Lean Six Sigma Training and Certification Courses
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LEARNING OPTIONS & PRICING
Choose an option that best suits you
Self-paced course
From ₦70,000
- Study group and tutor support
- 180-day access to self-paced learning portal
- No instructor-led live virtual training and class recordings
- Lean Six Sigma Exam not included
Virtual live course
From ₦220,000
- Study group and tutor support
- 180-day access to self-paced learning portal
- Instructor-led live virtual training and class recordings
- Lean Six Sigma Exam not included
EXAM REGISTRATION
From £181
- Lean Six Sigma Exam registration
- No study group and tutor support
- No access to self-paced learning portal
- No instructor-led live virtual training and class recordings
TRAINING SCHEDULE
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| COURSE | MODE | DATE (2022) | TIME | PRICE (₦) | MORE INFO | BOOK NOW! |
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| COURSE: Lean Six Sigma Green Belt (LSSA) | MODE: Live virtual | DATE (2022): Apr 4 - 8 | TIME: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm | PRICE (₦): 220,000 | MORE INFO: Learn more | BOOK NOW!: Enrol now |
| COURSE: Lean Six Sigma Black Belt (LSSA) | MODE: Live virtual | DATE (2022): Apr 4 - 8 | TIME: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm | PRICE (₦): 250,000 | MORE INFO: Learn more | BOOK NOW!: Enrol now |
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LEARNING OUTCOME & CURRICULUM
Equipping you with skills employers are looking for.
Our Lean Six Sigma training courses are designed to equip you with the right skills, management approach and a governance structure that assists in continuously improving an organization’s processes and consequently its performance.
01
Solid foundation
Specifically, you will learn how to:
- Develop an organized work environment by applying 5S (Sort, Straighten, Shine, Standardize, Sustain).
- Standardize tasks and processes to establish the foundation for continuous improvement and employee empowerment.
- Propagate and identify opportunities for improvement of the Quality Management System (QMS) and procedures.
- Identify and apply tools for the ongoing evaluation of the improved process, including auditing (internal/external), monitoring for new constraints and identification of additional opportunities for improvement.
02
Continuous improvement
Specifically, you will learn how to:
- Implement Short Interval Management (SIM), Stand Up meetings and corrective actions.
- Develop the elements of Visual Workplace and describe how they can help to control the improved process.
- Develop Root Cause Analysis (RCA), recognize the issues involved in identifying a root cause.
- Apply and analyze the outcome of basic quality tools: Check sheet, Pareto chart, Scatter plot, Bar chart, Pie chart, Time Series plot, Histogram and Box plot.
- Select and apply decision making techniques e.g. Cause and Effect matrix and multi-voting.
03
Stable and Efficient Processes
Specifically, you will learn how to:
- Apply process mapping to visualize the flow of activities and decisions within a process.
- Analyze Lean performance metrics e.g. Takt Time, Cycle Time, Lead Time, queue time, Work in Process (WIP), yield and Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE).
- Describe and distinguish between qualitative and quantitative data (continuous and discrete data).
- Apply Value Stream Mapping (VSM) to construct a Current State Map of the process to identify waste and Non-value added activities.
- Prepare the gap between the current state and the target condition.
04
Capable Processes
Specifically, you will learn how to:
- Construct a ‘Critical to Quality’ (CTQ) flow down that represents the key measurable characteristics of a product or process whose performance standards or specification limits must be met.
- Distinguish between natural process limits and specification limits.
- Define and apply appropriate sampling methods that ensure representative data e.g. random sampling, stratified sampling and systematic sampling.
- Describe and apply probability concepts such as independence, mutually exclusive events, multiplication rules, complementary probability and joint occurrence of events.
- Design sampling plans based on an acceptable quality level and reject able quality level.
05
World Class Products and Services
Specifically, you will learn how to:
- Manage the entire lifecycle for products from creation, engineering and manufacturing to service and disposal.
- Apply methods for new product and process development.
- Apply project management methods that fit the Agility.
- Define and document the key functions of a design, the primary potential failure modes relative to each function and the potential causes of each failure mode
- Describe and eliminate design constraints, including design for cost, design for manufacturability and producibility, design for test and design for maintainability.
TARGET AUDIENCE
The Lean Six Sigma Training courses are aimed at:
- Those who are new to the process improvement environment and employees involved in process improvement: Team Managers, Change Managers, Project Managers, Line Managers, IT Managers, Finance Managers, Improvement Managers, and Human Resource Managers.
- Professionals like Project Leaders, Senior Engineers, Quality System Managers, and Operation Managers, etc.
- Employees and organizations requiring a standardized approach to problem solving for the purpose of continuous improvement in Quality Management.
- Anyone who needs and desires an understanding of Lean Six Sigma principles and skills (No previous Six Sigma and Lean experience is required).
- Any other professionals, as the process improvement capability is needed by everyone
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CAREER PATH & ADVICE
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END-TO-END SUPPORT & GUIDANCE
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- Peer-to-Peer Support: Ask questions, contribute and learn with other like-minded professionals
- Expert Instructor Support: Reach out to the instructor and get responses within 24 hours
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
We have answers to some of your questions about the Lean Six Sigma training and certification
What is the virtual live Lean Six Sigma Training course all about?
Harrybaker's virtual live Lean Six Sigma training is an instructor-led live virtual training/course that is designed to give you a ‘wow’ learning experience. Participants in our virtual Lean Six Sigma training leverage the power of technology to interact, assimilate, and share learning experiences.
How does Harrybaker’s virtual live Lean Six Sigma Training course work and what would I get?
To get the ‘wow’ learning experience, we have designed our virtual Lean Six Sigma training into three distinct stages:
Before the Lean Six Sigma Training commences
Joining instruction: Once you have registered for the course, we’ll send you a “Joining Instruction”. This contains information about the training, how to join the live class, and what you require to have a hitch-free live-course.
Pre-course learning and assignment: We’ll send you the Lean Six Sigma Training pre-course (containing assignment). The details about the pre-course will be contained in the Joining Instruction. We expected you to submit your assignment before the live-class.
Technical set-up and device testing: Our account managers will guide you through the testing of your device. They’ll also simulate the Lean Six Sigma virtual live class with you.
In the course of the Lean Six Sigma training
Instructor-led virtual live class: The instructor will make learning fun and interactive by sharing his experience. To enhance learning, the live instructor will make use of screen-sharing, virtual whiteboard and other remote learning aids. In addition, participants will engage in activities such as group work, end-of-concept quizzes, and questions can be asked in the live session.
Technical support: If you encounter any technical issue, our technical support will be happy to help.
Assignments: You’ll be required to participate in individual and group assignments. The instructor will give specific instructions during the live class.
Class recordings: We’ll record every live session. You’ll have access to the recorded session, after a session.
After the Lean Six Sigma training
Study group: “If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together”. At the completion of the live course, you have the option to join a study group.
Class recordings: We’ll grant you 60-day access to all the class recordings.
Course completion certificate: You’ll receive a course completion e-certificate at the end of the Lean Six Sigma training.
Ongoing support: After the Lean Six Sigma training, should you require any help, do not hesitate to contact us.
Why opt for Harrybaker's virtual live Lean Six Sigma training course?
1. Easy Assimilation
Experienced Instructors: Our Lean Six Sigma training classes are led by experts and consultants. From their wealth of experience, they cite easy-to-understand real-life examples to drive home learning.
Well-paced Delivery: No information overload! Our Lean Six Sigma training virtual class lasts 8 hours, with breaks in-between.
Pre-course, In-Course and Post-Course Engagement: Our Lean Six Sigma training is an immersive learning experience. It is laden with pre-course learning, individual assignments, group work, in-class exercises, end-of-concept quizzes and questions practices.
2. Enhanced Knowledge Retention
Immediate feedback: The instructor will provide feedback in the live class.
Access to session recordings: Participants will be granted access to the class recordings.
Peer-to-peer learning: Participants will be put into groups to foster peer-to-peer learning and reinforce learning.
3. Highly Participative
Weekly Team Lead responsibility: To foster collaboration among participants, groups will be created where each participant is expected to play the role of Team Lead at least once during the course.
4. Cost-Effectiveness
Course Fee: It costs less.
Time: You save the time spent commuting to the training venue, as you can join the virtual sessions from your current location anywhere in the world.
Travel: Enjoy savings on travel expenses (flight tickets etc.).
Accommodation: Enjoy savings on hotel/accommodation costs.
5. Convenience
Quality while leveraging technology: You can be sure of the same high standard of quality delivery when joining as the instructor will be with you live, as against recorded video sessions.
Safety Guarantee: In consideration of the current health concerns of COVID-19, this presents you with learning from the comfort of your own home/location.
Career Advancement: With our Lean Six Sigma Training, you can complete your learning in a specified number of days and get certified, as research shows that there is an ever-growing demand for certified process improvement managers/specialists in today’s workplace.
Is the Lean Six Sigma exam included in the Lean Six Sigma training fee?
No, the exam fee is not included in the training fee..
Will I get an official LSSA manual?
No. However, you will only have access to the soft copy manual when you pay for the Lean Six Sigma exam.
How often is the Lean Six Sigma training held?
Please, refer to our training schedule above.
How many days is the Lean Six Sigma training?
Please, refer to our training schedule above.
What time does the Lean Six Sigma training start each day?
Harrybaker's Lean Six Sigma Training (virtual instructor-led virtual), among other things, embodies flexibility in terms of time.
Therefore, your course start time depends on the session you opt for.
Kindly refer to the Lean Six Sigma training schedule to learn the start time for different sessions.
When does the Lean Six Sigma training end each day?
Kindly refer to the Lean Six Sigma training schedule to be sure of the timing for your session.
What time should I join the virtual live Lean Six Sigma Training session?
The Lean Six Sigma live virtual class becomes accessible to participants 30 minutes before the start time.
You are expected to have joined the training 10 minutes before the start time to allow some time to resolve any technical issues that may arise and avoid missing out on any part of the Lean Six Sigma training.
Are there technical requirements for the virtual live Lean Six Sigma Training course?
To join the Lean Six Sigma training (virtual live instructor-led training), you need:
1. A computer or tablet or a smartphone. We highly recommend you use a computer (PC).
2. A webcam (optional)
3. A headset (or a microphone and speakers)
4. A reasonably quiet place
5. A reliable internet connection
6. Zoom Meeting installed on your device. Although you can access Zoom on a mobile device or through your browser, we recommend the PC or Mac App for the best experience.
To set up the Zoom Meeting in preparation for the live session, follow the following steps:
Step 1: Download Zoom application on your PC from https://zoom.us/support/download
Step 2: Launch the Zoominstaller.exe file to install Zoom on your PC
Step 3: Launch the Zoom App on the PC.
Detailed information is available on the Zoom website where you can also test whether your infrastructure meets the technical requirements.
What do I need to bring along for the Lean Six Sigma training?
Just like a typical classroom training, you would need a notepad, pen and other relevant Lean Six Sigma training materials which will be communicated to you.
Can I miss a class?
We expect you to attend all classes. However, if due to some unavoidable circumstances you miss a class, we have got you covered. The Lean Six Sigma training class sessions are recorded, so you have nothing to worry about.
What is the virtual live Lean Six Sigma training fee?
Please, refer to our Lean Six Sigma training schedule.
How do I register for the virtual live Lean Six Sigma training course as an individual?
To register, refer to the Lean Six Sigma training schedule above, then click on "ENROL NOW" for any of your preferred sessions and fill in your details.
You can also register via mail, text or call.
Registration is only complete when you make a part or full payment for the Lean Six Sigma training course.
How do I register for the virtual live Lean Six Sigma training course as an organization?
To register your staff for the training, kindly refer to our Lean Six Sigma training above, then click on "ENROL NOW" for any session of your choosing and fill in your details.
You can also register via mail, text or call.
Additionally, you will be required to confirm your delegates' availability for the course to secure a space for them in the class.
How do I make payment for the virtual live Lean Six Sigma Training course?
You can make payment in full or in installment in the following ways:
- Cash payment at our office.
- Online transfer or Bank deposit to our corporate bank account below:
Bank: Zenith Bank Plc.
Account number: 1014180706
Account name: Harrybaker Training Institute
Can I pay for the virtual live Lean Six Sigma training course in installment?
Yes, you can pay in installments. However, complete payment is required for admittance into the
Lean Six Sigma virtual class.
How does Harrybaker help with enrollment?
We send documents such as invoices, course enrolment letters, registration letters, etc. that will speed up your process of attending the Lean Six Sigma training.
What does the self-paced Lean Six Sigma training consist of?
Our self-paced Lean Six Sigma training course contains the following:
- Quizzes with different question styles that help to test your understanding
- Exam practice questions that will familiarize you with the real exam.
- Progress monitoring (which keeps tab on how your learning is going)
- Play, stop and pause that puts you in total control of your learning
- Excellent instructor support
How do I subscribe for the self-paced Lean Six Sigma training course
To subscribe, you are required to make payment. Once your payment is confirmed, you will be sent your login details which gives you access to our learning portal.
Can I pay in installments for the self-paced Lean Six Sigma training course?
Yes, you can pay in installments. However, access to the Lean Six Sigma training course will only be granted when you make complete payment.
Do I need a special device to access the self-paced Lean Six Sigma training course content?
No, you do not need any special device to access the course. You can access the Lean Six Sigma training content on different devices (e.g. PC, tablet, phone, etc.).
What do I do if I am unable to access the self-paced Lean Six Sigma training course content?
Although this happens in rare cases, kindly send us a mail or call us should you find it difficult to log in or any other issue for that matter.
At the completion of the self-paced Lean Six Sigma training, what kind of certificate would I get?
At the completion of the Lean Six Sigma self-paced learning course, you would get a course completion certificate.
Is the self-paced Lean Six Sigma training course enough to pass the Lean Six Sigma exam?
Emphatically, yes! Our self-paced Lean Six Sigma training covers the entire Lean Six Sigma exam syllabus with carefully arranged videos, end-of-chapter quizzes and exam practice questions. There are also Mock Exams which put you in a position where you can sit and pass the Lean Six Sigma exam at once.
How does the Lean Six Sigma exam registration option work?
As the name suggests, it involves paying for the exam registration in Pounds,
Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt exam - £181
Lean Six Sigma Black Belt exam - £308
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt exam - £339
(Kindly note that these prices may change from time to time. Please, refer to the Pricing section).
Once payment is made for the exam only, we’ll grant you access to our self-paced eLearning (which is accessible via our online learning portal) for 7 days after which you can sit your exam at your own preferred date.
How do I book for the Lean Six Sigma exam?
You do not need to worry about the exam booking. We’ll book your exam once you make payment. However, we need up to three days prior notice before the date you want to sit your exam. This is to enable us to book your exam.
How do I register for the Lean Six Sigma exam?
Once we book the exam, you will receive an email from APMG to complete the registration for the exam.
How soon can I sit the Lean Six Sigma exam after making payment?
You have the flexibility to choose when you want to sit your can. You can sit the Lean Six Sigma exam whenever you choose provided you are well prepared for it.
What does the Lean Six Sigma exam fee cover?
The Lean Six Sigma exam fee covers:
- 7-day eLearning access
- Exam registration
- Ongoing support
What is Lean Six Sigma?
Lean Six Sigma is a management approach to business performance improvement that has blended the two individual specialisms of Lean and Six Sigma.
Lean is focused on speed, efficiency and taking waste out of a process while Six Sigma focuses on effectiveness and removal of errors.
Lean Six Sigma combines Lean Manufacturing (originally developed by Toyota) and Six Sigma (originally developed by Motorola). Both ‘Lean’ and ‘Six Sigma’ management strategies are among the most used worldwide and have experienced proven success in a wide variety of industries.
Visit our What is Lean Six Sigma page to learn more.
What are Lean Six Sigma prerequisites?
There are no formal requirements for taking any of the Lean Six Sigma Belts (Yellow, Green or Black Belts).
Of what benefit is Lean Six Sigma to me?
The benefits of the Lean Six Sigma qualification are numerous; some of which are:
- It increases your employment prospects.
- It signifies your professionalism, process improvement and quality management proficiency thereby increasing your earning potential.
- It increases your self confidence.
To know more about how the Lean Six Sigma qualification will benefit you, see our ‘Lean Six Sigma Benefits’ page.
Of what benefit is Lean Six Sigma to my organization?
The following highlights some of the benefits of Lean Six Sigma to any organization:
Reduced cost: Lean Six Sigma methodology helps organizations reduce cost by removing waste from production or processes and reducing variation or defects in products or services. This will help you save more in terms of cost.
Quality: Adopting and implementing Lean Six Sigma in your organization proves that you recognize the need for quality and professionalism and that you can be trusted by people.
Improved communication: Understanding the Lean Six Sigma methodology gives a sounding board for employees to be in harmony with process improvement and quality management awareness.
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What kind of certificate would I get from APMG?
There are many accrediting bodies for the Lean Six Sigma exam e.g. LSSA/APMG, IASSS, ASQ. etc. The certification is not centrally coordinated by a single exam/accreditation body.
If you take the LSSA Lean Six Sigma exam,
You will get both the electronic copy of your certificate from APMG/LSSA, the Lean Six Sigma coordinating body.
If you take any other Lean Six Sigma exam,
You will get the e-certificate from the specific certification body
What’s the difference between the Yellow, Green, and Black Belts respectively?
The Yellow belt is for anyone who wants to understand the basics of the Lean Six Sigma methodology. It is for those who are new to the process improvement environment. This belt certifies that you can work with or as a member of a process improvement team.
The Green Belt is for those who have sufficient understanding of the Lean Six Sigma methodology. It certifies that you can lead or supervise a non-complex process improvement project. In addition, you can work as a member of a Green or Black belt project.
The Black Belt confirms that you have a thorough understanding of the concept, analytical tools and techniques used in Lean Six Sigma. A Green belt holder can work as a leader of a team or as a team member in larger Black belt projects.
