Executive Development Programme in Results-Oriented SMED
-- viewing nowThe Executive Development Programme in Results-Oriented SMED is a certificate course designed to empower professionals with the essential skills required for swift and efficient manufacturing processes. This program emphasizes the importance of Single Minute Exchange of Die (SMED) and its impact on reducing production time, improving productivity, and driving business growth.
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• Introduction to SMED (Single Minute Exchange of Dies): Understanding the concept, principles, and benefits of SMED in improving operational efficiency.
• Traditional Setup vs. SMED: Comparing traditional setup practices with SMED and identifying areas for improvement.
• Key Concepts of SMED: Exploring internal and external setup, rapid changeover, and identifying and separating setup elements.
• SMED Implementation Strategy: Developing a comprehensive plan for implementing SMED, including analysis, planning, and execution.
• Practical SMED Techniques: Delving into specific techniques, such as parallel operation, functional analysis, and quick changeover.
• Changeover Reduction Methods: Applying proven methods, such as 6-step reduction, quick die change, and changeover time measurement.
• Continuous Improvement in SMED: Emphasizing the importance of ongoing improvement and the PDCA (Plan-Do-Check-Act) cycle in sustaining results.
• Case Studies and Real-Life Applications: Analyzing successful SMED implementations across various industries, identifying best practices and lessons learned.
• SMED and Lean Manufacturing Integration: Aligning SMED principles with Lean manufacturing to optimize overall equipment effectiveness and drive organizational excellence.
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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