Overview
The next Lean Sigma Black Belt for Service & Operational Productivity Improvement course starts in October 2023. Applications for the next run of courses will open in May.
Lean Sigma is a very successful methodology for Continuous Improvement in all organisations. Lean Sigma is based on the elimination of waste and the reduction of variability in processing through engagement and respect for all staff.
A certified Lean Sigma Black Belt is an expert in Lean Sigma philosophies and principles, including supporting systems and tools. A Black Belt will demonstrate team leadership, understand team dynamics and assign team member roles and responsibilities. Black Belts have a thorough understanding of all aspects of DMAIC/DMADV models. They have a thorough knowledge of Lean enterprise concept and are able to identify non-value added activities in a process and to use the appropriate tools to eliminate waste.
Course Delivery
19 days over 12 months.
Full Day Classes Delivered Live Online from 9am to 4.30pm
Project mentoring and support:
A work-based project is undertaken as part of the course. Students will receive project support and mentoring from their tutors.
Online support:
Online resources are provided for students to support classroom learning.
Award
Special Purpose Award – 30 ECTS Credits at Level 8 on the National Framework of Qualifications, awarded by Munster Technological University.