Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters
The Missing Link to Lean

In the Toyota Way Fieldbook, Jeffrey Liker and David Meier state, "The Toyota Method for training is tried and true, and they have used it (Training Within Industry-TWI) for over 50 years". Through an interactive demonstration of this teaching method, you will learn how operators can be trained quickly to do a job safely, correctly and conscientiously and why the Job Instruction (JI) method has been the cornerstone for standardized work at Toyota since 1951. Hear why hundreds of companies in countries around the world are increasingly using TWI in Manufacturing, Healthcare, Construction and Service Industries to provide their people with the skills they need to continuously improve.

Presenter

Brett Hiscock, TWI Instructor and Lean Facilitator

Brett Hiscock is the national TWI Champion and a Lean Facilitator with Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters. Prior to joining CME, Brett spent 20 years in various manufacturing operations roles, including Production Manager for an International Furniture Company and Operations Manager for a company that manufactures Custom Therapeutic Devices.  Brett is a Certified TWI Instructor and is Lean Master Black Belt Certified. Over the past eight years Brett has helped more than 30 companies start their TWI journey.

Rating: Intermediate