Level 2 Certificate in Lean Organisation Management (TQUK)

Introduction

This qualification will enhance your understanding of lean organisation techniques and the skills necessary to work efficiently within a team in the business sector. As part of your continuous professional development, this course offers the skills and knowledge required to implement lean organisation practices and business improvement strategies.

The aim of this qualification is to enhance learners’ knowledge and understanding of providing services in business that drive performance improvement. The content is relevant to all sectors and work areas focused on improving performance.

The objectives of the qualification are to:

  • Build learners’ understanding of lean organisation techniques and business improvement tools and methods.
  • Equip learners with the skills needed to work effectively in a team within the business sector.

This qualification is ideal for learners currently in or aiming for roles that involve business improvement. It is also suitable for individuals in business environments who want to gain a deeper understanding of business improvement techniques and practices.

Learners will have access to online learning platform.

During your time with the Dumfries & Galloway College, support is always available whenever you need it. Each learner is paired with a dedicated personal tutor who will grade all assignments and provide comprehensive feedback for every submission.

Course code

OLOM

Location

Varies

Duration

Guided Learning Hours: 101
On average, learners take 8 – 12 weeks to complete

Price

£TBA

Availability

Location: Open Learning
OLOM – Level 2 Certificate in Lean Organisation Management (TQUK) – 20 Aug 2025 09:00

Entry Requirements

Suitable for those learners aged 19 or above who have a good level of communication skills.

You can only study one course at a time.

Important Notice for All Course Attendees To attend and complete the course, you must bring valid photographic identification. Acceptable forms of ID include:

  • A valid UK passport
  • A full or provisional UK driving licence

Please note:
Failure to present a valid photo ID on the day may result in you being unable to complete the course. This requirement is part of our compliance procedures and is essential for verifying participant identity. Thank you for your cooperation.

Course Content

This course is split into 3 manageable units:

Unit 1: Lean organisation techniques in business

Section 1: The features of a lean environment

Section 2: Performing a productivity needs analysis

Section 3: Devising a map of a process

Unit 2: Business improvement techniques

Section 1: The principles of the Kaizen strategy

Section 2: The principles underpinning organisation of a business environment

Section 3: Using visual indicators to make improvements to the work environment

Section 4: Eliminating variance from workplace processes

Unit 3: Effective teamwork in business

Section 1: The features of an effective team

Section 2: Working effectively within a team

Section 3: What is required of a team leader

Assessments

Learners will need to complete a series of tutor-marked assignments (typically one after each unit) as they move through the course. Each assignment will include a range of tasks and questions. These assignments are assessed by your tutor to track progress, and you will receive constructive feedback to support you in meeting the required standards for each unit.

Additional funding information

This course is fully funded for Scottish residents for a limited time

Course Contact Details

openlearning@dumgal.ac.uk
01387 734233

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