Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt
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Summary
Flexible payment options available - 0% interest over 12 months.
- Exam(s) / assessment(s) is included in price
- Tutor is available to students
Overview
Lean Six Sigma is a combination of two practices; Lean, which is about minimising waste in everyday activities and Six Sigma is a framework for eliminating defects. Combined, these two methodologies can help organisations to successfully improve staff morale, increase customer satisfaction, and reduce overall costs.
Complimenting project management standards such as PMP and the frameworks of PRINCE2, Lean Six Sigma Yellow belt is the start of the training journey, where you will learn how to become an effective process improvement team member.
As a Lean Six Sigma qualified individual, you and your skills will be in high demand, particularly your ability to problem-solve, helping organisations ensure greater customer satisfaction, reach business solutions, and save costs.
Our eLearning course for Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt has been specifically developed to teach you the fundamental techniques, skills, and knowledge, of the Lean Six Sigma methodology, enabling you implement these methods and practices into your own projects.
Lean Six Yellow Belt certified professionals can earn in the region of £33,000 per annum*, and with associated qualifications you can earn more!
We also offer Virtual Classrooms with a qualified Lean Six Sigma trainer should you prefer more interaction and want to focus your learning over 2 days. Get in touch with us to find out which option would you suit you best.
*Source: PayScale
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Description
Why study Lean Six Sigma with e-Careers?
- We are one of only two training organisations offering ISO18404:2015 Lean Six Sigma aligned training.
- This training course is accredited by CEPAS, a Bureau Veritas company, and certified professionals are published on the CEPAS public register.
- Course content is more heavily weighted towards modern-day requirements for Lean, rather than heavy statistical analysis. This allows a more practical approach to implementing methodologies.
- High pass rates.
- Fully accredited by CEPAS.
- Responsive Tutor support included.
- Include the exams & certificates in the cost.
- Give you the best price guaranteed like-for-like.
- Interest-free finance to spread the cost.
- 5-star Trustpilot rating.
Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Learning outcomes
- List the fundamental tools and principles that underlie the Lean Six Sigma improvement model
- Identify opportunities to improve a process
- Define project improvement goals
- Identify how to plan for and conduct data collection to uncover root causes
- Describe how to verify root causes of process issues
- List how to implement simple but effective improvement techniques and concepts
- Identify how to sustain the gain of process improvements
- Understand what Pareto Analysis is, and how is it used in Lean Six Sigma
Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Syllabus
- Fundamental Lean and Six Sigma principles
- The benefits of blending the two in a unified approach
- The DMAIC methodology
- Project targeting criteria
- What makes a great Lean Six Sigma project?
- Lean Six Sigma concepts and tools
- Key elements of successful Lean transformation
- Project selection
- Team roles
- Voice of the Customer (VoC)
- Value Stream Mapping
- Value-Add versus Non-Value-Add
- Root Cause Analysis
- Fishbone Diagrams
- Lean Flows & Work Cells
- 5S’s (Sort, Straighten, Shine, Standardise & Sustain)
- Visual Tools
- Capacity and Bottlenecks
Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Exam Details
To achieve this qualification, students are required to pass one closed book exam. The exam is included with the price of this course.
- Online, proctored exam
- Multiple-choice
- 32 questions
- A mixture of knowledge and insight questions and Lean Six Sigma statements
- 30-minute duration
- 75% pass mark
Exam Requirements
- Photo ID (Passport, Driving Licence)
- Laptop or PC with an internet connection, Webcam and Microphone
You must be alone and not have any study materials around you (This will be checked by the examiner, before your exam starts)
Exams can be taken 24/7, depending on available time slots.
Scheduling for your exam can be booked up to 3 days after registering with ProctorU. Full instructions will be provided upon redeeming your exam voucher.
We recommend taking the CEPAS Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certification Exam within the first 6-weeks after your course completion date. Please note: the exam voucher fee is included in the classroom course fee.
Please note there is an Annual Maintenance and Recertification cost, which varies by location. Yellow Belt Annual Maintenance cost ranges from £14-£30. Yellow Belt Recertification cost ranges from £29-£59 and occurs every 5 years.
e-Careers eLearning benefits
Our eLearning package gives you the flexibility of accessing the course and training whenever suits you, 24/7. Our online course materials provide you with an enriched learning experience and we include tutor support from experienced Lean Six Sigma trainers.
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About CEPAS and Bureau Veritas
CEPAS, a Bureau Veritas company is a personnel and training course certification body. It was established in 1994 to meet the market’s demand for the highest level of competence and experience in professional activities. Bureau Veritas and CEPAS are recognised in over 140 countries worldwide.
Who is this course for?
The Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt is an ideal entry-level point into process improvement strategies. Use this foundation level to move onto the Green and Black Belt training courses, to enhance your career development. As a Lean Six Sigma qualified individual, your skills will be in high demand, particularly your ability to problem-solve, helping organisations reach business solutions and save costs.
Requirements
There are no prerequisites for this course.
Career path
The Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt qualification opens the doors to entry-level project management roles including:
- Early Career: Quality Control Inspector, £22,000
- Mid-Career: Process Technician, £29,000
- Senior: Process Engineer - £33,000
Source: PayScale
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