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Salina Regional Course Offerings

Lean Six Sigma Course Information for 2024 - 2025

SRHC's Lean Academy Lean Six Sigma Green Belt (GB), and Yellow Belt (YB) courseware has been designed to teach Lean Six Sigma (LSS) fundamentals and its application. It is intended for part time improvement team project leaders. Students are trained and tested on their understanding and ability to apply the tools and techniques of all elements of the LSS methodology. As part of the SRHC's Production System (SRPS) methodology, students are taught how to integrate Lean Six Sigma into an overall approach to process improvement and project management.

In addition to YB and GB training, The Lean Department also offers an extensive Excel Training Course and a robust Business Analytics Course. While these two courses are offered on line only, we offer one-on-one coaching and mentoring on an as desired basis. Just give us a call!

YB and GB Training is conducted using various formats:

  • Totally in-person
  • Blended: A blend of on line and instructor interactive using scheduled Webex meetings
  • Completely on line via HealthStream

Learn More about the Lean Six Sigma Training Programs:

Black Belt

This course is still in development. Take your career to the next level with Black Belt certification and training from SRHC. With Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification you will be qualified to lead project teams and manage process improvement initiatives. If this is an interest of yours contact us for more information.

Green Belt

Students are trained and tested on their understanding and ability to apply the tools and techniques of all elements of the LSS methodology. As part of the SRHC's Production System (SRPS) methodology, students are taught how to integrate Lean Six Sigma into an overall approach to process improvement and project management. Green Belt Blended Training is available in three ways:

  • SRHC offers an in-person GB course taught in our Lean Learning Center in the Salina Medical Arts Building (SMAB). This course is eight, 4hr classes over a 2-month period of time. Green Belt includes an end of course exam
  • Via Webex with weekly instructor touch points. There is a series of YouTube videos and weekly Webex calls for 8 weeks
  • Completely on line via HealthStream

Yellow Belt

SRHC's Lean Academy Lean Yellow Belt (YB) course has been designed to teach Lean/Salina Regional Production System (SRPS) fundamentals and its application. Students are trained and tested on their understanding and ability to apply the tools and techniques of select elements of the SRPS methodology.

Like our GB program, YB is offered in three different formats:

  • SRHC offers an in-person YB course taught in our Lean Learning Center in the Salina Medical Arts Building (SMAB). This course is a fast paced, one-day course. This is a great ways to start your Lean Six Sigma journey
  • Blended: Via YouTube with a follow up call to our MBB
  • Completely on line via HealthStream


Excel Training

Our SRHC Excel training covers Excel from beginning to end. This course is presented via YouTube and can be viewed on line. We also the PowerPoint slides and PDF of all presented materials. Here is what is covered:

  • Excel Basics
  • Intermediate formula knowledge
  • Optimizing data (filtering)
  • Creating pivot tables & calculating fields in pivot tables
  • What-if analysis
  • Get, transform & present data in Excel
  • Validating and updating data

SRHC Business Analytics Course

Business Analytics introduces quantitative methods used to analyze data and make better management decisions. This course is not based on rote memorization of equations or facts, but focuses on honing your understanding of key concepts, your managerial judgment, and your ability to apply course concepts to real business problems. This course is comprised of 8 modules and runs about 30 hours. Here is what is covered:

  • Describing and Summarizing Data
  • Sampling and Estimation
  • Hypothesis Testing
  • Single Variable Linear Regression
  • Multiple Regression
  • Logistic Regression Analysi
  • Predictive Analytics
  • AI for Business (still in development)

SRHC Management Consulting Services

We also offer management consulting for any business, healthcare or not. We have decades of management consulting experience that can benefit your business. Management consulting is a practice where consultants provide services to organizations to improve their performance or help them achieve specific objectives. Here are some key points about SRHC management consulting::

  • Purpose and Services:
    • We can help you by providing external advice, providing specialized expertise, and improving performance
    • We offer services such as organizational change management, coaching skill development, process analysis, technology implementation, strategy development, and operational improvement
  • Methodologies and Frameworks:
    • While we primarily use LSS/PDCA principles, we are not limited to a single framework to identify problems and recommend more effective ways of performing tasks
    • Multiple frameworks guide the consulting process and help organizations achieve better outcomes

SRHC is also proud to offer on-site Lean in Healthcare consulting on a by-the-hour fee format. We can help you, so please contact us.