LSS Green Belt Certification

Our Lean Six Sigma Green Belt online training, written and facilitated by the author of the latest Six Sigma Handbooks, provides an overview of the principles and methods of Lean Six Sigma deployment and includes:

  • Twelve months access to Lean Six Sigma Green Belt online training materials including training slides, study guide, certification exam and additional Knowledge Center references.
  • Personal copy of Six Sigma Demystified and Six Sigma Handbook written by course author and instructor Paul Keller.
  • Green Belt XL software (Twelve month Student Version)
  • Upon successful course completion: Electronic certificate indicating either Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification without Projects or (if two acceptable projects submitted) Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification with Projects.
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Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification

 

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Our LSS Green Belt Certification course includes 16 Lessons (500+ slides), plus 17 videos, approximately 100 hours of online Instruction (10 CEU). See Course Objectives.

Each lesson includes:

  • Detailed slides with Notes.
  • Interactive Exercises.
  • Reading Assignment using the supplied textbooks.
  • Study Guide Questions to test your knowledge.
  • Online Green Belt Training Glossary and References for further information.

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Want to take a different online Green Belt certification test? This course will prepare you for any Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification test, such as the ASQ exam. Or, just choose one or more of our short courses or study guides to help you prepare for specific topics in those Green Belt certification exams.

LSS Green Belt Course Objectives

Six Sigma Demystified

By completing the online Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification course, students will be able to:

  • Recognize key attributes of a successful Six Sigma deployment strategy.
  • Appreciate project selection criteria.
  • Realize the role of a Green Belt in the Six Sigma organization.
  • Understand fundamentals of the DMAIC problem solving methodology.
  • Use basic Six Sigma tools for Six Sigma project definition and process baseline.
  • Understand the need for advanced problem-solving and improvement methodologies used by Project Teams when supported by Six Sigma Black Belts.
  • Actively participate in a Six Sigma team.

LSS Green Belt Training Prerequisites: Students should have a general understanding of business functions, the reading comprehension level of a high school graduate, and general proficiency using internet browsers and Windows-based computer software including MS Office.

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LSS Green Belt Certification Topics

  1. Introduction to Six Sigma
    1. Definition of Six Sigma & its relation to Cost and Efficiency.
    2. Popularity and Application of Six Sigma
    3. Comparisons between typical TQM and Six Sigma Programs.
    4. Quiz
  2. How to Deploy Six Sigma
    1. Leadership responsibilities
    2. Resource allocation
    3. Data driven decision making
    4. Organizational metrics and dashboards
    5. Quiz
  3. Six Sigma Projects
    1. Project Focus
      1. Is it a Six Sigma Project?
      2. Customer Focused Projects
      3. Video: Customer Focus Overview
    2. Selecting Projects
      1. Video: Project Selection Using PM
      2. Video: Consensus Criteria Method
    3. Estimating Project Benefits
    4. Overview of DMAIC methodology
    5. Project Reporting
    6. Quiz
  4. DEFINE Stage Tools & Objectives
    1. Define Stage Objectives
    2. Project Charter: Use and Development
      1. Work Breakdown Structure.
      2. Pareto Diagrams.
      3. Process Maps.
      4. SIPOC
      5. Matrix Diagrams
    3. Quiz
  5. DEFINE: Metrics & Deliverables
    1. Critical to Quality (CTQ) Metrics
      1. Throughput Yield (and comparison to traditional yield)
      2. Rolled Throughput Yield
      3. Video: Rolled Throughput Yield Calculations
      4. Normalized Yield
      5. DPMO: Use and Misuse
      6. Sigma Level
      7. Video: DPMO & Sigma Level Calculations
    2. Critical to Schedule (CTS) Metrics
      1. Cycle Time
      2. Process Cycle Efficiency
      3. Process Velocity
      4. Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE)
    3. Relation of CTQ and CTS Metrics to Critical to Cost (CTC) Metrics
    4. Quiz
  6. DEFINE: Project Scheduling
    1. Scheduling Project Activities & Events
    2. Gantt Chart
    3. Critical Path Analysis / Activity Network Diagram.
    4. PERT Analysis
    5. Quiz
  7. DEFINE: Change Management and Six Sigma Teams
    1. Problems with Change
    2. Achieving Buy-In
    3. Team Formation, Rules & Responsibilities
      1. Stages of Team Development
      2. Overcoming Problems
    4. Consensus Building
      1. Affinity Diagram
      2. Nominal Group Technique
      3. Prioritization Matrix
    5. Quiz
  8. Measure Stage Tools and Objectives
    1. Measure Stage Objectives
    2. Process Definition (Flowcharts, Process Maps, SIPOC)
    3. Metric Definition
    4. Establishing Process Baseline
      1. Enumerative vs. Analytic Statistics.
      2. Process Variation (Deming's Red Bead)
      3. Benefits of Control Charts.
      4. Requirements vs. Control (Tampering)
      5. Control Chart as Process Baseline Tool
    5. Quiz
  9. MEASURE: X-Bar Charts
    1. Uses / Assumptions
    2. Video: Xbar Control Charts
    3. Construction & Calculations.
    4. Video: Xbar Charts in Mintab
    5. Video: Xbar Calculations
    6. Assumptions
    7. Rational Subgroups
    8. Sampling Considerations.
    9. Interpretation (including Run Test Rules)
    10. Video: Run Tests-1
    11. Video: Run Tests-2
    12. Video: Run Tests-3
    13. Video: Run Tests-4
    14. Quiz
  10. MEASURE: Individuals Data
    1. Uses, comparison with X-Bar chart
    2. Construction, calculations, assumptions, sampling considerations and interpretation:
      1. Run Charts
      2. Individual-X / Moving Range Charts
      3. Video: Individual-X Charts
      4. Moving Average Charts
      5. EWMA Charts.
    3. Quiz
  11. MEASURE: Process Capability
    1. Histograms  Use and Misuse
    2. Probability Plots
    3. Goodness of Fit Tests
    4. Capability & Performance Indices (Relative to Process Control; Interpretation; Estimating Error)
    5. Video: Process Capability
    6. Quiz
  12. MEASURE: Attribute Charts
      13. Uses
    1. Selection  (P, U, Np, C Charts)
    2. Construction & Calculations
    3. Sampling Considerations
    4. Interpretation
    5. Video: Attribute Charts
    6. Quiz
  13. Analyze Stage Tools & Objectives
    1. Analyze Stage Objectives
    2. Definition of Waste
    3. Analyzing Process for NVA
      1. Cycle Efficiencies
      2. Lead Time and Velocity
      3. Takt Time
    4. Methods to Increase Velocity
      1. Standardization
      2. Optimization
      3. Spaghetti Diagrams
      4. Level Loading
      5. When are Batches More Efficient?
      6. Setup Reductions
    5. Quiz
  14. ANALYZE: Regression Analysis
    1. Cause & Effect Diagrams.
    2. Scatter Diagrams.
      1. Correlation, Stratification, Extrapolation
      2. Video: Scatter Diagrams
    3. Linear Regression Model
    4. Interpreting the ANOVA Table
    5. Video: Regression Analysis
    6. Confidence & Prediction Limits.
    7. Residuals Analysis.
    8. Overview of Multiple Regression Tools including Designed Experiments
    9. Quiz
  15. Improve Stage Tools and Objectives
    1. Improve Stage Objectives
    2. Tools to Prioritize Improvement Opportunities
    3. Defining New Process Flow
      1. Lean Tools to reduce NVA and Achieve Flow
      2. 5S
      3. Level Loading
    4. Tools to Define & Mitigate Failure Modes
      1. PDPC
      2. FMECA
      3. Preventing Failures
    5. Reference to Tools for Defining New Process Levels
    6. Quiz
  16. Control Stage Tools & Objectives
    1. Control Stage Objectives
    2. Methods of Control
    3. Control Plans
    4. Training
    5. Measuring Improvement
    6. Quiz
  17. Final Exam