Six Sigma Yellow Belt
Instructor-led Online Class
Medium of Instruction: English
Trainer Trainee Ratio: 1:15 (MAX.)
Duration: 3 Days
COURSE OVERVIEW:
The Certified Six Sigma Yellow Belt is a professional who leads limited improvement projects and / or serves as a team member as a part of process improvement projects led by a Certified Green Belt or Certified Black Belt, enabling each individual to support the organization’s overall objectives. A Six Sigma Yellow Belt is well versed in the foundational elements of Six Sigma approach, methodology in terms of 5 phases Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve and Control (DMAIC), and a set of tools and techniques.
This course is designed to provide an overview of Six Sigma approach and DMAIC methodology and a good understanding of process management and data collection methods.
EXPECTED LEARNING OUTCOME
- Demonstrate a good understanding of Six Sigma approach and DMAIC methodology.
- Develop knowledge about some basic tools and techniques.
- Understand the role of Yellow Belts in Six Sigma projects.
- Build good understanding to lead small improvements in their day-to-day work processes.
- Develop a mind set to think about different ways to solve the problem.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
This course is suitable for everyone in an organization who involves in process improvement or problem solving including but not limited to:
- Change manager
- Operations manager
- Project manager
- Engineers
- Technical staff
- Quality professionals
- Supply Chain analyst.
METHODOLOGY:
- Engaging and interactive way of course material delivery is carried out using the demonstration method and real life examples and exercises.
- Recap after a lunch/coffee/day break helps participants to enhance their understanding.
- Knowledge check exercise is conducted every day before the end of the class.
Certification Options
We are accredited to the top 2 global certification bodies to enable our learners choose the one that best suites them.
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6sigmastudy™ is the global accreditation body for Six Sigma certifications. 6sigmastudy™ works through its large global partner network of Authorized Training Providers (A.T.P.s) to deliver trainings and certifications. Important certifications provided by 6sigmastudy™ include Six Sigma Yellow Belt (SSYB™), Six Sigma Green Belt (SSGB™), Six Sigma Black Belt (SSBB™), Lean Six Sigma Green Belt (LSSGB™), and Lean Six Sigma Black Belt (LSSBB™).
6sigmastudy™'s online un-proctored exam allow you to take your certification exams from the comfort of your home using a reliable internet connection. You will receive your exam results immediately after you have submitted your completed exam.
Exam Format:
- Multiple choice
- 40 questions per exam
- 60 minutes duration
- No negative marks for wrong answers
- Online unproctored exam
- Valid for lifetime
There is no formal prerequisite for this course.
- Evolution of Six Sigma
- What is Six Sigma?
- Goals of Six Sigma
- Six Sigma Approach
- Why do organizations adopt Six Sigma?
- Six Sigma –Mathematical Interpretation
- Roles in Six Sigma Organization
- Key Stakeholders
- DMAIC Methodology
- 7 Basic Quality Tools
- Types of data
- DFSS
Each participant will receive the following via online portal:
- Study guides
- Glossary of important terms
- High quality video tutorials
- Practice questions
- Online certification exam
6Sigmastudy SSYB certification does not require to be re-certified.
ASQ (American Society for Quality): The Global Voice of Quality, is a global community of people dedicated to quality who share the ideas and tools that make our world work better. With individual and organizational members around the world, ASQ has the reputation and reach to bring together the diverse quality champions who are transforming the world’s corporations, organizations and communities to meet tomorrow’s critical challenges.
ASQ SSYB certification requires passing one exam.
Exam Format:
- ASQ SSYB exam contains 80 questions and an additional 10 non-graded questions for online exam format.
- Exam time is 2 hours and 18 minutes.
- It is open book and Prometric Proctored online exam. Each participant must bring his or her own reference materials.
- You need a score of 550 points out of a possible 750 to be certified.
Exam Fee:
- CSSYB exam voucher cost is (as of Jan, 2023): USD 422
- ASQ MEMBERS SAVE $100 ON INITIAL EXAMINATION FEE and ASQ membership fee per annum is USD 169
Exam Retake:
- Re-Examination Fee: USD 222
- There is no limit to the number of times you may retake an exam. You will, however, be charged a retake fee each time.
- You must retake the exam within 2 years of your last attempt.
- If you do not retake within this period, you will have to submit a new application with full certification fees.
Exam Rescheduling Policy:
- Rescheduling an exam at least 5 days prior to your appointment using the Reschedule/Cancel option available on the prometric website.
- There is a USD 130 fee for changing an appointment.
- No change may be made within 5 days of your appointment without forfeiting the test fee and needing to re-register and repay the test fee.
Application Processing:
- There are several ways to apply. You can apply online.
- You can download an exam application for mailing or faxing.
- You will need your resume and credit card to complete the application.
- You will receive an email notification from ASQ letting you know that your application has been approved.
- If your application is not approved, you will obtain a partial refund.
- The USD 130 processing fee is not refundable.
- Application form can be downloaded from the following link:
- https://asq.org/cert/resource/pdf/certification/2023-cbt-certification-exam-application.pdf
The Certified Six Sigma Yellow Belt has no experience or education requirements.
Six Sigma Fundamentals
- Six Sigma foundations and principles
- Lean foundations and principles
- Six Sigma roles and responsibilities
- Team basics
- Quality tools and Six Sigma metrics
Define Phase
- Project identification
- Project management (PM) basics
Measure Phase
- Basic statistics
- Data collection
- Measurement system analysis (MSA)
Analyze Phase
- Process analysis tools
- Root cause analysis
- Data analysis
- Correlation and regression
- Hypothesis testing
Improve and Control Phases
- Improvement techniques
- Control tools and documentation
Each participant will receive following items through Google drive:
- Course material copy and other supporting documents
- Practice question sets prepared by Emergence Skills
- For Virtual Live Class (VLC), video recording will also be shared with all participants.
ASQ SSYB certification does not require to be re-certified.
