Workforce Strategies

MassMEP Wins Grant to Provide Free Continuous Improvement Training

MassMEP has received a grant funded through the WTFP Regional Training Capacity Pilot Program that will provide companies across the state with the opportunity to participate in a variety of "Continuous Improvement" training programs, including:  

• Lean Principles
• Developing a Successful Lean Team
• Understanding Value Stream Mapping
• Using a Team Bases Problem Solving Process
• Practicing the 10 Step Kaizen process for 5S Workplace Organization

Quality Improvement Skills will be also be covered also including:

• Metrology
• Basic Math
• Blue Print Reading
• ISO Internal Auditor training  

Courses will be held at various time and locations over the two year period of the grant. Training classes are planned to begin in early 2015. 

This training is a perfect opportunity for smaller companies who would like to have key employees understand Continuous Improvement manufacturing concepts or for companies interested in learning how Continuous Improvement can benefit and grow their company.

We will be providing additional specific information in future articles as well as advertising and e-mail blasts to companies throughout the state.

If your company is interested in finding out more about the specific programming, sign up for our notification list. If you would like to have a MassMEP resource contact you with updated information, please call MassMEP Project Manager Tom Andrellos at 508-831-7020 or email [email protected].