Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certification
Issued by
Western Michigan University
Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certification is designed to provide a fundamental working knowledge of continuous improvement (CI) methodology and Lean Six Sigma (LSS) techniques used for CI project work. The specific skills learned and developed in this class can be applied to any career or pursuit. Students who attend yellow belt training lend support to the process improvement projects as either a project leader or as a team member.
- Type Certification
- Level Foundational
- Time Hours
- Cost Paid
Skills
- Apply DMAIC/PDCA/JDI project management methodology to their events, initiatives and everyday work.
- Explain and apply the fundamental principles of continuous improvement via Lean Six Sigma.
- Implement continuous improvement projects in order to maximize return on investment.
- Implement measurement and analysis techniques to understand the root causes of failures, waste and increased cost drivers.
- Optimize resource allocation with a focus on everyday activities.
- Work with cross functional teams to drive out process waste and variation in a sustainable manner.