Begin your journey towards process excellence
Ready to take your career to new heights? Yellow Belt Lean Six Sigma certification is the first step toward becoming an agent of process excellence in your organization, and prepares you to progress to more advanced levels of Lean Six Sigma excellence.
The Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt program provides foundational knowledge of the Lean Six Sigma framework for optimizing the performance of any business process. Learn the concepts of Lean Six Sigma for boosting operational efficiencies, delivery speed and quality. Apply time-tested techniques for improving products and services. Analyze any process through a scientific lens, and work more effectively with teams to solve recurring problems. Nurture a culture of continuous improvement for long-term organizational success.
The program emphasizes practical application. You will apply your learnings to your business problems through extensive action-learning. This leads to a written report showcasing how you will solve your own selected problem using Lean Six Sigma. Those who demonstrate good understanding of the course content will receive formal Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt certification.
So earn your credentials, get out there and make an impact! Your contributions will be highly valued.
Who is this for?
This program is for individuals who are looking for a structured way to deliver better product and services through operational processes. Examples include:
- Program, project, quality and operations managers seeking to improve product/service performance factors such as speed, cost and quality
- Functional supervisors, team leaders and line managers who wish to solve recurring problems
- Project team members wanting to better support change and improvement initiatives
- Business and systems analysts developing better alignment between inputs, processes and systems
- Entrepreneurs and business owners aiming to improve bottom-line profits and cost savings
- Front-line staff working to resolve everyday customer frustrations
The impact
With a focus on comprehensive skill development, this program aims to deliver impactful process improvement outcomes:
Drive operational excellence:
- Make an impact by delivering measurable process improvements
- Address key needs and pain points to bolster customer experience and employee morale
- Advocate continuous improvement within the organization
Transform your career trajectory:
- Make yourself an invaluable asset to employers across a wide variety of industries
- Increase your promotion and salary prospects with highly transferrable skills
- Prepare to step up to Green Belt certification
Implement practical problem solving:
- Break down complex problems to get to the crux of a problem
- Spend less reactive time putting out fires and more on sustaining long-term wins
- Set yourself apart as a versatile problem-solver wherever you go
Related programs
Embrace your future in Lean concepts by increasing the number of belts you achieve. When moving to the next belt, the previous belt’s knowledge base is built upon with additional capabilities.
- Increase key performance results through measurable operational performance improvements
- Identify time-wasters and stay focused on what really matters
- Apply data-driven approaches to solve operational problems
- Facilitate better teamwork and collaboration across cross-functional teams
- Embrace a continuous improvement culture wherever you go
- Earn highly valued Lean Six Sigma credentials
Contact us for registration support
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UBC Sauder Executive Education,
Kai Su
Kai is an accomplished leader, trainer, and coach specializing in process improvement, program management, and capital governance. He brings more than 20 years of experience leading business transformation programs in industries including manufacturing and supply chain for Honeywell, financial services for TD Bank, and telecommunications at TELUS.
As a Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, Kai has coached hundreds of working professionals in process improvement techniques and helped realize million-dollar financial benefits through operational excellence. Equally passionate about teaching project management, he is known for systemizing and solving business problems and achieving closer alignment between workflow, people and systems.
Dedicated to providing tangible value to his program participants, Kai goes beyond theory, offering practical applications and support in tackling real workplace challenges. His teaching philosophy revolves around encouraging strategic and informed decision-making via a data-driven approach, empowering professionals to deliver KPI improvements with confidence.
Kai holds a Bachelor of Applied Science in Mechanical Engineering from UBC and a Master of Business Administration from UBC Sauder.
[Executive Education Programs] Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt
Why UBC Sauder Executive Education?
Elevate your career and organization with UBC Sauder. Recognized as a global leader in executive education by the Financial Times, our programs deliver a transformative learning experience, resulting in tangible impact.
Elevate your career and organization with UBC Sauder. Recognized as a global leader in executive education by the Financial Times, our programs deliver a transformative learning experience, resulting in tangible impact.
