Six Sigma Training

A Quick Glance

Six Sigma is arguably one of the most popular management methodologies. It specfically helps to meet the goals of an organisation and improve its processes. This proven method is guaranteed to improve a company's operations and bring success. Six Sigma has become an essential skill for businesses and organisations to achieve specific goals and objectives. Many high profile, successfuly organisations use Six Sigma to increase their profits. Some well-known leaders are DuPont, Dell, Bank of America, and Hitachi.

Six Sigma is a set of tools and techniques that aim to enhance businesses performance by rapidly identifying and removing errors. As in the case of martial arts, Six Sigma also has varying levels of training certifications. Each training certification is graded by a different coloured belt. Six Sigma belts rank in order from lowest to highest as Yellow, Green, Black and Master Black Belt. Belts are trained professionals who engage in the improvement of projects based on their type, scope, complexity and experience.

Below are the different Six Sigma Certifications

Six Sigma Yellow Belt

This certification is aimed at beginners of the Six Sigma methodology and provides the foundation on which you may build your Six Sigma experience. Yellow Belt certification will allow candidates to gain an understanding of the basic terminologies of this methodology, the various roles and tasks of other team members in a Six Sigma, and the benefits of Six Sigma. It further demonstrates a candidates ambition and will allow employers to see potential in them.

Six Sigma Green Belt

Green Belt is the next natural progression on from a Yellow Belt. The tasks of a Green Belt are data collection and analysis of projects that are led by Black Belts. They are also responsible for liaising, selecting, training, and coordinating team members. Other important tasks include scheduling meetings, coordinating logistics and identifying and analysing problems. They are often referred to as the worker bees of a project. Green belts also use their knowledge to enhance quality in projects.

Six Sigma Black Belt

Black Belts hold a leadership role and are responsible for leading complex problem solving projects full time. They are responsible for a team of mostly Green Belt and Yellow Belt certification holders. These individuals are professionals capable of explaining Six Sigma principles and philosophies, and they have a complete understanding of DMAIC model.

Master Black Belt

Master Black Belt is a leadership role and this certification qualifies individuals to train others in principles of Six Sigma. Other important tasks include advising executives and overseeing a number of Six Sigma projects. Master Black Belts are responsible for mentoring Six Sigma Black Belts.

Pentagon Training provides Six Sigma courses and we cover all certification levels - Yellow, Green, Black, and Master Black. Enrol in these courses and get certified today.