Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt - Quantitative Tools for Quality and Productivity, Certificate | Part time online | edX - online learning platform | United States
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EdX is an online learning platform trusted by over 12 million users offering the Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt - Quantitative Tools for Quality and Productivity Professional Certificate in collaboration with Technical University of Munich - TUMx. 

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Overview

Learn how to drive quality and productivity programs by mastering the powerful analytical and management tools of the Six Sigma methodology and the revolutionary concepts of Lean Management. The Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt - Quantitative Tools for Quality and Productivity Professional Certificate is offered in collaboration with the Technical University of Munich - TUMx.

Six Sigma and Lean enable organizations to measure and analyze production processes, to eliminate waste and to evolve their management structures in order to motivate employees and improve quality and productivity.

The series of courses is provided in collaboration with the TUM School of Management Executive Education Center and the Chair of Production and Supply Chain Management.

In this Professional Certificate program, you will learn the fundamentals of the Six Sigma methodology and Lean Manufacturing. You will learn the DMAIC (Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control) process improvement cycle and examine how the principles of Lean production improve quality and productivity and enable organizational transformation.

Job Outlook

  • Average salary for professionals with the Six Sigma Yellow Belt certification is $68,294 (source: Burning Glass)
  • Those with any level of Six Sigma training earned more than those without any (+$17,357 in U.S, +$12,475 in Canada) (Source: ASQ.org)
  • Career prospects include Quality Assurance & Control Manager/Engineer, Customer Quality & Reliability Manager, Quality Systems Coordinator, Performance Acceleration Manager, Productivity Engineer, Change Manager, Supplier Development, Value Chain Manager

You will be challenged to learn both the quantitative and qualitative methods associated with Six Sigma and Lean, including:

  • problem definition;
  • baseline performance measurement and process capability;
  • measurement system analysis;
  • root cause analysis;
  • regression and correlation;
  • design of experiments;
  • control charts implementation.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

  • Six Sigma: Define and Measure

  • Six Sigma: Analyse, Improve, Control

  • Lean Production

Key information

Duration

  • Part-time
    • 6 months
    • 3 hrs/week

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

Language

English

Delivered

Online
  • Self-paced

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Tuition Fee

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    577 USD/full
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  • National

    577 USD/full
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    Based on the tuition of 577 USD for the full programme during 6 months.

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