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L2 Lean Manufacturing

What is an Lean Manufacturing Operative?​

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Lean Manufacturing Operatives support organisations to improve efficiency, quality, and productivity by applying lean principles within manufacturing and production environments. The role focuses on reducing waste, improving workflow, standardising processes, and supporting continuous improvement activities. Operatives work as part of a team to help create safer, more efficient, and cost-effective operations while maintaining high quality standards.

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Entry requirements​

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Employed in a manufacturing, production, or operational role. No prior qualifications are required. GCSEs in English and Maths at grade 4/C or above, or a willingness to achieve these during the apprenticeship. 

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Available upskilling areas​

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Apprentices with TTS can access free additional training and upskilling opportunities to enhance their professional development such as:

 

  • Lean tools and techniques (5S, Kaizen, Waste Reduction) 

  • Continuous Improvement (CI) methods 

  • Root Cause Analysis and Problem Solving 

  • Health & Safety and Risk Awareness 

  • Quality Improvement and Standard Work 

  • Introduction to Six Sigma principles 

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This list is not exhaustive get in touch with us today to choose your additional upskilling pathway from over 200+ course that suits your business needs.

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Next steps​

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If you’re interested in the L2 Lean Manufacturing Operative apprenticeship or want to learn more about any of our apprenticeships, get in touch with our team.


We’ll talk you through the process, arrange your induction, and provide all the details you need to get started.

Typical Duration

12-15 months

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Delivery

Workplace Assessments

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Awarding Body

Highfield Qualifications

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Assessment methods

The End Point Assessment will consist of a Knowledge Test, a Portfolio-Based Interview, and a Project Presentation.

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