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TRAINING

PROTEIN 101 & PROTEIN YELLOWBELT

Various Dates & Times (See Schedule)

CME Manitoba
200-1479 Buffalo Pl.
Winnipeg, Manitoba

Protein 101: $75 + GST (Includes Lunch)

Protein Yellowbelt: $1700 + GST (Includes Lunch)

OVERVIEW

ProteinMB and Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters (CME) bring world-class operational training directly to Manitoba’s protein industry — in the language of your work, your challenges, and your opportunity.

WHY PROTEINMB?

The Credibility of CME. Built for the Protein Sector.

As a CME program, ProteinMB brings world-class operational expertise directly to Manitoba’s protein industry. CME has trained thousands of operators, supervisors, and leaders across Canada using Lean frameworks that power the country’s most competitive manufacturers. ProteinMB takes that proven capability and applies it where it matters most: your industry, your challenges, your opportunity.

WE KNOW YOUR INDUSTRY

Every simulation, case study, and example in our training programs are drawn from the realities of protein processing and production. When we talk about waste, flow, and value, we mean yours.

WE'RE BUILT FOR YOUR ROLE

These programs are designed for supervisors, team leads, and operations managers who need tools that work on the floor, not just in a boardroom. Practical. Immediate. Built for impact.

WE'RE INVESTED IN MANITOBA'S SUCCESS

ProteinMB exists to grow the competitiveness and sustainability of Manitoba’s protein sector. When you build your team’s capability, you strengthen the entire industry. That’s the mission, and this training is how we deliver on it.

Build a Better Production Foundation

You didn’t get into protein production to chase paperwork. You got into it to feed markets, build trust, and grow margins. Protein 101 is the course that helps you do just that, without the noise.

This one-day interactive workshop translates the proven fundamentals of Lean into the world of protein processing and production. Participants discover how to see work not as chaos but as flow: uncover waste, sharpen value from the customer’s perspective, and build a foundation that lets quality, safety, and productivity rise together.

Through hands-on simulations, group dialogues, and real protein industry examples, you’ll leave with insights you can use tomorrow, not months from now.

What you’ll gain
• A clear understanding of Lean fundamentals applied to protein operations
• The ability to identify and eliminate waste slowing your team down
• A shared language for continuous improvement across your facility
• Confidence to lead change, starting immediately

Ideal for: Supervisors, team leads and operation managers

Course Format & Pricing
Format: One-day interactive workshop
Pricing: $75+GST (Includes lunch)

Turn Insight Into Impact

You know there’s a better way. You’ve seen the inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and rework slowly kill momentum. Protein Yellow Belt is where you stop seeing problems and start solving them.

This deep-dive certification program goes beyond awareness. It equips participants with the core tools and methods to drive real, measurable improvements in protein operations. Facilitated by experienced practitioners with genuine manufacturing expertise, this hands-on journey blends theory with practical application so participants walk out ready to lead improvement initiatives on the line, in the lab, and across functions.

What you’ll gain:
– Mastery of core Lean tools: value stream mapping, 5S, standardized work, and structured problem solving
– The ability to identify customer value and design work around it
– A proven framework for boosting throughput, elevating quality, and strengthening team engagement
– Certification that signals real capability, not just course completion

Ideal for: Supervisors, team leads, and operations managers ready to lead improvement

Course Format & Pricing
Format: Multi-session certification program, with 4 total days of training included.
Pricing: $1700 +GST (Includes lunch)