Soft Skills in Business

Typical Duration
1 Day
Project Duration
2 months
Training Method(s)
Online, Classroom or Hybrid
Qualification
CSSC Lean Six Sigma White Belt
Investment
£400 including Registration & Certification Fees
Start Date
14th Nov 2024
13th Feb 2025

course overview

The role of a “Kaizen Facilitator” is a fundamental part of learning and a pre-requisite if your organisation has no strategy for Continuous Improvement in Lean or Six Sigma.

The objective of this course is to develop the understanding of improvement tools and how to function effectively as a Lean Six Sigma White Belt.

Who should join?
• Those who want to improve their knowledge of CI & improve processes
• Team members wanting to make a difference to how they contribute
• Those wanting to upskill and qualify for future career opportunities
• Managers wanting to know more about the improvement tools
• People responsible for writing supporting process or standardised documentation

To successfully complete this course, professionals must review all of the lessons and complete all of the quiz modules and submit an improvement A3 Using PDCA. The Council for Six Sigma Certification will provide you with an accredited qualification for the subject on successful completion assessed by Blue Lion Training Academy.

Content

The white belt marks the beginning of your journey towards continuous improvement, with “Kaizen” as a key concept. Derived from the Japanese words ‘kai’ (change) and ‘zen’ (good), Kaizen unites cross-functional teams to address specific challenges. A Kaizen event is a focused, accelerated improvement activity that can swiftly enhance a process or operation. By involving process operators and team members in brainstorming, decision-making, and implementation, Kaizen fosters enthusiasm and long-term sustainability.

Certification

Becoming a “White Belt & Kaizen Facilitator” is a crucial step in your learning journey, especially if your organisation lacks a strategy for Continuous Improvement in Lean or Six Sigma. This foundational role ensures you’re well-equipped to drive meaningful change. The training course, offered by Blue Lion Training Academy, is accredited by the CSSC (Council for Six Sigma Certification) and includes a globally recognised Lean Six Sigma White Belt certificate.

Price & Duration

As an education provider regulated by Ofsted and the Education and Skills Funding Agency in England, we are VAT exempt, offering immediate value to our customers. The course fee is £350 per delegate and is delivered over one day. Following the training, a review of the completed White Belt/Kaizen activity is conducted within TWO months. An additional £50 administration and registration fee applies to receive the globally recognised Lean Six Sigma White Belt accredited certificate.

Inhouse

At Blue Lion Training Academy, we often receive requests from customers for in-company White Belt/Kaizen training that aligns with their organisation’s mission, vision, and values. We are flexible in customising the content to fit your specific needs, incorporating industry-relevant examples and exercises. In-company training becomes more cost-effective when attended by five or more participants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Entry Requirements

There are no entry requirements as this is an introductory course to Continuous Improvement & Kaizen principles.

Requirements To Certify

REQUIREMENTS TO CERTIFY
1. Complete classroom training
2. Complete Practice KAIZEN Event

Progression Opportunities

Progress onto the Lean & Six Sigma Yellow Belt commercial course or alternatively, if you are employed you could progress onto the Level 3 Improvement Technician apprenticeship (including Yellow Belt Lean Six Sigma qualification)

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Why Blue Lion Training Academy?

Grade 1 Outstanding “OFSTED” training provider
Full key account management with monthly or quarterly reviews
Local and national delivery

Learner centric reporting suite for employers
Sector specific tutors with industry experience
Bespoke delivery made fit for purpose

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