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Download our full LCS Level 2A Lean/Sigma Black Belt brochure for more information about the course.
Download our full LCS Level 2A Lean/Sigma Black Belt brochure for more information about the course.
The Improvement Coach (2A) Lean Sigma Black Belt is designed for your departmental or operational leaders. Those that need to be able to manage business system level change programmes. Companies that have deployed this training can expect to see up to 15% reduction in costs and significant productivity improvements.
What is covered in the course?
This course can be delivered either virtually or in-house and takes 12-24 months to complete. The course will provide advanced lean knowledge and leadership competencies required for lean management.
What level of benefit should we expect?
Individual is capable of leading system level change- delivering programmes that are capable of achieving >15% improvement in costs, customer service, compliance, colleague satisfaction, colleague capability or capacity.
Who should attend?
Departmental leaders who want who want to deliver system level improvement. The course provides the essential people and process skills, so enabling sustainable system transformation.
What commitment should an organisation make?
We would recommend that organisation train 2% of their people in this product and ensure individuals have at least 100% of their time dedicated to improvement.
Can you customise the course?
We can tailor materials to suit the specific needs of your organisation. We will work with you to align the content to incorporate your company’s core values and objectives. Aligning the course will improve engagement.
Approach & Certification
The content is developed using the 70:20:10 learning framework (see below), and from our prize-winning publications and thought leadership case studies and white papers. Certification is issued by the Lean Competency System (LCS) which is approved by Cardiff University.
All Improvement Coach courses are accredited and certified through the Lean Competency System (LCS) which is approved by Cardiff University. This provides your team with globally recognised accreditation for their achievements.
We are affiliates of the Shingo Institute based at the John Hunstman Business School at the University of Utah to deliver their training courses. These form a key part of our approvement coach capability.
Each course is supported by the S A Partners Roletracker platform. This is an online system that enables organisations of any size & geography to track learning, candidate development, benefit realisation and employee competencies.
The 70-20-10 model for Learning & Development provides a trusted formula for effective learning. The model developed by Eichinger, Lombardo and McCall, it is widely used in training development and deployment. It is based on the principle that 70% of knowledge should come from job related experience; 20% from interactions with others and 10% from formal educational events.
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