Lean & Six Sigma Online Courses

Join us on this learning journey through Toyota 8-step A3 problem solving. You will discover how to identify the 7 wastes and problem solve in a structured way as a team member of the Lean Ireland online learning community.  The 4 two-hour webinars are designed to be a practical and fun way to learn about lean. Candidates who complete the assignments and a small A3 team project will receive a Lean Practitioner Level 1 certification.

So you’d like to become a certified Yellow Belt? Join us on this interactive learning journey though project management, process problem solving and teamwork. The course is designed to enable all participants, regardless of sector or previous education, to certify as a lean six sigma Yellow Belt. Your knowledge builds in a step wise fashion over 4 webinars, and you will be supported and encouraged throughout your learning journey.

So you’d like to become a certified Yellow Belt? Join us on this interactive learning journey though project management, process problem solving and teamwork. The course is designed to enable all participants, regardless of sector or previous education, to certify as a lean six sigma Yellow Belt. Your knowledge builds in a step wise fashion over 4 webinars, and you will be supported and encouraged throughout your learning journey.

This online value stream mapping (VSM) course is designed for senior continuous improvement and senior managers in the organisation. VSM enables an organisation to set its strategic and tactical direction over a number of years, as well as select and scope the projects that will deliver change. As such, a VSM workshop is facilitated by an individual who can influence change at a structural and cultural level in the organisation.

The course is divided into 6 separate 2-hour modules, and facilitated via live webinars.

Green belts rock! On completion of this certified lean six sigma green belt  course, you will be a more confident, capable and effective team leader and problem solver, than you ever thought possible. What’s more you’ll have the proof as your project will deliver significant benefits to your organization.

There are 8 four-hour webinars in all, and certification is by a combination of continuous assessment & a project.

This practical and interactive  course enables you to identify and implement improvements to the set-up/changeover process on a machine. You will learn how through run a full SMED exercise using appropriate lean tools such as video, process mapping, spaghetti mapping, error proofing and standard work.

You will be inspired to further improve and refine the machine changeover process on an ongoing basis.

On completion of this course, you will understand the wonderful world of cause and effects analysis at an advanced level. The causes are the factors that influence the process you want to control. The effects are the dimensions, weights and other properties of your product that you want to manage. Hosted by First Polymer Training Skillnet, our interactive course involves a combination of online simulation exercises, theory, assignments, practical tips and a live DOE.

Join us on this interactive learning journey through Lean Fundamentals. Our simple and effective tips for improving processes and increasing customer satisfaction will enable you to practice lean in your own workplace. You will discover the meaning of 5S workplace organization, the 7 wastes and A3 problem solving.    The 8 one-hour webinars are designed to be a practical and fun way to learn about lean.

A picture paints a thousand words! This online data analysis course aims to give you a solid grounding in data collection, graphing and statistical analysis techniques using Minitab software.  On completion you will know how to use a broad range of statistical tools, each of which enhances your understanding of process performance.

The course is divided into 6 separate 2-hour modules, and is run at regular intervals.

This practical and interactive  course enables you to identify and implement improvements to the set-up/changeover process on a machine. You will learn how through run a full SMED exercise using appropriate lean tools such as video, process mapping, spaghetti mapping, error proofing and standard work.

You will be inspired to further improve and refine the machine changeover process on an ongoing basis.