1. E2 skills & competencies certification
Saint-Gobain Containers

2. The Certification Criteria
For YB level:
Complete Mindpro Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Training - hold a Lean Six Sigma Certificate of Proficiency
Complete one project covering all DMAIC phases
Complete a project story board / Report in an agreed format
Demonstrate competency in the following areas.
Use of the Lean / basic Six Sigma tools
Able to apply the DMAIC or PDCA methodology
Project management
Deliver substantial and sustained business benefits (typically $5-30K)
Saint-Gobain Containers

3. The Certification Criteria
For GB level:
Complete Mindpro Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Training - hold a Lean Six Sigma Certificate of Proficiency
Complete one project covering all DMAIC phases
Complete a project story board / Report in an agreed format
Demonstrate competency in the following areas.
Use of the Lean/Six Sigma tools
Use of basic Statistical analysis
Able to apply the DMAIC methodology
Project management and change management
Deliver substantial and sustained business benefits (typically $30-50k)
Saint-Gobain Containers

4. The Certification Criteria
For BB level:
Be certified GB by VNA.
Complete all 4 PKE trainings with EFESO or the 3days internal GB to BB + the one week BB training with Process Insight using JMP.
Complete two projects covering all DMAIC phases or PKE routes (typically within 12 months of completing a training course)
Complete project story boards in an agreed format
Demonstrate competency in the following areas.
Proficient in the use of a wide range of the problem solving and Lean/Six Sigma tools
Use of advance Statistical analysis
Sound application of the DMAIC methodology
Project management and change management,
Deliver substantial and sustained business benefits (typically >$100k)
Saint-Gobain Containers
*SSMI – Six sigma management institute of M. Harry

5. The Certification Process
On satisfactory completion of the exam candidates will present their project report (one to two hours).
The assessor will gauge their understanding of the tools and methodology assessing against the body of knowledge and assessment criteria matrix.
Either approval will be given or candidates will be given additional work to be completed.
The assessor will provide the candidate with a feedback report which will outline any areas for further improvement and continued development
VNA will issue certificates to successful candidates
Saint-Gobain Containers

6. Assessment Criteria Assessment area Score Comments Exam %
Understanding of DMAIC
Project properly defined
Process baselined & entitlement established
Vital Xs identified
Good solution linked to the vital Xs
Benefits locked in via control plan
Clear Storyboard
Understanding of tools
Basic Six Sigma tools
Statistical tools
Lean tools if appropriate
Project Management
Change management
Benefits
Saint-Gobain Containers

7. Six Sigma Green Belt John Doe This is to certify that
has fulfilled the certification requirements established
by Verallia North America for the professional attainment of
Six Sigma Green Belt
Certification date:
June 13th, 2011
Pierre Autret Mike Hart Joe Grewee
Master Black Belt VP, Energy and Sustainability & E CEO