Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt

Start making a difference with Yellow Belt projects that will impact your organization.

What You Will Get

Achieve excellence with Lean Six Sigma certifications for professionals seeking advanced skills.

Who is this certification for?
  • Middle managers or employees in general willing to impact their organizations.

  • Individuals and teams aiming to drive operational excellence within their organizations.

  • Continuous improvement advocates willing to bring significant change to their organizations.

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What is Included?
  • Training materials.

  • International Lifetime Certificate awarded by Opex Online Academy.

  • Official Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Digital Badge upon fulfilling all requirements.

  • Training in Minitab.

  • The Basics of Lean Six Sigma

  • The Fundamental Principles of Lean Six Sigma

  • Selecting Lean Six Sigma Projects

  • The Lean Organization

  • Process Definition

  • Six Sigma Statistics

  • Measurement System Analysis

  • Process Capability

  • Lean Controls

  • Six Sigma Control Plans

What will you learn?
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Certification Overview

How it works:

  1. Enroll in one of our upcoming free courses.

  2. Complete the virtual instructor-lead training.

  3. Pass the exam and get certified

Yellow Belt Certification Exam Requirements (included in purchase)

Exam: 50 multiple choice & true/false questions.
Passing Score: 80%
Retakes: 2
How to Take Exam: Online, at your own convenience, 1-hour time limit.
Re-Certification/Renewal: Not required.

Yellow Belt Certification Recognition

Upon completion of the Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt certification, you will be fully capable of starting improvement initiatives. You will be able to define a business problem, to determine the business process baseline and to draft a control plan.

Course Duration: 20 academic hours

Course Curriculum

Learn introductory Lean Six Sigma concepts including:

  • 6 Sigma Definitions

  • General History of Six Sigma and Continuous Improvement

  • Deliverables of a Project

  • The Problem-Solving Strategy

  • Voice of the Customer & Process

  • 6 Sigma Roles & Responsibilities

  • Defining a Process

  • Critical to X requirements

  • Cost of Poor Quality

  • Pareto Analysis (80/20 Rule)

  • Basic 6 Sigma Metrics

  • Business Case & Project Charter

  • Developing Project Metrics

  • Capture Financial Benefits

  • Understanding Lean

  • History of Lean

  • The Lean Framework

  • Identifying Customer Value

  • Map the Value Stream

  • Create Flow

  • Establish Pull

  • Seek Perfection

  • The Pillars of Lean

  • Lean and 6 Sigma

  • The 3Ms

  • The 7 elements of Waste

  • 5S

  • Cause & Effect

  • Process Mapping, SIPOC & VSM

  • X-Y Diagram

  • FMEA

  • Basic Statistics

  • Descriptive Statistics

  • Inferential Statistics

  • Precision & Accuracy

  • Bias, Linearity, and Stability

  • Measurement System Analysis

  • Gage R&R

  • Variable MSA

  • Attribute MSA

  • Capability Analysis

  • Concept of Stability

  • Normal Capability

  • Attribute and Discrete Capability

  • Attribute and Discrete Capability

  • Control Methods for 5S

  • Kanban

  • Poka Yoke

  • Cost-Benefit Analysis

  • Elements of the Control Plan

  • Elements of the Response Plan

What will you accomplish with your Yellow Belt Certification

By the end of this program, you will be able to:

  1. Lead Improvement Projects: by defying the status quo and challenging current work practices.

  2. Stand Out as a Leader: by identifying opportunities for improvement and leading teams to achieve the goals of the projects.

  3. Qualify for Leadership Positions: by delivering on tangible results.

  4. Enhance your professional credentials: adding this certification to your resume, demonstrating your willingness to grow professionally and to contribute to your organization's achievements.

Certification Reviews

Discover the impact of Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification on careers.

This course transformed my career, providing essential skills for process improvement.

John Smith
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New York

The curriculum was comprehensive, and the instructors were knowledgeable and supportive throughout the learning process.

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Jane Doe

Chicago

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