Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certification Training Course

Yes, everything from the training to the exam to getting certified can be done online. Most of the training sessions happen online either through live instructor led sessions or self-paced learning materials. The exam can be accessed from PeopleCert’s exam environment.  You will also be able to download your certificate online.

Yes, you do not need to take the course or get trained to get the Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt certificate. The only requirement to get the certificate is to clear the Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt exam. Even though the training is not mandated, it is recommended that you get training especially if you are new to Lean Six Sigma. Training will make your journey easier even though it is not mandatory.

The Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt certification is offered by International Association of Six Sigma Certifications (IASSC) and PeopleCert. IASSC is the body that is responsible for the course curriculum and authorizing training institutions that are allowed to offer these trainings. PeopleCert oversees the testing process. IASSC was acquired by PeopleCert in 2020 solidifying their partnership.

The process to obtain the Lean Six Sigma is straightforward. You can follow the below steps: 

Step 1: Get enrolled for a LSS Yellow Belt certification training  

Step 2: Attend the eight-hour training led by an authorized instructor 

Step 3: Prepare for the exam with self-paced learning content, mock exams and more 

Step 4: Schedule the exam through PeopleCert  

Step 5: Clear the exam by scoring at least 70% 

Step 6: Get the IASSC Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt certification

The certification cost of a Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt has a few components. The most important cost is the exam fee. The exam voucher for the Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt is priced at $250. The training cost will be separate, and it will vary depending on your location, mode of training, and other factors. Our course fee will cover the training costs, exam fee, and charges for learning materials. Typically, this varies from $249 to $1099. To find the actual fee that is applicable to you please visit our schedule page.

Six Sigma is a method that has been widely practiced for decades with remarkable success. Having a Six Sigma Yellow Belt will help you add value to your current role and help you get noticed in the eyes of recruiters. As a Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt certificate holder, you will be able to: 

• Have a good grasp of Six Sigma concepts 

• Apply the Lean approach to projects 

• Improve the speed of delivery 

• Eliminate wastage 

• Prevent defects

Yes, while your Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt certification will not expire, you should renew it every three years. At the end of three years the status of your certificate will change from “current” to “elapsed”.  You can do this by taking a recertification exam, which is a shorter exam than the certification exam. This is to ensure that your knowledge and skills stay updated and current.

To renew your Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt certification, you must clear the recertification exam by scoring at least 70% and pay the recertification fee which is set at $115. The exam is a one–hour closed book exam with 30 questions. This needs to be done every three years to keep your certificate current.

Your Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt certification is valid for life. The status can change from “current” to “elapsed” if you do not renew in three years from the date of certification. To maintain the certification, you will need to take the recertification exam once every three years. You will also need to pay a recertification fee of $115.

A Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt certification is proof of the knowledge and skills that a professional has acquired. With a Six Sigma Yellow Belt certification, you can: 

• Apply both Lean and Six Sigma approaches 

• Get greater responsibilities 

• Get noticed by recruiters  

• Improve processes 

• Improve quality 

• Increase speed of delivery 

• Eliminate wastages

The Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt certification is an entry level certification. To get better opportunities and to improve your skills of applying Lean Six Sigma, you can pursue higher certifications like Lean Six Sigma Green Belt and Lean Six Sigma Black Belt. You can also choose to pursue certifications in related categories like project management. If you do continue to hold only the Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt certification, you should aim to keep the certification current by getting recertified every three years.

Yes, to get the Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt certification, you will need to pass the Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt exam. This is a closed book exam with multiple choice questions and True or False questions. You need to score at least 70% to pass the exam.

The Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt is an entry level certification. The exam is easy to pass. With the help of the Lean Six Sigma training and a little bit of preparation you should not have many problems in clearing the Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt certification. You are required to score a minimum of 70% to clear the exam.

The Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt exam in a closed book proctored exam. The exam has a two-hour duration where the candidate is expected to answer 60 questions.  The questions will be multiple choice as well as True or False questions. You have the option of taking the exam online or at a PeopleCert testing center.

You can schedule the Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt exam by purchasing an exam voucher from PeopleCert. The Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt exam costs $250. You can schedule the exam once you are confident of passing it. You can choose a time that is convenient for you.

No, the exam fee for the Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt is not included in the Six Sigma Yellow Belt certification course fee. We will assist you in navigating the exam application process and train you to pass the exam. The exam fee is $250, and this will need to be paid to PeopleCert.

A few weeks of preparation will be sufficient to adequately prepare yourself for the Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt exam. Getting the eight-hour training course will also immensely help in getting yourself acquainted with all the important topics from experts in Lean Six Sigma.

You can follow the below steps to pass the Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt exam: 

• Take the Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt training online to get a good grasp on the foundational concepts of Lean Six Sigma.  

• You can then spend a few weeks preparing for the exam by using learning resources. 

• Use a mock test to see if you are ready to pass the exam 

• Schedule the exam though a PeopleCert Exam voucher 

• Take the exam and score at least 70% to pass it

Yes, you can retake the Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt exam if you do not pass. You will have to buy the exam voucher again to retake the exam. You will also need to wait for at least two weeks before taking the exam again. If you are not successful in your second attempt, you will need to wait for at least three months before your third attempt.

There is no upper limit on how many times you can retake the Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt exam. You will have to buy an exam voucher each time you retake the exam. There is a limit on how many times you can attempt within a given time period. Your second attempt can be made only two weeks after the first attempt. The third and subsequent attempts can be made only after a three-month period from the previous attempt. However, this is an unlikely scenario since the yellow belt is a beginner level certification and is easy to pass with the training and a little preparation.

Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belts are professionals who have been trained in the Six Sigma Yellow Belt training. They can understand and apply all the specifics of Six Sigma and can also work with and assist project teams.

You will receive your Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt course completion certificate in an e-mail from KnowledgeHut once you have successfully completed the course.

You can get the Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certification using the following steps:

Step 1: Get Trained

Enrol for an upcoming training program by KnowledgeHut an accredited training organization (ATO) with PeopleCert® and attend the 8-hour intensive training.

Step 2: Take the IASSC Certified Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Exam™ Exam

Take the IASSC Certified Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Exam™ exam and score a minimum of 70% in this 120-minute multiple choice exam.

Step 3: Get Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certified

Download the e-certificate. You are now a Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt certified professional.

Yes. To get the Six Sigma Yellow Belt, you need to pass a 2-hour exam containing 60 multiple-choice questions.

Yes, absolutely! You will be able to land high-paying jobs in quality control with this global Six Sigma Yellow Belt certification training.

With the Six Sigma Yellow Belt certification, you can enjoy a rewarding and lucrative career as a quality management and control professional.

You can use your certification as a stepping stone to access better career opportunities in Quality Control and Management.