Lean Six Sigma in Aviation

5-day (30 hours) LIVE virtual classroom course

Lean Six Sigma is a proven methodology that drives continuous improvement in organizations and enhances customer satisfaction by systematically removing waste. IATA’s Lean Six Sigma in Aviation course will provide you with an overview of the lean methodology and the tools necessary to support improvement projects and the application of Lean Six Sigma in your company.

Course Code: GMC021VCEN02

Course format

• The live sessions of this virtual classroom course are delivered by an official IATA Instructor.


• The course will take you approximately 30 hours to complete and be held over 5 consecutive days.


• There will be 2 live interactive virtual classroom sessions per day, each session will be 180 minutes.


• The live sessions will require your participation, with multiple Q&A sessions and additional time spent on self-study material including projects, research, additional reading and videos.


• Student performance will be based on an assessment.

Technical requirements

Please verify your hardware, software and network to support your upcoming course with IATA Training.

Prerequisites

• Recommended level is Intermediate and Advanced.


• The recommended level of language proficiency is ICAO Operational Level 4 for courses in English or the equivalent level for other languages.

How to register

• When you click the Register button, you will be directed to log in to your Training Account. Please have your login details ready.


• Register early and save up to 25% at our Training Centers! Please read the Terms and Conditions for the early bird discount. The discount will be calculated at the time of payment.

To arrange in-house training for your company: Complete the in-house training request form or contact the B2B Training Specialist in your region.

Virtual venues

We schedule our virtual classroom courses through one of 3 virtual venues, each in a different time zone for your convenience. For more information, please visit our page on virtual classroom timing or contact our Customer Portal.

Please check the exact schedule of each class below (View more details) and click ‘Register’.

Upon completing this course you will be able to:

• Apply the Lean Six Sigma methodology
• Leverage Six Sigma tools to any aspect of a business
• Use a consistent approach to continuous improvement
• Improve time and performance management
• Save costs through streamlined processes
• Increase customer satisfaction and loyalty

The key topics that are covered during this course include:

• DMAIC methodology
• Becoming waste conscious
• Standards
• Root cause analysis
• Process mapping
• Data measurement systems
• Kaizen

This course is recommended for:

• Anyone involved in evaluating operational performance wishing to understand lean management.

An IATA Certificate of Completion is awarded to participants obtaining a grade of 70% or higher on an assessment. A special distinction is awarded to participants obtaining a grade of 90% or higher.