Certification

Ideal candidates for Six Sigma certification

Lean Six Sigma is a framework that is industry agnostic and therefore any professional looking to learn techniques of improving organizational efficiency can become a Lean Six Sigma expert. Specific professionals who typically can take this course include:

• Quality Control supervisors/ Engineers/ Managers
• IT Analysts
• Project Managers
• Those looking to learn lean management

 

What are certification options?

A certification course ensures that Six Sigma Certified professionals are exposed to the complete Six Sigma Body of Knowledge. They should be able to meet a minimum standard of proficiency for this concept and its implementation.
The Six Sigma certification has five levels-

• Six Sigma White Belt deals with a fundamental comprehension of the Lean Six Sigma outline ie process improvement, variability, and adverse effects on process performance.
• Six Sigma Yellow Belt teaches some basic methodologies and covers a few improvement procedures along with important metrics.
• The Six Sigma Green Belt certification training and certification course help individuals learn to create charts, process maps, and control an entire plan. From there they guide other employees describing the Six Sigma roles within an organization.
• The Six Sigma Black Belt Certification course allows individuals to perform factorial experiments, multiple regression, and describe types of process optimization. At this level, the aspirant should be able to understand team dynamics and assign roles according to his or her skill level.
• The two-week program Master Black Belt training is the highest Six Sigma certification program offering an advanced and highly focused approach to the Six Sigma project and statistical methods.

 

Why get certified at all?

The biggest benefit of Lean Six Sigma training and certification is that it equips aspirants to drive, support, and lead strategic projects to help redesign entire organizations. From a business perspective, it drives bottom-line improvement, employee engagement and helps businesses better serve customers. Therefore it is a win-win.