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Lean Construction Unit 3: Lean Workstructuring Now Available!

Unit 3: Lean Workstructuring, in AGC’s Lean Construction Education Program is now available! Lean Workstructuring is a four-hour course that will be offered locally at AGC Chapters across the country. Following completion of this course, participants will be able to:
  • Apply the methods and tools utilized in pull planning
  • Describe the concept of Lean Workstructuring
  • Outline the desired products of Lean Workstructuring
  • Describe the characteristics and application of the Last Planner® System
Lean Workstructuring is the third course in the Lean Construction Education Program’s credentialing program. Unit 1: Variation in Production Systems and Unit 2: Pull in Production were released in early 2012. Future courses include:
  • Unit 4: Production Management — Q2 2013
  • Unit 5: Management by Values — Q2/3 2013
  • Unit 6: Lean Supply Chain — Q3 2013
  • Unit 7: Lean Assembly — Q1 2014
  • Unit 8: Problem-Solving Principles and Tools — Q2 2014
An Instructor Orientation Webinar will be held on Tuesday, Dec. 18 from 11:00 a.m. - noon ET for all individuals interested in becoming approved instructors for this course. You can register for this free webinar here and the password is !December182012. Visit www.agc.org/LCEP or email curriculum@agc.org to learn more about AGC’s Lean Construction Education Program.