Lean Leader (LCS 2A/Black Belt) – Southampton

Event category: Leadership, Lean Training

TRAINING Lean Training enables you to build the skills to drive real change, solve problems, and lead operational excellence. Whether you’re starting out or ready to lead large-scale transformation, this programme gives you the practical tools, structured methodologies, and leadership capabilities to make a real impact. Through a structured pathway—Lean Project Practitioner (Yellow Belt), Lean Team Leader(Green Belt), and Lean Leader (Black Belt)—you’ll take part in interactive, hands-on courses that focus on process improvement, coaching, and strategy deployment. Each course delivers measurable business results, often achieving over 500% ROI.

Successful transformation is human-led, tech-enabled, and customer-centric, driving organizational goals and continuous learning. The 3-Day Lean Leader Course equips senior leaders with deep insights into the Enterprise Excellence Management System, and focuses on practical, interactive and real-world application. During the course you will utilise powerful diagnostic tools to identify who you are as a leader; and develop a deep understanding of how you can build high performing teams. Teams that can support organization-wide improvement projects.

About this Event

Key Benefits 

  • Become an exceptional Leader: Discover improvement methods that expand your technical expertise, empowering you to drive bigger, smarter changes. 
  • Create Impact at Scale: Organizations gain highly skilled problem-solvers who not only lead large-scale improvements but also inspire and develop others along the way! 

Course Outline 

Delegates must have been successfully accredited at full Lean Competency System Level 1 OR be working in a suitable role. E.g. Mid-level Leaders e.g. AVP/VP, CI Practitioners/Coaches. 

Day 1
  • My Role as a Leader
  • Understanding Behaviours & how we Talk/Listen
  • Self assessments and reflection Development of your own Leadership Manifesto
  • Understanding change and how it impacts individuals and teams.
Day 2
  • Understanding Operational & Enterprise Excellence principles
  • Develop Systems Maps and how to deploy them
  • Strategy Deployment – Principles and Tools
  • Developing and managing KPIs/KBI’s to deliver results
  • Creating and managing Improvement Plans
  • Current state analysis – how to benchmark performance
Day 3
  • Creating a Continuous Improvement Culture
  • Understanding and leading high performing teams
  • Building Psychological Safety
  • 4+4 Leadership – Leading individuals, teams and networks to achieve results
  • Program governance
  • Coaching for success

How this is delivered:

The interactive training consists of:

3 Day sessions (08:30 – 17:00 BST)

Do you have a larger group that would benefit from an inhouse customised workshop? Email moc.srentrapasobfsctd-69d762@ofni

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Location:
Southampton
Fee:
Workshop -£1,350, Certification - £1,600 or Certification & Coaching - £2995 + VAT
Event start date:
11 March, 2026
Event start time:
08:30
Event end date:
13 March, 2026
Event end time:
17:00

Speakers

Byron Lear
Byron Lear
Consultant