LCI-UK is a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to transforming the UK Construction Industry
We champion collaboration, continuous improvement, and respect for people – principles that drive better project outcomes and a more sustainable built environment – to support our goal of improving public sector construction.
Our objective is to inspire and support individuals, teams, and organisations to adopt Lean practices that reduce waste, enhance value, and improve delivery across the construction lifecycle. Whether you’re a practitioner, client, academic, or student, LCI-UK offers a platform for learning, sharing, and growing. Through our workshops, the Lean Construction Development Programme, and annual events we connect like-minded professionals who are committed to making construction better.
Our Mission
LCI-UK’s mission is to help release the capability improvement potential across Construction & Infrastructure in the UK through the dissemination of the approach, philosophy, strategies & tools for adapting and applying Lean Construction. Read more >>
Industry Standards
In collaboration with the Construction Industry Training Board, LCI-UK has developed a range of short-course Lean Construction standards that can be delivered by approved training organisations (ATOs) and approved Lean Trainers. Read more >>
Strategically Lean
The Lean Construction Development Programme is an industry approved standard and competency framework that not only trains the workforce but also helps to strategically align improvement projects with client and partner goals. Read more >>
Introducing Short Courses
Lean thinking is transforming construction worldwide and we are excited to announce the launch of our new Lean Construction short courses & Lean Practitioner pathways, starting this Autumn 2025.
Our courses are designed to be accessible, practical, and impactful with options for individuals and bespoke company sessions.
Whether you’re on-site or in the office our training is designed to help you lead change, create improvement opportunities, drive productivity, improve collaboration and deliver real value.
