Course curriculum

  • 1

    Introduction to Green Belt Certification

  • 2

    Green Belt Module 1: The Road to Becoming a Green Belt Facilitator "Follow the Green Brick Road!"

    • Intro to Dan Ariely TED Talk

    • Dan Ariely Guiding Worksheet

    • Dan Ariely TED Talk

    • Dan Ariely TED Talk Knowledge Check

    • The First Step to Becoming a Green Belt Facilitator
  • 3

    Green Belt Module 2: Communication and Communication Styles: "Are You Talking To Me?"

    • Meet the Facilitator: Julieanne Brandolini

    • Chapter 1: Communication vs Communication Style

    • Activity: Spot the Social Style

    • Chapter 2: Activity Review and Identifying Communication Style

    • ACTIVITY: Identifying Communication Styles

    • ACTIVITY: Graphing Communication Styles

    • Chapter 3: Understanding the Different Work Styles

    • Resource: Understanding Different Communication Styles

    • Resource Review and Take Aways

    • Work Styles Quiz
  • 4

    Green Belt Module 3: Developing a Project Title and Assembling Stakeholders: "I Know, You Know, They Know, We All Know!"

    • Meet the Facilitator: Kiirsa Pokryfke

    • Chapter 1: Developing a Project Title

    • Chapter 2: Assembling Stakeholders

    • Chapter 3: Kiirsa's Hacks to Facilitate Problems

    • Project Title and Assembling Stakeholders Quiz
  • 5

    Green Belt Module 4a: Problem Statement and Process Mapping: "But How Do We All Know?"

    • Meet the Facilitator: Beth Galt

    • Chapter 1: Intro to Problem Statements

    • Chapter 2: Problem Statement PDCA

    • Problem Statement Quiz

    • Chapter 3: Process Mapping Objectives

    • Chapter 4: Types of Process Maps and Benefits

    • Process Mapping Quiz
  • 6

    Green Belt Module 4b: Root Cause Analysis (RCA) "Do it Right to Avoid Doing it Over!"

    • Meet the Facilitator: Deborah Toupouzis

    • Chapter 1: Module Introduction

    • Chapter 2: 5 Why's & Fishbone Diagrams

    • Root Cause Analysis Quiz
  • 7

    Green Belt Module 5a: Brainstorm Countermeasures as a Team: "Teamwork Makes the Dream Work!"

    • Meet the Facilitator: Mary Kay Taylor

    • Chapter 1: Brainstorming and Defining Countermeasures

    • Brainstorming and Defining Countermeasures Quiz

    • Chapter 2: Evaluating and Piloting Countermeasures

    • Evaluating and Piloting Countermeasures Quiz
  • 8

    Green Belt Module 5b: Standard Work Processes: "Avoid Double Standards"

    • Chapter 3: Standard Work Processes

    • Standard Work Quiz
  • 9

    Green Belt Module 6: Establishing the New Standard: "Deploy Your Army of Lean Thinkers!"

    • Bringing Your Improvement Team to Full Deployment

    • Establishing the New Standard Quiz
  • 10

    Green Belt Module 7: Sustaining and Celebrating a Culture of OpEx: "Live It, Breathe It!"

    • Meet the Facilitator: Harshan Pisharath

    • Maintaining Standards and Recognition
  • 11

    Green Belt Final Exam

    • Green Belt Final Exam