Achieving Efficiency and Productivity Through Quality and Lean Practices

Do you aim to enhance your organization's quality, efficiency, and competitiveness? Our Quality Management and Lean programs offer practical tools for quality assurance, process improvement, and continuous improvement. You will learn how to identify improvement areas, solve problems, and systematically lead change.

Our programs help you understand the big picture and develop quality and lean thinking analytically: it means not only contextualization but also new knowledge, identifying, developing, experimenting, and applying feasible ideas.

Schedule Contact us

Are you interested in learning more about our Quality, Lean, and Lean Six Sigma programs? Contact us directly or leave a contact request.

Tupuna Tapanainen, Senior Program Manager

+358 10 837 3821

tupuna.tapanainen@aaltoee.fi

Elina Vasarinen, Relationship Manager

+358 10 837 3856

elina.vasarinen@aaltoee.fi

Send a message

Training Programs

No results

  • October 24 and October 29–30, 2025
  • Finnish
  • Onsite, Live online

This Kaizen program provides the structure and tools for continuous improvement of organizational processes, focusing on practical methods and concrete results. It helps to develop more efficient ways of working, eliminate waste, and create value for both the organization and its customers.

October 24 and October 29–30, 2025

  • May 16 – November 6, 2025
  • English
  • Live online

The training covers all the core tools and methods in the Green Belt syllabus. You will learn the systematic DMAIC development methodology and complete a project that improves a key process in your organization and improves operations to achieve measurable results. After completing the project and passing the final exam, you will be awarded the LSS Green Belt certificate.

May 16 – November 6, 2025

  • August 28 – December 19, 2025
  • Finnish
  • Onsite

The training covers all the core tools and methods in the Green Belt syllabus. You will learn the systematic DMAIC development methodology and complete a project that improves a key process in your organization and improves operations to achieve measurable results. After completing the project and passing the final exam, you will be awarded the LSS Green Belt certificate.

August 28 – December 19, 2025

  • October 2, 2025 – April 17, 2026
  • Finnish
  • Onsite

The quality management training program responds to the rapidly changing development requirements of quality professionals in the digital age. It focuses on the core issues and basic elements of quality and development management so that you can best develop and lead the current performance while preparing for future challenges.

October 2, 2025 – April 17, 2026

  • September 3 – October 2, 2025
  • Finnish
  • Onsite, Live online

The program focuses on improving customer experience and processes through data. It provides an understanding of customer value and the importance of customer experience in service business, as well as tools to identify, measure, and develop customer journeys based on data.

September 3 – October 2, 2025

Customized Solutions

We co-create with organizations impactful and inspirational training solutions and help our customers to develop continuously and address current and future business challenges. Our co-partnership design process ensures a unique learning experience and measurable business impact. Every aspect of the solution is tailored to meet the needs and expectations of the customer – from content to faculty, learning methods, location, and social events.

What can be achieved through the new learnings?

  • Improved Productivity and Profitability: Quality management systems, Lean principles, and Lean Six Sigma methodologies enhance organizational efficiency, reduce waste, and ensure optimal resource utilization, directly impacting profitability.
  • Competitiveness and Customer Satisfaction: Systematic quality improvement ensures that customers receive consistent products and services that meet their needs, thus increasing customer loyalty and market position.
  • Data-Driven Decision Making: Lean Six Sigma brings statistical analysis and fact-based decision-making to the organization, minimizing guesswork and delivering better results.
  • Continuous Improvement Culture and Personnel Competence: Lean thinking cultivates a culture of problem-solving and improvement, ensuring staff skills remain current and driving organizational evolution.
  • Strategic Advantage: Effective quality management aligns organizational strategies with operational practices, embedding quality into the organizational DNA for long-term success.

Quality: The Foundation for Sustainable Development

Quality management involves the systematic development and continuous improvement of operations, products, services, and processes. It is based on understanding customer needs, analyzing the current situation, and setting objectives. Quality ensures that strategic directions are effectively implemented.

Successful organizations invest in systematic quality development, including change management, operational excellence, and strategic development. Quality thinking is anchored in the culture of the organization, which requires both setting the right metrics and engaging staff in continuous improvement.

Lean: Streamlining Processes for Enhanced Efficiency

Lean is a management and development philosophy that focuses on adding value and eliminating waste. At the heart of Lean thinking are customer focus, process streamlining, and continuous improvement. Organizations adopting Lean practices experience continuous evolution, enhancing staff skills and problem-solving capabilities.

Lean originates in the automotive industry, but its principles apply to all types of organizations. Standardized work and systematic development optimize processes, reduce variation, and eliminate unnecessary tasks, focusing on delivering maximum customer value and efficient resource utilization.

Lean Six Sigma: Data-Driven Development for Superior Results

Lean Six Sigma (LSS) combines Lean principles and Six Sigma methodologies with an emphasis on statistical analysis and accurate measurement of processes. LSS aims to minimize variation, reduce errors, and optimize resource allocation.

LSS is based on systematic improvement and problem-solving, focusing on current state analysis, root cause identification, and data-driven development. It provides clear tools and methodologies to enhance organizational efficiency and effectiveness.