Six Sigma: Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification

Our Lean Six Sigma training course includes both the Yellow Belt and Green Belt training and exams and our Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Online Training has been developed to teach you the techniques, skills, and knowledge, of the Lean Six Sigma methodology, enabling you implement these methods and practices into your own projects.

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.

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 Lean Six Sigma Green Belt training course includes both the Yellow Belt and Green Belt training & exams.

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Learning Outcomes:

• Understand problem-solving and process improvement methods
• Plan and manage a real Lean Six Sigma DMAIC project
• Identify the elements of Cost of Poor quality and waste in a process
• Structure a measurement system and identify the appropriate metrics to support quantitative process improvement efforts
• Understand root cause analysis and value analysis methods Understand Process Improvement strategies
• Communicate with key stakeholders and drive change in the organisation
• Use many of the common process improvement tools.
• Begin to develop the competencies required by ISO 18404:2015 through knowledge and practice of a series of technical tools

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Syllabus:

Module 1 - Define

• Lean Six Sigma Fundamentals
• What is Lean Six Sigma?
• Voices in Lean
• Six Sigma Fundamentals
• Cost of Poor Quality
• Standard Deviation and Statistics
• What is needed for a Lean Six Sigma Project?
• Tools of Lean and Six Sigma

Module 2 - Measure

• Cause and Effect Thinking
• Defining A Process
• Process Maps
• Gauge R & R
• Process Capability
• Measurement Systems Analysis

Module 3 - Analyse

• Variation
• Classes of Distributions
• Linear Regression
• Non-Linear Regression
• Transforming Data
• Inferential Statistics
• Sampling Types
• Hypothesis Testing

Module 4 - Improve

• Basic Improve Tools
• Coming to a Consensus
• Thinking Styles
• Testing and Prototyping
• Implementing the Solution
• Change and the Impact of Learning
• Visual Management

Module 5 - Control

• Lean Controls
• Six Sigma Controls
• Different Types of Control Charts
• 8 Tests of a Control Chart

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Exam Details:

Your knowledge of Yellow Belt and Green Belt skills, knowledge and competencies will be tested and verified through these exams, as defined by ISO 18404:2015

Yellow Belt Exam

• 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

Green Belt Exam

• Online, proctored exam
• Multiple-choice
• 40 questions
• A mixture of knowledge and insight questions and Lean Six Sigma statements
• 40-minute duration
• 75% pass mark

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 Certification Exams within the first 6-weeks after your course completion date.

Please note there is a Green Belt Annual Maintenance and Recertification cost. For those in the UK, the Annual Maintenance cost is £36, and the Recertification cost is £89, paid every 5 years. Fees vary by country.

The Lean Six Sigma Green Belt is for anyone who wants to understand Lean Six Sigma concepts and function as an important member of any project, process or quality management team.

In particular, Team Leaders, Managers and professionals who want to implement Six Sigma process to improve efficiency within an organisation.

There are no prerequisites to take the course.

What jobs can I apply for after my Green Belt training?
Usually certified Green Belts will have job roles such as:

• Process Improvement Analyst - £28k
• Process Engineer - £32k
• Manufacturing Engineer – £31k
• Mechanical Engineer – £37k
• Quality Manager – £41k
• Project Engineer – £43k
• Data Scientist – £50k
• Product Manager – £56k

Source: PayScale