Free Level 2 Lean Project Management Course. Study online, at your own pace, in your own time. The course takes around 9 weeks and covers the core principles of lean organisation management: reducing waste, improving productivity, and building effective teams. You'll learn how to carry out a productivity needs analysis and apply continuous improvement techniques in a workplace setting. No previous qualifications are needed.
Who this course is for
This course is for anyone who wants to increase productivity and make effective business improvements. This is an ideal place to start for individuals working in business, operations, or manufacturing, as well as those aspiring to take on team leader or supervisor roles. Whether you're new to lean principles or want to sharpen your leadership and productivity skills, this course provides practical tools to boost performance and support continuous improvement in any workplace.
Entry requirements
There are no previous qualifications required to complete this qualification. This is an entry level qualification aimed to build your skills and knowledge.
What you will learn
You'll understand the concept of a lean environment and why businesses use it.
You'll learn how to carry out a productivity needs analysis.
You'll explore continuous improvement techniques and how to apply them.
You'll understand what makes a team effective in a lean setting.
You'll learn how to identify and reduce waste in business processes.
You'll develop practical tools to support performance improvements at work.
How you will learn
You study entirely online, working through five units at a pace that suits you. Deadlines are set within the online course platform to help you stay on track. Assessment is based on the work you complete through the platform. There are no exams to sit in person.
What you will need to bring
Learning Curve will confirm anything you need before you start. As this is an online course, you'll need access to a device with an internet connection.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Team leader: use lean tools to manage and improve team output.
Operations supervisor: oversee processes and drive efficiency.
Business project manager: plan and deliver improvement projects.
Production coordinator: reduce waste and keep workflows running smoothly.
Office manager: apply lean principles to admin and business operations.
Manufacturing team leader: support continuous improvement on the shop floor.
Construction manager: manage resources and productivity on site.
What you could study next
Level 3 Certificate or Diploma in Management: builds on lean principles with broader leadership and management skills, useful for moving into senior supervisor or manager roles.
Level 3 Project Management Qualification: develops formal project planning and delivery skills recognised across sectors.
Level 2 or 3 Business Administration Qualification: complements lean management with practical business and operations knowledge.
