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Professional training course · CM-025
Lean Construction
Construction productivity has lagged other industries for decades. Lean construction applies lean principles to reduce waste, improve flow and increase reliability of…
- 5 daysClassroom
- 13Upcoming dates
- 5Cities
- £3,850Fees from
Course overview
Why Attend
Construction productivity has lagged other industries for decades. Lean construction applies lean principles to reduce waste, improve flow and increase reliability of planning.
This LLMI course covers lean principles in construction, the Last Planner System, pull planning, takt planning, constraint removal, daily huddles, waste identification, collaborative contracting and measuring reliability. Participants run a pull planning session.
Course Objectives
Explain lean principles for construction
Apply the Last Planner System
Facilitate pull planning sessions
Use takt planning and constraint analysis
Identify and eliminate construction waste
Measure planning reliability and improve
Target Audience
Construction managers
Site engineers
Planners
Project managers
Subcontractors
Clients
Course Methodology
Simulations
Pull planning workshop
Case studies
Group discussions
Action planning
Course outline
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1Day 1: Lean Construction Principles
- Waste in construction
- Lean principles
- Value
- Flow
- Simulation: Lean game
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2Day 2: Last Planner System
- Master and phase scheduling
- Look-ahead planning
- Weekly work plans
- Percent plan complete
- Workshop: Look-ahead plan
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3Day 3: Pull and Takt Planning
- Pull planning
- Takt planning
- Constraint removal
- Visual planning
- Practice: Pull planning session
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4Day 4: Daily Management
- Huddles
- Problem solving
- Quality at source
- Safety integration
- Case study: Lean project
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5Day 5: Collaboration and Metrics
- Collaborative contracts
- Metrics
- Continuous improvement
- Culture
- Capstone: Lean implementation plan
Dates and fees
Questions
Frequently asked questions
How long is the Lean Construction course?
The course runs over 5 days of classroom training, usually Monday to Friday.
When is the next Lean Construction course?
The next public date is 14 - 18 Dec 2026 in Munich. There are 13 upcoming dates in total.
Where is this course held?
Upcoming sessions run in Munich, Amsterdam, London, Barcelona, Paris.
How much does the course cost?
Fees start from £3,850 + VAT per delegate, depending on the city. Fees include tuition and course materials.
Do participants receive a certificate?
Yes. Delegates who complete the course receive a London Leadership Management Innovation certificate of completion.
Can this course be delivered in-house for our team?
Yes. LLMI can tailor and deliver this course privately for your organisation at your premises or in one of our training cities.
Course information last updated 14 November 2026.
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