The Last Planner System® Facilitation Workshop
Key Topics Covered:
- Facilitating the Last Planner System
- Understanding the principles and benefits of LPS
- Roles and responsibilities of a facilitator
- Encouraging engagement and accountability within the team
- Common challenges and how to overcome them
- Tips and Tricks for Effective Implementation
- Best practices for ensuring buy-in from all stakeholders
- Techniques for maintaining momentum and commitment
- How to track commitments and follow up effectively
- Leveraging digital tools for better visualization and management
- Running a Successful LPS Meeting
- Preparation: Steps to get ready, including gathering necessary information and setting clear expectations
- Execution: Conducting a structured and productive meeting, ensuring open communication and problem-solving
- Closure: Summarizing key takeaways, assigning action items, and ensuring accountability
Who Should Attend:
This session is ideal for project managers, superintendents, site leads, and anyone involved in construction planning and coordination such as Preconstruction, Owners, and Designers.
Expected Outcomes:
By the end of the training, participants will have a clear understanding of how to facilitate a Last Planner System effectively, implement best practices, and lead meetings that drive results.
Instructor:
Felipe Engineer-Manriquez is a best-selling author, keynote speaker, Project Delivery Services Director for The Boldt Company, The EBFC Show podcast host, and proven construction change-maker from million to billion dollar-sized projects and companies worldwide implementing Lean and Agile practices. Engineer-Manriquez helps people work twice as fast with half the effort - easier, better, and faster. Felipe is a Registered Scrum Trainer™ (RST), Registered Scrum Master™ (RSM), and enables change via work, blogging, social media, and his book. He is also a Lean Construction Institute Chairman’s Award recipient for his contributions to the industry.
Parking available on street or in the Outback parking lot across the street.
Box lunch will be provided.
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