Free Level 2 Lean Project Management Course. Study online, at your own pace, in your own time. This course covers lean principles and how to apply them to improve how organisations work. You'll explore waste reduction, process improvement, and performance management. The course typically takes 6 months. There are no formal entry requirements.
Who this course is for
The NCFE Level 2 Certificate in Lean Organisation Management Techniques is a nationally recognised qualification designed to help individuals and businesses improve performance through practical application of lean principles.
Learners already in employment can utilise this course to continue their professional development and for those entering the job market it will help improve their employability.
Entry requirements
There are no formal entrance requirements.
What you will learn
You'll understand the core principles of lean organisation and how they apply in practice.
You'll learn how to identify and reduce waste in business processes.
You'll explore techniques for improving efficiency and performance.
You'll study how to measure and monitor organisational performance.
You'll learn how to support continuous improvement in a workplace setting.
You'll understand how lean tools and techniques are used to manage projects and workflows.
How you will learn
You'll study entirely online, working through course materials at a pace that suits you. Assessment is through written assignments and portfolio-based evidence that you submit online. There are no exams. You can fit your study around work, family, or other commitments.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Professional Development and Training will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Operations coordinator: supports process improvement and workflow management
Business improvement analyst: identifies inefficiencies and recommends solutions
Project support officer: assists with planning and delivery of projects
Team leader or supervisor: manages day-to-day performance in operational teams
Production planner: schedules and optimises manufacturing or logistics processes
Quality assurance administrator: monitors standards and supports compliance
Office manager: oversees business operations and continuous improvement
What you could study next
Level 3 Certificate or Diploma in Management: builds on lean principles with broader leadership and management skills.
Level 3 Project Management Qualification: takes you further into formal project management methods such as PRINCE2 or APM.
Level 3 Business Administration Qualification: useful if you want to move into a broader operational or administrative management role.