Lean Six Sigma

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The foundation of the Lean philosophy is simple: to systematically identify and eliminate waste from processes. In our Lean Six Sigma Tools and Techniques course, you will engage with a variety of tools to help you increase efficiency from project inception to completion.

Our Lean Six Sigma Tools and Techniques course will enhance your ability to identify value-added steps, recognize waste within a process, develop a customer-driven pull system, and increase efficiency in your process timeline.

Course lessons, instructor insight, team projects and peer discussions will further your understanding of Lean process improvement methodologies, including mapping the value stream, creating visual controls, flowing the product, reducing set-up time and tactics for continuous improvement.

Lean Six Sigma Tools and Techniques also covers effective strategies for assuring projects are maintaining quality, while also considering creative ways to rethink practices and tools to eliminate rework and slowdowns. Upon completion of this six-week course, you will have a solid working understanding of standard Lean process improvement solutions.

This course is a part of the Lean Six Sigma Certificate, which includes: 

Lean Six Sigma Tools and Techniques

Lean Six Sigma Data Analysis

Lean Six Sigma Project Application

Lean Six Sigma Defining Requirements

Lean Six Sigma Change Management Success