Overview / who should attend and why?
The terms Lean Six Sigma, Lean Sigma, Black Belt, Green Belt, Master Black Belt and Yellow Belt are being used more and more in business not just by multi nationals but by SME's as well.
This one-day Yellow Belt certification course aims to explain what these terms mean, the basic principles of Six Sigma and Lean and how to use Lean Six Sigma on your own projects. This course will also give you a basic awareness of the tools and techniques needed to run successful Lean Six Sigma projects. It is not meant as a course to train in all the tools only to give a high level of awareness.
Course Objectives
To explain the concepts associated with Six Sigma and Lean Sigma
To understand how you can solve problems more effectively
To introduce the tools used in the methodology
To remove the myths associated with the concepts
To answer any questions surrounding - Six Sigma, and Lean
To explain how to deploy Lean Sigma in an organisation
Course Content
Introduction to Lean Six Sigma - history, terminology
What is Six Sigma and Lean - how do they combine, how are they used, key roles and common mistakes?
Overview of the stages of Lean Six Sigma - DMAIC
Introduction (awareness) of some of the tools associated with Lean Six Sigma including
Define
Problem statements
Project charters
Process mapping
SIPOC
Voice of the customer
Measure
Types of data / basic stats
Data collection requirements, Sampling and MSA
Process capability
Analyse
Graphical analysis techniques
Statistical analysis techniques
Root cause analysis
Improve
Lean tool box - pull systems, 5S, Takt time, standardisation etc
Creativity and idea generation
Solutions selection
Planning for control
Control
Error proofing
Control charts
Control plans
Benefit realisation
Soft skills associated with Lean Sigma
Change management
Project management
Influencing
Presenting
Benefits of Six Sigma to you and your clients -multi nationals and SME's
How to deploy Six Sigma in an organisation
Benefits of Attendance
Understanding of Six Sigma and Lean - show that you are up-to-date with current thinking
You will be a certified Lean Sigma Yellow Belt
Change the way you tackle projects and problems to be come more effective
Understand the tools and techniques associated with Lean Six Sigma and Lean
