Introduction to Lean and Six Sigma
Learn about a way of thinking and an operational excellence strategy
6-8 hours study time, 4 weeks online access
Learn about a way of thinking and an operational excellence strategy that has changed so many corporations in the world.
The Intro to Lean and Six Sigma eCourse will provide you with an introduction to the fundamentals of Lean manufacturing, Lean enterprise, and Lean principles. This course will also equip you with the following skills:
- Develop a 360 degree view of Six Sigma and how it can be implemented in any organisation
- Describe what is required to standardise a process
- Use techniques such as the DMAIC approach to identify Six Sigma Projects
- Discover root causes of a problem
Training Delivery Modes
Choose the approach that best suits you or your organisation.
Self-paced online training is a great solution for you as an Individual wanting to achieve your certification.
For organisations wanting to train team members we offer a group enrolment for self-paced online training or 1 – 2 day workshop as onsite-group or Virtual Instructor-Led Training.
Group On-site Training
Require a minimum of 8 participants
- 1 Day Workshop On-site Training
- 4 weeks access to the online Intro to Lean and Six Sigma course
Blended learning options available on request. Choose what works best for your group.
Virtual Instructor-Led Training (VILT)
Require a minimum of 8 participants
- 1 Day Workshop VILT Training via ZOOM/MS Teams
- 4 weeks access to the online Intro to Lean and Six Sigma course
Blended learning options available on request. Choose what works best for your group.
Key Outcomes:
• Develop a 360 degree view of Six Sigma and how it can be implemented in your organisation
• Describe the key dimensions of quality – product features and defects
• Develop attributes and value according to the Kano Model
• List examples of how poor quality affects operating expenses in the areas of appraisal, inspection costs and internal failure
• Use techniques such the DMAIC approach to identify Six Sigma projects
• Use specific criteria to evaluate a project
• Discover root causes of a problem
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Introduction to Lean and Six Sigma Administration and Learner Support
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- Our dedicated online support team offer extended office hours to assist all learners in accessing their course material, writing their exams and submitting their projects.
- For groups, we also provide regular progress reports to designated line managers and HR managers.
- Our dedicated online support team offer extended office hours to assist all learners in accessing their course material, writing their exams and submitting their projects.
- International Certification
- We are accredited with the IACET. On successful completion, learners receive a formal certificate confirming all details of their achievement.
Technical Requirements (Computer or Mobile phone)
- A computer with Microsoft Windows operating system (98, NT, 2000, XP, Vista, or Windows 8) or Mac OS X (10.14 Leopard or higher)
- A computer with Microsoft Office 2000 or higher
- A high speed internet connection and a web browser (Firefox or chrome are highly recommended as there are incompatibility issues with Internet Explorer)
- Adobe Reader (free software)
About the Intro to Lean and Six Sigma Exam & Certification
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Basic Certification (Level 2):
Complete all course content and pass each phase of the online exam with a minimum of 80%. |
About the exam
- You are required to pass an online multiple-choice exam. The exam compromises of 1 exam.
- The exam is a timed, open-book exam.
- We are Internationally accredited with IACET
- Our courses are developed and facilitated by Master Black Belts
- Over twenty years’ experience in multiple industries
- Comprehensive curriculum including Lean methods and tools
- Practical options for groups or individuals
