Lean Construction For ExecutivesLean Construction allows companies to thrive in all economic conditions. By applying lean construction principles, executives can improve safety, and achieve greater customer satisfaction with higher productivity at reduced costs. The Lean Construction for Executives presentation is designed as a way for executives to share their lean journey with their colleagues to improve construction practices. The presentations are designed to be a customized story of each company's lean journey. Below are the two presentations delivered at AGC Annual Conventions: Lean Construction for Executives, presented by Linbeck and Sundt Construction, March 2016, San Antonio, TX Lean Construction for Executives Lean Construction for Executives, presented by Bill Seed, March 2015, San Juan, PR AGC Convention Presentation: Lean Construction for Executives 1) Lean Construction for Executives Presentation – Purpose and Objectives The executive presentation is intended for executives and is delivered by executives. The objectives are: Objective #1 – Create general awareness of Lean and how it is applied in our industry – overcome the stereotype that it is for manufacturing and not construction Objective #2 – Provide a reason for executives to start/continue a Lean journey within their organization Objective #3 – Create demand for the AGC’s Lean Construciton Education Program as a follow-up step 2) Audience Analysis The majority of those attending the presentation will have limited to no understanding of Lean design and construction. Therefore, the presentation should answer the following questions:
Use the template provided below as a resource to prepare your presentation. |
Lean Construction Project Team CourseThis Instructor Guide is available on the AGC Marketplace. This course is designed to be a standalone course delivered at the project level. The intended audience includes the foremen and supervisors on a project who will be the Last Planners. This course teaches through simulations designed to represent actual conditions encountered on a jobsite. Following this course, participants will be able to:
The course is divided into two sessions:
Instructors can access the additional materials necessary to facilitate the Lean Construction Project Team Course below. The materials include:
Lean Construction Project Team Course PowerPoint Presentation Print one set of each of these worksheets per team: Light Fixture Simulation Worksheets Print one set of Foreman Handouts for each student that will attend the class: |