Course Overview

    Overview

    What's Included

    Course Highlights

    Eligibility Criteria

    Benefits

    Who Can Take

    What Value Stream Mapping Is and Why It Matters

    A Practical Lean Skill for Guyana's Industries

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    What's Included in Your Value Stream Mapping Training

    • One-day interactive instructor-led training across nine modules

    • 8 PDUs on completion of the training

    • Coverage of current state and future state mapping

    • Copy of course material and SME-prepared study guide

    • Course completion certificate from Invensis Learning

    Key Highlights

    of the Value Stream Mapping Training Course

    Value Stream Mapping Training Eligibility in the Guyana

    Who Can Enrol?

    Why This Lean Skill Pays off at Work

    For Professionals and Organisations in Guyana

    Who Should Take Value Stream Mapping Training in Guyana?

    • Managers and Business Heads

    • Unit Heads

    • Quality Managers

    • Process Planning Managers

    • Manufacturing Engineers

    • Lean Six Sigma Practitioners

    • Operations Professionals

    • Continuous Improvement Specialists

    Where VSM Skills Take Your Career in Guyana

    Roles, Sectors and Demand

    Value Stream Mapping skills are increasingly valued across Guyana as oil, manufacturing, mining and logistics operations scale at record pace. Professionals who can map processes, remove waste and improve flow are sought after for continuous improvement, operations and engineering roles. Demand runs from process improvement analysts and industrial engineers through to operations and plant managers, and here is what the local market is showing right now.

    What Is Driving Demand for Leaner Operations in Guyana

    Value Stream Mapping is a practical skill that turns busy operations into leaner, faster ones. Build the capability your workplace needs in Guyana's fast-growing economy. Start today.

    Your Guyana Career Transformation

    From Daily Firefighting to Leaner Operations

    The Shift VSM Skills Make

    Guyana's industries are scaling at record pace, and employers increasingly separate people who can improve operations from those who only run them. Here is the gap Value Stream Mapping training helps you close.

    Sources: Paylab, PayScale (Guyana) 2026; PwC Guyana Budget Insights 2026.

    Module 2: What is Value Stream Mapping

    • Understanding the purpose, origins, and core principles of Value Stream Mapping as a lean tool
    • Distinguishing between VSM and traditional process maps, swimlane diagrams, and flowcharts
    • Exploring the two-map framework: current state mapping and future state design
    • Understanding when and how VSM is used within lean transformation and continuous improvement programmes

    Module 3: Benefits of VSM

    • Identifying how VSM supports waste elimination across the eight types of lean waste
    • Understanding how VSM improves process efficiency by providing a shared visual of the entire value stream
    • Exploring how VSM supports lean transformation by connecting improvement projects to a clear future state vision
    • Reviewing case examples where VSM led to measurable reductions in lead time, inventory, and defect rates

    Module 4: Common Mistakes in VSM

    • Recognising the impact of stakeholder gaps, including insufficient cross-functional involvement in mapping sessions
    • Understanding how resistance to change affects VSM adoption and how to address it proactively
    • Identifying mistakes related to neglecting the impact of proposed future state changes on downstream processes
    • Exploring other common pitfalls such as mapping at the wrong level of detail, skipping data collection, and failing to act on future state designs

    Module 5: Project Phases

    • Understanding the preparation phase including scoping the value stream, selecting the team, and setting objectives
    • Developing a value stream charter that defines the improvement scope, boundaries, goals, and success criteria
    • Planning data collection activities and establishing baseline metrics before beginning the current state walk
    • Aligning project phases with lean project management practices and organisational improvement governance

    Module 6: Understanding Current State

    • Conducting the VSM kick-off meeting and aligning the team on mapping scope and objectives
    • Performing value stream walks to observe and document actual process steps, flows, and information movement
    • Using standard VSM icons and notation to represent production processes, inventory, push arrows, and information flows
    • Populating data boxes with cycle time, changeover time, uptime, and other key process metrics
    • Identifying bottlenecks, wait times, and waste accumulation points in the current state map
    • Adding timeline swim lanes to calculate total lead time and process time across the value stream

    Module 7: Designing Future State

    • Applying the eight future state design questions to guide improvement decisions for the new value stream layout
    • Setting target metrics for cycle time, lead time, inventory levels, and flow efficiency in the future state
    • Using Kaizen bursts to mark specific improvement opportunities on the future state map
    • Documenting the future state map and communicating the target condition to stakeholders

    Module 8: Execution Planning

    • Defining improvement objectives derived from the gap between current state and future state maps
    • Identifying and allocating the resources, tools, and team members needed to execute the improvement plan
    • Selecting KPIs and establishing baseline measurements to track progress against future state targets
    • Conducting risk assessment for the execution plan and building mitigation strategies for common barriers

    Module 9: Plan Execution

    • Implementing the improvement plan using structured project management and lean execution techniques
    • Monitoring progress against KPIs and updating the value stream map to reflect improvements achieved
    • Communicating progress and results to stakeholders through visual management and structured review meetings
    • Embedding improvements into standard work and establishing ongoing measurement to sustain future state performance

    Course Curriculum

    of the Value Stream Mapping Training

    The online Value Stream Mapping training course curriculum in the Guyana is structured across nine modules delivered in a one-day intensive programme. The course takes learners from foundational VSM concepts through to current state analysis, future state design, and execution planning, with each module building practical skills that can be applied directly in workplace improvement projects.

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    Skills You Will Build in This Programme

    Practical VSM Capabilities You Can Apply at Work

    This programme builds the practical Lean skills to visualise, analyse and improve any value stream. By the end, you can map a current and future state, identify waste and takt time, and build an implementation plan for real results.

    Map the Full Value Stream

    Skills covered in Value Stream Mapping start here: learn what a value stream is and how VSM makes the end-to-end flow of materials and information visible in a single view, so you can see where value is created and where it is lost.

    Read and Use Standard VSM Symbols

    Apply the standard VSM symbol set for processes, material and information flow, inventory and data boxes, giving your team a shared, consistent language for mapping any operation.

    Build an Accurate Current-State Map

    Select a product family, walk the process (Gemba walk), and capture cycle time, changeover, uptime and inventory to draw a current-state map that reflects how work really flows today.

    Analyse Waste and Find the Bottleneck

    Systematically identify the eight wastes of Lean (DOWNTIME), calculate takt time, analyse push versus pull, and pinpoint the constraint that limits your overall flow rate.

    Design a Leaner Future State

    Use the eight future-state questions to design continuous flow, pull systems and levelled scheduling, then quantify the improvement in lead time, inventory and value-added ratio.

    Plan and Sustain Improvement

    Turn your future-state map into an implementation roadmap and Kaizen plan, set the metrics that track progress, and embed standard work so improvements stick over time.

    Value Stream Mapping 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 Value Stream Mapping online training options available.

    Value Stream Mapping 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 classroom Value Stream Mapping 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.

    Value Stream Mapping 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 organizations that want to build capabilities at scale, standardise knowledge, and support workforce development through customised team learning initiatives and Value Stream Mapping training for companies.

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

    Value Stream Mapping 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 Value Stream Mapping training institute.

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

    Value Stream Mapping Live Virtual Training

    Value Stream Mapping 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

    Starts from

    USD 325

    Please Note: Attend fully interactive weekend Value Stream Mapping 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

    For Value Stream Mapping Training in Guyana

    Invensis Learning delivers practical, instructor-led Value Stream Mapping training for professionals and teams who want to build real operational improvement capability. Our programmes combine experienced trainers, hands-on mapping exercises and well-structured courseware to help you apply VSM the moment you return to work. Whether you enrol as an individual or arrange training for your team in Guyana, Invensis Learning provides a professional learning experience focused on practical understanding, real-world application and measurable outcomes.

    • Experienced Lean and operational excellence trainers with real industry practice
    • Practical, hands-on mapping exercises using realistic operational scenarios
    • Flexible delivery through live online, classroom and on-site corporate formats
    • Structured, well-organised courseware and reusable mapping templates
    • ISO 9001:2015 certified quality and ISO 27001:2022 information security
    • Dedicated learner support before, during and after training
    • Scalable delivery for local teams and multinational operations in Guyana
    • Course completion certificate recognising your new Lean skills

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    Value Steam Mapping Training Locations in Guyana

    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.

    Value Steam Mapping Training Location in Guyana

    Guyana Marriott Hotel Georgetown, Water Street, Kingston, Georgetown, Plaisance-Industry Local Government, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

    Value Steam Mapping Training Location in Guyana

    Pegasus Hotel Guyana, Battery Road, Kingston, City of Georgetown, Plaisance-Industry Local Government, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

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    For Your Teams in Guyana

    • Customised training built around your own processes and value streams
    • Flexible delivery through on-site, live virtual or blended formats
    • Map a real value stream from your operation during the session
    • Experienced trainers with manufacturing and operations expertise
    • Schedules aligned to your team's availability and shift patterns
    • Dedicated coordination and support for group training
    • Scalable delivery for teams across Guyana and multiple sites

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    Value Stream Mapping training is a practical, one-day Lean course that teaches you to create current-state and future-state value stream maps, identify waste and build improvement plans that optimise the flow of value across your operations. It is a hands-on skills programme, not an exam-based course.