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Lesson 0Course OverviewLean Six Sigma Green Belt


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Discuss the basics of Lean Six Sigma

Describe how to identify improvement project in the

Explain how to measure process and product in the M

Perform data analysis and hypothesis testing in the An

Identify the possible improvement actions for the per

variations in the Improve phase

Define efficient operating levels for inputs and output

By the end of thiscourse, you will beable to:

Objectives


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Body of Knowledge (BOK):

Simplilearns BOK aligns with that of the International Association for Six Sigm

(IASSC, the professional association in the niche of Lean Six Sigma).

The table of contents covered throughout the course is aligned with the IASSC

About Simplilearns LSSGB Course


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Lean Six Sigma is an industry-neutral discipline and can be applied to different se

examples are IT, Manufacturing, Healthcare, Defense, Radio and Telecommunicat

and Finance. Lean methodology focuses on value creation for customers with mi

reduced wastes.

Six Sigma is a highly disciplined management tool with a statistical, analytical,

approach.

It focuses on developing a process, eliminating the defects, and consequently products and services consistently.

Lean Six Sigma brings together the best of both, the world of Lean's waste elim

the Six Sigma based process improvements, reducing variation, and improving

Course Overview


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For professionals, a Lean Six Sigma Green Belt is the first step of the Professional

Certification. The Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certified individual functions under t

Lean Six Sigma Black Belt.

After completing LSSGB, a professional will be able to:

reduce waste;

use the basic statistical tools; and

complete short-run LOB (Line of Business), product line, business process, or s

Course Overview (contd.)



Target Audience:

This course is designed for professionals who:

work in process improvement teams;

solve problems related to quality; and

work closely with Six Sigma, Lean, or other quality improvement projects.

Course Prerequisites:

Candidates must have at least 23 years of work experience in any niche or secto

Target Audience and Course Prerequisites



As a professional, you can benefit from LSSGB in the following ways:

Identify a problem or an opportunity for improvement,

Demonstrate knowledge of Lean Six Sigma tools and processes,

Leverage Lean concepts to reduce waste in processes,

Emphasize value creation,

Assist with data collection and analysis for Green Belt or Black Belt projects,

Lead Green Belt projects or teams, Solve problems with data and analytics, and

Help in identifying the gaps in a process and fix them.

Value of LSSGB for Professionals



Organizations can benefit from LSSGB in the following ways:

Identify the root cause of problems,

Reduce and eliminate waste in a process,

Emphasize value creation in a process,

Eliminate defects in a process,

Avoid process variation and waste,

Standardize a process, Address the key business requirements, and

Gain competitive advantage.

Value of LSSGB for Organizations



Lessons Covered

Lessons Topics

1Overview of Lean Six Sigma

Topic 1Six Sigma

Topic 2Lean Principles

Topic 3Design for Six Sigma

2Define

Topic 1Project Identification

Topic 2Voice of the Customer

Topic 3Project Management Basi

Topic 4Management and Plannin

Topic 5Business Results for Proje

3Measure

Topic 1Process Definition

Topic 2Descriptive and Inferentia

Topic 3Collecting and Summarizin

Topic 4Measurement System Ana

Topic 5Process Capability

There are six lessons in total in this course. Following is the break-up of each less



There are six lessons in total in this course. Following is the break-up of each less

Lessons Covered (contd.)

Case StudiesThere are 2 case studies with exercises.!

Lessons Topics

4Analyze

Topic 1Patterns of Variation

Topic 2Exploratory Data Analy

Topic 3Hypothesis Testing

Topic 4Hypothesis Testing wit

5Improve

Topic 1Design of Experiments

Topic 2Root Cause Analysis

Topic 3Lean Tools

6Control

Topic 1Statistical Process Cont

Topic 2Control Plan

Topic 3Lean Tools for Process



The LSSGB Exam measures the comprehension of ILSSBOK (International Associat

Sigma Certification Body of Knowledge). The possible question types and lessons

details are as follows:

Exam Pattern

Possible Question Types Details

Multiple choice questions Multiple answer options will be given and the right a

Total no. of questions 100

Approximate Questions per lesson

Overview of Lean Six Sigma 5

Define 20

Measure 20

Analyze 20

Improve 20

Control 15



The details of Simplilearns LSSGB are as follows:

It is an Open Book exam. Participants are allowed to refer to the training mod

and tables, as prescribed by the facilitator.

It can be taken both in the classroom and in an online format.

Simplilearns LSSGB exam can be taken any time post completion of Simplilearns

Program.

If you wish to appear for the IASSC LSSGB certification exam, please check the IAS

details: http://www.iassc.org/six-sigma-certification/green-belt-certification/

About Simplilearns LSSGB Exam
http://www.iassc.org/six-sigma-certification/green-belt-certification/http://www.iassc.org/six-sigma-certification/green-belt-certification/



LSSGB proves that the certified professionals can analyze and solve problems rela

can be involved in quality improvement projects.

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification

Exam title Lean Six Sigma Green Belt (LSSGB)

Exam duration 3 hours

Prerequisite certificates None

Course for preparing for the Certification exam Lean Six Sigma Green Belt course provided



Websites for LSSGB Certification preparation materials:

http://www.iassc.org/six-sigma-certification/green-belt-certification/

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lean_Six_Sigma

http://www.isixsigma.com/new-lean-six-sigma/

Some useful books:

What is Lean Six Sigma Lean Six Sigma: Combining Six Sigma Quality with Lean Production Speed

The Lean Six Sigma Pocket Toolbook: A Quick Reference Guide to 100 Tools for

and Speed

Sources of Information
http://www.iassc.org/six-sigma-certification/green-belt-certification/http://www.iassc.org/six-sigma-certification/green-belt-certification/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lean_Six_Sigmahttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lean_Six_Sigmahttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lean_Six_Sigmahttp://www.isixsigma.com/new-lean-six-sigma/http://www.isixsigma.com/new-lean-six-sigma/http://www.isixsigma.com/new-lean-six-sigma/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lean_Six_Sigmahttp://www.iassc.org/six-sigma-certification/green-belt-certification/

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