Yellow Belt Training & Certification
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PDUS
2 PDUs
LEVEL
Beginner
BOOST CREDENTIALS
Globally Recognized Certification
DELIVER RESULTS
With Ethical EfficiencyâĒ
PDUs: 2 PDUs
LEVEL: Beginner
BOOST CREDENTIALS: Globally Recognized Certification
DELIVER RESULTS: With Ethical EfficiencyâĒ
Yellow Belt
Course Description
GLSS Yellow Belt Training & Certification is an entry-level course for people new to Lean Six Sigma principles, methodologies, and tools. This course provides foundational process improvement skills more efficiently and more effectively than any other Yellow Belt course. GLSS Yellow Belts are able to complete real Lean Six Sigma projects because our course focuses on real application, also known as Project-Based Learning.
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Register today and quickly introduce yourself and your team to the fundamentals of problem-solving with our Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Training, including DMAIC, so you can start delivering measurable improvement results.
In Yellow Belt Training, you and your team will learn:
- How to identify a problem
- What a process is and how to improve it
- How to start solving problems
Your organization will build a solid foundation to:
- Standardize problem-solving knowledge
- Streamline problem-solving with KureÂŪ
- Scale improvements and maximize ROI
- Build a Culture of Continuous Improvement and Operational Excellence
The following team members should prioritize getting a Yellow Belt Certification. Learn more about the roles across different belt levels here.
- New Hires & Entry-Level Employees: Ideal for employees who will be part of larger process improvement projects and programs.
- Operational Staff: For those involved in day-to-day processes who need awareness of Lean Six Sigma principles.
- Individuals Interested in Process Improvement: Those who want to start a journey in Lean Six Sigma can start with a Yellow Belt before moving on to Green or Black Belt levels.
Yellow Belt
Certification Process
Complete the GLSS Yellow Belt Training by starting a process improvement project after a problem is identified, examining the process where the problem is occurring and measuring its performance, finding and addressing the root cause of the problem, and delivering improvement results by implementing the best solutions and ensuring the process continues to perform well. Youâll have the option to complete a Yellow Belt project alongside your training using Kure. Once you finish your training and assessments, youâll earn your GLSS Yellow Belt Certification!
Yellow Belt
Course Content
& Timing
(15 minutes)
In this Module, you'll go over the basic skills needed to identify and solve problems so you can improve your daily work.
- Problems
- Processes
- Lean Six Sigma
- Lean Six Sigma Belt Levels
(15 minutes)
The main purpose of the Define Phase is to gain clarity around the process and problem that you intend to improve.
- Project Charter
(30 minutes)
In the Measure Phase, youâll learn how to map your current process and take an investigative tour of the process.
- Process Map
- Process Walk
- Loopbacks
- 8 Wastes
(15 minutes)
In the Analyze Phase, youâll determine the root causes to your problem using the 5 Whys technique.
- Root Causes
- 5 Whys
(30 minutes)
In the Improve Phase, youâl learn how to systematically address the problems of clutter and disorganization in the workspace, as well as how to identify and implement the best solutions.
- 5S
- Quick Wins
- Solution Implementation Plan
(15 minutes)
In the Control Phase, youâll learn how to sustain the improvements, close your project, and communicate project success.
- Standard Operating Procedure
- Visual Management
- Project Handoff
- Project Summary
Yellow Belt
Green Belt
Black Belt
| Pricing | Yellow Belt | Green Belt | Black Belt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Training Cost | $99.00 | $599.00 | $999.00 |
| Certification Cost | Included | Included | Included |
| Estimated Completion Time | 2 Hours | 4 Hours | 8 Hours |
| Learning Management System |  | | |
| Training | Online, Self-Paced | Online, Self-Paced | Online, Self-Paced |
| Certification | 40 Multiple Choice Questions | 80 Multiple Choice Questions | 120 Multiple Choice Questions |
| Recertification Required? | | | |
| Project Management Software | Optional (Kure) | Optional (Kure) | Optional (Kure) |
| Statistical Software | Optional (Kure) | Optional (Kure) | Optional (Kure) |
| Coaching | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| PDUs | 2 PDUs | 4 PDUs | 8 PDUs |
A Message From Our Founder
"At GLSS, we empower everyone with Ethical EfficiencyâĒ â training and technology that gives teams the compassion, competency and courage to improve their companies and communities."
–Karlo Tanjuakio, GLSS Founder
Yellow Belt Pricing
$299.40
$499
$59.40
$99
To ensure the quality of our GLSS (GoLeanSixSigma.com) certification holders, recertification is required every two years. The recertification process consists of retaking the course or submitting a Lean Six Sigma project through Kure. Our new certificates now include a specified expiration date. If your certificate shows no expiration date, your certification will expire two years after the course completion date. To renew your certification, please subscribe to our GLSS Subscription.
Client Testimonials
"Weâve had the pleasure of working with GLSS for many years. Their team is professional, reliable, and deeply committed to supporting our mutual goalâthe success of our students. GLSS is a trusted partner we truly value."Â
"Participants reported not only a stronger understanding of problem solving principles but also greater confidence in applying Lean Six Sigma to real problems. Leadership quickly saw that GLSSâs innovative instructional design was the path forward."
"GLSS has been a trusted partner, easy to work with, and a valuable advisor over the years. The GLSS team was consistently available through chat or email, and issues were resolved quickly!"
"Over the past couple of years, it has been a pleasure collaborating with GLSS to deliver top-tier courses to our SDSU Global Campus students... We are excited to continue offering high-quality Lean Six Sigma programs together!"
"GLSS certification makes our students more competitive in the affiliated healthcare marketplace. GLSSâ exceptional service, responsiveness, innovation, and dedication to supporting our students have been invaluable."
"GLSS has been the foundation of GEHA's continuous improvement training. When we decided to provide our teams with self-paced and online training, we made the right decision by choosing GLSS."
"The GLSS team has provided great support to our students and faculty from day one of our subscription. They are attentive to our questions, and we always receive a speedy reply. The relationship has been smooth and accommodating!"
"The previous training we went through was a week-long boot camp that took us away from our daily work and there was no commitment to do any project afterwards. With GLSS, we were applying the tools to a real project which solidified learning much better."
"Working with GLSS has been an absolute pleasure! We were looking for a self-paced and highly intuitive platform to rollout training on a large scale. I'd highly recommend partnering with the GLSS if you want to drive your organization to a leaner way of working!"
"GLSS does a great job explaining Lean Six Sigma in an easy to follow format â and thatâs not an easy task. Itâs what got me interested in their courses. The customer service they provide have exceeded my expectations."
"What enabled us to reach our goals was the accessibility and user-friendly design of the GLSS platformâits remote learning model, self-guided structure, and overall affordability made it easy and effective for us to succeed."
Yellow Belt Reviews
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Provided ideas and tools that can be easily implemented
The information came naturally to me and this course gave me the language behind the actions. It was simplified enough to make sense.
It was good
I had fun learning.
GLSS provides a highly practical and engaging approach to Lean Six Sigma that stands out from traditional training programs. The content is clear, easy to follow, and focused on real-world application rather than theory alone. Their ability to break down complex concepts into simple, actionable steps makes it accessible for professionals at all levels.
What I appreciate most is the emphasis on continuous improvement, visual management, and practical tools that can be immediately applied in day-to-day operations. The training materials, examples, and templates are well-structured and aligned with real business challenges, making it easy to connect learning to execution.
The program also does an excellent job reinforcing key principles like standard work, waste reduction, and iterative problem-solving, which are critical for driving sustainable process improvements. Whether you're leading initiatives or supporting operational excellence efforts, the methodology is both scalable and impactful.
Overall, GLSS is a valuable resource for anyone looking to build a strong foundation in Lean thinking and drive measurable results within their organization.
I did not enjoy the gamification of the material. I expected a college level presentation. I feel this set up is more aligned with a much younger audience.
Great examples and information given for Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt.
Great beginner course.
Well structured and easy to follow. Content provided a solid introduction to Lean principles, waste reduction, process mapping, 5 Whys, 5S and continuous improvement concepts.
Very informative information
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