Please note: These courses are available only to State of Ohio employees working at a State Agency, Board, or Commission.  We are currently unable to offer these classes to those who work for a public university, a local government, or the private sector.  For programs currently offered to employees of local governments, schools, and public universities, please click here.

 LeanOhio Online Green Belt Training

LeanOhio has partnered with Learning On Demand and are now offering online LeanOhio Green Belt Certification training. Learning On Demand can be accessed via the new MyOhio portal. Learning On Demand supports development through innovative online learning tools and resources that can be accessed 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and is mobile ready.

A Lean Six Sigma Green Belt is an essential member of every project team. Whether you’re tasked with leading projects or looking to expand your knowledge, this Lean Six Sigma Green Belt program will help you develop skills in process improvement tools, techniques, and applications. The training provides content on Six Sigma, with added focus on data and data analysis in order to promote objective problem-solving and decision-making.

This training is designed to meet the needs of state government employees and is aligned to the American Society of Quality (ASQ) Body of Knowledge. Completion of this coursework will assist employees toward achieving their LeanOhio Green Belt Certification.

The completion of LeanOhio Boot Camp and submission of an A3 will continue to be a prerequisite for Green Belt training. To earn a LeanOhio Green Belt Certification participants will still be required to complete a process improvement project using the DMAIC methodology and report out to the LeanOhio Network.

To become eligible for Online Green Belt candidacy, participants are required to:

• Complete LeanOhio Boot Camp training and submit A3 project results to LeanOhio
   

To earn a LeanOhio Green Belt certification, candidates are required to:

• Complete the Online Green Belt training program
• Complete a process improvement project using the DMAIC methodology
• Demonstrate use of Lean tools and collect and use data as part of the project
• Present project to LeanOhio Network
   

When Green Belt candidates complete their online training, they are newly equipped to:

• Understand data-driven methodology to help make real and positive change through the use of Lean Six Sigma tools
• Lead process improvement projects within state government
• Work through the Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control (DMAIC) process and apply Lean Six Sigma tools and methodologies to make their agency more effective and efficient
• Manage and facilitate small teams to collaboratively work through projects and achieve measurable positive results
   

Training topics include:

• Project charter
• Data collection plan
• Scoping and identifying Lean Six Sigma projects
• Team management
• Change management
• Graphical displays
• Data integrity audit
• Failure Mode Effects Analysis (FMEA)
• Cause & Effect (C&E) Matrix
• Control Charts
• Hypothesis testing
• 1 Variable and 2 Variable testing
• Capability analysis

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