"Lean Six Sigma Champion™ (CLSSC™) "
I. Introduction to Lean Six Sigma
A. Overview of Lean Six Sigma B. History and Evolution C. Benefits and Applications D. Key Concepts and Principles
II. Roles and Responsibilities of a Lean Six Sigma Champion
A. Understanding the Champion's Role B. Responsibilities within the Organization C. Relationship with Project Teams and Leadership
III. Leadership and Change Management
A. Leadership Skills for Lean Six Sigma Champions B. Leading Change Initiatives C. Managing Resistance to Change D. Creating a Culture of Continuous Improvement
IV. Lean Six Sigma Methodologies
A. DMAIC (Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control) Process B. DMADV (Define, Measure, Analyze, Design, Verify) Process C. Tools and Techniques for Each Phase
V. Project Selection and Prioritization
A. Identifying Potential Projects B. Prioritization Criteria C. Aligning Projects with Organizational Goals
VI. Project Support and Resource Allocation
A. Providing Support to Project Teams B. Allocating Resources Effectively C. Overcoming Resource Constraints
VII. Performance Metrics and Measurement Systems
A. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) B. Establishing Measurement Systems C. Monitoring and Reporting Progress
VIII. Stakeholder Engagement and Communication
A. Identifying Stakeholders B. Effective Communication Strategies C. Engaging and Motivating Stakeholders
IX. Project Review and Closure
A. Reviewing Project Progress B. Ensuring Project Deliverables Meet Requirements C. Capturing Lessons Learned
X. Continuous Improvement and Sustainability
A. Sustaining Improvements B. Reviewing and Updating Processes C. Encouraging a Culture of Innovation
XI. Case Studies and Best Practices
A. Real-world Examples of Lean Six Sigma Implementation B. Lessons Learned from Successful Projects C. Best Practices for Championing Lean Six Sigma Initiatives
XII. Certification Exam Preparation
A. Review of Key Concepts B. Practice Questions and Exercises C. Exam Strategies and Tips
XIII. Certification Exam
A. Format and Structure B. Exam Administration C. Passing Criteria
XIV. Conclusion
A. Summary of Key Learnings B. Next Steps for Continuous Improvement Journey C. Course Evaluation and Feedback
This outline covers the essential topics and components typically included in a Lean Six Sigma Champion™ (CLSSC™) course, providing participants with a comprehensive understanding of their role in driving and supporting Lean Six Sigma initiatives within their organization.