NVQ L3 Business Improvement Techniques (Process Improvement)

ABA Training offer the highest quality training delivered by a team of experienced training specialists, who are practicing managers and team leaders.

How does it work

To achieve a full Level 3 NVQ in Business Improvements, candidates must achieve nine units made up of seven mandatory units and two additional optional units.

The mandatory units are:

• Complying with statutory regulations and organisational safety requirements
• Contributing to effective team working
• Leading effective teams
• Applying workplace organisation (5S / 5C)
• Applying continuous improvement techniques (Kaizen)
• Creating flexible production and manpower systems
• Creating visual management systems

The optional units, of which two must be chosen, are:

• Analysing and selecting parts for improvements
• Carrying out lead time analysis
• Carrying out value stream mapping (VSM)
• Applying set-up reduction techniques (SMED)
• Applying problem solving techniques
• Carrying out statistical process control procedures (SPC)
• Applying flow process analysis
• Applying policy deployment (HOSHIN KANRI)
• Applying value management
• Carrying out potential failure modes and effects analysis (FMEA)
• Carrying out measurement systems analysis (MSA)
• Carrying out mistake / error proofing (Poka Yoke)
• Creating standard operating procedures

Who is this course for

The NVQ Level 3 in Business Improvement Techniques is primarily aimed at candidates who are employed as Supervisors, Team Leaders or Facilitators, and are responsible for carrying out business improvement activities or people being prepared to take on staff responsibilities in a business improvement environment.