Play a vital role in your organization's Six Sigma initiative - become a Certified Six Sigma Yellow Belt and participate in the implementation of Six Sigma efforts on a daily basis. Our experts teach you to understand the Six Sigma process improvement methodology and use the appropriate tools in your projects.

Six Sigma Yellow Belts work directly with Black Belts to carry out identified improvement projects. Yellow Belt candidates learn the best way to support process improvement projects by working with cross-functional teams in the application of the DMAIC process to DEFINE what needs to be improved, MEASURE the current situation, ANALYZE the data to identify root causes, IMPROVE the process, and CONTROL the gains.

Certified Yellow Belt Training Objectives

Six Sigma Yellow Belt candidates gain the skills to complete selected improvement projects.

• Understand what Six Sigma means and its use for process improvement.
• Identify and clearly define problems.
• Measure the magnitude of problems.
• Efficiently generate probable cause reasons.
• Analyze data to discover the root causes.
• Develop and implement effective remedies.
• Set controls at a significantly improved performance level.

Certified Yellow Belt Training Topics

• Six Sigma overview
• DEFINE
  • Starting your project
  • Voice of the customer
  • Process mapping
• MEASURE
  • Data collection and analysis
• ANALYZE
  • Identifying causes
  • Verifying causes
• IMPROVE
  • Generating and selecting solutions
  • Implementing solutions and evaluating results
• CONTROL
  • Standardization
  • Communication and future plans

Who Should Attend Certified Yellow Belt Training?

Those participating in process improvement activities in manufacturing or service. Applicable to staff, line supervisors and managers in the areas such as, operations, engineering, sales and marketing, accounting, quality and purchasing.

STAT-A-MATRIX certification as a Six Sigma Yellow Belt requires successful completion of this course and a passing grade on the examination, which is held in the afternoon of the last day of the course.

CEUs: 4.0
Number of Days: 5