Lean Project Management Training in New Zealand

Cut Waste, Speed up Delivery

This instructor-led programme helps New Zealand project, operations and quality professionals apply Lean principles to streamline workflows, remove non-value-added work and optimise resources. Delivered online (live virtual) or on-site by experienced, industry-accredited trainers from a trusted Lean Project Management training company, it turns Lean tools into practical, on-the-job capability your projects feel from day one.

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What Is Lean Project Management Training?A Practical Route to Leaner Delivery

Lean Project Management Training in New Zealand is a practical, foundation-level programme that applies Lean principles to the way projects are planned and delivered. You learn to define customer value, map and streamline workflows, remove non-value-added activity and build a culture of continuous improvement across your project team.

Delivered over 2 days (16 hours) across 11 modules, the course is hands-on and tool-focused. You work with Value Stream Mapping, Kanban, 5S, Poka-Yoke, PDCA, A3 thinking and DMAIC through industry-driven case studies and interactive exercises, not theory alone. There is no examination; you receive a certificate of completion from Invensis Learning.

It suits project managers, operations and quality leads, business analysts and continuous improvement professionals across New Zealand who want to make delivery faster, leaner and more predictable. Start building the Lean skills your projects need with Invensis Learning.

Key Highlightsof the Lean Project Management Training Course

End-to-End Skill Development

Structured Lean Project Management training in the New Zealand is designed to help learners understand core concepts, tools, methods, and practices covered in the program
Course content aligned with current industry expectations, workplace requirements, and practical learning objectives across operations, manufacturing, and project delivery
Real-world examples and scenario-based learning to help learners connect Lean Project Management concepts with everyday professional situations
Guided learning support to help participants strengthen understanding, improve confidence, and apply Lean skills effectively at work

Structured Courseware and Learning Resources

Access to organized Lean PM course materials including value stream mapping templates, 5S guides, A3 worksheets, and PDCA cycle tools designed to support step-by-step learning
Topic-wise learning resources, exercises, and knowledge checks to reinforce understanding of waste elimination, flow optimization, and Lean problem-solving
Practice activities, assignments, quizzes, or workplace-based exercises included where applicable as part of a practical Lean Project Management bootcamp
Supplementary learning aids such as waste identification checklists, Lean tools reference guides, case studies, and implementation toolkits

Instructor-Led, Practical Learning Experience

Live interactive sessions delivered by experienced Lean practitioners with relevant domain expertise across manufacturing, operations, healthcare, and project delivery
Real-world examples, case discussions, and applied Lean project exercises to improve practical understanding of waste elimination and process optimization
Opportunities to ask questions, clarify doubts, and participate in trainer-led discussions on value stream mapping, continuous improvement, and Lean leadership
Training approach focused on helping learners use Lean Project Management concepts at work through Lean Project Management coaching

Flexible Learning Support in New Zealand

Flexible training formats available for individual learners and corporate teams in the New Zealand
Options may include live virtual classroom training, onsite training, self-paced learning, or customized group training depending on availability
Learning support designed to help participants stay on track before, during, and after the Lean Project Management training
Additional revision, refresher, or post-training support may be available based on the selected course

Learn the Core Concepts Covered in the Course

Understand foundational Lean principles, the history of Lean thinking from the Toyota Production System, and how Lean applies to modern project management
Learn waste identification and elimination techniques, value stream mapping methods, and continuous improvement frameworks based on the course curriculum
Explore practical use cases showing how Lean Project Management is applied across manufacturing, IT, healthcare, and service delivery environments
Build role-relevant knowledge of Lean tools including Kanban, 5S, Poka-Yoke, A3, and DMAIC that supports better project decision-making and delivery performance

Practice, Assessment, and Completion Support

Practice value stream mapping, waste identification, and PDCA cycle application through quizzes, exercises, and scenario-based simulations where applicable
Use assessments to identify knowledge gaps in Lean concepts and strengthen understanding of weaker areas
Receive guidance from instructors or learning support teams to improve understanding of Lean practices and stay aligned with course objectives
Earn a course completion certificate after successfully meeting the training requirements

Career and Workplace Application

Build practical Lean Project Management skills that can support career growth, role advancement, or improved job performance in the New Zealand
Strengthen confidence in applying value stream mapping, waste elimination techniques, and Lean tools to real-world project and operations challenges
Improve professional credibility through structured, skill-focused Lean Project Management training recognized across New Zealand industries
Support organizational capability building when delivered as Lean Project Management corporate training for employees across manufacturing, technology, healthcare, and operations sectors

Lean Project Management Training Eligibility in New ZealandWho Can Enroll?

This training is open to all professionals with an interest in Lean thinking and project management improvement
No formal prerequisites are required to enroll in this Lean Project Management training program
A basic understanding of project management or Lean concepts is helpful but not mandatory
Professionals from all industries including manufacturing, IT, healthcare, operations, and finance are welcome to enroll
Both individual learners and teams looking to build Lean Project Management capability in the New Zealand are eligible

What You Gain from Lean Project ManagementSkills That Show up in Your Delivery

For Individuals

Lean Project Management Training equips you to streamline how projects are delivered, from defining customer value to eliminating waste and optimising resources. The course suits project managers, operations and quality leads, business analysts and continuous improvement professionals who want practical results, not theory. Whether you are tightening delivery in manufacturing, healthcare, construction or IT, you gain a working toolkit you can apply to live projects the moment you return to work.

If you want to make your projects leaner, faster and more predictable, this training is a clear next step. You leave with hands-on Lean tools, a continuous improvement mindset and skills New Zealand employers increasingly look for across sectors.

Streamline project workflows and cut the delays caused by non-value-added work
Deliver more customer value with the same or fewer resources
Apply proven Lean tools like Value Stream Mapping, Kanban and 5S from day one
Make delivery more predictable by spotting and removing waste early
Lead structured problem solving with A3 thinking, PDCA and DMAIC
Build a continuous improvement mindset your team can sustain
Strengthen your profile for delivery and improvement roles across New Zealand
Earn a certificate of completion that reflects practical, job-ready skills

For Organizations

Group training helps New Zealand organisations build Lean delivery capability by equipping whole teams with practical tools and a shared way of working. The programme can be delivered for project teams, operations groups or quality functions and tailored to your sector. For organisations under pressure to lift productivity and do more with less, this training offers a scalable, flexible route to leaner project delivery.

If your teams struggle with rework, delays and waste eating into margins, group Lean training creates a common improvement language. Teams gain a standard approach to mapping value, removing waste and sustaining continuous improvement.

Standardise Lean project practice across delivery, operations and quality teams
Reduce waste and rework to protect margins and timelines
Build in-house continuous improvement capability that lasts
Improve resource use across a growing project portfolio
Customise training around your sector and real project scenarios
Deliver flexibly on-site or live virtual for teams across New Zealand
Create a shared Lean language across business units
Turn delivery efficiency into a measurable, repeatable capability

Where Lean Skills Take Your CareerRoles and Demand in New Zealand

Lean Project Management skills are increasingly valued across New Zealand as employers work to lift productivity and get more from constrained project budgets. From dairy and healthcare manufacturing to construction, IT and the public sector, organisations want professionals who can streamline delivery and remove waste, and Lean Project Management training builds exactly that capability. Demand spans project coordinators and analysts through to continuous improvement managers, operations leaders and Lean consultants, and here is what the market looks like right now.

NZ$120k

Average Project Manager salary, NZ

per year, Seek/Glassdoor 2026

NZ$110k

Continuous Improvement Manager, NZ

average, PayScale/SalaryExpert 2026

NZ$120-140k

Lean Consultant range, NZ

market listings 2026

NZ$105k

Operations Manager salary, NZ

average, Seek/Glassdoor 2026

SECTORS HIRING

—Food and Dairy Manufacturing
—Healthcare and Medical Devices
—Construction and Infrastructure
—Information Technology and Software
—Government and Public Sector
—Logistics, Supply Chain and Primary Industries

GROWTH TRENDS

—National focus on lifting New Zealand's labour productivity
—Lean adoption spreading from manufacturing into services and health
—Infrastructure pipeline demanding leaner project delivery
—Cost and margin pressure pushing waste reduction
—Continuous improvement roles growing across sectors
—Employers valuing practical Lean tools over theory alone

Sources: Seek, Glassdoor, PayScale, SalaryExpert, Indeed (New Zealand) 2026; Lean consultant market listings 2026.

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Lean Project Management Professionals in New Zealand : Salary Insights and Trends

Hiring Companies in New Zealand

NZ$58K

Min

NZ$72K

Average

NZ$90K

Max

Seek · Indeed (New Zealand) 2026

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Source: Fonterra · Air New Zealand · Spark · Auckland Council

What Is Driving Demand for Lean Skills in New Zealand

New Zealand's Productivity Challenge

New Zealand consistently ranks below the OECD average on labour productivity. Employers need people who can remove waste and streamline delivery, the core of Lean project practice.

Lean skills help teams work leaner, not just harder

Cost and Margin Pressure

Rising input costs across manufacturing, construction and services push organisations to do more with less. Lean methods help teams cut rework and wasted effort without cutting output.

Lean tools cut rework and non-value-added work

A Stretched Infrastructure Pipeline

New Zealand's infrastructure and housing programmes face tight budgets and timelines. Leaner workflows and better resource use are now essential to keep delivery on track.

Lean delivery keeps projects on time and on budget

Continuous Improvement Talent Gap

Lean is spreading from the factory floor into health, IT and public services, but few professionals can apply the tools in a project context. That makes practical Lean skills scarce and valued.

Practical Lean skills make you stand out

Sources: OECD productivity data; Seek, LinkedIn (New Zealand) 2026; industry market listings 2026.

Lean Project Management is a practical capability, not just a course. Build the skills New Zealand employers are hiring for and make your projects leaner from day one.

Your New Zealand Lean Transformation

From Where You Are to Leaner Delivery

The Shift Lean Project Skills Deliver

New Zealand organisations are under real pressure to lift productivity and get more from every project. The gap between teams that just work harder and teams that work leaner is widening. Here is the side of that line Lean Project Management skills put you on.

Today

Effort and long hours are the main lever you can pull

After Lean

Efficiency and flow become the way you lift output

Today

Passed over for continuous improvement and delivery roles

After Lean

Ready for roles that reward Lean and process capability across NZ sectors

Today

Confident in delivery, but waste keeps eating your margins

After Lean

Able to cut non-value work and protect timelines and budgets

You build Lean capability

Before

Projects slowed by rework, delays and unclear priorities

Now you have

Streamlined workflows with waste identified and removed

Before

Lean is a concept you have heard of but never applied

Now you have

A working toolkit: VSM, Kanban, 5S, PDCA and A3 you use on real projects

Before

Improvement happens in one-off bursts, then fades

Now you have

A continuous improvement rhythm your team can sustain

Before

Delivery skills recognised only inside your current team

Now you have

Practical Lean skills valued by employers across New Zealand

"The difference between busy project teams and high-performing ones is rarely more effort. It is less waste, and the organisations that matter already know it."

Join 50,000+ professionals who trained with Invensis Learning and put it into practice.

Sources: Seek, PayScale, SalaryExpert (New Zealand) 2026.

Module 1: Introduction to Lean Project Management

Overview of Lean thinking, its origins in the Toyota Production System, and its application to modern project management
Core Lean principles including value, value streams, flow, pull, and perfection
How Lean Project Management differs from traditional project management approaches and its benefits for organizations

Module 2: Waste Identification and Elimination

Understanding the eight types of Lean waste including defects, overproduction, waiting, non-utilized talent, transport, inventory, motion, and extra-processing
Techniques for identifying waste in project workflows, processes, and resource utilization
Structured approaches to eliminating waste and creating leaner, higher-value project delivery processes

Module 3: Value Stream Mapping

Introduction to value stream mapping as a Lean analysis and planning tool
Creating current-state and future-state value stream maps to visualize project and process flow
Using value stream mapping to identify bottlenecks, waste areas, and improvement opportunities in project delivery

Module 4: Continuous Improvement (PDCA)

The Plan-Do-Check-Act cycle and its role in driving continuous improvement across projects and operations
Applying PDCA to project planning, execution, monitoring, and review activities
Building a culture of continuous improvement through structured iteration and learning loops

Module 5: Identifying Value and Customers

Defining value from the customer's perspective and aligning project outcomes with customer needs
Stakeholder mapping and understanding internal and external customer requirements in project contexts
Techniques for prioritizing value-adding activities and reducing effort on non-value-adding steps

Module 6: Lean Tools and Techniques (Kanban, 5S, Poka-Yoke)

Introduction to key Lean tools including Kanban boards, 5S workplace organization, Poka-Yoke error-proofing, and Kaizen events
Practical application of Kanban for project workflow visualization and work-in-progress management
Using 5S for structured workplace organization and Poka-Yoke to reduce defects and errors in project processes

Module 7: Lean Project Planning and Execution

Applying Lean principles to project planning including scope definition, scheduling, and resource allocation
ull-based planning techniques and last planner system approaches for project execution
Managing project execution through visual controls, daily stand-ups, and flow-based delivery methods

Module 8: Lean Problem Solving (A3, DMAIC)

Introduction to the A3 problem-solving framework and its structured approach to root cause analysis and countermeasure development
Overview of the DMAIC methodology (Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control) and its application to Lean project improvement
Practical problem-solving exercises using A3 thinking and DMAIC frameworks applied to project and process scenarios

Module 9: Lean Leadership and Teamwork

The role of Lean leadership in creating a culture of continuous improvement, respect for people, and waste reduction
Leading Lean project teams through change, coaching team members, and sustaining Lean practices over time
Building cross-functional collaboration, psychological safety, and shared accountability in Lean project environments

Module 10: Managing Delivery

Lean approaches to project delivery management including flow monitoring, bottleneck resolution, and performance measurement
Key delivery metrics in Lean project management and how to use them to track progress and drive improvement
Managing scope, schedule, and quality in Lean project delivery while minimizing waste and maximizing customer value

Module 11: Lean Project Case Studies

Real-world case studies demonstrating how Lean Project Management has been applied across manufacturing, healthcare, IT, and service delivery sectors
Analysis of successful Lean transformations, lessons learned, and the role of Lean tools and leadership in achieving project outcomes
Group discussion and reflection on how case study insights can be applied to participants' own project and workplace contexts

Course Curriculumof the Lean Project Management Training

The online Lean Project Management training course curriculum in the New Zealand is structured across eleven modules, taking learners from foundational Lean principles through to advanced problem-solving, leadership, and real-world case application.

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Module 1: Introduction to Lean Project Management

Overview of Lean thinking, its origins in the Toyota Production System, and its application to modern project management
Core Lean principles including value, value streams, flow, pull, and perfection
How Lean Project Management differs from traditional project management approaches and its benefits for organizations

A manufacturing philosophy from 1950s Japan now shapes how software teams, hospitals, and marketing departments plan work today.

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Skills You Will Build in This CoursePractical Lean Tools You Can Apply at Work

Across 11 modules you gain hands-on command of the Lean tools that make projects leaner and more predictable. By the end you can map value, remove waste, solve problems and drive continuous improvement on live projects.

Waste Identification and Elimination

In Lean Project Management Training you will learn to identify the different types of waste in project processes and apply techniques to eliminate them, so work flows faster and cleaner.

Value Stream Mapping

Build current-state and future-state value stream maps to see where value is created and lost, and pinpoint the biggest opportunities to improve delivery.

Lean Tools in Practice

Apply Kanban, 5S and Poka-Yoke to real project scenarios to optimise processes, visualise work and error-proof the steps that matter most.

Continuous Improvement with PDCA

Use the Plan-Do-Check-Act cycle to embed continuous improvement into projects and turn one-off fixes into a sustained way of working.

Lean Problem Solving

Solve project problems with A3 thinking and DMAIC, putting countermeasures and preventive actions in place to stop issues recurring.

Lean Planning, Delivery and Leadership

Develop Lean project plans and schedules, optimise resources during execution, and lead teams to build a lasting Lean culture.

Who Should TakeLean Project Management Training in New Zealand?

Project Managers

Project Leaders

Business Analysts

Quality Assurance Managers

Operations Managers

Lean Practitioners

Process Improvement Professionals

Team Leads

Executives

Product Managers

Agile Practitioners

Who Can Take This Certification Training

Lean Project Management Training Modesfor Professionals and Teams

We offer flexible training formats designed to suit different learning preferences, schedules, and professional goals. Whether you prefer self-paced learning or a structured, corporate, instructor-led experience, choose the option that best supports your skill development journey through the best Lean Project Management online training options available.

Lean Project Management Live Virtual Training

Live online instructor-led sessions
Interactive discussions and virtual activities
Expert guidance from experienced trainers
Practice assessments and revision support
Dedicated Q&A sessions for concept clarification
Fixed schedules for accountability and momentum
Small batch sizes for personalized attention
Access from any location with internet connectivity

NZD 1300

Attend fully interactive Weekday Lean Project Management training sessions from anywhere while benefiting from real-time instructor guidance and collaborative learning experiences.

Best For: Professionals seeking the flexibility of online learning without compromising on live instructor interaction.

Lean Project Management Classroom Training

Instructor-led classroom sessions
Interactive discussions and group activities
Real-world examples and practical exercises
Structured learning with fixed schedules
Opportunities for peer networking and collaboration
Practice assessments and knowledge checks
Dedicated Q&A and concept clarification
Immediate trainer feedback and support

Learn through face-to-face sessions led by experienced instructors in a collaborative classroom environment. This In-person Lean Project Management training format combines expert guidance, peer interaction, and hands-on activities to create an engaging learning experience.

Best For: Learners who prefer in-person interaction, structured schedules, and collaborative learning experiences.

Lean Project Management Corporate Group Training

Customized training aligned to organizational goals
Flexible delivery: onsite, virtual, hybrid, or blended
Scheduling tailored to business availability
Role-based examples and industry-relevant discussions
Progress tracking and learner assessments where applicable
Dedicated coordination and administrative support
Consistent learning experiences across teams
Scalable delivery for local, regional, or global workforces

Designed for organizations that want to build capabilities at scale, standardize knowledge, and support workforce development through customized team learning initiatives and Lean Project Management training for companies.

Best For: Organizations looking to upskill employees, address capability gaps, and deliver consistent training across teams.

Lean Project Management Focused 1-to-1 Training

One-to-one instructor attention
Customized learning plans and objectives
Flexible scheduling based on availability
Personalized feedback and coaching
Additional focus on challenging topics
Targeted practice and revision support
Faster clarification of questions and concepts
Learning pace is adapted to individual needs

Receive personalized instruction tailored to your goals, pace, and learning requirements through dedicated sessions delivered by a Lean Project Management training institute.

Best For: Professionals seeking personalized guidance, accelerated learning, or focused support to achieve specific outcomes.

Lean Project Management Live Virtual Training

Live online instructor-led sessions

Interactive discussions and virtual activities

Expert guidance from experienced trainers

Practice assessments and revision support

Dedicated Q&A sessions for concept clarification

Fixed schedules for accountability and momentum

Small batch sizes for personalized attention

Access from any location with internet connectivity

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NZD 1300

Please Note: Attend fully interactive Weekday Lean Project Management training sessions from anywhere while benefiting from real-time instructor guidance and collaborative learning experiences.

Best For: Professionals seeking the flexibility of online learning without compromising on live instructor interaction.

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Why Choose Invensis LearningFor Lean Project Management Training in New Zealand

Invensis Learning delivers practical, instructor-led Lean training for individuals and teams across New Zealand. Our programmes combine experienced, accredited trainers, hands-on Lean tools and real-world case studies with flexible live virtual and on-site delivery. Whether you are building your own capability or upskilling a whole team, we focus on skills you can apply from day one, backed by ISO-certified quality and information security standards and support at every step.

Experienced, industry-accredited trainers with real Lean and delivery expertise
Live virtual and on-site formats to fit New Zealand schedules and time zones
Practical, case-study-led training you can apply on the job immediately
ISO 9001:2015 certified quality management and ISO 27001:2022 information security
Structured courseware built by subject matter experts
Dedicated learner support before, during and after training
Corporate and group training customised to your sector
Trusted by professionals and organisations across 100+ countries

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Lean Project Management Training Locations in New ZealandInstructor-led in-person Classroom training is available for group batches. All other public cohorts are delivered as Instructor-led Live Virtual. See available cohorts

Lean Project Management Training Location in New Zealand

Blanket Bay, 4191 Glenorchy-Queenstown Road, Glenorchy 9372, New Zealand

Lean Project Management Training Location in New Zealand

Rosewood Matakauri, 569 Glenorchy-Queenstown Road, Closeburn 9371, New Zealand

Corporate Lean Project TrainingFor Teams in New Zealand

Upskill entire project, operations and quality teams in Lean delivery
Customised training built around your sector and real project scenarios
Flexible on-site, live virtual or blended delivery for teams across New Zealand
Experienced trainers with hands-on Lean and process improvement expertise
Standardise Lean practice and a shared improvement language across business units
Progress tracking, assessments and dedicated coordination for group programmes
Scalable delivery for teams in Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch and beyond

What Our Learners Say

Practical from Day One

"I went in expecting theory and came out with tools I used the next week. Value stream mapping alone helped my team spot three steps we could drop from our delivery process. The trainer used real project examples throughout."

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Tools I Actually Use

"The Kanban and PDCA sessions changed how I run continuous improvement work. I now have a repeatable way to test changes and keep them, instead of one-off fixes that fade. The exercises made the concepts stick."

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Confident with Lean Problem Solving

"Clear, well-paced and very hands-on. The A3 and DMAIC problem-solving modules gave me a structure I was missing. I feel far more confident tackling waste and bottlenecks in our operations."

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Real Impact for Our Team

"We booked this for our delivery team and the impact was immediate. Everyone now shares the same Lean language, and rework on our projects has dropped noticeably. The content was tailored well to our manufacturing context."

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"As an L&D lead I valued how practical and flexible the programme was. Invensis Learning ran it live virtual around our schedules, and the case studies matched our sector. Our teams came away with skills they applied straight away."

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Lean Project Management Training is a practical, foundation-level programme that applies Lean principles to project management. You learn to define customer value, streamline workflows, eliminate waste and drive continuous improvement using tools such as Value Stream Mapping, Kanban, 5S, PDCA, A3 and DMAIC.

General

What is Lean Project Management Training?

Who should attend this training in New Zealand?

The course suits project managers, project leaders, operations and quality managers, business analysts, continuous improvement professionals and team leads across New Zealand. Anyone involved in project delivery who wants to remove waste and improve efficiency will benefit.

Is Lean Project Management Training worth it?

Yes. Lean skills are in demand as New Zealand employers work to lift productivity and get more from constrained budgets. The training gives you practical tools you can apply immediately and strengthens your profile for delivery and continuous improvement roles across sectors.

Do I need prior experience to take this course?

No prior experience is required. There are no formal prerequisites, though a basic understanding of Lean principles and project management concepts is helpful. The course covers Lean and its application from first principles.

How long is the Lean Project Management Training?

The course runs over 2 days (16 hours), covering Lean principles and their application to project management across 11 modules, with industry-driven case studies and interactive exercises.

Pricing

How much does the training cost in New Zealand?

Pricing varies by delivery format, group size and whether you enrol as an individual or a team, so a current quote is available on request. Speak with a learning advisor to find the option that suits you.

What is included in the course fee?

Your fee covers instructor-led training by accredited trainers, the full 11-module Lean syllabus, industry-driven case studies, interactive exercises, learner support and a certificate of completion from Invensis Learning.

Do you offer group or corporate pricing?

Yes. We offer corporate and group training with customised schedules and volume-based pricing for teams across New Zealand. Request a tailored quote for your organisation.

Are there flexible payment options?

We accept major credit and debit cards and bank transfers, and offer flexible options on selected plans. Talk to a learning advisor to choose the arrangement that works for you.

Is there a discount for team enrolments?

Yes. Volume-based pricing applies when you enrol a team, and corporate programmes can be tailored to your budget and sector. Ask about group pricing for your team.

Assessment

Is there an exam for this training?

No. Lean Project Management Training is a non-certification course with no examination. Learning is reinforced through industry-driven case studies, real-world project examples, interactive exercises and retrospective sessions during the programme.

Will I receive a certificate after the training?

Yes. On completing the programme you receive a certificate of completion from Invensis Learning, confirming your participation and the practical skills you have gained.

How is my learning assessed during the course?

There is no formal assessment. Instead, learning is reinforced through case studies, interactive exercises and retrospective sessions, so you can practise applying Lean tools to realistic project scenarios throughout the training.

Does this course lead to a certification?

This is a practical skills course, not a certification programme, so there is no exam or awarding body. You receive a certificate of completion from Invensis Learning and gain skills you can apply on the job straight away.

Does the certificate of completion expire?

No. The certificate of completion does not expire and there is nothing to renew. The Lean skills and tools you learn are immediately applicable and remain relevant across projects and sectors.

Course Content

What topics does the course cover?

The course covers Lean principles across 11 modules: waste identification and elimination, value stream mapping, continuous improvement, customer value, Lean tools, Lean planning and execution, Lean problem solving, leadership and teamwork, managing delivery, and Lean project case studies.

Which Lean tools will I learn to use?

You gain hands-on practice with Value Stream Mapping, Kanban, 5S, Poka-Yoke, PDCA, A3 thinking, DMAIC and Lean scheduling, applied to real project scenarios so you can use them immediately at work.

Can a beginner take this course?

Yes. The course is foundation level with no prerequisites and teaches Lean from first principles. Beginners and experienced professionals alike gain practical, job-ready capability by the end of the programme.

What learning materials are provided?

You receive course material created by subject matter experts, along with industry-driven case studies, interactive exercises and retrospective sessions. No special tools or software are required to attend.

Is the course practical or theory based?

It is highly practical. The training is tool-focused and built around real-world case studies and interactive exercises, so you spend your time applying Lean methods to project situations rather than studying theory alone.

Enrollment

How do I enrol in the training in New Zealand?

You can enrol through the Invensis Learning website. Choose your preferred format, confirm your place, and you will receive access to schedules, course materials and trainer guidance. Talk to a learning advisor if you need help choosing.

What delivery formats are available?

The training is available as live virtual instructor-led sessions and as corporate on-site (in-person) training for teams. You can choose the format that best fits your schedule and location across New Zealand.

Can I take the training online?

Yes. Invensis Learning offers the course online through live virtual instructor-led sessions, with virtual collaboration tools and online resources, so you can train from anywhere in New Zealand.

How soon can I start?

New live virtual and on-site batches run regularly. Check the upcoming schedules or speak with a learning advisor to find the next available dates that suit you.

Can I reschedule my booking?

Yes. Flexible options let you reschedule or transfer to another batch. Contact our support team to arrange a change to your enrolment.

Lean Project Management Training in New Zealand

What Is Lean Project Management Training?A Practical Route to Leaner Delivery

What Is Lean Project Management Training?A Practical Route to Leaner Delivery

Key Highlightsof the Lean Project Management Training Course

Lean Project Management Training Eligibility in New ZealandWho Can Enroll?

What You Gain from Lean Project ManagementSkills That Show up in Your Delivery

Where Lean Skills Take Your CareerRoles and Demand in New Zealand

SECTORS HIRING

GROWTH TRENDS

What Is Driving Demand for Lean Skills in New Zealand

New Zealand's Productivity Challenge

Cost and Margin Pressure

A Stretched Infrastructure Pipeline

Continuous Improvement Talent Gap

From Where You Are to Leaner Delivery

The Shift Lean Project Skills Deliver

Module 1: Introduction to Lean Project Management

Module 2: Waste Identification and Elimination

Module 3: Value Stream Mapping

Module 4: Continuous Improvement (PDCA)

Module 5: Identifying Value and Customers

Module 6: Lean Tools and Techniques (Kanban, 5S, Poka-Yoke)

Module 7: Lean Project Planning and Execution

Module 8: Lean Problem Solving (A3, DMAIC)

Module 9: Lean Leadership and Teamwork

Module 10: Managing Delivery

Module 11: Lean Project Case Studies

Course Curriculumof the Lean Project Management Training

Module 1: Introduction to Lean Project Management

Skills You Will Build in This CoursePractical Lean Tools You Can Apply at Work

Waste Identification and Elimination

Value Stream Mapping

Lean Tools in Practice

Continuous Improvement with PDCA

Lean Problem Solving

Lean Planning, Delivery and Leadership

Who Should TakeLean Project Management Training in New Zealand?

Lean Project Management Training Modesfor Professionals and Teams

Lean Project Management Live Virtual Training

Lean Project Management Classroom Training

Lean Project Management Corporate Group Training

Lean Project Management Focused 1-to-1 Training

Lean Project Management Live Virtual Training

Why Choose Invensis LearningFor Lean Project Management Training in New Zealand

Lean Project Management Training Locations in New ZealandInstructor-led in-person Classroom training is available for group batches. All other public cohorts are delivered as Instructor-led Live Virtual. See available cohorts

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