Learner resources

Choosing a resource

Choose a resource by the work you want to do. Blank templates and completed Wash n’ Fold examples are listed separately below. PDF files are for reading or printing; Excel workbooks retain formulas and typed values, and CSV files hold portable tables.

Search the book for a resource’s purpose, such as recording activity observations or calculating wait, setup and processing times. Browser worksheets can be opened directly; download a local copy when you want to work offline.

White Belt book

Book

Read offline or print.

White Belt offline package

Book

Read the book and use its worksheets, worked examples, practice data, and file guide offline.

All eight White Belt PDF editions

Book

Color and monochrome, Letter and A4, with standard or binding-offset margins; includes the learner resources.

Mapping and data collection file guide

Templates and worksheets

Choose the files for Chapters 7-9 and follow the sequence from observation to baseline readout.

Process event log

Templates and worksheets

Record individual activity observations before calculating or summarizing them.

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Mapping Worksheet Set

Templates and worksheets

Calculate activity timings and summarize comparable observations for your map.

Timing Calculation Sheet

Templates and worksheets

Calculate wait, setup, and processing time from each activity record’s timestamps.

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Map Summary Sheet

Templates and worksheets

Record activity counts, timing sums and averages, classifications, and map instructions.

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Compact process map worksheet

Templates and worksheets

Summarize activity timings and map context on one printable sheet.

Participant Verification Record

Templates and worksheets

Record evidence, proposed revisions, accepted or rejected decisions, reasons, and updated references.

Baseline Performance Readout

Templates and worksheets

Keep each metric with its aggregation, units, boundary, cohort, clock, supported signal, and next question.

One-page standard work template

Templates and worksheets

Document a repeatable method, its owner, checks, abnormalities, and review rule.

Five L1 Wash records: source excerpt

Wash n’ Fold practice data

Start with WNF-001 through WNF-005, activity Wash and child L1, copied from the full Friday 91 log.

Five L1 Wash records: worked worksheets

Wash n’ Fold practice data

Inspect matching timing calculations and the five-record map summary. P/T totals 153.4 minutes.

WNF-003 complete order: source excerpt

Wash n’ Fold practice data

Trace all ten activity records, including parallel loads and the Fold correction.

WNF-003 complete order: worked timing sheet

Wash n’ Fold practice data

Compare record-level durations with the order’s 166.3-minute operating lead time.

Completed activity event log

Wash n’ Fold practice data

Inspect the simulated current-state Friday’s 39 orders and their activity records.

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Full completed Mapping Worksheet Set

Wash n’ Fold practice data

Inspect timing formulas for all 330 records and activity summaries, with the separate order-level queue projection identified.

Completed Timing Calculation Sheet

Wash n’ Fold practice data

Inspect timings for all 330 activity records in the current-state event log.

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Completed Map Summary Sheet

Wash n’ Fold practice data

Inspect eight activity summaries, including correction, and the separate 39-order Batch Release queue projection.

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Order-level Batch Release projection

Wash n’ Fold practice data

Inspect one wait per order and the derivation of the 501.7-minute map queue label across 39 orders.

Printable current-state process map

Wash n’ Fold practice data

Keep the flow, queues, compatible loads, and correction branch beside the supporting worksheets.

Worked Participant Verification Record

Wash n’ Fold practice data

Inspect accepted and rejected case revisions with evidence and reasons; this is a worked case review.

Activity summary data

Wash n’ Fold practice data

Compare activity counts and timing summaries while keeping orders and loads distinct.

Learner order summary

Wash n’ Fold practice data

Inspect one row per customer order, including lead time and promise eligibility.

Completed Baseline Performance Readout

Wash n’ Fold practice data

Inspect Friday 91 metrics while keeping all 39 orders distinct from the 21 promise-eligible orders.

Proposed Wash setup standard

Wash n’ Fold practice data

Inspect the completed one-page trial standard for point-of-use Wash supplies.