CSSC Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Course (PLA Funded)

Gain a CSSC Accredited Yellow Belt Certification and Kickstart Your Lean Six Sigma Journey Today!

Unlock the power of Lean Six Sigma with this fully funded Yellow Belt course, available through the Personal Learning Account (PLA) for eligible employed adults in Wales. Whether you're in manufacturing, healthcare, retail, or the public sector, this course is the ideal entry point to mastering process improvement, problem-solving, and waste reduction techniques.

About the Course

Inspired by the most successful global methodologies in process engineering and quality management, the Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt provides a practical introduction to Lean thinking and Six Sigma techniques.

You’ll explore key Lean principles, including Continuous Improvement, the 7 Wastes identification, and 5S methodologies. Then, you’ll move on to essential tools and concepts used in each phase of the DMAIC framework, such as:

  • Defining your problem

  • Understanding the Voice of the Customer

  • Calculating the Cost of Poor Quality

  • Applying the Pareto Principle

  • Conducting basic graphical analysis

  • Performing Root Cause Analysis

  • Implementing and sustaining process improvements

Course Outcomes

Upon successful completion, you’ll earn a Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certification, accredited by the Council for Six Sigma Certification (CSSC) — a globally recognised credential that proves your understanding of Lean Six Sigma methodologies.

Course Delivery & Key Details

  • Duration: 3 Days

  • Delivery: Online / Classroom-based

  • Location: Flexible delivery across Wales

  • Funding: 100% PLA funded (if eligible)

  • Start Dates: September 2025 - Contact us for upcoming dates

  • Time Commitment: Daytime, part-time, approx. 7 hrs/day

This course is FREE for employed adults in Wales who qualify for a Personal Learning Account (PLA), funded by the Welsh Government. Whether you want to change careers or advance in your current role, this course is an ideal first step.

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