LCEP-2-Learning-Objectives.pdf"><strong>LCEP Learning Objectives</strong></a><br />\n<br />\nStudents participating in AGC&rsquo\;s five-unit Lean Construction Education program will be eligible to take an exam to earn their CM-Lean.<br />\n<br />\nThe AGC Certificate of Management-Lean Construction (CM-Lean) is an assessment-based certificate credential that denotes knowledge and understanding of concepts related to lean adoption\, practice\, and process transformation outlined in AGC&rsquo\;s Lean Construction Education Program. Successful candidates will carry the CM-Lean designation.<br />\n<br />\n<a href="https://edge.agc.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/CM-Lean-Cheat-Sheet_231004-1-1.pdf"><strong>Path to CM-Lean</strong></a><br />\n<br />\nIf you have questions\, email us at education@agc.org<br />\n<br />\n<strong>Cancellation Policy:</strong> A full refund will be given to cancellations made 14 calendar days prior to the class kick-off. After such time\, no refunds will be given. Replacements are acceptable and must be submitted via email to rockkie.dunton[@]agc.org.<br />\n<br />\n<strong>Transfer Policy:</strong> All transfers must be to courses starting within 90 days of the original course start date. Send transfer requests to rockkie.dunton[@]agc.org.&nbsp\;<br />\n<br />\nAGC reserves the right to cancel programs up to 10 days prior to the start date if a minimum number of attendees is not met.<br />\n<br />\n<strong>Meet Your Course Instructor:<br />\n<br />\nStephen Nichols | LEED AP\, CM-Lean<br />\nOwner\, A3 Construction Mgt. Services\, LLC.</strong><br />\n<br />\nFollowing his service in the US Navy\, Stephen attended Northern Michigan University\, where he received his BS in Construction Technology and minor in Business Administration in 1993. Having built successfully in various market segments across the country\, Stephen Nichols brings 30+ years of construction experience\, combined with his passion for sharing Lean Construction &amp\; leadership principles to the AGC Edge. Stephen shares his knowledge in several AGC curricula including Lean Construction (LCEP)\, Supervisory Training Program (STP)\, Project Manager Development Program (PMDP)\, and the Blueprint Reading Workshop he authored.<br />\n<br />\nStephen owns/operates A3 Construction Mgt\, LLC\; a consulting firm\, assisting project teams with Lean Construction &amp\; Project Management.<br />\n<br />\n<a href="https://edge.agc.org/course/vlea260801/"><strong><span style="font-size:20px\;">REGISTER HERE</span></strong></a><br />\n<br />\n&nbsp\;
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