Course Structure, Delivery Options & Certification

Courses and Outline

1. Yellow Belt (Executive Briefing) Training Course
2. Green Belt Training
3. Black Belt Extension Training
4. Black Belt Training

Delivered either as an Open Course, In-house or via Distance Learning.

Certification

1. Yellow Belt No examination or assignment
2. Green Belt one project marked by QM&T and moderated by Icanthus
3. Black Belt one projects marked by QM&T and moderated by Icanthus
4. Successful competition of the Green and Black Belt courses provide certification and registration on the British Quality Foundation (BQF) database of recognised Six Sigma Belts

Course Content

1. Yellow Belt content and details
2. Green Belt content and details
3. Black Belt extension content and details
4. Black Belt content and details

Distinctive Approach

• Delegate Benefits
  • Unique material and training approach
  • Face to face plus extensive learning material
  • Work at own space, pace and time with the Distance Learning package option
  • Technical online support by experienced Black Belt tutor (Course and Project Work)
  • Verified Six Sigma certification (BQF)
  • Six Sigma package options, e.g. individual (Open Courses), on-site (Organisations) or Distance Learning
  • Academic rigour (content and delivery system validated by Icanthus)
  • Respected “Belt” certification route and database managed and maintained by the BQF
• Client Benefits
  • Facilitates both open, in-house or distance learning approach (does not disadvantage SMEs)
  • Catalyst for increasing the level of knowledge
  • More efficient and effective use of your Six Sigma resources
  • Blended learning: Lower cost, quicker start & delivery, less call on resource
  • Increased efficiency, earlier and predictable product, service & project delivery
  • Introduction and maintenance of an organisation's Six Sigma programme

Course Outline

Course Structure
These courses are run in conjunction with Icanthus Limited, and are offered both as public courses, in-house courses or distance learning.  The mode of delivery comprises tutor led training sessions supported by course activities and a comprehensive pack of materials.  In the case of distance learning tutor support is provided.  Delegates are encouraged to apply the learning from the course by completing a six sigma project within their work environment.

Six Sigma Certification
Following completion of the course, delegates will receive a QMT/Icanthus certificate of competence.  Additionally, a QMT/Icanthus Validated Six Sigma Practitioner Certificate will be awarded to Green and Black Belt candidates who satisfactory complete and submit a six sigma project and report for assessment.  The Practitioner Certificate will enhance the competence certification and verify the delegate as a Green or Black Belt.  Candidates also have the option of pursuing certification with the BQF and achieving registration on the BQF database of recognised Six Sigma Black Belts.