This two-day Yellow Belt training offers a practical and engaging introduction to the core tools and principles of Lean Six Sigma. Designed to build foundational knowledge, the programme prepares participants to support larger improvement initiatives or lead focused, small-scale projects within their teams.

Upon completion, participants may pursue certification through the British Quality Foundation (BQF) to formalise their skills and boost their professional credentials.

Who Should Attend?

This programme is ideal for:

  • Individuals new to Lean Six Sigma seeking a strong foundational understanding
  • Team members supporting Green or Black Belt projects
  • Staff looking to lead small, focused improvement projects (“mini projects”)
  • Anyone aiming to integrate continuous improvement tools into daily operations
  • Professionals from any industry or business environment

Learning Outcomes

For Your Business:

Yellow Belts are key contributors to building a culture of operational excellence. They support management in maintaining high process performance and help embed continuous improvement throughout the organization.

For Your Personal Development:

You’ll gain confidence in applying Lean Six Sigma tools and techniques within your role. Optional BQF certification can further demonstrate your expertise and enhance your career prospects.

Flexible Delivery Options

Choose a learning style that suits your schedule and preferences:

  • Open Programme: Live virtual classroom led by expert instructors
  • In-House Training: Delivered onsite or virtually for your team
  • Managed Online Programme: Blended format with live webinars and self-paced video content
  • Self-Study Online Programme: Structured video-based learning with interactive exercises and quizzes*

Support Pack

All participants receive valuable learning resources to reinforce their development:

  • 12 months access to Catalyst’s Yellow Belt video library
  • Printed and digital course materials (PDF slides)
  • The Lean Six Sigma Improvement Journey book
  • The Lean Six Sigma Pocket Guide
  • Downloadable tools and templates for Green/Yellow Belt projects
  • Yellow Belt online exam

*Self-study participants receive materials in digital format only.

Course Content

The curriculum follows the Lean Six Sigma DMAIC

Define

  • Writing Improvement Charters & Problem Statements
  • Voice of the Customer (VOC)
  • SIPOC: Supplier-Input-Process-Output-Customer

Measure

  • Process Mapping and Stapling
  • Creating Operational Definitions
  • Data Collection Methods
  • Intro to Control Charts

Analyse

  • Root Cause Tools: 5 Whys, Fishbone Diagrams
  • Pareto Analysis
  • Identifying Waste: 7/8 Wastes, Bottlenecks, Non-Value Add
  • Moments of Truth

Improve

  • Creative Problem Solving Techniques
  • Improving Flow and Reducing Batching
  • 5S Workplace Organization
  • Error-Proofing (Poka-Yoke) and Risk Analysis

Control

  • Control Plans & Visual Management
  • Sustaining Improvements with Process Management Charts
  • Holding the Gain

Level: Introduction | Duration: 2 Days | Price: $1,500

Start Your Lean Six Sigma Journey Today!

Whether you’re looking to enhance your professional toolkit or support your organization’s improvement goals, the Yellow Belt programme is the perfect starting point.

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