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DCG Courses Level 2 Certificate in Lean Management Organisational Techniques (Free* if aged 19 or over)

Level 2 Certificate in Lean Management Organisational Techniques (Free* if aged 19 or over)

DCG offers free online distance learning programmes leading to professionally accredited qualifications for different sectors. You can improve your skills, knowledge and career prospects through flexible learning at home with our free interactive platform.

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Course Summary

Subject Area: Business, Leadership and Management
Course Type: Adult and Community
Location: Distance Learning
Full Time or Part Time: PT
Level: 2
Number Of Years:
Interview Required?: Y
Weeks: 26
Hours: 4.00
Start: Flexible
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Apply now at: https://www.derby-college.ac.uk/course/level-2-certificate-in-lean-management-organisational-techniques-free-if-aged-19-or-over
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Who is this course for?

This course is ideal for learners who wish to increase their awareness and understanding of the lean management system and the features of a lean
environment. 

Entry Requirements

You will need to be aged 19 or over to complete this course. *This course is free to those who are aged 19 and over. 

What will you learn?

This course is split into three manageable units:
Unit 1: Lean organisation techniques in business
Unit 2: Business improvement techniques
Unit 3: Effective team work in business

How will you learn?

You will study via distance learning on our online platform. We will ensure you get all the support you need throughout your course in the form of a personal tutor.

What will you need to bring with you?

You will need a laptop to be able to access the distance learning materials and resources.

How will you be assessed?

You will be assessed via our online platform.

Where next?

You could progress to another free qualification such as:

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Who do you contact for more information?

For more information, contact liz.young@derby-college.ac.uk

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