The role of the LSS White Belt

 

White Belts assist with change management and also participate as team members of local problem-solving teams supporting Lean Six Sigma (LSS) projects within an organization.

 

Professionals can also take up LSS Yellow Belt (YB), Green Belt (GB), and Black Belt (BB) training and certification and become more proficient in the domain of quality management and process, product, or service improvement.

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As you step up the LSS certification ladder, and become qualified Practitioner, your resume and skills progressively become more  lucrative and your employment and career prospects improve.

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LSS WB training

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LSS  White Belt training course is designed to:

• Equip delegates with basic knowledge of Lean and Six Sigma

• Prepare them to become effective contributors to basic business problem-solving and ready for further training in LSS.

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Course purpose

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This course has been designed to teach Lean Six Sigma fundamentals at awareness level.

 

Course objectives

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To make those interested in taking their first step towards becoming LSS Practitioners and progressing as Project Managers and quality professionals.

• Gain an understanding of the fundamentals of six sigma and its importance.

• Learn about DMAIC methodology and how it functions within an organisation.

• Upgrade yourself with our 1-day Six Sigma White Belt Training course.

• Learn how to increase customer satisfaction.

• Understand the roles of Six Sigma in an organisation.

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Who should attend

 

Anyone involved in basic business problem solving and aspires to become quality professional.

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Six Sigma WB training is best suited for employees who are not used to Six Sigma principles.

At this level, they could learn more about Six Sigma methodologies from scratch and its impact on organizations.

 

This level of training is ideal for managers that desire to apply SS in their processes. It is suitable for employees who work for organizations that wish to implement SS. Also, this training is recommended for anyone passionate about quality improvement and best practices.

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Learning Objectives

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​Delegates will learn, at very basic level, about the following:

• The origins or Lean and Six Sigma

• An overview of what is Lean Thinking, Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma

• Why it makes business sense to combine the two philosophies, methodologies and their tools and techniques

• Six Sigma roles comprising the hierarchy of "belts" and other key stakeholders

• Five Lean principles and eight (8) forms of waste (muda)

• What is process, its key elements (SIPOC) and the process equation Y = f(X)

• The meaning of process variation and the two types of variation

• Six Sigma as measure of quality

• The concept of Kaizen and the DMAIC methodology

• Basic tools and techniques, such as the 7 basic quality tools.

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After completing the course syllabus, delegates will become aware of the LSS fundamentals, and prepared for basic business problem-solving.

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Course Content

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Course Outline

Introduction to Six Sigma

• History of Six Sigma

• What is White Six Sigma?

• Importance of White Belt

Overview of Six Sigma Roles

• White Belt

• Yellow Belt

• Green Belt

• Black Belt

• Master Black Belt

Exploring 8 Wastes

• Defects

• Overproduction

• Waiting

• Non-Utilised Employees

• Transportation

• Inventory

• Motion

• Extra Processing

About DMAIC Methodology

• Define

• Measure

• Analyse

• Improve

• Control

 

Prerequisites

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Proficiency in the English language, willingness to learn, and open mind to new ways of working.

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Examination

 

There is no scheduled exam for this level of training.

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Certification

 

Candidates attending the course will be issued a certificate of attendance.

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General Course Information

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