Partners & other ventures
We are very proud of the people and companies we can call our partners
IASSC
(International Association for Six Sigma Certification)
I am proud to be an Accredited Training Associate (ATO) of the International Association for Six Sigma Certification (IASSC) since 2015.
The IASSC is a professional association dedicated to growing and enhancing the standards within the Lean Six Sigma community.
The IASSC is an independent third-party certification body and a member of the Institute for Credentialing Excellence (ICE).
For more information about the IASSC and my role as an ATA, please visit the following pages:
Quentin Brook & OPEX Resources
Quentin is an experienced Master Black Belt who has operated in this field for over 25 years. He is the Managing Director of OPEX Resources, a specialist provider of practical, easy-to-use operational excellence books and support tools.
He is the author of the book ‘Lean Six Sigma and Minitab’, one of the best-selling Lean Six Sigma publications worldwide with over 170.000 copies sold. It owes its popularity to the practical and clearly structured overview on how to use the power of Lean Six Sigma.
For more information about OPEX Resources, please visit https://opexresources.com/.
Minitab
Minitab is the most commonly used statistical software package used in Lean Six Sigma.
Minitab’s intuitive interface provides a set of statistical tools for exploring data, illustrating insights and predicting future trends. It allows us to use descriptive and inferential statistics without needing an extensive background in statistics and analytics.
As a Minitab Silver member I am able to provide:
- a 30 day free trial
- a 6-month non-renewable license
Other Ventures
The Lean Six Sigma Company
I serve as director and lead trainer for The Lean Six Sigma Company UK. We offer classroom group training for Green Belt and Black Belt certification according to ISO18404 and ISO13053 Lean Six Sigma standards.
If you are interested in joining a group training or organizing an in-company training with or for colleagues, please contact me at michel@theleansixsigmacompany.co.uk.
The Lean Six Sigma Company is unique in that it operates in over 24 countries with a uniform approach to Lean Six Sigma. To find your local provider, please visit www.theleansixsigmacompany.com.
The University of Bedfordshire
I provide lectures on Lean Six Sigma and Continuous Improvement at the University of Bedfordshire as a part of their curriculum for the continuous professional development of adults and organizations, both regionally as well as throughout the UK.
The Productivity Company
If you are interested in fully self-guided micro-learnings on a variety of Lean Six Sigma topics, I can recommend the online courses at The Productivity Company.
Almost all of their Lean Six Sigma online courses were developed and presented (as video tutor) by myself.
These online courses consist of videos (with me as your video tutor), infographics, text, quizzes and an exam. Upon completion, each course awards you with micro-credentials on the course topic, certified by The Lean Six Sigma Company.
Browse online courses
https://tpc.education/en/lean-six-sigma/