Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Overview
Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Course Outline
Module 1: Introduction to Lean 6 Sigma
- What is Lean 6 Sigma?
- Two Parts of Lean 6 Sigma
- Focus of Lean
- Lean Temple
- Focus of Six Sigma
- Making Customers Happy
- How They Complement Each Other?
- Key Principles of Lean 6 Sigma
- Lean 6 Sigma Belts
- TKA Lean 6 Sigma Belt Structure
- Training Roadmap and Role of the Yellow Belt
- L6S Support Network
- Processes
- Different Ways of Looking at Process Improvement
- What is a Process?
- Process Concepts
- Types of Process
- Comparing Process Types
- Customers, Value, and Waste
- What are Customers?
- Who Wants the Outputs?
- Tension Between the VOB and VOC
- What Do We Mean by Value?
- Path to Value
- Dealing with Values
- Muda (Waste)
- Wastes (Muda) of Lean
- Types of Demand
- Case Study Exercise
- Key Metrics
Module 2: DMAIC Cycle
- What is DMAIC?
- Define
- Common Tools for Define Phase
- Gemba Tools
- Process Stapling
- Measure
- Common Tools for Measure Phase
- Spaghetti (Movement/Transportation) Diagrams
- Analyse
- Common Tools for Analyse Phase
- Improve
- Common Tools for Improve Phase
- Control
- Common Tools for Control Phase
Module 3: Yellow Belt Tools and Techniques
- Lean Triad
- 5s
- Poka Yoke
- SMED
- Voice of the Customer (and CTQ’s)
- Customer Chains
- Steps of VOC
- Affinity Diagrams
- Kano Diagrams
- CTQs and Requirements
- SIPOC
- What is a SIPOC?
- CSandF Web Fulfilment SIPOC
- Creating a SIPOC
- Top Tips – SIPOC
- Value Stream Analysis
- Value Stream Terminology
- Process Maps
- Aim of Value Stream Mapping
- Swim Lanes and Typical Process Map Contents
- Value Stream Maps
- Headache Tablets: Value Stream Mapping
- Heijunka
- Heijunka in a Nutshell
- Single Piece Flow
- Pull
- Kanban
- Three-Bin System
- Andon
- Variation and SPC
- Statistical Process Control (SPC)
- Two Types of Process Variation
- Red Bead Experiment
- Standard Deviation (SD) and Understanding Control Charts
- Defects and Process Capability
- Conversion Table
- Process Capability
- Identifying Process Efficiency
- Key DPMO Terms
- Identifying the Root Cause(s)
- 5 Whys
- Fishbone Diagram
- Solving Problems
- Problem Solving Framework
- Prioritisation Tools
- Tools and Techniques to Generate Needed Solutions
- Introduction to Kaizen
- Kaizen in a Nutshell
- Kaizen in a Business Setting
- Lean Teams
- Introduction to Lean Team
- Managing Progress and Demonstrating Control
Who should attend this Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Course?
The Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Training Course in the United States is designed to provide delegates with a fundamental understanding of Lean Six Sigma principles and methodologies across various industries and sectors. This course will be more beneficial for the following professionals:
- Supervisors
- Directors
- Process Operators
- Junior Project Managers
- Quality Control Technicians
- Customer Service Representatives
- Manufacturing Professionals
Prerequisites of the Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Course
There are no formal prerequisites for this Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Course. However, if you have a basic understanding of Business Performance Development concepts, proceeding with the course will be beneficial.
Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Course Overview
The Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certification in the United States is a pivotal step in understanding the Lean Six Sigma methodology, a blend of two powerful business improvement techniques. Emphasizing efficiency and excellence, this certification is increasingly relevant in a world where businesses continuously seek to optimize processes and enhance quality.
Professionals keen on streamlining business processes, reducing waste, and improving quality should consider the Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certification in the United States. It is particularly valuable for project managers, quality assurance specialists, and team leaders aiming to foster a culture of continuous improvement in their organizations.
The Knowledge Academy's 2-day Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Training in the United States provides delegates with a comprehensive introduction to the Lean Six Sigma principles. This course empowers individuals with the skills needed to contribute to Lean Six Sigma projects and initiatives effectively.
Course Objectives:
- To introduce the fundamental principles of Lean Six Sigma
- To equip delegates with the knowledge to identify and eliminate inefficiencies
- To develop skills in process mapping and data analysis
- To foster an understanding of the roles and responsibilities within a Lean Six Sigma team
- To prepare participants for the Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt exam
- To promote a mindset of continuous improvement and quality enhancement
Upon completing the Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certification Course in the United States, delegates will possess the skills and knowledge to actively participate in Lean Six Sigma projects. This certification opens doors to career advancement and contributes significantly to their organization's operational excellence.
What’s included in this Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Course?
- Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Examination
- World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
- Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certificate
- Digital Delegate Pack
Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Exam information:
To achieve the Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt, candidates will need to sit for an examination. The exam format is as follows:
- Question Type: Multiple Choice
- Total Questions: 40
- Pass Mark: 70%, or 28/40 Marks
- Duration: 60 Minutes
Delegates are required to attend the Lean Six Sigma Yellow Training Course before sitting this exam.
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Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt FAQs
The Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt is an introductory certification that provides foundational knowledge in the Lean Six Sigma methodology, focusing on process improvement, waste reduction, and basic problem-solving tools.
There are no prerequisites to Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Training & Certification.
The certification enhances your understanding of efficient business processes, improves your skillset for process management roles, and increases your value to organizations focusing on continuous improvement.
Yes, we provide 24/7 support for this online Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Training & Certification Course.
The duration of this course is 2 days.
Yes, we provide self-paced training allowing learners to progress at their own pace and complete the course according to their schedule.
This certification can lead to roles like process analyst, quality assurance specialist, or team coordinator in sectors emphasizing process improvement and operational efficiency.
Yes, we provide corporate training to help organizations ensure their employees are well-trained in Lean Six Sigma.
The course covers Lean Six Sigma principles, basic problem-solving tools, process mapping, waste identification, and foundational concepts for participating in improvement projects.
It's ideal for professionals seeking to understand process improvement, project team members, and those aspiring to advance in quality management and operational excellence roles.
If you face any issues in accessing the course materials, then you can reach out to our customer support team who will provide you with quick assistance to resolve the issue.
The training fees for Lean Six Sigma Yellow Beltin the United States starts from $1895
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