Introduction to Lean Construction: How Lean Construction can Benefit you During COVID-19 crisis?

Overview

This webinar will begin at 06:30 PM (Doha Time) – the waiting room opens at 06:15 PM.

If you attend a conference or participate in professional development related to productivity in the construction industry, you will surely hear Lean Construction come up. It’s become a popular buzzword in reference to the many different ways to boost productivity on a construction site–but what does it really mean?

This one-hour webinar will provide you with a brief introduction to the theory of lean productivity, describe key concepts and explain how lean applies to construction. Stay ahead of the competition and start your company’s journey to a new culture of continuous improvement in the planning, designing, scheduling, managing and construction of all forms of project delivery.

The webinar is ideal for: Owners, Consultants, General Contractors, and all Trade Contractors. This event open to public for free.

Topics:

• Origins of Lean

• Why Construction Needs Lean (Now more than ever!)

• 8 Wastes in Construction

• How Variation Affects Workflow

• Lean Tools

• How Lean can help your operations during the COVID-19 crisis.

• Suggested Next Steps

Cost: Free

Time: Apr 12, 2020 06:30 PM (Doha Time)

For Questions Please call: 5557-3764 Or send an email to: info@Lci.qa

Continuous Professional Education:

This webinar counts for one Continuing Education Unit (CEU).

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Webinar Facilitator

James Johnston, P. Eng., CM-Lean

President of Quality Dynamics Inc.

James is an Industrial Engineer, a member of the Lean Construction Institute and an Accredited Trainer with the Associated General Contractors of America. James is a construction, operations and quality specialist with over 25 years of experience focusing on business process analysis & improvement, Lean thinking & implementation, strategic planning and business development. He has worked extensively as a Management Consultant & Trainer leading organizations through lean transformations, quality system implementation and process optimization projects. He has coached & facilitated the implementation of Lean Construction tools and methodologies on many projects ranging in value up to $250 Million, has trained hundreds of construction professionals throughout North America and continues to develop programs that improve project outcomes industry wide.

Webinar presentation slides can be viewed here.