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    Overview

    What's Included

    Course Highlights

    Eligibility Criteria

    Benefits

    Who Can Take

    What Is Lean Project Management and Why It Matters in China

    Your Route to Leaner Delivery

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    What's Included in Your Lean Project Management Training

    • 11-module curriculum covering Lean tools, planning, execution and leadership

    • 16 hours of instructor-led training over two days

    • Coverage of Value Stream Mapping, Kanban, 5S, Poka-Yoke, PDCA, A3 thinking, DMAIC and Kaizen events

    • Value stream mapping templates, 5S guides, A3 worksheets and PDCA cycle tools

    • Exercises and scenario-based simulations

    • 16 PDUs on completion of the training

    • Course completion certificate from Invensis Learning

    Key Highlights

    of the Lean Project Management Training Course

    Lean Project Management Training Eligibility in China

    Who Can Enrol?

    Why Lean Project Skills Pay off at Work

    Real Gains for Individuals and Teams

    Who Should Take Lean Project Management Training in China?

    • Project Managers

    • Project Leaders

    • Business Analysts

    • Quality Assurance Managers

    • Operations Managers

    • Lean Practitioners

    • Process Improvement Professionals

    • Team Leads

    • Executives

    • Product Managers

    • Agile Practitioners

    Where Lean Skills Take Your Career in China

    Roles, Sectors and Demand

    Lean project skills open doors across China's manufacturing heartlands and its fast-growing technology and services sectors. As employers chase operational excellence and tighter margins, professionals who can remove waste, map value and improve flow are increasingly sought after, from process improvement engineer through to continuous improvement and operations manager. Lean Project Management training helps professionals build exactly these in-demand capabilities. Here is what the market is telling us right now.

    Why Lean Skills Are in Demand Across China

    Lean Project Management skills help you deliver faster, leaner projects. Join professionals across China building the capability employers are hiring for. Start your journey today.

    Your China Career Transformation

    Where You Stand Today

    The Shift Lean Skills Deliver

    China's manufacturers and technology firms are separating teams that can deliver lean, waste-free projects from those that cannot. Here is which side of that line you want to be on.

    Sources: PayScale, SalaryExpert, ERI (China) 2026.

    Module 2: Waste Identification and Elimination

    • Understanding the eight types of Lean waste including defects, overproduction, waiting, non-utilised talent, transport, inventory, motion, and extra-processing
    • Techniques for identifying waste in project workflows, processes, and resource utilisation
    • Structured approaches to eliminating waste and creating leaner, higher-value project delivery processes

    Module 3: Value Stream Mapping

    • Introduction to value stream mapping as a Lean analysis and planning tool
    • Creating current-state and future-state value stream maps to visualize project and process flow
    • Using value stream mapping to identify bottlenecks, waste areas, and improvement opportunities in project delivery

    Module 4: Continuous Improvement (PDCA)

    • The Plan-Do-Check-Act cycle and its role in driving continuous improvement across projects and operations
    • Applying PDCA to project planning, execution, monitoring, and review activities
    • Building a culture of continuous improvement through structured iteration and learning loops

    Module 5: Identifying Value and Customers

    • Defining value from the customer's perspective and aligning project outcomes with customer needs
    • Stakeholder mapping and understanding internal and external customer requirements in project contexts
    • Techniques for prioritising value-adding activities and reducing effort on non-value-adding steps

    Module 6: Lean Tools and Techniques (Kanban, 5S, Poka-Yoke)

    • Introduction to key Lean tools including Kanban boards, 5S workplace organisation, Poka-Yoke error-proofing, and Kaizen events
    • Practical application of Kanban for project workflow visualization and work-in-progress management
    • Using 5S for structured workplace organisation and Poka-Yoke to reduce defects and errors in project processes

    Module 7: Lean Project Planning and Execution

    • Applying Lean principles to project planning including scope definition, scheduling, and resource allocation
    • ull-based planning techniques and last planner system approaches for project execution
    • Managing project execution through visual controls, daily stand-ups, and flow-based delivery methods

    Module 8: Lean Problem Solving (A3, DMAIC)

    • Introduction to the A3 problem-solving framework and its structured approach to root cause analysis and countermeasure development
    • Overview of the DMAIC methodology (Define, Measure, Analyse, Improve, Control) and its application to Lean project improvement
    • Practical problem-solving exercises using A3 thinking and DMAIC frameworks applied to project and process scenarios

    Module 9: Lean Leadership and Teamwork

    • The role of Lean leadership in creating a culture of continuous improvement, respect for people, and waste reduction
    • Leading Lean project teams through change, coaching team members, and sustaining Lean practices over time
    • Building cross-functional collaboration, psychological safety, and shared accountability in Lean project environments

    Module 10: Managing Delivery

    • Lean approaches to project delivery management including flow monitoring, bottleneck resolution, and performance measurement
    • Key delivery metrics in Lean project management and how to use them to track progress and drive improvement
    • Managing scope, schedule, and quality in Lean project delivery while minimising waste and maximising customer value

    Module 11: Lean Project Case Studies

    • Real-world case studies demonstrating how Lean Project Management has been applied across manufacturing, healthcare, IT, and service delivery sectors
    • Analysis of successful Lean transformations, lessons learned, and the role of Lean tools and leadership in achieving project outcomes
    • Group discussion and reflection on how case study insights can be applied to participants' own project and workplace contexts

    Course Curriculum

    of the Lean Project Management Training

    The online Lean Project Management training course curriculum in the China is structured across eleven modules, taking learners from foundational Lean principles through to advanced problem-solving, leadership, and real-world case application.

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    The Lean Tools You Will Put to Work

    Skills You Can Apply from Day One

    In this Lean Project Management training you will learn to apply Lean principles and tools to real project workflows. By the end, you can map value, eliminate waste and drive continuous improvement across planning, execution and delivery.

    Value Stream Mapping

    Map current and future state value streams to see where work flows and where it stalls, then target the biggest sources of waste for improvement.

    Waste Identification and Elimination

    Spot the different types of waste in project processes and apply Lean techniques to remove non-value-added activity and improve efficiency.

    Kanban for Project Flow

    Use Kanban to visualise work, limit work in progress and manage delivery in real time so projects keep moving without bottlenecks.

    5S and Poka-Yoke

    Apply 5S to organise the workplace and Poka-Yoke to error-proof processes, building quality and consistency into everyday project work.

    PDCA and Continuous Improvement

    Run the Plan-Do-Check-Act cycle to test changes, embed continuous improvement and keep raising performance across your projects.

    Lean Problem Solving with A3 and DMAIC

    Structure and solve project problems using A3 thinking and DMAIC, then put countermeasures and preventive actions in place.

    Lean Planning and Execution

    Build Lean project plans and schedules, optimise resources and minimise waste while monitoring and controlling delivery.

    Lean Leadership and Delivery

    Lead Lean teams, engage stakeholders, define customer value and manage delivery so milestones are met with less waste and risk.

    Lean Project Management Training Modes

    for Professionals and Teams

    We offer flexible training formats designed to suit different learning preferences, schedules, and professional goals. Whether you prefer self-paced learning or a structured, corporate, instructor-led experience, choose the option that best supports your skill development journey through the best Lean Project Management online training options available.

    Lean Project Management Classroom Training

    • Instructor-led classroom sessions

    • Interactive discussions and group activities

    • Real-world examples and practical exercises

    • Structured learning with fixed schedules

    • Opportunities for peer networking and collaboration

    • Practice assessments and knowledge checks

    • Dedicated Q&A and concept clarification

    • Immediate trainer feedback and support

    Learn through face-to-face sessions led by experienced instructors in a collaborative classroom environment. This In-person Lean Project Management training format combines expert guidance, peer interaction, and hands-on activities to create an engaging learning experience.

    Best For: Learners who prefer in-person interaction, structured schedules, and collaborative learning experiences.

    Lean Project Management Corporate Group Training

    • Customised training aligned to organisational goals

    • Flexible delivery: onsite, virtual, hybrid, or blended

    • Scheduling tailored to business availability

    • Role-based examples and industry-relevant discussions

    • Progress tracking and learner assessments where applicable

    • Dedicated coordination and administrative support

    • Consistent learning experiences across teams

    • Scalable delivery for local, regional, or global workforces

    Designed for organisations that want to build capabilities at scale, standardise knowledge, and support workforce development through customised team learning initiatives and Lean Project Management training for companies.

    Best For: Organisations looking to upskill employees, address capability gaps, and deliver consistent training across teams.

    Lean Project Management Focused 1-to-1 Training

    • One-to-one instructor attention

    • Customised learning plans and objectives

    • Flexible scheduling based on availability

    • Personalized feedback and coaching

    • Additional focus on challenging topics

    • Targeted practice and revision support

    • Faster clarification of questions and concepts

    • Learning pace is adapted to individual needs

    Receive personalized instruction tailored to your goals, pace, and learning requirements through dedicated sessions delivered by a Lean Project Management training institute.

    Best For: Professionals seeking personalized guidance, accelerated learning, or focused support to achieve specific outcomes.

    Lean Project Management Live Virtual Training

    Lean Project Management Live Virtual Training

    Live online instructor-led sessions

    Interactive discussions and virtual activities

    Expert guidance from experienced trainers

    Practice assessments and revision support

    Dedicated Q&A sessions for concept clarification

    Fixed schedules for accountability and momentum

    Small batch sizes for personalized attention

    Access from any location with internet connectivity

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    CNY 5370

    Please Note: Attend fully interactive Weekday Lean Project Management training sessions from anywhere while benefiting from real-time instructor guidance and collaborative learning experiences.

    Best For: Professionals seeking the flexibility of online learning without compromising on live instructor interaction.

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    Why Choose Invensis Learning in China

    Trusted by Teams Worldwide

    Invensis Learning delivers practical, instructor-led Lean Project Management training for professionals and organisations across China and worldwide. Our programmes are led by experienced, industry-expert trainers and built around real project case studies, interactive exercises and Lean tools you can use straight away. As a trusted Lean Project Management training company in China, we ensure that whether you join as an individual or train a team, you get organised courseware, hands-on practice and learner support before, during and after the programme, backed by ISO 9001:2015 quality management and ISO 27001:2022 information security standards.

    • Experienced, industry-expert trainers with real Lean and improvement backgrounds
    • Practical, tool-focused training you can apply at work immediately
    • Flexible live virtual and on-site delivery to fit your schedule
    • Real-world Lean case studies, exercises and retrospective sessions
    • Customised corporate training for teams across China
    • Dedicated learner support before, during and after the course
    • ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 27001:2022 quality and security standards
    • 60+ courses and a global network of expert knowledge partners

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    Accredited Trainers Globally

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    Rated by Learners Worldwide

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    Years of Training Excellence

    ISO 9001:2015 Certified

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    Leaders in Training industry for 12+ years

    Leaders in Training industry for 12+ years

    Over 5000 five star reviews

    Over 5000 five star reviews

    Level AA conformance, W3C WCAG 2.2

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    Lean Project Management Training Locations in China

    Instructor-led in-person Classroom training is available for group batches. All other public cohorts are delivered as Instructor-led Live Virtual. See available cohorts

    Lean Project Management Training Location in China

    Mandarin Oriental Wangfujing Beijing, No. 269 Wangfujing Street, Beijing, China, 100006

    Lean Project Management Training Location in China

    Atlantis Sanya, 9P5R+4Q6, North Haitang Bei Road, Sanya, China, 572013

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    Build Team Capability

    • Customised Lean training built around your projects, sites and sectors
    • Flexible on-site, live virtual or hybrid delivery to fit production schedules
    • Role-based examples for manufacturing, technology and services teams
    • Experienced trainers with real Lean and continuous improvement expertise
    • Progress tracking, assessments and learner feedback for your group
    • Scalable delivery for teams across China and global locations
    • Dedicated coordination and support for corporate programmes

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    Lean Project Management is the practice of applying Lean principles to project delivery to remove waste, streamline workflows and deliver more customer value with fewer resources. It uses tools such as value stream mapping, Kanban, 5S and PDCA to make projects faster, leaner and more efficient.