04 December, 2014

Maryland World Class Consortia Newsletter

News and Events of the MWCC 

 

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2015 Mid-Atlantic Lean Conference
4-5 November, 2015

North Baltimore Plaza Hotel, Timonium MD

Save the Date!  


October's 3rd Annual Mid-Atlantic Lean Conference was a great success!
Planning has begun for our 2015 event.  Look forward to these conference features:
  • Five keynotes by prominent lean thinkers
  • Up to 32 presentations on process improvement, leadership, culture, change management and more
  • Networking and breakout sessions
  • Exhibits, displays, books and videos
  • Awards and door prizes
Details will be announced as they become available.  Watch for keynote reveals early in the year, and a full list of conference speakers and topics in April.
Early Bird Registration is currently open!  Take advantage of half off the regular non-member admission price now through the end of December!  See the conference website at www.mwcmc.org/2015Conference for details.
If you are interested in becoming a conference speaker, see the conference website for guidelines and application.

 

Lean Facilitator Certification Program  

New Class Begins in January 20, 2015

 

2011 LFCP Graduates The MWCC's flagship training program, the Lean Facilitator Certification Program, opens its eighth class year in January of 2015. 
  
Download the 2015 LFCP syllabus here, complete with class schedule and application form.
  
Over 150 LFCP graduates have learned lean techniques, built their change leadership skills, and today are delivering enormous value for their companies. Participants meet once a month for 3-4 days in an intensive 5-month immersion in front-line lean leadership.  The curriculum is aligned to support the AME/ASQ/SME/Shingo Institute national lean certification standard, and includes a national certification testing option.
  
More information on our website at mwcmc.org/LFCP.