Learn how to design, implement, and scale a lean business strategy that cuts waste, increases efficiency, and maximizes profits. In this free CareersForge course you’ll master Lean principles, Value Stream Mapping, 5S, Kanban, Kaizen, and data-driven decision making.
- Level: Beginner to Intermediate
- Duration: ~4 hours
- Format: Short lessons + final quiz
- Certificate: Yes, digital & verifiable (free)
What you will learn
- Core Lean principles: Value, Value Stream, Flow, Pull, Perfection
- How to identify waste (Muda) and remove bottlenecks
- Value Stream Mapping step by step
- Implementing 5S, Kanban and Kaizen in real teams
- Building a continuous improvement culture and KPIs
- Lean for startups: rapid experiments and validated learning
Who is this for?
Entrepreneurs, managers, product leaders, operations and anyone who wants to improve process efficiency and business outcomes using Lean.
🎓 Get your free certificate
Complete all lessons and pass the final quiz (70%+) to receive your CareersForge Certificate of Completion. Add it to your LinkedIn or resume.
How this course works
- Go through each short lesson (text + examples + templates).
- Take the final quiz (10 questions).
- Download your certificate instantly.
This course is part of the CareersForge Business series.
Curriculum
- 5 Sections
- 11 Lessons
- 4 Hours
- Introduction to Lean2
- Designing a Lean Model3
- Tools & Execution3
- Implementation & Sustain3
- Final Quiz1
Instructor
Rodrigo Durães is the founder and editor of CareersForge, where he publishes career-development resources on career planning, resumes, interviews, and job search. His professional experience and education are listed on his LinkedIn profile, including his role as Global CEO of VisionCorp International from 2011 to 2023. View Rodrigo’s LinkedIn profile.
