Revolutionizing Manufacturing with Dedication to Quality Control
Of all quality improvement methodologies, Lean and Six Sigma training are among the most effective for manufacturers. Originating from Motorola in the 1980s and later popularized at General Electric, Six Sigma focuses on eliminating defects and reducing variation within manufacturing and business processes.
At its core, Six Sigma aims for near-perfect performance, achieving no more than 3.4 defects per million opportunities by using data and disciplined methods to drive consistency and quality. Whether you want to enhance productivity, streamline operations, or build a culture of measurable improvement, Lean and Six Sigma training provide the structure and results-oriented mindset to make it happen.
Lean Six Sigma Training Courses
Spring courses are available.
Learn more about the Six Sigma Belts: Yellow, Green, Black
- Number of Sessions: Yellow Belt includes 3 sessions. Green Belt and Black Belt each include 10 sessions.
- Time: 8:00 – 4:30
- WedNET eligible: Yes. This course is generally reimbursable under the WedNET PA state training grant at $2,000 per employee (subject to eligibility, funding, and compliance). Our on-staff grant specialists can assist you with the application process for this or other Lean manufacturing funding programs to help reduce your net investment.
Upcoming Courses
Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt
Dates: January 19-21, 2027
Time: 8:00 am – 4:30 pm
Price: $1,250.00
Location: MANTEC- Knowledge Park, 427 Kings Mill Road, York, PA 17401
Six Sigma: Well-Structured, Data-Driven Methodology
Six Sigma helps manufacturers reduce waste, improve efficiency, and achieve measurable results. Its strength comes from combining Lean principles with a data-driven approach that enhances performance and minimizes variation.
Whether you are refining an existing process or implementing a new one, Six Sigma provides proven frameworks such as DMAIC (Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control) and DMADV (Define, Measure, Analyze, Design, Verify). These tools help manufacturers assess current operations, design optimized processes, and sustain improvements over time often working alongside structured root-cause methods like the 8-step problem solving process to eliminate recurring defects at their source.
Participants in MANTEC’s Green Belt and Black Belt courses work with Minitab, the statistical software that has become the industry standard for Six Sigma data analysis. Minitab is used throughout the DMAIC process to run capability studies, control charts, and hypothesis tests so you leave with both the certification and hands-on experience with the tool most employers expect.
The results are clear: stronger processes, greater reliability, and a continuous improvement culture that boosts profitability and long-term competitiveness.
If you have questions about any courses, please contact Andrew Lane.