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Toyota Way: A3 Thinking Process

Course Objectives

This training program provides an overview of the concept and procedures for developing an A3 report with strong emphasis on the thinking how Toyota solves problems, creates plans and gets new things done while developing an organization of thinking problem-solvers.

Understand the concept of Toyota A3 thinking with emphasize on PDCA
Use the basic types of A3 reports and templates
Use A3 thinking to problem solving, develop critical thinking and build consensus within organization

Target Audience

Manufacturing, Process, Product, Device, Test R&D, Quality Assurance, Assembly, Managers, Engineers & Senior Technicians who are involved in the improvement, characterization, control and maintenance of manufacturing and engineering processes.

Methodology

Interactive lectures, case studies, small group activities, discussions, exercise, experiential learning and presentations.

Course Modules

Module 1: Introduction
Module 2: Waste Identifications
Module 3: Tools & Techniques
Module 4: A3 Report
Module 5: 7 Elements of the A3 Thinking Process

Get To Know The Trainer

Trainer Azman

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Azman Ithnin is an experience Engineering Manager for a multinational corporation (MNC). He completed 5 years of military skill training while studying at the Royal Military College in Malaysia. From a humble background of a small village in Johor, he was always seen as a bright and straight A’s student since his tender years. He obtained multiple scholarships during his years of study since the age of 13 years old. He believes that knowledge is “power” to everything that we do.

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