Healthcare Yellow Belt
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Healthcare Yellow Belt
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5 hours
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Price
€109.00
Healthcare Yellow Belt
This self-paced online Healthcare Yellow Belt course contains 9 lessons, throughout which you will learn about the history, mindset, methods, tools and structure of Lean Six Sigma. You will be presented with some of the most important principles and terms, such as Customer Value, Flow, and what it means to have a Six Sigma process.
The lessons consist of videos, text excerpts, learning objectives, summary, helpful infographics and case studies. Each lesson also contains a quiz with which to test your knowledge and understanding of the course content. The course is fully self-paced and can be completed at your leisure, with no time limits whatsoever.
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Lesson 1
What is Lean Six Sigma?
Duration
30 mins
Quiz
Lesson 2
The ring pull
Duration
30 mins
Quiz
Lesson 3
What is a process?
Duration
30 mins
Quiz
Lesson 4
Two ways to organise CI Initiatives
Duration
30 mins
Quiz
Lesson 5
Ongoing Improvement Initiatives
Duration
30 mins
Quiz
Lesson 6
Project-based Improvement Initiatives
Duration
30 mins
Quiz
Lesson 7
Value-adding and non-value adding activities
Duration
30 mins
Quiz
Lesson 8
Recognizing waste in a process
Duration
30 mins
Quiz
Lesson 9
Variation
Duration
30 mins
Quiz
This Course also contains:
- Templates
- 2 re-exam
- Infographics
- Practical examples
Reasons to start this journey
We want you to be sure that this course is the right choice for you, so here’s a list of reasons to pick this course. If those don’t resonate at all, no need to worry! There’s plenty of courses to choose from.
Tailored for Healthcare
If you wish to start applying Lean Six Sigma within a healthcare environment, this is the course for you! This online course was designed in close collaboration with Great Ormond Street Hospital, in order to ensure that the Lean Six Sigma mindset, philosophy and methods were properly adjusted for application within a healthcare environment in which the aim is to provide world-class care.
Crash course in Lean Six Sigma
You will receive a crash course in Lean Six Sigma, so that you not only know the structure of the methodology and everything it contains, but also know exactly what it should be used for and when. You will have an overview of the main methods and tools used in Lean Six Sigma, such as DMAIC, stand-ups and Kaizen Events, to name just a few.
Prepare for further certification
Becoming a Yellow Belt is the first step towards a bright future in the world of Lean Six Sigma. Armed with your knowledge and perspective you will be more than ready to take the next steps toward Green Belt and Black Belt. With this solid foundation the classroom Green and Black Belt courses will be a lot easier.
Participate in Lean Six Sigma projects
As a Yellow Belt, you will be able to participate in any Black Belt or Green Belt-led continuous improvement initiatives. You will know what is expected of you, so that you can deliver a valuable contribution to any Lean Six Sigma Healthcare project.
Learn with the best
This online course was designed by The Lean Six Sigma Company, an international training organisation on the subject of Lean Six Sigma, in close collaboration with Great Ormond Street Hospital. Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) is a renowned children’s hospital in London. GOSH was founded in 1852 with only 10 beds, that has since grown to become one of the world’s leading children’s hospitals, housing the widest range of specialists under one roof.
Developed By
Instructor
Michel Doppert
Michel is a GE-certified Master Black Belt with over 25 years of experience in Continuous Improvement. He has trained and coached hundreds of Lean Six Sigma professionals worldwide. He is active as director and Lead Instructor at The Lean Six Sigma Company UK.
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Certification
Upon successful completion of this course you will be awarded with an official Yellow Belt certificate from The Lean Six Sigma Company.
This certification serves as proof that you have mastered the foundation of Lean Six Sigma, and are able to make a valuable contribution to any Continuous Improvement initiative. You will have taken your first steps in your Lean Six Sigma journey and will be more than ready for what is to come next.
What will you learn?
Our online courses are created in close collaboration with educational experts. We have carefully translated internationally recognized learning objectives into course content using the Taxonomy of Educational Objectives.
An important advantage of online courses is that students can learn at any time and any place. Our courses are always set up in such a way that you will be able to master one topic in just 30 minutes. You can learn at your own convenience whether commuting or taking a short break from work.
The Lean Six Sigma Mindset
In this course you will learn about the mindset of Continuous Improvement, which is pivotal to the success of any Lean Six Sigma initiative and serves as the backbone of the entire methodology. You will not only learn about its significance, but also how to apply it to your own life.
Structure and Tools
With all its terminology, techniques and statistics, Lean Six Sigma can be a lot to take in for the uninitiated. In this course you will be given a full overview of the Lean Six Sigma methodology, its methods, tools and even the organizational structure needed to support its daily and project-based initiatives.
Essential principles
There’s a few basic concepts that every Lean Six Sigma professional should know by heart, no matter their level. Just to name a few, there’s Flow, Pull and of course, the meaning of having a ‘Six Sigma’ process. These are the essentials you need to start putting it all in practice.
What do our customers say
Emma Ball
Informative course
Kim Jansen
a great way to be introduced to the principles of Lean Six Sigma in a pace that best suits your calender
Cristiano
Handy, crucial, essential, well structured, easy to understand and apply, looking forward for more!
Michael Alvey
Very insightful and very easy to follow - makes you think about the processes you do daily without really having thought about it before. I have already used this to optimise some processes with the team
William Scutt
Short course with a health care flair. Really gave me a good insight into what Lean Six Sigma was about and the steps used within its methodology. Course was well paced and articulated the details wells.
Antonio Meirim
Great tranning
Amy Kelham
This course was very informative but also presented in an easy to understand way with the quizzes at the end of each module being extremely useful for testing the knowledge you had just covered.
Jan Pritchard
Engaging videos and materials that made learning very interesting.
Rachel Leese
I have found these modules easy to understand and relevant to my role in Healthcare
Samantha Senyshyn
Great course. Very simple and easy to use!
Loiane Alves de Lima
The combination between theory and example in a healthcare system help a lot to understand how it works and how you could apply daily. Definitely had some fun with video and quiz.
apylim
Useful thanks!
SaschaK
Great introduction to Lean six Sigma. Good application of the principles in relation to healthcare. Lessons easy to grasp. Would have liked more depth.
Carol Marks
Very useful & well presented.
TasnimBC
great stuff
SaraLou
A really great course to support basic level understanding of Lean Six Sigma and how its methodologies can be applied in a healthcare setting. Really helped me to see the tools I can use in improving processes and solving problems and has given me a thirst for more knowledge!
Aaron.spencer
Very well written and easy to follow! Thank you!
GMQ2
The lessons are well constructed and the presenter delivers all information in a clear, calm, and concise way.
EJJackson
I have really enjoyed this introduction to Lean and am looking forward to learning more.
lizanhenning
Great course to re-establish the basics of continuous improvement
Healthcare Yellow Belt
This self-paced online Healthcare Yellow Belt course contains 9 lessons, throughout which you will learn about the history, mindset, methods, tools and structure of Lean Six Sigma. You will be presented with some of the most important principles and terms, such as Customer Value, Flow, and what it means to have a Six Sigma process.
The lessons consist of videos, text excerpts, learning objectives, summary, helpful infographics and case studies. Each lesson also contains a quiz with which to test your knowledge and understanding of the course content. The course is fully self-paced and can be completed at your leisure, with no time limits whatsoever.
Estimated Time
5 hours
Language course
English
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€109.00
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This course is used in the Continuous Improvement curcciculum of multiple organisations. Hear what some of them have to say about it! (only good things, we hope)
Adriana van Buijtene
Brilliant course; I learned a lot about and I really enjoyed it. I am definitely thinking of continuing and starting the Green belt. It was a clear, straight forward course that makes you think how you can improve in your own hospital. Thank you!
Princess Elizabeth hospital
Alvaro Alemany
Its a good course, I love the teacher, how explain and the videos are really shorts and explicit, perfect to understand all the information in a few minutes.
The Boston Consulting Group