VSM
In preparation- Opens
- 18 Dec 2026, 09:00 am IST
- Closes
- 2 Jan 2027, 11:59 pm IST
- Format
- Question bank in preparation
- Participation
- Free · one timed attempt per account
For operations, industrial engineering and continuous improvement professionals. Test your understanding of material and information flow, lead time and improvement opportunities.
Before you start
Complete your registration, choose a public name or pseudonym and review the rules before entry. A participation badge is available after completion. Other awards depend on their published criteria. Recognition describes contest performance and is not professional certification.
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Value Stream Mapping essentials
Value Stream Mapping helps professionals develop practical judgement around material and information flow, lead time and improvement opportunities. Use the contest to identify areas for further study and reflection.
- Observe the work and distinguish customer value from avoidable effort.
- Examine flow, waiting, rework and handovers before choosing an improvement.
- Check the effect on the whole process and sustain gains through clear everyday practices.
How should I use my contest result?
Use your result as a learning signal. Revisit areas where your understanding is uncertain, practise with suitable examples and consult the applicable source material for your work.
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