Lean Six Sigma White Belt

• Professionals new to LSS, who would like a fundamental overview of this powerful methodology (e.g. project managers, strategy executives, healthcare administrators, operation managers and team leads)
• Those who are looking to take on process improvement projects
• Seasoned professionals wanting a refresher on Lean Six Sigma before beginning the LSS Yellow Belt

• Discover the fundamentals of the Lean Six Sigma methodology
• Understand how this empirical, customer-focused practice drives change through process improvement
• Explore how various industries implement Lean Six Sigma to reduce costs, increase delivery speeds and improve the quality of products and services
• Identify the five stages of the DMAIC framework as an effective problem-solving strategy
• Begin using the MOST tool to identify a process problem
• Prepare to progress to the Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt program

Module 1: The Lean Six Sigma Methodology

• Why focus on process?
• Core principles of Lean, Six Sigma and Lean Six Sigma
• The four levels of LSS practice
• How LSS practice drives change and solves problems
• The five stages of the DMAIC framework

Module 2: Driving Change

• Who leads LSS process improvement projects within an organization?
• How various industries are using LSS to remain agile and competitive
• DMAIC business case studies: applications and results across different industries

Module 3: Making the MOST of a problem

• When does process improvement begin? 
• What is a Problem Statement and its purpose?
• Using the MOST framework to identify and define a process problem
• Applying the MOST framework to a workflow problem you face at work

Special features

This program includes case studies and exercises to deepen your understanding of how LSS can be applied in your own organization. 

Upon completion of the program, you will receive the Certificate in Lean Six Sigma White Belt.