Quality & Excellence

Lean Six Sigma: Foundations

This Lean Six Sigma training course (Foundations) is an entry-level programme that builds a solid working understanding for newcomers and cross-functional staff. It combines international standards with practical cases from the Gulf, Africa and Europe.

Code: QE102Level: FoundationsField: Quality & ExcellenceFormats: 5 or 10 days · classroom, online, in-house

Objectives

  • Explain the core principles, terminology and governing standards of Lean Six Sigma
  • Apply proven methods and tools for Lean Six Sigma to real workplace situations
  • Analyse performance data to find risks, gaps and improvement opportunities
  • Compare your practice with international benchmarks and regional case studies
  • Build a practical action plan to apply Lean Six Sigma in your organisation

Who should attend

Quality managers, auditors, excellence and continuous improvement teams.

Course outline — 5 days

  1. Day 1
    Principles, terminology and governing standardsLean Six Sigma
  2. Day 2
    Methods, tools and calculationsLean Six Sigma
  3. Day 3
    Operation, inspection and performanceLean Six Sigma
  4. Day 4
    Risk, troubleshooting and case studiesLean Six Sigma
  5. Day 5
    Best practice, assessment and action planLean Six Sigma
10-day outline
  1. Day 1
    Principles, terminology and governing standardsLean Six Sigma
  2. Day 2
    Methods, tools and calculationsLean Six Sigma
  3. Day 3
    Operation, inspection and performanceLean Six Sigma
  4. Day 4
    Risk, troubleshooting and case studiesLean Six Sigma
  5. Day 5
    Best practice review and mid-course assessmentLean Six Sigma
  6. Day 6
    Advanced analysis techniquesLean Six Sigma
  7. Day 7
    Digital tools, data and softwareLean Six Sigma
  8. Day 8
    Practical labs and simulationsLean Six Sigma
  9. Day 9
    Regional benchmarks and lessons learnedLean Six Sigma
  10. Day 10
    Capstone project and final assessmentLean Six Sigma

Upcoming sessions 2027–2030

CityDatesDuration
Prague10 Apr 2028 – 14 Apr 20285 days
Accra13 Nov 2028 – 24 Nov 202810 days
Rome4 Mar 2030 – 8 Mar 20305 days

No public session is listed yet. We can run this course in any city on your dates, online, or at your company.

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