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    Overview

    What's Included

    Course Highlights

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    What Is Value Stream Mapping?

    A Core Lean Skill for Maldivian Operations

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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 Maldives

    Who Can Enrol?

    What You Gain from This Programme

    Practical Value from Day One

    Who Should Take Value Stream Mapping Training in Maldives?

    • Managers and Business Heads

    • Unit Heads

    • Quality Managers

    • Process Planning Managers

    • Manufacturing Engineers

    • Lean Six Sigma Practitioners

    • Operations Professionals

    • Continuous Improvement Specialists

    Where Value Stream Skills Lead in the Maldives

    Career Demand and Growth

    Value Stream Mapping is a practical skill in growing demand across the Maldives, where tourism, seafood processing and logistics all run on tight, cost-sensitive operations. As resorts scale, tuna processors move up the value chain and infrastructure projects expand, employers increasingly want people who can find waste and improve flow. Lean and continuous improvement talent is still scarce locally, so professionals who complete Value Stream Mapping training and can map and optimise a value stream stand out for operations and improvement roles across the islands.

    Operational Pressures Fuelling Demand for Lean Skills in the Maldives

    Value Stream Mapping is a skill you apply the moment you return to work. Join operations and improvement professionals across the Maldives learning to see waste and improve flow. Book your place today.

    Your Maldives Lean Skills Upgrade

    Where You Stand Today,

    And What Value Stream Mapping Changes

    Across the Maldives, operations that control waste and flow outperform those that do not. Value Stream Mapping gives you the practical skill to be on the right side of that gap. Here is what changes once you can map and improve a value stream.

    Sources: wage.is, Paylab, Glassdoor (Maldives) 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 Maldives 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

    From Current-State Maps to Real Improvement

    This Value Stream Mapping programme builds a complete, practical skill set, from drawing your first current-state map to planning and sustaining improvement. By the end of the day you can map, analyse and redesign a real value stream from your own workplace.

    Map the Value Stream End to End

    Learn to build a current-state map that shows the full flow of materials and information from customer demand back to supplier, using the standard VSM symbol set.

    See the Eight Wastes and the Bottleneck

    Apply the Lean DOWNTIME wastes to your own processes, find the constraint that limits output, and read a map as a shared team diagnosis tool.

    Capture the Right Process Data

    Conduct a Gemba walk to record cycle time, changeover, uptime, inventory and lead time, and calculate takt time to set the required pace of flow.

    Design a Leaner Future State

    Use the eight future-state questions to redesign for continuous flow, pull systems and supermarkets, and quantify the gain from current to future state.

    Turn the Map into an Action Plan

    Translate the future-state vision into an implementation roadmap, plan Kaizen events, set metrics and sequence the work to deliver real change.

    Sustain Improvement over Time

    Standardise new ways of working, embed VSM into daily management and plan the next mapping cycle so gains hold rather than fade.

    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

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    MVR 5020

    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 in the Maldives

    Practical Lean Training

    Invensis Learning delivers practical, instructor-led Value Stream Mapping training for professionals and organisations that want to build real Lean capability, not just theory. Our trainers are experienced practitioners who teach through hands-on mapping exercises and real operational examples. Whether you join as an individual or enrol your team, you get flexible delivery, structured courseware and learner-focused support, backed by our ISO 9001:2015 quality and ISO 27001:2022 information security certifications. It is a training experience built around application, outcomes and lasting improvement.

    • Experienced, practitioner-led Lean and process improvement trainers
    • ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 27001:2022 certified training provider
    • Flexible formats: live online, classroom and on-site corporate delivery
    • Hands-on mapping exercises using real operational scenarios
    • Course completion certificate from Invensis Learning
    • Dedicated learner support before, during and after training
    • Proven track record training professionals and teams worldwide
    • Customised group training for Maldivian operations teams

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    Value Steam Mapping Training Locations in Maldives

    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 Maldives

    Kurumba Maldives, Javaahiru Maa Higun, Uppsala, Malay, 08340, Dhaka

    Value Steam Mapping Training Location in Maldives

    Furanafushi, Malay Atoll, Dhaka

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    For Maldives Teams

    • Suitable for small, medium and large operations teams
    • Customised schedules built around your team's availability
    • On-site, live virtual or hybrid delivery across the islands
    • Map a real value stream from your own operation during the session
    • Practitioner trainers with Lean and operations experience
    • Role-based examples from tourism, seafood and logistics
    • Dedicated coordination and support for group training

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    Value Stream Mapping training is a practical, one-day Lean course that teaches you to visualise the end-to-end flow of materials and information in your operation. Rooted in the Toyota Production System and the classic guide 'Learning to See' by Rother and Shook, it shows you how to map, analyse and improve a value stream.