Lean Six Sigma
Foundations Course

Accredited by the Council for Six Sigma Certification

Earn 16 Formal Education Hours

Over 150,000 Professional Careers Supported

Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certification Included

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Course Overview

The Lean Six Sigma Foundations Course is designed for professionals across various industries who are seeking to enhance their process improvement skills and drive organizational efficiency. Whether you’re a manager struggling with operational inefficiencies, a project leader aiming to deliver more value with fewer resources, or a quality assurance professional striving to minimize defects, this course addresses the common pain points of waste, high costs, and quality inconsistencies. Our goal is to equip you with a comprehensive understanding of Lean Six Sigma principles and tools, enabling you to identify and eliminate waste, apply data-driven problem-solving methodologies, and implement sustainable process improvements.

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Lean Six Sigma Foundations Workshop

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Nov 4,5

08:30 am05:00 pm CST
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Certification IncludedEarn a Lean Six Sigma Belt Certification, fully accredited by The Council for Six Sigma Certification (CSSC).

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Feb 10,11

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Certification IncludedEarn a Lean Six Sigma Belt Certification, fully accredited by The Council for Six Sigma Certification (CSSC).

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Apr 28,29

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Certification IncludedEarn a Lean Six Sigma Belt Certification, fully accredited by The Council for Six Sigma Certification (CSSC).

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*Our instructor-led boot camp training is hosted in partnership with Project Management Academy (PMA), an Educate 360 brand.

Learning Objectives

Format and Duration

Students will participate in two days of interactive training, either through eLearning with a live instructor or as an in-house course. This course includes a total of 16 learning hours.

Prerequisites

No prerequisites are required to enroll in our Lean Six Sigma Foundations Course.

Course Essentials

Our Lean Six Sigma Black Belt (LSSBB) Training encompass vital materials, recommended tools, and assessments integral to your learning journey.

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Course Agenda

The Lean Foundations Workshop is a comprehensive two-day course that introduces participants to the core principles of Lean methodology and their practical application. This course equips students with essential tools and techniques to enhance organizational efficiency and effectiveness. Students can expect to learn:

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  • Course Overview
  • Introduction to Lean
  • The Five Lean Principles
  • The Seven Wastes
  • Tools and Techniques
  • Case Studies
  • Implementing Lean in Your Organization
  • Planning for Lean Implementation
  • Overcoming Challenges
  • Measuring Success

Benefits of Lean Six Sigma Foundations Training

Six Sigma has earned global recognition from companies and individuals alike. The most common reasons professionals become certified include the following:

Efficiency Enhancement

Identify and eliminate seven key process wastes, including inventory and unnecessary movement.

Quality Improvement

Apply five Lean principles to achieve higher quality outputs through continuous improvement and error reduction.

Cost Reduction

Implement techniques to minimize resource waste and maximize value, leading to organizational cost savings.

Productivity Booster

Utilize Lean tools such as 5S, Kaizen, and Value Stream Mapping to optimize workflows and resource allocation.

Customer Focus

Align processes with customer requirements to increase satisfaction and loyalty.

Continuous Improvement Culture

Foster a culture of innovation by empowering employees to contribute improvement ideas.

Enhanced Collaboration

Develop cross-functional teamwork and open communication to support Lean initiatives.

Adaptability Increase

Acquire tools to implement flexible processes that respond quickly to changing market conditions and demands.

Why Choose Us?

Overview of Lean Six Sigma

Lean Six Sigma is a powerful methodology that combines Lean principles, which focus on eliminating waste and improving flow, with Six Sigma’s data-driven strategies for reducing defects and variability in processes. This approach offers a comprehensive toolkit for enhancing problem-solving skills and driving organizational efficiency.

Professionals who master Lean Six Sigma techniques can identify and eliminate inefficiencies, streamline operations, and make data-informed decisions that lead to significant improvements in quality, cost, and customer satisfaction. The versatility of Lean Six Sigma makes it applicable across various industries, from manufacturing and healthcare to finance and technology.

So, how does Lean Six Sigma differ from Six Sigma?

Lean Six Sigma expands on traditional Six Sigma by incorporating Lean’s focus on speed, efficiency, and waste reduction. While Six Sigma primarily targets defect reduction and process control, Lean Six Sigma adds emphasis on eliminating non-value-added activities and improving process flow.

Lean Six Sigma Belt Certification Options

Master
Black Belt
Certification

For individuals with a comprehensive understanding of all critical fundamentals dictating the Six Sigma system, from concepts and methodologies to leadership and best practices. Learn to develop and execute Six Sigma projects and mentor Six Sigma teams.

Black Belt
Certification

This course trains and certifies those who will lead Six Sigma efforts within the organization. Certified professionals exhibit leadership qualities, understand team dynamics, and can assign team members roles and responsibilities.

Green Belt
Certification

Students learn to master the tools and strategies to reduce costs and increase profits. This course trains and certifies employees directly participating in Six Sigma projects.

Yellow Belt
Certification

Learn the relationships between improving quality processes and an organization’s profitability. Students gain the foundational knowledge and skills necessary for process improvement.

White Belt
Certification

An ideal beginner level for those who want to understand the basics.

Earn your White Belt certification today, for FREE.

Not sure which Six Sigma Belt is right for you?

Average Six Sigma Salaries

Master Black Belt Certification
Average Salary: $168,100 USD
Black Belt Certification
Average Salary: $130,500 USD
Green Belt Certification
Average Salary: $113,700 USD
Yellow Belt Certification
Average Salary: $70,000 - $80,000 USD</span

Note: Just as any educational achievement, your career prospects of being Six Sigma Certified is extremely dependent on several factors. Location, previous experience, industry type, etc. all will play an enormous role.

FAQs

Learning Lean methodology and Six Sigma will enhance your professional value significantly. These skills enable you to improve business processes, reduce waste, and increase quality. You’ll be equipped to contribute to cost-saving initiatives, efficiency improvements, and customer satisfaction efforts. Proficiency in Lean Six Sigma is highly sought after across industries, potentially leading to better job opportunities and increased

responsibilities. It demonstrates your commitment to continuous improvement and data-driven decision-making, making you an asset to any organization.

Yes, students have the option to take the Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt certification exam upon completing the course. It’s completely optional for students who complete the entire course session.

The Yellow Belt certification is provided by Six Sigma Online (SSO). We are accredited by the Council for Six Sigma Certification (CSSC), an Official Industry Standard for Six Sigma Accreditation.

To obtain the LSSYB Certification, you must first complete the entire course session. After that, you’ll have the option to take the Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt certification exam. Upon passing this exam, you will earn your Yellow Belt certification from Six Sigma Online.

Unlike many Six Sigma Certification providers, we never put an expiration date on your certification. All our certifications are accredited by the Council for Six Sigma Certification.

We recommend researching the cost and logistics of a training course and explaining how the Six Sigma principles will benefit your organization. It is also important to demonstrate your desire to stay with your employer for the long term, so they can benefit from your newly gained skills and knowledge.

Yes, we offer a variety of ways to earn discounts when training employees from the same organization. We offer discounted voucher packages for 5 or more employees, which can be used for attendance in a public class that fits each employee’s schedule. Additionally, for groups of 10 or more, we will deliver a private course at your location or in a virtual format. You choose the dates and locations, and we’ll match one of our expert instructors to deliver an engaging and collaborative session for your team. Contact Us today to take advantage off these discounts.

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