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Yellow Belt certification

in Lean 6 Sigma

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Those who are certified as a Yellow Belt in Lean 6 Sigma have basic knowledge of the main tools that make up improvement projects and the path to carry out continuous improvement.

In most cases you will be a member of a medium complexity improvement project and/or lead ad hoc improvement initiatives within your organization.  

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In Yellow Belt certification, the mindset concepts for improvement and innovation are better understood, as well as the steps and components of a 6 Sigma project. General notions of how to organize both your resources and improvement projects from generation, selection, scope adjustment and evaluation are also addressed. In addition, you will learn important concepts of classic Lean 6 Sigma tools, for process mapping and for understanding variation from the basics of graphs and indicators to interpreting and usage of this information focusing implementation of actions with results for your organization.

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If you want to develop continuous improvement and/or innovation activities, participate in projects and/or obtain a certification required by many organizations, do not hesitate on registering for this course!  

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Come get certified with Focus! Focus courses are modular. If you decide to certify later as a Green Belt or Black Belt, you can  do this with us! 

Target Audience

Professionals, leaders or not, who seek intermediate knowledge about the Lean 6 Sigma methodology to execute specific improvement projects, participate as members of larger continuous improvement project teams and/or follow the learning path to the following tracks

Methodology

26 hours workload.

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  • Course with certificate;

  • 16 hours in class; 

  • 10 extra class hours (exercises and assessment);

  • Minimum grade of 7.0 to obtain the certificate;

  • The candidate will have up to 3 (three) months after the end of the course to carry out the assessment, at no additional cost.

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What will you learn?

Topics covered in Yellow Belt training

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Introduction

Improvement Concepts  
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Need for improvement in the VUCA / BANI world
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6 Sigma History and mindset

Steps and components of a 6 Sigma Project   
  
Organization  
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Generation, reduction, evaluation and selection of LSS projects
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Learning Plans

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Introduction

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Step Measure

Voice of the Customer and Business (Kano Diagram and Customer Matrix)
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Introduction to project management
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TMAP - Mind Map
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Project Contract / Project Charter
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Kanban
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A3  
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SIPOC
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Lean Six Sigma Agile

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Define

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Step Measure

Operational Definition
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Process mapping and disconnects
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Value Stream Mapping - current state
(AS IS) map
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Variation concepts and types
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Basic Statistics Concepts
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Descriptive graphs
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Pareto's chart

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Measure

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Introduction

Introduction to LEAN philosophy and tools
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Pull / Push Systems  
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Value and waste
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Cause and Effect Diagram

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Analyze

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Step Measure

Change development
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ECRS diagram
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Value Stream Mapping - future state (TO BE) design 

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Improve

3

Step Measure

Control plan
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Control strategy
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Completion of projects

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Control

Testimonials

Reports from knows us:

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I took the Yellow Belt certification course with them at another school and I really enjoyed the teaching and the material. I recommend.

- Cristiane Marcioto

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