Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt: Certification
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Lean Six Sigma is an extremely powerful methodology, capable of saving organisations vast amounts of money and time. Having the skills, knowledge and understanding given by Lean Six Sigma is increasingly important in today’s workplace. Organisations want their employees and consultants to know how to make processes more efficient, how to increase the quality of products and how to save time and money that can ultimately be reinvested back into the organisation.
This Yellow Belt course will develop your knowledge of Lean Six Sigma, enabling you to deliver full end to end projects using this methodology. In this course we will cover:
– Quality. What quality is, its importance and delivery options.
– Lean. What is Lean, its history, the 8 key wastes, value adding and non-value adding steps, how to create value within your process and more.
– Six Sigma. What is Six Sigma, its history, good quality vs. Six Sigma quality, the project management approach of DMAIC, roles and more.
– The customer. Looking at the voice of the customer and establishing what is critical to quality.
– The DMAIC end to end project management process: The bulk of the course will show you how to identify, build and deliver successful projects using the Lean Six Sigma methodology, and how to ensure you maximise its benefits!
– Exam. As well as tools and other resources, an exam and certificate of completion is offered at the end of this course.
Once you have completed this course, you will be able to deliver project support or full end to end projects using the Lean Six Sigma methodology and tools. This skill is now in high demand as organisations look to stay competitive in todays market, so delivering savings and efficiencies on a large scale will set you apart from the crowd.
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Quality in peopleIn this video, we will look at regular personalities through a quality spectrum.
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What is quality?
In this video, we will look at quality in more depth.
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Examples of quality
In this video, we will look through a range of examples of quality in practice.
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Why a focus on quality is important
In this video, we will look at why a focus on quality is important.
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The 7 tools of quality
In this video, we will take a high level overview of the 7 tools of quality.
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Tool 1: Process Map
In this video, we will explore this tool of quality in more detail.
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Tool 2: Check Sheet
In this video, we will explore this tool of quality in more detail.
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Tool 3: Histogram
In this video, we will explore this tool of quality in more detail.
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Tool 4: Pareto Chart
In this video, we will explore this tool of quality in more detail.
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Tool 5: Fishbone Diagram
In this video, we will explore this tool of quality in more detail.
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Tool 6: 5 Whys
In this video, we will explore this tool of quality in more detail.
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Tool 7: Run Chart
In this video, we will explore this tool of quality in more detail.
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Section quizNow, let's test your knowledge of this section!
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What is Lean?
In this video, we will look at Lean in more detail.
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Lean: Benefits & drawbacks
In this video, we will explore the benefits and drawbacks of Lean.
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History of Lean
In this video, we will look at the history of Lean.
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VA vs. NVA - Value add
In this video, we will look at the concept of value add.
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VA vs. NVA - Non-value add
In this video, we will explore the concept of non-value add.
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VA vs. NVA - Non-value add but necessary
In this video, we will explore the concept of non-value add but necessary.
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Maximising value
In this video, we will look at the role Lean can play in creating value in our processes.
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Process
In this video, we will look at the importance of the "process" within Lean.
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Lean practice exercise -
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Section quiz
Now, let's test your knowledge of this section!
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What is Six Sigma?
In this video, we will look at Six Sigma in more detail.
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What is Six Sigma - continued
In this video, we will explore Six Sigma further.
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Benefits & drawbacks of Six Sigma
In this video, we will explore the benefits and drawbacks of Six Sigma.
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History of Six Sigma
In this video, we will look at the history of Six Sigma.
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Good quality vs. Six Sigma quality
In this video, we will compare good quality and Six Sigma quality.
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Six Sigma level
In this video, we will look at how you identify your Six Sigma level.
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Belts & roles
In this video, we will explore the key belts and roles within Six Sigma.
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Process Sigma practice exercise
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Section quiz
Now, let's test your knowledge of this section!
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Overview
In this video, we will run through an overview of the DMAIC structure.
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Y = f(x)
In this video, we will look at the key equation within Lean Six Sigma.
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Pre-project activities
In this video, we will explore what activities you should think about conducting before your project kicks off.
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Tollgate
In this video, we will look at the role of the tollgate within Lean Six Sigma projects.
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Scenario
In this video, we will look at the scenario we will follow throughout this course.
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Y = f(x) practice exercise
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Section quiz
Now, let's test your knowledge of this section!
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Purpose of define
In this video, we will introduce the define stage.
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Project Charter
In this video, we will look at the role of the Project Charter in a DMAIC project.
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Project Charter: Project name
In this video, we will look at how to create the perfect project name.
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Project Charter: Problem statement
In this video, we will look at how to create the perfect problem statement.
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Project Charter: Business case
In this video, we will look at how to create the perfect business case.
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Project Charter: Goals statement
In this video, we will look at how to create the perfect goals statement.
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Project Charter: Scope
In this video, we will look at how to create the right project scope.
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Project Charter: Roles
In this video, we will look at how to identify the right roles for your project.
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Project Charter: Timeline
In this video, we will look at how to correctly plan the timeline for your project.
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Project Plan
In this video, we will look at the role of the Project Plan in a DMAIC project.
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Stakeholder Analysis
In this video, we will look at the role of the Stakeholder Analysis in a DMAIC project.
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Communication Plan
In this video, we will look at the role of the Communication Plan in a DMAIC project.
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SIPOC mapping
In this video, we will look at the role of the SIPOC mapping in a DMAIC project.
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SIPOC demonstration
In this video, we will run through a SIPOC demonstration.
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VOC capture
In this video, we will look at the role of the VOC capture in a DMAIC project.
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VOC capture: Who is our customer?
In this video, we will look at the role of the VOC capture: Who is our customer in a DMAIC project.
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VOC capture: Interviews
In this video, we will look at the role of the VOC capture: Interviews in a DMAIC project.
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Interviews - How to conduct them
In this video, we will look at how you conduct successful VOC interviews.
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Interviews - Questions to ask
In this video, we will look at the types of questions to ask.
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VOC capture: Point of use observation
In this video, we will look at the role of the VOC capture: Point of use observation in a DMAIC project.
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Point of use observation - How to conduct them
In this video, we will explore how to conduct the point of use observation.
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Point of use observation - Questions to ask
In this video, we will explore the types of questions to ask during this exercise.
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VOC capture: Focus groups
In this video, we will look at the role of the VOC capture: Focus groups in a DMAIC project.
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Focus groups - How to conduct them
In this video, we will explore how to successfully conduct focus groups.
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Focus groups - Example
In this video, we will look at an example focus group.
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VOC capture: Surveys
In this video, we will look at the role of the VOC capture: Surveys in a DMAIC project.
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Surveys - How to conduct them
In this video, we will look at how you deploy surveys.
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Surveys - Questions to ask
In this video, we will look at the types of questions to ask in surveys.
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VOC capture: Kano Analysis
In this video, we will look at the role of the VOC capture: Kano Analysis in a DMAIC project.
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Kano Analysis - How to conduct them
In this video, we will explore how to deliver a Kano Analysis.
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Kano Analysis - Demonstration
In this video, we will run through a demonstration of a Kano Analysis.
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VOC capture: CTQ Tree
In this video, we will look at the role of the VOC capture: CTQ Tree in a DMAIC project.
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CTQ Tree - How to conduct them
In this video, we will explore how to deliver a CTQ Tree.
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CTQ Tree - Demonstration
In this video, we will explore a demonstration of the CTQ Tree.
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Define TOLLGATE
In this video, we will look at the role of the TOLLGATE in the define stage of a DMAIC project.
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Define practice exercise
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Section quiz
Now, let's test your knowledge of this section!
