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Lean Six Sigma - Intermediate
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Lean Six Sigma - Intermediate

In this course, you will learn about lean six sigma tools and techniques.
Created byHK School of Management - LSP
Last updated 10/2025
English

What you'll learn

  • Understand and apply Lean thinking principles to identify and eliminate waste across business processes.
  • Measure process efficiency using key Lean metrics, including cycle time calculations and throughput analysis.
  • Master the PDCA and DMAIC frameworks to structure and manage continuous improvement initiatives effectively.
  • Create and interpret Value Stream Maps to uncover bottlenecks and visualize workflow improvements.
  • Apply Little’s Law to evaluate and optimize the relationship between cycle time, work-in-progress, and throughput.
  • Implement the 5S methodology to create a clean, organized, and efficient work environment.
  • Leverage visual management tools to increase transparency and team alignment on the shop floor or office.
  • Develop A3 reports to clearly communicate problems, root causes, and action plans for process improvement projects.
  • Plan and execute successful Kaizen events, using a structured charter and timeline to engage teams in rapid improvements.
  • Design standardized work procedures that enhance consistency, quality, and productivity.
  • Create operator balance charts and standard work charts to streamline task allocation and workflow balancing.
  • Translate real-world projects into A3 format, applying your new skills to practical case studies and improvement scenarios.

Course content

6 sections • 36 lectures • 1h 42m total length

  • Introduction1:51
  • Message from the Creator1:40

Requirements

  • No experience is needed, but the fundamentals of lean six sigma will help understanding concepts a bit deeper

Description

Take Your Lean Six Sigma Skills to the Next Level!

Are you ready to dig deeper into Lean Six Sigma and start applying real tools to solve real problems? Our Intermediate Lean Six Sigma course is designed to help you build practical skills, gain confidence, and lead improvement projects like a pro.

Whether you’re just starting out or already completed our Introduction to Lean Six Sigma, this course will take your knowledge further. We’ll guide you step by step through the most powerful Lean tools and Six Sigma techniques that professionals use every day to streamline processes, cut waste, and boost efficiency.

What You'll Learn:

  • Lean Thinking & Waste Elimination – Understand the core principles of Lean, identify different types of waste, and use key metrics to measure performance.

  • Process Cycle Calculations & Lean Metrics – Learn how to evaluate process efficiency using time-based metrics.

  • PDCA & DMAIC Frameworks – Go beyond the basics with a deeper dive into two powerful models for driving structured improvements.

  • Value Stream Mapping – Discover how to visualize and analyze workflows to uncover hidden opportunities for improvement.

  • Little’s Law, 5S, and Visual Management – Simplify your work environment, create visual systems, and manage workflow more effectively.

  • A3 Reports & Problem-Solving – Use A3 thinking to run lean projects efficiently and communicate results clearly.

  • Kaizen Events & Planning – Learn how to organize focused improvement efforts and create a Kaizen event charter.

  • Standardized Work & Operator Balance Charts – Develop consistent workflows with tools that enhance productivity and reduce variation.

  • Real-World Practice with the Cool Oil Project – Apply everything you’ve learned by reworking a past improvement case into a full A3 report.

Why This Course?

This course is designed to be self-sufficient and beginner-friendly, but if you’ve taken the intro course, you’ll find it even smoother to navigate. You’ll walk away with hands-on tools, real examples, and a solid understanding of how to run Lean projects in the real world.

By the End of the Course, You Will:

- Know how to identify waste and improve processes

- Confidently use Lean tools like A3s, 5S, and Value Stream Maps

- Be equipped to plan, run, and evaluate Kaizen events

- Have a complete A3 report from a real project under your belt


Ready to Get Started?

Join thousands of learners already improving processes, saving time, and making real change in their organizations. Don’t just study Lean Six Sigma — apply it.

Enroll now and start transforming your skills today!

Who this course is for:

  • Beginners will learn new concepts and will help review the key concepts for more experience lean six sigma practitioners.

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