Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt
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HiQual UK delivers the Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt program, designed for professionals seeking foundational skills in Lean Six Sigma methodologies. The program emphasizes process improvement, waste reduction, and quality management at the team level. Participants will gain the competence to support Green Belt and Black Belt projects, apply basic Lean Six Sigma tools, and contribute to organizational improvement initiatives.
Qualification Details
| Qualification Title | Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt |
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| Total Credits | 10 |
| Guided Learning Hours | 100 |
| Qualification Time | 100 |
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Introduction to Lean Six Sigma Principles, history, and importance of Lean Six Sigma in organizations.
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Define Phase – Project Identification Basics of project selection, problem statements, and scope definition.
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Measure Phase – Data Collection & Process Mapping Process flowcharts, SIPOC diagrams, and measurement basics.
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Analyze Phase – Root Cause Analysis Cause‑and‑effect diagrams, Pareto analysis, and problem‑solving techniques.
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Improve Phase – Basic Improvement Tools Brainstorming, Kaizen, and simple process redesign.
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Control Phase – Sustaining Improvements Control charts, checklists, and monitoring systems.
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Lean Principles – Waste Identification & Elimination The 8 wastes and strategies for reduction.
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Basic Statistical Tools Mean, median, mode, variation, and introduction to process capability.
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Team Roles and Responsibilities Supporting Green Belts and Black Belts in project execution.
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Case Studies and Practical Applications Real‑world examples of Yellow Belt contributions in manufacturing, healthcare, and services.
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Builds competence in basic Lean Six Sigma tools and methodologies
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Enhances compliance with ISO 13053, ASQ, and IASSC standards
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Strengthens skills in process mapping, root cause analysis, and waste reduction
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Provides tools for audit‑ready project documentation and continual improvement
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Offers recognized certification to support careers in quality assurance, process improvement, and team leadership
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Professionals seeking entry into Lean Six Sigma practice
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Team members supporting Green Belt and Black Belt projects
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Individuals progressing from Lean Six Sigma White Belt (LSSW‑111)
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Assessment Type: Written exam + practical exercise + viva
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Format: MCQs, case studies, and group project participation
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Total Questions: 60 theory + 1 practical exercise + 1 viva
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Passing Score: 70%
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Duration: 4–6 weeks (80–100 hours total)
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Certification: Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt (LSSY)
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