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Lean Six Sigma Management - Level 1

"learning today to enrich & empower tomorrow"

Course Code

S00-L6SWB

Course Category

Lean Thinking and Six Sigma Management

Course Modules

10 audio/video power point lectures

Course Duration

1 month

Course Material

3 slide per page workbooks

Course Overview

Boost Your Career . Improve Processes . Deliver Real Results


Lean Management is a powerful discipline focused on maximizing value by eliminating waste, optimizing resources, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. It drives efficiency, enhances quality, and delivers greater customer satisfaction.


If you’re looking to become more efficient, solve problems smarter, and stand out in today’s competitive job market, Lean Six Sigma Management Level 1 is your perfect starting point. No matter your industry or role, acquiring, these universal, transferable skills is a critical step toward becoming a high-impact professional.


This essential educational program provides learners with a comprehensive understanding of lean thinking and management principles. It offers an indispensable set of principles for structured resource management and process deployment across enterprise functions to achieve measurable performance gains and end-to-end process excellence.

Lean Six Sigma Management - Level 1

This course will equip you with the knowledge and skills to:

  • Understand the Core Principles of Lean and Six Sigma
    Gain a strong foundation in Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to identify and eliminate inefficiencies and defects in any process.

  • Develop Problem-Solving and Critical Thinking Skills
    Learn to write effective problem statements, perform root cause analysis, and apply structured methods like DMAIC and A3 for rapid improvement.

  • Apply Practical Tools for Process Improvement
    Use tools such as SIPOC diagrams, 5S/6S, and visual management techniques to analyze, organize, and optimize workflows.

  • Lead and Support Continuous Improvement Activities
    Gain the confidence to facilitate Lean huddles, contribute to Kaizen events, and support a culture of continuous improvement within your organization.

  • Deliver Immediate Value to Your Team or Business
    Equip yourself with ready-to-use strategies that drive measurable improvements in quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction

Learning Objectives & Modules

Lean Six Sigma Management - Level 1

Included in your Lean Six Sigma Management Level 1 Course are ten high-impact modules designed to build your foundational expertise in Lean and Six Sigma principles. Each session delivers practical insights and tools for immediate application: 


🔹 Module 1 – Introduction to Six Sigma
Explore the origins and core principles of Six Sigma, including the DMAIC methodology, process variation, Y = f(x), Defects Per Million Opportunities (DPMO), the concept of the "Hidden Factory," and the Critical-to-Quality (CTQ) Tree.


🔹 Module 2 – Introduction to Lean Thinking
Gain a solid understanding of Lean Thinking through its history and five core principles. Learn how to define value, identify the eight wastes, design value streams, improve process flow, and harness the power of Kaizen for continuous improvement.


🔹 Module 3 – Writing Effective Problem Statements
Master the 5W2H technique to craft clear and actionable problem statements. Learn how to apply the “Five Whys” for root cause analysis and define precise improvement goals.


🔹 Module 4 – Introduction to Kaizen
Understand Kaizen as a foundational Lean method for fostering incremental and breakthrough improvements. Learn how to lead and participate in Kaizen activities that drive rapid, sustainable change.


🔹 Module 5 – Using the A3 Report for Rapid Improvement
Discover how to effectively use A3 Reports to plan, communicate, and execute rapid improvement initiatives with clarity and strategic alignment.


🔹 Module 6 – SIPOC Mapping
Learn how to construct SIPOC (Suppliers, Inputs, Process, Outputs, Customers) diagrams to visualize and define key elements of any process, enabling a clear understanding of its scope and critical relationships.


🔹 Module 7 – Understanding and Implementing 5S/6S
Explore the principles of 5S/6S and learn practical strategies to create organized, efficient, and safe workplaces. This module includes actionable examples and tools for real-world implementation.


🔹 Module 8 – Implementing and Facilitating Lean Huddles
Discover how to initiate and lead effective daily Lean Huddles—short, structured meetings that drive team alignment, accountability, and fast-paced problem-solving.


🔹 Module 9 – Visual Workplace
Learn how to design a visual workplace that is self-explaining, self-regulating, and self-improving. Apply visual management tools to enhance transparency, performance, and engagement across teams.


🔹 Module 10 – Standard Work
Uncover the essential elements of Standard Work, including takt time, task sequencing, and workflow consistency. Understand how Standard Work serves as the foundation for operational stability and continuous improvement.

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Learning Today to Enrich & Empower Tomorrow!

Upskill and excel today

"successful people and organizations are those who commit to continuous learning as the platform for continuous improvement. They understand that knowledge acquired yesterday may not be relevant for tomorrow and, with relentless passion, learn today to enrich and empower tomorrow"

Lean Six Sigma Management - Level 1

The Lean Six Sigma Level 1 Course is a powerful launchpad for professionals seeking to upskill and achieve career excellence by mastering proven Lean Six Sigma principles, tools, and techniques for process improvement and performance enhancement.

Some key terms featuring in this learning experience include: 

process variation, eight wastes, root cause analysis, kaizen, continuous improvement, customer value, SIPOC, lean huddles, gemba walk, rapid improvement

also included in this course:

  • downloadable excel tools and templates for immediate application of learnt principles for some modules 

  • 10 self-paced modules 

CERTIFICATE - Upon completion, participants will be awarded:

A Lean Six Sigma White Belt Certificate of Completion

Enrollment & Payment

Important 

  • Registration and payment for this training course are prerequisites to participation.

  • Kindly note that upon receipt of payment, your registration will be processed within a maximum of one working day.

  • Upon completion, you will be emailed with official notification of enrollment and provided with access codes and all relevant course details.

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