Six Sigma is a management strategy which uses data and statistical measurement tools to optimize business processes. Being used initially by big companies such as Motorola and General Electrics (GE), Six Sigma applies instruments and techniques with the aim of eliminating defects and decreasing the process variation.
Learning Objectives
- Understand the basic concepts of Six Sigma Yellow Belt
- Acknowledge the value of Six Sigma to an organization
- Understand the Six Sigma Yellow Belt tools and techniques used to improve processes, customer satisfaction and efficiency
Why should you attend?
Six Sigma Yellow Belt training enables you to learn about the fundamental principles of Six Sigma. During this training course, you will be able to understand the main problem solving tools and techniques, and the DMAIC process.
After completing this course, you can sit for the exam and apply for a “PECB Certified Six Sigma Yellow Belt” credential. A PECB Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certificate shows that you have understood the fundamental methodologies of Six Sigma.
Who should attend?
- Individuals committed to process improvement
- Individuals seeking to gain knowledge about the Six Sigma methodology
- Individuals interested to pursue a career in process improvement
Educational approach
- Lecture sessions are illustrated with practical questions and examples
- Practical exercises include examples and discussions
- Practice tests are similar to the Certification Exam
Prerequisites
None
Training Course Structure
Introduction Six Sigma methodology
Six Sigma Yellow Belt
Certification Exam
- Exam Duration : 1 hours
Examination
The “PECB Certified Six Sigma Yellow Belt” exam fully meets the requirements of the PECB examination and Certification Programme (ECP). The exam covers the following competency domains:
- Domain 1: Fundamental principles of Six Sigma
- Domain 2: Six Sigma methodology
The “PECB Certified Six Sigma Yellow Belt” exam is available in several languages.
For specific information about exam type, languages available, and other details, please visit the List of PECB Exams and the Examination Rules and Policies.
Certification
Upon the successful completion of the exam, you can apply for the credential shown on the table below. For more information about Six Sigma certifications and the PECB certification process, please refer to the Certification Rules and Policies.
The requirements for the PECB Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certification are:
For more information about the Six Sigma Belt certifications and the PECB certification process, please refer to the Certification Rules and Policies.
Why is Six Sigma important for you?
The certification against Six Sigma and the application of its methodologies in your work life can have tremendous impact in your future business career. Having Six Sigma Certification on your resume proves your commitment in improving the business processes through efficient employment of scarce resources and systematic focus on customer expectations and needs. The implementation of Six Sigma strategies will enable you to drive performance levels to very low defect ranges.
Moreover, as a certified Six Sigma professional, you will be able to transform and empower an organization by enhancing revenues through the reduction and elimination of errors which would have resulted in customer dissatisfaction and losses for the organization.
As a certified individual, you will be able to demonstrate proficiency in process improvement and assist businesses in discerning the internal factors that positively affect the ability of the organization to remain competitive in an economy where competition is worldwide in scope. Thus, the certification will boost your chances of finding a prestigious, responsible senior position in a global multinational company.
