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Training Courses

OpEx Solutions, Inc. (OSI) has several standard modules of training that are offered on three different levels:

  • Leaders and Facilitators

  • Supervisors

  • Practitioners

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OpEx Solutions, Inc. is a PMI Authorized Training Partner (#3510) — a trusted provider of project management training courses.

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OSI is a VMEdu Authorized Training Partner (V.A.T.P.) 

Seminar Recommendations

O = Optional

R = Recommended

Seminar
Exec
Leader
Ops Mgr
Proc SME
Prod SME
Proj Mgr
OpEx Fac
Supv
Team Lead
Team Member
Advanced Process Excellence
O
R
R
R
O
O
O
Asset Reliability Excellence
O
R
R
R
O
O
O
O
Back to Basics of Operational Excellence
O
R
R
R
O
R
R
R
R
Enterprise Transformation for Leaders
R
R
R
O
O
O
O
Integrated Management System & Transformation
R
R
R
O
O
Integrated Management System for Leaders
R
R
R
O
O
R
O
Problem Solving for Practitioners
O
R
R
R
O
R
R
R
R
Process Improvement for Practitioners
R
R
R
O
O
O
O
Product Development Excellence for Leaders
R
R
R
O
O
R
O
Product Development Excellence for Practitioners
O
R
R
R
R
O
O
Project Management Professional Exam Prep
R
R
R
R
O
Standard Work
R
R
R
R
R
R
R
O
Strategic Metrics for Leaders
R
R
O
O
O
O
Supply Chain Excellence for Leaders
R
R
R
O
O
O
O
Theory of Constraints for Leaders
R
R
R
R
R
O
O
Total Productive Maintenance for Leaders
R
R
R
O
O
O
O
Total Productive Maintenance for Practitioners
O
R
R
R
R
R
R
Value Stream Mapping
R
R
R
O
O
R

Seminar Details

Advanced Process Excellence

  • Flow Charts & PFMEA

  • Key Characteristics, R&R & Process Capability

  • Process Control & Error Proofing

  • Operators' Work Instructions & Training

  • Capacity Verification & Run-at-Rate

PRICING

• $1195 Non-members

• $1145 AME/ASQ/IISE/PMI® Members

• $1095 COC Members

 Asset Reliability Excellence
Approved by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) for continuing education for TCEQ Water and Wastewater Licencees.

  • TPM & Reliability Excellence Philosophy

  • Reliability Excellence Business Case

  • Developing the Reliability Excellence Strategy

  • Developing the Deployment Plan

  • Process Reliability Excellence Metrics

  • TPM Activity Board

PRICING

• $895 Non-members

• $845 AME/ASQ/IISE/PMI® Members

• $795 COC Members

Back to Basics of Operational Excellence

  • 5S Workplace Organization

  • Standard Work

  • Daily Visual Management

  • Problem Solving

  • Rapid & Continuous Improvement (kaizen)

PRICING

• $1195 Non-members

• $1145 AME/ASQ/IISE/PMI® Members

• $1095 COC Members

Back to Basics of Operational Excellence for the Office
  • 5S Workplace Organization

  • Standard Work

  • Daily Visual Management

  • Problem Solving

  • Rapid & Continuous Improvement (kaizen)

PRICING

Please contact OpEx Solutions, Inc. for pricing.

Enterprise Transformation for Leaders
  • Operational Excellence System Evolution

  • Stability Building Blocks & Product Development

  • People Engagement & Culture Change

  • Operational Excellence Strategy Development  

PRICING

• $895 Non-members

• $845 AME/ASQ/IISE/PMI® Members

• $795 COC Members

Integrated Management System & Transformation - IMST
  • Operations’ Integrated Management System 

  • Strategy (A3, Hoshin) & Deployment (Kanri)

  • Value Stream Mapping 

  • Enterprise Transformation

  • Stability Building Blocks & Product Development

  • People Engagement & Culture Change 

  • Fundamental, Strategic, & Analytical Metrics 

  • Balanced Metrics Structure 

PRICING

• $2395 Non-members

• $2245 AME/ASQ/IISE/PMI® Members

• $2095 COC Members

Integrated Management System for Leaders
  • Operations' Integrated Management System

  • Strategic Thinking (A3)

  • Value Stream Mapping

  • Policy Deployment & Transformation

PRICING

• $2395 Non-members

• $2245 AME/ASQ/IISE/PMI® Members

• $2095 COC Members

Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE)
  • Basics of OEE & Relationships to TPM

  • OEE/TEEP Calculations

  • Developing the OEE Scorecard

  • Deploying OEE Metric

  • Setting up the Governance Structure

PRICING

Please contact OpEx Solutions, Inc. for pricing.

Problem Solving for Practitioners
  • Problem Solving Process (Company-Specific)

  • Problem Identification & Initial Reaction

  • Root-cause Problem Solving Using 5-Whys

  • Tools — Fishbone Diagram, A3… 

PRICING

Please contact OpEx Solutions, Inc. for pricing.

Process Improvement for Practitioners
  • Introduction to the Seven Basic Quality Tools

  • Using the Tools to Identify Problems

  • Problem Solving Using A3

  • Root-cause Problem Solving Using 5-Whys

PRICING

Please contact OpEx Solutions, Inc. for pricing.

Product Development Excellence for Leaders
  • Preliminary Assessment & Requirements

  • Project Planning

  • Products & Process Design

  • Product & Process Validation & Launch

  • Excellence in Sustaining Engineering 

PRICING

Please contact OpEx Solutions, Inc. for pricing.

Product Development Process for Practitioners
  • Preliminary Assessment & Requirements

  • Project Planning

  • Product & Process Design

  • Product & Process Validation & Launch

  • Excellence in Sustaining Engineering

PRICING

Please contact OpEx Solutions, Inc. for pricing.

Project Management Exam Prep

4 Days (35 hours/35 CEUs including group exercises) 
8:00 a.m. – 5:15 p.m.

  • PMP Mindset

  • Creating & Maintaining High-Performing Teams

  • Starting the Project

  • Executing the Work

  • Keeping on Track

  • Keeping the Business in Mind

  • Closedown

  • Preparing for the Exam

    • Review of Exam Type Questions

    • Practice Test

PRICING

• $2,095 Non-members

• $1,995 AME/ASQ/IISE/PMI® Members

• $1,895 COC Members

Project Management Excellence

5 Days 

  • Project, Program, Portfolio & Operations Mgt.

  • PMP Exam Preparation

  • Project Management Framework

  • Project Initiation

  • Project Planning

  • Project Execution

  • Monitoring & Control

  • Closedown

  • Project Management Information System (PMIS)

  • Project Management Office (PMO)

  • Agile Approach to Planning & Executing Projects

  • Review of Exam Type Questions

  • Practice Test

PRICING

• $2,395 Non-members

• $2,245 AME/ASQ/IISE/PMI® Members

• $2,145 COC Members

Lean/Six Sigma Green & Black Belt Certification Program
This 3-week program is for Six Sigma Green or Black Belt certification. Week 1 is for Green Belt certification and weeks 2&3 are for Black Belt certification.
  • Process Capability

  • Simple & Multiple Regression Analysis

  • Gauge R & R

  • Multi-Variance Analysis

  • DOE

  • Correlation vs Causation

  • Lean Tools & Techniques

  • Response Surface Methodology

PRICING

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt (4 days)

• $2,145 Non-members

• $2,045 AME/ASQ/IISE/PMI® Members

• $1,945 COC Members

Lean Six Sigma Black Belt (2 wks)

• $4,795 Non-members

• $4,495 AME/ASQ/IISE/PMI® Members

• $4,295 COC Members

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt & Black Belt (3 wks)

• $6,395 Non-members

• $6,095 AME/ASQ/IISE/PMI® Members

• $5,745 COC Members

Standard Work

5 Days 

  • SW Alignment

  • Preparation for SW Observation

  • Time Study

  • Developing SW

  • Compiling and Maintaining SW

  • Incentive Systems

PRICING

Please contact OpEx Solutions, Inc. for pricing.

Strategic Metrics for Leaders
  • Fundamental Metrics

  • Strategic Metrics

  • Analytical Metrics

  • Balanced Metrics Structure 

PRICING

• $895 Non-members

• $845 AME/ASQ/IISE/PMI® Members

• $795 COC Members

Supply Chain Excellence for Leaders
  • Supply Chain Strategy

  • Supply Chain Design & Optimization

  • Performance Managment & Metrics

  • Improving Supply Chain Execution

  • IT & Resources

PRICING

• $895 Non-members

• $845 AME/ASQ/IISE/PMI® Members

• $795 COC Members

Theory of Constraints for Leaders
  • Strategic Thinking with TOC

  • Increasing Throughput & Flow with Drum-Buffer-Rope

  • Critical Chain

PRICING

• $895 Non-members

• $845 AME/ASQ/IISE/PMI® Members

• $795 COC Members

Total Productive Maintenance (TPM)
Leaders: 3 days/24 PDUs
Practitioners: 2 days/16 PDUs 

Approved by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) for continuing education for TCEQ Water and Wastewater Licencees.
  • TPM Philosophy & Culture Change

  • Seven Steps of Autonomous Maintenance

  • Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE)

  • Set-up Reduction (SMED)

  • Hands-on Activity

  • TPM Activity Board

PRICING

Please contact OpEx Solutions, Inc. for pricing.

Value Stream Mapping 

  • Value Stream Mapping (VSM)

  • Strategic Thinking (A3)

  • Problem Solving

PRICING

• $895 Non-members

• $845 AME/ASQ/IISE/PMI® Members

• $795 COC Members

BY REQUEST
Workplace Organization (5S)
  • Alignment to the Management System

  • Types of Visual Management

  • Sort

  • Straighten or Set in Order

  • Shine, Sweep or Scrub

  • Standardize

  • Sustain

  • 5S for the Office

  • Launching Workplace Organization

PRICING

Please contact OpEx Solutions, Inc. for pricing.

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