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Lean Sigma Introduction

Course Code

CR_EILSS_X

Course Fee

€400 includes course notes


Lean is a generic process management term referring to the identification and steady elimination of waste. It is closely linked with Six Sigma because of the methodology’s emphasis on reduction of process variation. Lean Sigma introduces the methods and tools used in both techniques. The course allows participants to select between Lean or Six Sigma, for their own future development and/or as the most appropriate method for their company. Participants have the option of applying for either the Lean Practitioner or the Six Sigma Green Belt Certification Programme.

Entry Requirements

This programme requires no prior knowledge or experience of Lean or Six Sigma. The programme is suitable for all personnel working within the design, manufacturing, transactional, sales or support environment. It is suitable for management and team leaders through to shop floor personnel and employees directly involved in the process.

Course Content

  • Day 1: Introduction to Lean

Introduce the participants to the background to Lean and Introduce the concepts behind reducing waste.

  • Day 2: Introduction to Six Sigma

Explains how Six Sigma targets variation and introduces the concepts..

Certification

Centre for Advanced Manufacturing and Management Systems (CAMMS), CIT.

Note: This course is restricted to 10 participants. Eligible candidates will be considered on a first come first served basis.

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CAMMS Centre For Advanced Manufacturing & Management Services
Cork Institute Of Technology
Rossa Avenue, Bishopstown, Cork