{"149501":{"#nid":"149501","#data":{"type":"event","title":"SCL - Short Course","body":[{"value":"\u003Ch3 class=\u0022green-bkgd-fade pad5t green-text\u0022\u003EBuilding the Lean Supply Chain Problem Solver\u003C\/h3\u003E\u003Cp\u003ETo become a lean supply chain professional, you need to first become a lean thinker and lean problem solver. This is the first course in a 3-course series on becoming a Lean Supply Chain professional. Students will be introduced to lean thinking and critical lean concepts. In addition, students with become proficient problem solvers through gained skills of waste identification and use of fundamental problem solving tools to eliminate waste at the root cause.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThis first course is a pivot point in the educational process, and this is where current mental models and business paradigms will be challenged. Participants will learn to see operations from a new vantage point. Upon arrival back to the workplace, participants will be able to \u0022talk\u0022 the talk of lean and also have a keen eye for operational waste. However, the real test of the first course is when the participant can \u0022walk\u0022 the lean walk and solve business problems at the root cause, completely eliminating the problem for the organization.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Ch4\u003EREGISTRATION\u003C\/h4\u003E\u003Cul\u003E\u003Cli\u003EON-LINE: \u003Ca class=\u0022boldtext\u0022 href=\u0022http:\/\/www.pe.gatech.edu\/courses\/building-lean-supply-chain-problem-solver\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003ERegister Online via the GT Professional Education website.\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EFAX: Send the registration form along with your credit card information to (404) 894-8925. This line is available 24 hours a day.\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EMAIL:\u003Cbr \/\u003EGeorgia Institute of Technology\u003Cbr \/\u003EProfessional Education\u2014R\u003Cbr \/\u003EP.O. Box 93686\u003Cbr \/\u003EAtlanta, Georgia\u003Cbr \/\u003E30377-0686\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003ECALL: (404) 385-3501 between 9:00a.m. and 4:00p.m., Eastern time. Have your credit card and registration form handy to aid in this process.\u003C\/li\u003E\u003C\/ul\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"SCL - Short Course"}],"uid":"27187","created_gmt":"2012-08-27 10:53:24","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 01:59:41","author":"Anita Race","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","field_event_time":{"event_time_start":"2012-09-18T08:30:00-04:00","event_time_end":"2012-09-20T16:30:00-04:00","event_time_end_last":"2012-09-20T16:30:00-04:00","gmt_time_start":"2012-09-18 12:30:00","gmt_time_end":"2012-09-20 20:30:00","gmt_time_end_last":"2012-09-20 20:30:00","rrule":null,"timezone":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"groups":[{"id":"1243","name":"The Supply Chain and Logistics Institute (SCL)"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[{"id":"10377","name":"Career\/Professional development"}],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EQuestions: \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.pe.gatech.edu\/about-us\/contact-us\u0022\u003Ehttp:\/\/www.pe.gatech.edu\/about-us\/contact-us\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EWebsite: \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.pe.gatech.edu\u0022\u003Ehttp:\/\/www.pe.gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}