Course Overview
Lean and Six Sigma are globally recognized methodologies for achieving efficiency and quality in business and project management. Lean focuses on eliminating waste and maximizing value, while Six Sigma emphasizes reducing variation and defects. Combined, they provide a powerful toolkit for improving processes, optimizing resources, and delivering successful projects.
This Six Sigma and Lean Project Management Training Course enables participants to apply practical Lean and Six Sigma tools within project contexts. Through case studies, simulations, and group exercises, participants will learn how to analyze processes, identify inefficiencies, and implement data-driven improvements that drive performance and customer satisfaction.
By the end of the course, participants will be able to integrate Lean and Six Sigma principles into their project management approach to achieve greater reliability, quality, and efficiency.
Course Benefits
Apply Lean and Six Sigma principles to projects.
Reduce waste and inefficiencies in project processes.
Strengthen quality control and minimize errors.
Improve project outcomes with data-driven insights.
Enhance stakeholder satisfaction through reliable delivery.
Course Objectives
Define Lean and Six Sigma principles in project contexts.
Apply Lean tools to identify and eliminate waste.
Use Six Sigma methodologies (DMAIC) for process improvement.
Collect and analyze data for better project decisions.
Balance efficiency with quality in project execution.
Build continuous improvement into project workflows.
Develop strategies for sustaining Lean Six Sigma practices.
Training Methodology
The course combines lectures, Lean Six Sigma simulations, case studies, and practical exercises. Participants will apply Lean and Six Sigma tools directly to project scenarios for hands-on learning.
Target Audience
Project managers and team leaders.
Quality and process improvement professionals.
PMO staff and operations managers.
Executives seeking efficiency in project delivery.
Target Competencies
Lean Six Sigma application in projects.
Process improvement and efficiency.
Quality assurance and control.
Data-driven project decision-making.
Course Outline
Unit 1: Introduction to Lean and Six Sigma
Origins and principles of Lean and Six Sigma.
The synergy between Lean and Six Sigma.
Benefits and challenges in project environments.
Case studies of successful applications.
Unit 2: Lean Principles in Project Management
Value stream mapping and waste identification.
The 7 types of waste in projects.
Tools for continuous flow and pull systems.
Practical Lean applications in projects.
Unit 3: Six Sigma Methodology (DMAIC)
Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control framework.
Statistical tools for Six Sigma analysis.
Identifying root causes of process variation.
Implementing improvements with control measures.
Unit 4: Tools and Techniques for Lean Six Sigma
Kaizen and continuous improvement workshops.
5S methodology for workplace efficiency.
Control charts and Pareto analysis.
Digital tools supporting Lean Six Sigma.
Unit 5: Data-Driven Decision Making in Projects
Importance of data collection in projects.
Designing metrics and KPIs for quality.
Using data for predictive project insights.
Ensuring accuracy and integrity of data.
Unit 6: Embedding Lean Six Sigma in Teams
Leadership’s role in Lean Six Sigma adoption.
Training and engaging project teams.
Overcoming resistance to change.
Creating a culture of efficiency and quality.
Unit 7: Sustaining Lean Six Sigma Practices
Lessons learned and knowledge transfer.
Continuous improvement roadmaps.
Scaling Lean Six Sigma across portfolios.
Building organizational maturity in process excellence.
Ready to combine quality and efficiency in your projects?
Join the Six Sigma and Lean Project Management Training Course with EuroQuest International Training and lead your projects with proven process improvement methods.
The Six Sigma and Lean Project Management Training Courses in Madrid provide professionals with a structured, analytical, and process-focused approach to improving efficiency, reducing waste, and enhancing the overall quality of project outcomes. Designed for project managers, quality specialists, process engineers, and performance improvement professionals, these programs combine the strengths of Six Sigma’s data-driven problem-solving methodology with Lean’s focus on value creation and operational excellence.
Participants gain a comprehensive understanding of Lean principles, Six Sigma methodologies, DMAIC processes, root-cause analysis techniques, and continuous improvement strategies. The courses emphasize how organizations can streamline workflows, eliminate non-value-added activities, and implement measurable improvements that support both strategic and operational goals. Through simulations, hands-on exercises, and real-world case studies, attendees learn to analyze processes, identify inefficiencies, manage variability, and apply statistical tools to enhance quality and performance.
These Six Sigma and Lean project management programs in Madrid also highlight the importance of cross-functional collaboration, stakeholder engagement, and data-informed decision-making. Participants explore best practices for designing improvement projects, monitoring performance metrics, and sustaining gains through standardized procedures. The curriculum integrates modern tools and digital applications that support process mapping, performance tracking, and continuous optimization across diverse project environments.
Attending these training courses in Madrid allows professionals to engage with global experts and peers in a dynamic, innovative setting. The city’s international business environment enriches discussions on global trends in process improvement, operational performance, and quality management. By completing this specialization, participants emerge equipped to lead Lean and Six Sigma initiatives, enhance organizational productivity, and drive sustainable improvements that contribute to long-term efficiency, cost reduction, and competitive advantage.