LO1 - Develop knowledge and understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles related to all transactional and non-transactional processes. Ability to apply knowledge and understanding of waste to unfamiliar production practices and environments.

LO2 - The ability to analyse the physical processes and apply appropriate quantitative methods of waste reduction are introduced within value stream mapping and process mapping

relating to all areas of manufacture both non transactional and transactional processes. Use creativity to establish innovative solutions.

LO3 - Ability to generate an innovative design for products, systems, components or processes to fulfil new needs. New process systems design to incorporate new products and processes relating to market needs and aspirations.

LO4 - Awareness of the framework of relevant legal requirements governing engineering activities, including personnel, health, safety, and risk (including environmental risk) issues.

This module develops an understanding of the socio and economic effects of change within people and industries, post process redesign.