Post-Conference Satellite Day

2009 SATELLITE PROGRAMME
ESSENTIALS OF LEAN-SIX SIGMA IN LABORATORY MANAGEMENT
Thursday 29 January 2008 Module One: Lean

0900 Introduction and ‘Appropriate Application of Lean’ Paul Button, ValuMetrix Services

0945 Lean at Work - Northampton General Hospital Peter Martin, Pathology Director and Andrea O'Connell, Biomedical Scientist

1030 Coffee

1100 Getting Started on Your Lean Journey Susan South, ValuMetrix Services

1130 Panel discussion

1200 Lunch

2009 SATELLITE PROGRAMME
Thursday 29 January 2008 Module Two: Six Sigma

Covering all aspects of ‘Define, Measure, Analyse, Improve, Control and Transfer’ (DMAICT) methodology.

1240 Overview of Six Sigma – roles and responsibilities Tracy Ellison, Siemens Healthcare Solutions

1300 Define: Mike Bosomworth, Leeds Teaching Hospital

1320 Measure: Alistair Gammie, Siemens Healthcare Solutions

1350 Analyse: Tracy Ellison, Siemens Healthcare Solutions

1410 Improve and Control: Alistair Gammie, Tracy Ellison and Mike Bosomworth

1440 Transfer: Gerry McNamee, Siemens Manufacturing, Dublin

1510 Round table discussion (1540 close)