Six Sigma Yellow Belt Training Course

Six Sigma Yellow Belt Training Course

A practical one day inter-active Six Sigma Yellow Belt training course, which explains the concepts of Six Sigma, and the 5 key inputs and outputs of the 5 DMAIC phases.

What will you learn?

At the conclusion of the Six Sigma Yellow Belt training course each delegate will be able to:

• Understand the history and development behind the Six Sigma DMAIC methodology
• Understand the fundamental concepts behind Six Sigma
• Document business processes in the form of Process Maps
• Analyse processes for Quick Win opportunities and Value Added / Non-Value Added process steps
• Select the relevant process performance metrics on processes and plan data collection through Measurement Planning
• Analyse basic process performance data for performance trends and “Special” causes of variation
• Apply some fundamental 6 Sigma tools and techniques within their own working environment to identify root causes and develop solution proposals for improvement

Course Content

The training course covers the following topics:

• Six Sigma concepts – from right first time to continuous improvement
• The 5 DMAIC phases and the key outputs from each phase
• Team-working – do’s and don’ts for effective teams
• Understanding and validating the customer’s needs (Critical Customer Requirements)
• Data collection – the cost of collecting data
• Analysis of data for performance trends – data driven decision making
• How the principles, concepts and tools can be applied to any process
• Understanding root causes of problems
• Developing solutions that meet the needs of the Customer and the Business
• Performance measurement – how to prove that an improvement has taken place