HASC, in collaboration with the University of California Los Angeles, School of Public Health, and the Institute for Performance Excellence, presents an exciting, in-demand Lean practitioners course. Designed for health care professionals, this four-session workshop provides a comprehensive introduction to Lean tools proven to eliminate waste, reduce costs, improve quality, and deliver greater value to organizations. Each session incorporates real-world simulations and exercises.

Qualified participants may enroll for the Lean Practitioners Certification Exam at UCLA Extension after completing the course.

Course Objectives

• Learn to align performance improvement initiatives with your
• organization’s strategic plan.
• Use lean tools to create a Lean Improvement Pathway and
• standardize work flow.
• Use Value Stream Management for improvement planning.
• Learn how to lead a Kaizen improvement event.

Who Should Attend?

All health care professionals interested in delivering greater value to the organization should attend including nursing, allied health, business office, support services, service line, admissions, planning, development, ambulatory care, emergency room, laboratory, pharmacy, safety, and quality professionals.

Sponsored by: Hospital Association of Southern California