Welcome to the Lean Six Sigma White Belt course, a comprehensive program designed to introduce you to the foundational principles of Lean and Six Sigma. This course equips you with the essential knowledge, methods, and tools to immediately enhance quality and efficiency within your business operations. Throughout this course, you'll gain the skills to:

• Craft a SMART problem statement, laying the groundwork for successful project execution.


• Construct a concise project charter encompassing all necessary components on a single slide.


• Lead process mapping sessions to gain invaluable insights into problem-solving.


• Gather baseline metrics to effectively measure process performance.


• Establish process improvement goals, even in situations of uncertainty.


• Differentiate between Value-Add and Non-Value-Add aspects within a process.


• Identify the 8 common types of waste that hinder efficient processes.


• Apply root cause analysis to pinpoint critical factors driving organizational issues.


• Utilize brainstorming techniques to generate innovative ideas throughout your project.


• Organize and analyze brainstormed ideas for deeper insights.


• Navigate multiple solution options to select the most effective one.


• Implement visual controls to streamline process flow and enhance efficiency.


• Pilot improvements prior to broad implementation to validate effectiveness.


• Employ change management strategies to ensure successful solution implementation.


• Foster effective communication among stakeholders to maintain alignment.


• Sustain and uphold the gains achieved through the improvement process.


• Conduct seamless project hand-offs to the business for ongoing management.


• Follow up on solutions post-implementation to ensure continued success.


• Recognize the significance of celebrating successes upon project completion.

All of these concepts are delivered within the framework of the DMAIC problem-solving methodology, a proven approach to tackling challenges and driving continuous improvement. Participants will engage hands-on with these principles by applying them to a comprehensive simulation that spans the course. Collaboratively working as a team, you'll transform an ineffective process into an optimized one by the conclusion of the program.

Upon completion of the course and the final simulation run, you'll be awarded a Lean Six Sigma White Belt certification. This prestigious certification will be accompanied by a LinkedIn skill endorsement in key areas such as Process Improvement, Continuous Improvement, Process Mapping, Data Collection, Root Cause Analysis, and Change Management.

As an added benefit, the course includes various exercises encouraging you to consider your own operational processes and identify immediate improvement opportunities within your organization. Embark on your journey toward business enhancement by enrolling in the Lean Six Sigma White Belt certification today!

Date: Wednesday, October 18, 2023
Time: 9:00AM - 4:00PM
Location: Spartanburg Marriott
Instructor: Jake Day