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Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certification Course
Rating: 4.7 out of 5(338 ratings)
4,846 students

Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certification Course

Learn DMAIC, process improvement, waste reduction, Value Stream Mapping and practical Lean Six Sigma tools.
Created byDaniel Holzer
Last updated 6/2026
English
English

What you'll learn

  • Become a certified Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt
  • Practical guide to lead Lean Six Sigma improvement projects
  • Plan and organize improvement projects
  • Understand what is Lean Management and why it is improtant for the success of any business
  • Identify waste of resources in a business process
  • Learn about push, pull and Kanban production control and understand why the latter are superior to the former
  • Read and draw value stream maps
  • Understand the concept of Costs of Quality and how to reduce them
  • Learn how to apply the DMAIC process for improvement projects with practical examples
  • Use the most important tools from the Lean Six Sigma toolbox in each project phase by learning from practical examples
  • Introduction to project and change management

Course content

5 sections13 lectures1h 57m total length
  • What is Lean Six Sigma?5:16

    Explore lean six sigma, a method that eliminates waste and reduces defects using data. Focus on DMAIC for improvements and the yellow belt role toward certification.

  • 1. Quiz

Requirements

  • No prior experience required.

Description

Build practical Lean Six Sigma skills and earn your Yellow Belt certificate.


Are you looking for a clear, practical and beginner-friendly way to understand Lean Six Sigma? This Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certification Course gives you a strong foundation in one of the most widely used methods for process improvement, quality management and operational excellence.


Lean Six Sigma is used across many industries, including manufacturing, healthcare, logistics, finance, IT, administration and service organizations. The goal is simple: improve processes, reduce waste, identify root causes, lower variation and create better results for customers and businesses.


This course is designed for learners who want more than a basic introduction. You will not only learn the key concepts of Lean Six Sigma, but also understand how important tools can be used in real workplace situations.


My name is Daniel Holzer, and I will guide you through the course. I have practical experience leading Lean Six Sigma and continuous improvement projects in an international industrial environment. I also hold a Master’s degree in Industrial Engineering and have worked in global Quality, Health, Safety and Environment management.


The course is built to be straightforward, structured and easy to follow. In approximately 2 hours of focused video lessons, you will learn the essential Yellow Belt concepts without unnecessary complexity.


You will learn how Lean Six Sigma projects are structured, how the DMAIC cycle works, how to identify waste, how to analyze process problems, and how to use selected tools to support improvement initiatives.


What you will learn:

  • Understand the fundamentals of Lean Six Sigma

  • Learn the DMAIC improvement cycle: Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve and Control

  • Identify waste and inefficiencies in processes

  • Understand how to reduce variation and defects

  • Use practical Lean Six Sigma tools in workplace situations

  • Learn the basics of Value Stream Mapping

  • Understand critical success factors in Lean Six Sigma projects

  • Prepare for the Yellow Belt certification test


By the end of the course, you will be able to better understand process problems, support improvement projects, contribute to structured problem solving, and apply Lean Six Sigma thinking in your own work environment.


This course is especially suitable for:

  • Beginners who want to learn Lean Six Sigma

  • Professionals who want to improve processes at work

  • Employees involved in quality, operations, production, logistics, administration or service processes

  • Students and graduates who want to strengthen their CV

  • Managers and team leaders who want a practical introduction to continuous improvement

  • White Belt learners who are ready to take the next step


No previous Lean Six Sigma experience is required. The course starts with the fundamentals and explains the concepts in a clear and practical way.


After completing the course and passing the certification test, you will receive a Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certificate from Lean Six Sigma Academy. This certificate can help demonstrate your understanding of Lean Six Sigma principles and your ability to contribute to improvement projects.


Why take this course?

  • Short, focused and easy to understand

  • Practical explanations instead of unnecessary theory

  • Real-world examples from quality and process improvement

  • Suitable for beginners and White Belt graduates

  • Includes a Yellow Belt certification test

  • Taught by an instructor with practical Lean Six Sigma project experience


What learners say:

"Very informative and easy to understand. Was able to watch the videos multiple times and pick up new information each time! Very good course indeed!" - Martin Davidson

"Daniel did a great job on providing information about LEAN and SIX SIGMA. As someone new to the concept, the presentation was just the right amount of information that is relevant without being overwhelming." - Eric Ho


Trusted by a global learning audience: this course has been used by professionals from organizations such as Amazon, Airbus, EY, 3M, PwC, Capgemini, NASDAQ, Johnson & Johnson, IBM and many more.

(Disclaimer: Organization names are shown for informational purposes only and do not imply endorsement, sponsorship or partnership.)


If you want to build a practical foundation in Lean Six Sigma, improve your professional skills and become more confident in process improvement, this course is a strong next step.


Enroll today and start building your Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt skills.

Who this course is for:

  • Students or professionals who want to improve their job chances and/or salary with a LSS YB certificate
  • Professionals who want to deploy Lean Six Sigma in their companies
  • This course is made for beginners who are not familiar with Six Sigma
  • Lean Six Sigma is traditionally focused on manufacturing but can be also applied in IT, business administration, health care, the public sector, etc.