Online Course – ASQ-Certified Six Sigma Yellow Belt Exam Prep Certified Professional Internship by SkillUp EdTech

Prepare yourself for Six Sigma Yellow Belt certification. Master Six Sigma methods and become an expert in process improvement and operational excellence.

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Professional Certificate

Beginners

No prior knowledge required

Time to complete the course

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Skills you will acquire in the course

  • Fundamentals of Lean and Six Sigma methodology and how to use them.
  • The DMAIC framework and its role in process improvement.
  • Applying appropriate tools to analyze the root of the problem and identify deep causes in the process.
  • Acquire a comprehensive assessment for the assignment with varied feedback.
  • Active learning through a peer review process.
  • A participatory learning experience.
  • Six Sigma tools and methodologies.
  • Steps and application of the Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, and Control (DMAIC) approach.

What you will learn in the course

Courses for which the course is suitable

  • Quality Manager
  • Process Engineer
  • Quality Analyst
  • Six Sigma Expert
  • Quality Project Manager
  • Process Improvement Consultant
  • Operations Manager
  • Project Manager
  • Quality management professional
  • Lean Methodologist
  • Six Sigma Project Manager

Internship – 3-lesson course series

Prepare for a career in quality and process improvement and learn required skills like Lean and Six Sigma methodologies and the DMAIC framework to be job-ready in less than 4 months.

The three courses in this training will prepare you for the ASQ Certified Six Sigma Yellow Belt (CSSYB) exam. The CSSYB certification takes the approach of promoting the use of Six Sigma tools and methodologies within an organization. Upon completion of this specialization, you will be able to:

  • Explain the basics of Lean and Six Sigma methodology and how they should be used.
  • Explain the DMAIC framework and its role in process improvement.
  • Apply the appropriate tools to perform root cause analysis and identify the deep causes in your process.

Each course in this training combines educational materials, assessments, and a practical peer review assignment at the end of the course, and is designed for employees who want to delve deeper into the quality aspect of their process, understand Six Sigma, or support quality projects led by Green Belts or Black Belts to improve overall quality and achieve cost savings.

Hands-on Learning Project

Each course in this training concludes with a practical peer review assignment. The final project incorporates learning from the entire course and is reviewed by your peer to encourage learning and feedback.

The peer-reviewed assignments will help you:

  • Acquire a comprehensive assessment for your assignment with diverse feedback.
  • Actively learn through a highly engaging process of peer review.
  • Gain a participatory learning experience.

The final projects are based on:

  • Six Sigma tools and methodologies.
  • Steps and application of the Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, and Control (DMAIC) approach.

Details of the courses that make up the specialization

Course 1: Introduction to Lean Six Sigma and Project Identification Methods

Duration: 7 hours

What you will learn:

  • Identify the problem or opportunity to be addressed and define specific and measurable goals for the project.
  • Develop a foundation document for the project, including its goals, scope, and required resources.
  • Identify the needs and expectations of customers directly affected by the problem or process in question.
  • Create a high-level process map to visualize the process flow and identify areas for improvement.

Skills you will acquire:

  • Lean methodology
  • Sipoc
  • DMAIC Framework
  • Measurement System Analysis (MSA)
  • Six Sigma metrics

Course 2: Data Collection and Root Cause Analysis

Duration: 6 hours

What you will learn:

  • Define data requirements to collect relevant data from the process using appropriate data collection methods.
  • Calculate basic process performance metrics based on the data collected.
  • Analyze data for variations and use data analysis tools to identify the root causes of a problem or variation.

Skills you will acquire:

  • Lean Six Sigma
  • Business process mapping
  • DMAIC Framework
  • Root cause analysis
  • Criticality for Quality (CTQ)

Course 3: Improvement Techniques and Control Tools

Duration: 8 hours

What you will learn:

  • Implement the identified solutions to bring about improvement by making process changes and introducing new tools or technologies.
  • Streamline the process to maximize the impact of improvement solutions.
  • Define and implement control measures to monitor the process and ensure it stays on track.
  • Implement mechanisms to maintain improvements over time.

Skills you will acquire:

  • Eight types of waste
  • Poka Yoke
  • Control tools for continuous and discrete data
  • Six Sigma
  • Lean tools and techniques