NZOQ Certified

Lean Six Sigma Yellow to Green Belt Upgrade

Course Code TGLS005P

Lean and Six Sigma deliver business goals and objectives though the rigorous application of proven improvement methodologies.  Combining both these methodologies eliminates waste, increases value and reduces variation.  By focusing on the customer and delivering benefits quickly it is possible to improve quality performance and profitability simultaneously.

Thornley Group Green Belt training is carried out by professional trainers who are experienced as senior management practitioners in both Six-Sigma and Lean. After 3 days of training, a written examination and satisfactory review of project material you will receive certification as a Lean Six-Sigma Green Belt. Course details are as follows:

Attendees must be Thornley Group, NZOQ or IASSC Certified Yellow Belts.

Course Duration:  3 days

Cost:  3,462.50

Course Dates

Christchurch	21-23 February 2018
Auckland	28 Feb - 2 March 2018
Christchurch	16-18 May 2018
Auckland	23-25 May 2018

Entry Requirements

• Candidates must have a basic numeracy skills (See separate maths qualifier test on our resources page). A familiarity with Computer Spreadsheets is also required.

• Candidates should ideally have the authority to work on a project in their organisation as this will improve credibility with prospective employers. This should be a cost saving, defect reduction or other customer impact project.

Equipment Needed by Candidates

• Scientific Calculator
• A lap-top computer loaded with Minitab software will be beneficial during the the course (but not essential)

Our Green Belt training gives an extensive grounding in Lean Six-Sigma which covers in detail: Lean tools and techniques and business benefits, project set-up, DMAIC and all the associated statistical tools and techniques. Thornley Group Green Belt training is targeted at people who spend a significant amount of time involved in process improvement. This could either be as a process owner or a member of a team working on an improvement project. After completion of this training you can be upgraded to a Black Belt certificate with only a further 5 days of training.

Using their practical experience of improvement programmes, along with simulation exercises, our trainers can take candidates through the process of applying the tools and techniques that they learn.

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