Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt

Description

This introductory course equips professionals with the foundational knowledge of Lean Six Sigma. Participants will learn to contribute to process improvement initiatives using structured methods like DMAIC and gain practical tools to identify and reduce inefficiencies.


Key Learning Objectives

By the end of this program, participants will be able to:

  1. Understand the core principles and benefits of Lean Six Sigma methodology.
  2. Explain the DMAIC (Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control) improvement cycle.
  3. Identify process inefficiencies and sources of waste using basic Lean tools.
  4. Support improvement projects as an effective team member.
  5. Apply foundational data collection and process mapping techniques.

 


Scope

Overview of Lean Six Sigma Introduction to Six Sigma
DMAIC Methodology
Steps and Tools
Overview of Lean The Lean approach
ฮ’asics of Lean
Forms of Waste
Lean in the Six Sigma
The Define Phase Define Phase Overview
Voice of Customer
Critical to Quality
SIPOC
Stakeholder Analysis
Project Charter
The Measure Phase Measure Phase Overview
As-Is Process Review
Data Collection and Analysis
Data Accuracy and Precision
Process Capability and Stability
The Control Phase Control Phase Overview
Lean Controls
Six Sigma Control Plan

 


Target Audience

  • Roles: Operations Staff, Quality Analysts, Team Members in Process-Driven Environments
  • Seniority: Entry to mid-level professionals participating in or supporting improvement projects

Prerequisite Knowledge

  • No prior Lean Six Sigma training required
  • Basic understanding of business processes is helpful

Classroom

Sessions can be carried out:

  • Live in a physical classroom
  • Live online through video conferencing environments
  • Using a Hybrid combination of both live physical and online approaches

The teaching method will depend on the conditions at the time the training will run and on the participants’ preferences.