Certificate in Lean Six Sigma (Green Belt) – QQI Level 7 – ESF+

Start date: 18 September 2025

Duration: 6:30pm - 9:30pm - every Thursday for 12 weeks

Location: DkIT

Certificate: QQI Level 7

Cost: €420 (€1,200 unsubsidised)

Course code: N/A

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Programme overview

Lean Six Sigma has become the most successful approach to continuous improvement across all industries regardless of size, position in the supply chain or service provided. An essential element of Lean Six Sigma roll-out is Green Belt training.

Delivered by DkIT, this Lean Six Sigma Green Belt course will teach students the tools and methodology necessary to successfully lead and contribute to DMAIC (Define, Measure, Analyse, Improve and Control) improvement projects within organisations. This programme will help participants to improve productivity and quality and provide them with the skills necessary to work on projects to transform a business.

This Dundalk Chamber Skillnet programme is co-funded by the Government of Ireland and the European Union. https://eufunds.ie/

Learning Outcomes

Upon satisfactory completion of this workshop you will:

  • Introduction & Overview

  • Change Management

  • Define: 

    Project Charter, Project Team Structure, Project Planning, Customer Analysis, Define Gate Review

  • Measure:

    Process Mapping, VSM, Data Collection, Basic Statistics, Measurement System Analysis, Baseline calculation, Measure Gate Review

  • Analyse:

    Basic Root Cause Analysis, Determining Critical Root Causes, Statistical Analysis, Analyse Gate Review

  • Improve: 

    Prioritising Solutions, Piloting Solutions, Kaizen, Lean Process Improvements, Improve Gate Review

  • Control: 

    Control Measures, Control Plans, Project Closure

Who Is This Course For?

  • Managers who wish to bring staff with them as they introduce change 
  • Staff and management who wish to upskill  
  • Employees who wish to challenge themselves and introduce change in their company, increasing their visibility in the process

Modules

The programme content includes the following modules:

  • Introduction & Overview

  • Change Management

  • Define: 

    Project Charter, Project Team Structure, Project Planning, Customer Analysis, Define Gate Review

  • Measure:

    Process Mapping, VSM, Data Collection, Basic Statistics, Measurement System Analysis, Baseline calculation, Measure Gate Review

  • Analyse:

    Basic Root Cause Analysis, Determining Critical Root Causes, Statistical Analysis, Analyse Gate Review

  • Improve: 

    Prioritising Solutions, Piloting Solutions, Kaizen, Lean Process Improvements, Improve Gate Review

  • Control: 

    Control Measures, Control Plans, Project Closure

Contact aidan.callan@dundalkskillnet.ie to book your place

Applications Closing on 25/08/2025

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