Lean - Six Sigma in Aviation (Classroom, 5 days)

Did you know that in the past 3 years, 84 participants from 15 countries have taken this course with IATA?

About

Lean Six Sigma is a proven methodology that drives continuous improvement in organizations and enhances customer satisfaction by systematically removing waste. This 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.

This course is available at IATA Training Centers and Regional Training Partner locations, and on-demand as in-house training.

Course code: TAPH-36

Course format

• This classroom course provides 5 days (40 hours) of instruction delivered by an official IATA Instructor.
• Student performance will be based on an assessment

Prerequisites

• There are no prerequisites for this course
• 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

• To attend a class scheduled at one of our training centers: Register early and save up to 20%! Please read the Terms 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 salesperson in your region.

What you will learn

Upon completion of this course you will be able to:

• Understand and 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

Course content

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

Who should attend

This course is recommended for:

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

Certificate awarded

An IATA Certificate of Completion is awarded to participants obtaining a grade of 70% or higher on all exercises and exams. A special distinction is awarded to participants obtaining a grade of 90% or higher.