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Lean Six Sigma Programs
Driving process efficiency & effectiveness to achieve significant cost reduction & optimize Process Performance
Our collection of Lean Six Sigma Certification and Business Improvement programs using Lean Six Sigma methodologies. We ensure all Lean six sigma programs are tailor-made to specifically meet clients specific need based on their industry. These programs are made interesting and practical through the application of many simulations developed by us to enhance the learning experience of the participants. Participants attending these certifications undergoes a very rigorous process. As a result, you can rest assured, knowing the following certifications all bear international recognition and an official mark of professionalism.
LSS YELLOW BELT
Course Description
Learning Objectives
- Learn about the basic tools and principles that underlie the Lean Six Sigma improvement methods.
- Understand how to identify opportunities to improve a process and how to establish goals.
- Learn how to plan and collect data to uncover root causes of issues.
- Develop and implement simple but effective improvements, techniques and concepts.
LSS GREEN BELT
Course Description
Lean Six Sigma Green Belts are specialists in executing Lean Six Sigma projects. The Green Belt can significantly improve performance and quality with the right combination of expertise, statistical analysis, and structured Lean Six Sigma methodology.
Learning Objectives
- Progress your understanding to apply Lean tools including the DMAIC model.
- Learn how to establish customer needs and measure performance.
- Function as an analysis member of a six-sigma project team.
- Lead and execute process-level improvement projects.
- Collect process data and develop process maps.
- Analyse data using SigmaXL statistical software.
LSS BLACK BELT
Course Description
Upon successful completion of this program, participants will be able to form and facilitate Lean Six Sigma teams, manage essential Six Sigma projects and implement tools, techniques and practices to achieve cost reductions and quality improvement within their organization.
Learning Objectives
- Gain thorough understanding of Lean tools and the DMAIC method.
- Further develop skills to use analytics, mathematical models and design techniques.
- Characterize and optimize processes by computing and applying statistical techniques.
- Apply hypothesis tests to compare variance, means and proportions.
- Design, simulate, and execute designed experiments that depict validated improvement.
- Learn how to plan and implement process control to sustain project gains.
LSS MASTER BLACK BELT
Course Description
A Six Sigma Master Black Belt (MBB) is an individual within an organization. Who is responsible for deploying and driving Six Sigma across the organization. This position has a significant leadership impact on the success of the organization’s Six Sigma master program.
However, due to the nature of the MBB’s responsibilities, Skills such as leadership, project management, communications, teaching, team development, coaching, and facilitation are necessary as technical competence.
Learning Objectives
- Knowledge for building a successful, sustained infrastructure, processes and metrics, and culture for Lean Six Sigma deployment.
- Acquiring of Leadership, Change Management and Communication tools to ensure project selection, completion, and success.
- Effectively teaching, coaching and mentoring of project members and executives about Lean Six Sigma.
- Facilitating and executing the successful selection and alignment of multiple Six Sigma projects, and defining roles and responsibilities.
Certification Process
Pre-Work
Training
Examination
Improvement
Project
Final Evaluation
& Certification
Program Package
Training Books / eBooks
Participants will be provided with training books /eBooks based on the program
Pocketbook
55 lean tools pocketbook (special edition), handy and quick guide to understand of Lean Tools
eBooks
eBooks sharing & recommendations to boost Lean Knowledge
Certification
Certification upon program completion
Online Support
One (1) Year Online Support – Content Clarification. It works as a continuous support to ensure a smooth LSS journey
Tools Templates
More than 30 lean Six Sigma tools templates for project analysis
Program Progress Updates
Program progress report on monitoring progress towards the next stages of the project with steering committee
Dashboard
Visual management for project progress by using the dashboard concept
Project Templates
DMAIC project Template to assist in project completion
Customization
Power point slides presentation which is customized for the organizations’ business nature
Sigma XL
30 days Free Trial Sigma XL Software. SigmaXL is a graphical and statistical analysis application
Minitab
30 days Free Trial Minitab Software for graphical and statistical analysis application
Project Coaching
Guidance on the tools & analysis to conduct project. Coach on stakeholder management & Supervise project milestone
Public Program Calendar 2024
Check out calendar for our public program.
March Intake
Training Dates:
18th – 19th March 2024
Mode:
Live Virtual
June Intake
Training Dates:
24th – 25th June 2024
Mode:
Live Virtual
September Intake
Training Dates:
9th – 10th September 2024
Mode:
Live Virtual
March Intake
Training Dates:
4th – 8th March 2024
Mode:
Live Virtual
June Intake
Training Dates:
10th – 14th June 2024
Mode:
Classroom Training
August Intake
Training Dates:
19th – 23rd August 2024
Mode:
Live Virtual
November Intake
Training Dates:
18th – 22nd November 2024
Mode:
Live Virtual
April Intake
Training Dates:
22rd – 26th April &
6th – 10th May 2024
Mode:
Classroom Training
September Intake
Training Dates:
23d – 27th September &
7th – 11th October 2024
Mode:
Classroom Training
April Intake
Program :
Basic Statistics
Training Dates:
29th – 30th April 2024 (2 Days Training)
Time : 9.00 am – 5.00 pm
Mode:
Live Virtual Training
Lean Programs
Driving process efficiency & effectiveness to achieve significant cost reduction & optimize Process Performance
At its core, lean maximizes productivity while minimizing waste. In the world of lean, value is everything the customer is willing to pay for. At the end of the day, your focus should be on delivering value to the customer, and if they’re not willing to pay for a product, there is no value in that product. We work with our clients, primarily smaller and medium-sized service and operation organizations, hands-on and side-by-side to achieve their strategic and operational goals and objectives through the innovative application of Lean principles, methods, and tools.
Lean Expert
The Lean Expert program will help give more exposure on the execution of Lean, providing participants opportunities to initiate, execute and manage Lean Projects in their careers. This course is designed to fortify participants’ understanding on Lean and give participants a structured approach of what is required to execute and manage Lean improvement projects. The course has a major focus on Lean & Waste assessment skills — how to identify and remove waste in a process, and how to ensure that waste doesn’t originate back into the process after improvement process.
Lean for HR
Using lean practices to HR lays the foundation of making HR a valuable resource for companywide improvements. It provides an opportunity to optimize the HR's leadership potential, expertise, and areas of responsibility, helping in the organization's lean transformation.
Lean Facilitators
Lean Facilitator is a comprehensive training program for those who will be leading Lean teams within the organization. The program includes an in-depth understanding of the Lean Tools along with how to successfully apply the Lean Tools through a team-centered leadership style. The goal of this program is to allow companies to develop in-house Lean experts, so they do not have to rely on consultants for the long term.
Lean Champion
The Lean Champion certification will help give more exposure on the execution of Lean, providing participants opportunities to initiate, execute and manage Lean projects in their careers. This course is designed to fortify participants’ understanding on Lean and give participants a structured approach of what is required to execute and manage Lean improvement projects. The course has a major focus on Lean leadership skills on how to identify and remove waste in a process & how to ensure that waste does not originate back into the process after improvement process.
Lean Office
Lean Office is the application of principles of lean thinking to non-manufacturing and physical activities, that is, the office environment or administrative areas of the company. The flow of value, in this case, consists of the flow of information and knowledge. Applying Lean Office is necessary for every company that wants to optimize its administrative processes and eliminate waste related to these processes.
Lean-Kaizen for Cross Function Process Improvement
An overview program for Lean – KAIZEN for cross functional process improvements. The program is to develop a culture of continuous improvement where all employees are actively engaged in improving the company and to nurture this culture by organizing events focused on improving specific areas of the company.
Lean for Service
This course provides you with tools to survive the demand for higher quality, faster production time, and lower prices. You’ll learn how to apply lean to the unique challenges of service industries.
Lean Manufacturing
This program provides participants with the basic understanding of Lean Manufacturing concepts, background and history of this methodology based on the Toyota Production System, tools and techniques required for deployment and outlines a clear roadmap that is easy to understand and apply. At the end of this program, participants will have a good understanding of Lean Manufacturing concepts of 5S, Value Stream Mapping, 8 wastes, TPM, Kanban and others.
Lean Foundation
This course covers the skills required to be an effective team member and contributor to a Lean improvement project. Participants will learn how to apply the basic Lean principles, methods and tools through an integrated simulation.
This program provides a critical element of Lean process improvements: grassroots know-how and support to achieving operational excellence and process control.
Lean for Leaders
Lean for Leaders aim to equip leaders with the knowledge and skills on LEAN methodologies, as a crucial skill upgrade for leaders to be transformation leaders and effective project sponsors.
This program will help leaders identify initiatives and processes that can adopt LEAN methodologies and deliver desired outcomes such as ongoing cost savings and process efficiency improvements.
The course will cover on a very important element of LEAN — how to identify and remove waste in a process, and how to ensure that waste doesn’t originate back into the process after improvements are implemented.
Lean for Healthcare
Lean for healthcare program is the application of “lean” ideas in healthcare facilities to minimize waste in every process, procedure, and task through an ongoing system of improvement. Using lean principles, all members of the organization, from clinicians to operations and administration staff, continually strive to identify areas of waste and eliminate anything that does not add value for patients.
Lean for Logistics
The Lean for logistics program is designed for management and operations organisation by the philosophy of Japanese origin. Applying Lean logistics to the supply chain consists of identifying and eliminating activities that don’t add value in order to increase product flow and, thus, minimise costs. The Lean concept is all about doing more with less, specifically: less effort, less equipment, less space, less cost and less time.
Lean for Shared Services
Lean for Shared Services (and Global Business Services) program can drive efficient processes with strong controls as the result of the implementation in organizations. Coupled with tools and methodologies, these efficiencies can extend beyond Shared Services to entire global processes.
The use of formalized quality methodologies within Shared Services has been an acknowledged best practice for years. However, as companies look to Shared Services (or Business Services) to expand their scope, the foundation of a quality program that addresses efficiency, control, and process improvement is imperative.
Lean for Oil & Gas
The application of Lean in the oil and gas industry eliminates wasted time and resources, thus increasing the efficiency of the people, equipment and processes involved. This results in achieving minimal waste, more satisfied customers and higher quality output at a lower cost, which in turn results in increased profits. The benefits of Lean in oil and gas are significant and go well beyond financial rewards.
Operational Excellence Programs
Accelerate Your Digital Transformation With Operational Excellence
We work with organizations to realize measurable improvements that unlock value and create long-term sustainable growth. Our clients benefit from our expertise and experience to help organizations drive profitability and create growth through the innovative application. Organisations that are leveraging new technologies and data insights to build more effective ways to operate are gaining a competitive advantage. Build better strategies based on real consumer sentiments and insights to inform your content and CX execution and develop hyper-targeted strategies based on your campaign goals and recommendations of key metrics.
The series of operational excellence is designed to build the expertise of all levels in the organizations. Operational Excellence identifies and captures opportunities for organizations to grow and it is based on methodologies such as Six Sigma, Lean Management, Kaizen, and the Shingo Model. Each method has its own set of core principles to help guide your decisions.
Introduction to Operational Excellence Training
LEVEL 1 program’s objective is to provide a roadmap for the establishment of a long-lasting OE system, where there is much organizational benefit. It is to identify and timely execute strategic improvement efforts that enhance the organization.
Operational Excellence Infrastructure Training
LEVEL 2 program’s objective is to identify the changing business conditions and customer requirements. Selected tools and methodology will be taught to measure performance measurement and improvement systems to drive financial and operational success.
Operational Excellence Implementation Training
LEVEL 3 program’s objective is to establish an organizational strategy to build a robust OE system by a systemic framework where the transformation occurs. It applies operational excellence to improve your organization’s processes, products, and services for sustained competitive advantage.
Operational Excellence – Masterclass
Masterclass program is designed to elevate your strategic thinking to the next level, help create futureproof organizations and ensure support for strategic decisions. Boost the effectiveness and improve the collaboration of your management team. Learn how to change poorly functioning group dynamics and have those difficult conversations. And take both your leadership and your management team to the next level.
Change Mindset & Resillience
Those having a growth mindset believe that intelligence can be developed. Those who have a fixed mindset believe that all people are born with a certain amount of intelligence, and they can’t do much to change that. Studies have now proven that those with a growth mindset do better work and in life. This program shares tips and keys on how to grow the mindset that in turn will enable us to achieve more at work.
Identifying and Eliminating Wastes
The first step to reducing waste is recognizing that they exist and having an effective process for identifying them. Value Stream Mapping (VSM) is a Lean management method for analyzing the current state and designing a future state.
This course will provide participants with the knowledge and skills to undertake value stream mapping to eliminate waste in their organization's processes and to use value stream maps as a basis for identifying and prioritizing future Lean improvement projects that will bring real benefits to the process flow.
Complex Problem Solving and Decision Making
Problem Solving and Decision Making are two key areas in life, especially in corporate world. Whatever you’re doing, and wherever you are, you are faced with countless decisions and problems, both small and large, every day.
This course is intended to enable participants to accomplish the vital role of a problem solving and decision making as well as integrate these thinking into their leadership skills. This can result in advancement at work and upsurge rewards to take on additional responsibility to flourish any organization. This workshop is about proactively attacking problems and making timely decisions.
Kaizen: Gaining the benefits of Continuous Improvement
Kaizen is a continuous process improvement philosophy that promotes constant improvement by monitoring business processes and making adjustments. Kaizen involves people at all levels of the organization to participate in it.
This course provides individuals with an awareness of the philosophy and the Kaizen approach and tools. Effectively applying Kaizen philosophy and tools can significantly improve value added productivity and reduce waste and associated costs.
Design Thinking Fundamental
This training will introduce the principles and methodologies of design thinking, creativity and innovation. You will learn about the different steps to carry out the project according to Design Thinking Method. You will discover how to identify the needs of the customer and methods for finding ideas in a structured way. Finally, you will learn how to create prototypes and test them.
Design Thinking Advanced
This course presents the design thinking approach and mindset using highly interactive exercises that give the participants a flavor for some of the techniques and methods of design thinking that waken the innovative and problem-solving abilities this course assist participants to optimise existing products or services around what users really want, cutting away wasteful effort and concentrating on a unique user experience across various on and offline channels.
FMEA, Managing Risk
Monitoring quality risk is difficult. Especially when companies lack formal knowledge management systems and processes to identify, capture, manage and share critical documents and information. And it can result in repeat incidents, duplicate R&D spending and inefficient use of knowledge workers’ time. This customized program is designed to link critical quality information metrics across decentralized design and processes to ensure consistent product quality demanded by customers.
Make No Mistake - POKE YOKE
This program combines in-depth theoretical knowledge with practical, hands-on skills. This powerful combination of knowledge and skills solidifies understanding and creates a strong foundation for pursuing more advanced skills.
Executive Programs
A sense of belonging and confidence by leading the organization in disruptive times
Building on cutting-edge research, Lean Partner’s executive programmes will develop your ability to drive faster decision-making, accelerate change processes, and cut through difficult cultural challenges. It will provide you with a set of concepts and tools enabling you to lead your organisation with impact and efficiency – maximizing its performance in changing times. Our programmes are made relevant for executives preparing to transition into such roles in the near future.
Lean Management
This training will introduce participants to key Lean concepts and how to apply these concepts in a work environment. These tools will help you understand in how to discover opportunities for improvement, identifying systematically the factors contributing to the problem, using data to analyze the factors and finally the implementation of countermeasures and the sustenance of the results.
Lean for Leaders
Lean for Leaders aim to equip leaders with the knowledge and skills on LEAN methodologies, as a crucial skill upgrade for leaders to be transformation leaders and effective project sponsors.
This program will help leaders identify initiatives and processes that can adopt LEAN methodologies and deliver desired outcomes such as ongoing cost savings and process efficiency improvements.
The course will cover on a very important element of LEAN — how to identify and remove waste in a process, and how to ensure that waste doesn’t originate back into the process after improvements are implemented.
Lean Champions
Lean Champions are the managers and process owners who steer and support the entire Lean programme toward business and operational objectives. They actively support Lean Experts and continually work to remove roadblocks to project success.
Lean for Senior Management
In today’s demanding and challenging landscape of strategic leadership, the need to make informed decisions would be critical A good grasp of what is going on within their business processes will be extremely beneficial before a decision is made Lean knowledge and mindset change are sufficiently taught with elaborated explanation and best practices from previously deployed lean transformation will be shared Leaders are also encouraged to embark on initiatives to deploy lean techniques and awareness within their team or department to fully appreciate and benefit from Lean methodology can implement the techniques in any industry.
KAIZEN (RIE) Program
Rapid Improvement Events (RIE) is a continuous process improvement philosophy that promotes constant improvement by monitoring business processes and making adjustments. RIE involves people at all levels of the organization to participate in it. This course provides individuals with an awareness of the philosophy and the RIE approach and tools. Effectively applying RIE philosophy and tools can significantly improve value-added productivity and reduce waste and associated costs.
Operational Excellence for Leaders
This Operational Excellence training course will equip the participants with knowledge, skills and behavioural competencies required to support an Operational Excellence Programme and contribute significantly to the bottom line of your organization, reducing variation, defects, cycle time, lead time, waste and costs within your operations.
Business Analytics
Achieve fluency in business strategies by making Data-Driven Business Decisions
Lean Partner’s Business Analytics programmes provides an introduction to big data analytics for all business professionals, including those with no prior analytics experience. It involves an iterative, methodical exploration of an organization’s data, with an emphasis on statistical analysis, to drive decision-making. You’ll learn how data analysts describe, predict, and inform business decisions in the specific areas of marketing, human resources, finance, and operations, and you’ll develop basic data literacy and an analytic mindset that will help you make strategic decisions based on data. You’ll apply your skills to interpret a real-world data set and make appropriate business strategy recommendations.
Business Analytics: Data Driven Decision Making (Beginner)
Business Analysis helps organization stay relevant in the market. It helps organizations to trend forecasting, providing insights into their operations to help organizational success. This programme will help to develop a mindset and analytical skills to interpret and communicate data while applying concepts to business situations.
Business Analytics: Data Driven Decision Making (Advanced)
This program is about enabling and supporting faster decision making. This program provides critical thinking skills, conceptual knowledge, and best practice techniques to rapidly discover, thoroughly analyze and visually present and communicate actionable data that enables stakeholders to gain valuable insights and make intelligent decisions.
Basic Analytical Skills for Managers
The program enables participants to use the basic analytical skills to analyse problems at hand, providing effective solutions. Understand and apply analytical skills including demonstration of the ability to apply logical thinking to gathering and analyzing information, designing and testing solutions to problems, and formulating plans.
Program Modulation
Project Coaching
Overview
The project coaching programme is aimed to support Lean Six Sigma Green Belts and Black Belts project leaders systematically in executing the DMAIC projects at their workplace and achieving the targeted results. This programme is tailored to help the project leaders in overcoming the challenges they face in their projects by gaining control of the project, building a better relationship with their project stakeholders and demonstrate their value by delivering successful project to their respective organisation.
Objectives
Project Coaching Benefits
Improve Organizational Performance
One of the primary objectives of a Lean Six Sigma Project Coaching program is to improve organizational performance. By helping teams to identify and eliminate waste and inefficiencies, the program can help organizations to achieve better results, reduce costs, and enhance customer satisfaction.
Increase Return on Investment (ROI)
Another key objective of a Lean Six Sigma Project Coaching program is to increase the return on investment (ROI) for organizations. By helping teams to identify and implement process improvements, the program can result in significant cost savings, increased efficiency, and improved quality, which can all contribute to a higher ROI.
Develop Employee Skills and Capabilities
A Lean Six Sigma Project Coaching program can also help to develop the skills and capabilities of employees. By providing training and coaching in Lean Six Sigma methodologies, the program can help employees to become more proficient in these methodologies and to apply them effectively to future projects.
Enhance Teamwork and Collaboration
Another objective of a Lean Six Sigma Project Coaching program is to enhance teamwork and collaboration within teams. By facilitating communication and collaboration among team members, the program can improve the team’s ability to work together and achieve project goals.
Build a Culture of Continuous Improvement
Finally, a Lean Six Sigma Project Coaching program can help to build a culture of continuous improvement within organizations. By promoting the use of Lean Six Sigma methodologies and encouraging teams to continuously identify and eliminate waste and inefficiencies, the program can help to create a culture that values and prioritizes continuous improvement.
How the project coaching program being conducted?
The project coaching being conducted virtually with occasional on-site visit as and when requested by the client. There will be 10 coaching sessions provided to the participants, 2 sessions per phase. The coaching discussion will be focusing on the project deliverables from define phase up to control phase, how to overcome challenges faced by the project leaders, some tips and techniques which are useful in handling challenging situation during the project execution and task plan agreed before the next coaching session.
Our team of specialists collaborated to create this digital tool called Operational Excellence Navigator.
After conducting the survey, receive a personalized report with insights and recommendations to evaluate and enhance Operational Excellence (OPEX) in your organization.
It should take approximately 20 minutes to complete the assessment.
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