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Level 2 Lean Project Management Course at University and Professional Development Centre

CostFREE
Duration2 years
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
Start1 Aug 2027
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyNCFE awarding body
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About this course

Free Level 2 Lean Project Management Course in Bury Saint Edmunds. Classes run at University and Professional Development Centre, part-time during the day, so you can fit study around other commitments. The course covers lean organisation techniques: reducing waste, improving processes, and managing change in a workplace setting. You'll need to be aged 19 or over and living in England outside London and devolved postcode areas. The course typically takes 2 years part-time. NCFE Level 2 Certificate in Lean Organisation Management Techniques with certificate.

Who this course is for

This is a 12-week (approx. 120 hours) Online Self-Study qualification course. It can be started anytime and accessed (via a learning portal) at times/days to suit you. To learn more about this course and book your place, click the following link to Eventbrite.Click here to View more information

Entry requirements

Learners must meet the following eligibility criteria in order to access this course:· Be aged 19+ on the 31/08/2025· Living in the UK· Due to Government funding criteria, we are unable to accept learners who live in London, Scotland, Wales, N Ireland, Ireland or a devolved postcode areas. Please check with us if you are unsure.

What you will learn

  • You'll identify sources of waste in business processes and how to reduce them.
  • You'll apply lean principles to improve efficiency in a workplace setting.
  • You'll use problem-solving tools to analyse and resolve process issues.
  • You'll understand how to manage and sustain change within an organisation.
  • You'll communicate improvement plans clearly to colleagues and managers.
  • You'll measure performance and use data to support continuous improvement.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at University and Professional Development Centre. Learning is delivered part-time during the day. Assessment is through written assignments and practical tasks that relate to workplace scenarios. You'll build a portfolio of evidence as you progress through the course.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. University and Professional Development Centre will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Operations assistant: support process improvement in a business or warehouse
  • Team leader: manage small teams using lean and efficiency methods
  • Production coordinator: oversee workflow and reduce waste on a production floor
  • Business administrator: apply lean thinking to office and admin processes
  • Quality control assistant: monitor standards and flag process problems
  • Continuous improvement coordinator: lead lean projects across departments

What you could study next

After completing this Level 2 lean project management qualification, you could move on to a Level 3 Certificate or Diploma in Management, or explore a Level 3 qualification in Business Improvement Techniques. If you want to go further into project management, a Level 4 Award in Project Management or a PRINCE2 Foundation qualification would build on the skills you've gained here.

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