Six Sigma Certification Training - Kenya (2024)

Six Sigma Green Belt TrainingCourse Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Six Sigma

• What is Six Sigma?
• Six Sigma Belts
• Processes
• Customers, Value, and Waste
• Key Metrics

Module 2: Reviewing Process and Qualities

• What is DMAIC?
• Define
• Measure
• Analyse
• Improve
• Control

Module 3: Yellow Belt Tools and Techniques

• Triad
• Voice of the Customer (and CTQ’s)
• SIPOC
• Value Stream Analysis
• Heijunka
• Variation and SPC
• Defects and Process Capability
• Identifying the Root Cause(s)
• Solving Problems
• Introduction to Kaizen

Module 4: Improvement Methodologies

• DMAIC
• 3Cs
• 8Ds
• Plan Do Check Act
• Kaizen
• Design for Six Sigma (DFSS)

Module 5: SPC Basics

• Terminology
• Data Types
• Normal Distribution and Standard Deviation
• Process Capability

Module 6: Risk Management

• Green Belt Risk Management
• FMEA: Failure Mode and Effects Analysis

Module 7: DMAIC for Green Belts

• Define Phase
• Measure Phase

Module 8: SPC Tools and Techniques

• Frequency Distribution Tables
• Bar Charts and Histograms
• Pareto Charts
• Box and Whisker Plots
• Normal Distribution and Control Charts
• Calculating Process Efficiency
• Scatter Diagrams and Regression

Module 9: Analyse Phase

• Analyse
• Process Maps
• Process Map Levels
• On the Ground Instructions (OTGIs)
• Value Stream Maps
• What is a Value Stream?
• Creating the “As Is” VSM
• Investigating and Understanding the Process
• Headache Tablets: Value Stream Mapping
• Creating a VSM: Process Borders Definition
• Using Swim Lane Diagrams to Identify Logical Process Blocks
• Process Boxes
• VSM Metrics
• Square Wave
• Kaizen Burst
• Creating an Improved Process
• Layout Diagrams and Headache Tablets

Module 10: Improve Phase

• Heijunka
• Solutions Identified, Selected, Planned, and Implemented
• Standardisation and Documentation
• Communications and Training

Module 11: Control Phase

• Embed the Change
• Measure the Gain
• Close the Project

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Who should attend this Six Sigma Green Belt Course?

The Six Sigma Green Belt Course is designed for individuals who want to learn the basics of Six Sigma and how to apply it to improve processes. The following professionals can benefit from attending this course:

• Operational Managers
• Project Managers
• Technical Leads
• Team Leaders
• Production Managers
• Quality Managers
• Business Process Analysts
• Process Development Engineers

Prerequisites of the Six Sigma Green Belt Course

There are no formal prerequisites for this Six Sigma Training. However, a basic understanding of business and statistics will be beneficial.

Six Sigma Green Belt Training Course Overview

Six Sigma Certification has become a hallmark in the realm of process improvement, emphasising efficiency and minimising defects. This certification, particularly the Six Sigma Green Belt Training Course, delves into the methodologies of process enhancement and statistical analysis. It plays a pivotal role in various industries, ensuring optimal performance and customer satisfaction.

Understanding Six Sigma is crucial for professionals seeking to enhance their problem-solving skills and contribute to organisational excellence. Aimed at individuals in roles ranging from project managers to quality control specialists, mastering this subject is essential for those committed to driving operational excellence and maintaining a competitive edge.

The 4-day Six Sigma Training offered by The Knowledge Academy is designed to equip delegates with the practical knowledge and tools essential for Six Sigma Green Belt Certification. This intensive course empowers participants with the skills to identify and eliminate defects, streamline processes, and elevate overall business performance. In a fast-paced learning environment, attendees gain a comprehensive understanding of Six Sigma principles, making them adept problem solvers and valuable assets to their organisations.

Course Objectives:

• To comprehend the fundamental principles of Six Sigma Certification
• To develop proficiency in statistical tools for process improvement.
• To apply the DMAIC (Define, Measure, Analyse, Improve, Control) methodology effectively.
• To identify and eliminate defects, enhancing overall process efficiency.
• To prepare for and successfully attain Six Sigma Green Belt Certification.

Upon completion of this Six Sigma Certification, participants will possess a comprehensive understanding of Six Sigma and be equipped with practical skills to enhance processes, mitigate defects, and contribute significantly to organisational efficiency and effectiveness.

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What’s included in this Six Sigma Green Belt Course?

• Six Sigma Yellow Belt Examination.
• Six Sigma Green Belt Examination.
• World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors.
• Six Sigma Green Belt Certificate.
• Digital Delegate Pack.

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Six Sigma Green Belt Qualification

The Knowledge Academy's Six Sigma Green Belt is the second in the Six Sigma Belt sequence, which provides delegates with essential and practical knowledge of Six Sigma and its methodology. This course combines Six Sigma Yellow Belt and Six Sigma Green Belt training, supplying delegates with an in-depth and comprehensive training experience. Delegates are required to take and pass the Six Sigma Yellow belt and Green Belt Examinations to be awarded the Six Sigma Green BeltQualification.

Six Sigma Yellow Belt Exam information:

To achieve the Six Sigma Yellow Belt, candidates will need to sit for an examination. The exam format is as follows:

• Question Type:Multiple Choice
• Total Questions:40
• Pass Mark:70%, or 28/40Marks
• Duration:60Minutes

Delegates are required to attend the Six Sigma Yellow Training Course before sitting this exam.

Six Sigma Green Belt Exam information:

To achieve the Six Sigma Green Belt, candidates will need to sit for an examination. The exam format is as follows:

• Question Type: Multiple Choice
• Total Questions: 30
• Total Marks: 85 Marks
• Pass Mark: 75%, or 60/85 Marks
• Duration: 120 Minutes

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