To support the Region / Installation Commander in making operations throughout the installation easier, better, faster, and cheaper; To provide external affairs support to develop regional partnerships and engagement.
Performance and External Affairs understands that Continuous Process Improvement (CPI) is a critical component of the pursuit of business excellence and the foundation of all major quality frameworks. Through the use of CPI, we align processes of organizations with their strategic objectives by:
If you have an interest in increasing productivity within your organization please check out our Business Solutions Request Form to get more information.
Our Yellow belt and Green Belt training provides the individual (and ultimately the organization) the understanding and the tools necessary to recognize areas for tremendous improvement and eliminate problems, remove waste and inefficiency, and improve working conditions to provide a better response to customers' needs
Courses are offered on MCB Quantico to Active Duty and DoD Civilians, Class sizes are limited to 25 students due to space constraints. We provide organizational specific training as well!
If interested, please complete the registration form to register for training. All requests are added to our wait list. All other requests can be emailed to: MCINCR-MCBQ_CPI_PROGRAM@usmc.mil
This course provides awareness of Continuous Process Improvement combined with Lean Six Sigma concepts that are proven to improve an organization’s quality and efficiency, while at the same time reduce cost and time spent performing tasks. These tools can be used in any working environment.
This course provides employees with the tools necessary to improve their workplace by identifying waste and non-value added tasks. In addition to this, this course will prepare employees to participate on process improvement events and projects, reducing the time needed to get team members up to speed. There are no prerequisites or training fees associated with the course. We believe this training is beneficial to all levels of employees and will have a positive return on investment for those who apply the tools provided.
Yellow Belt Online
In order for us to provide you access to our online Yellow Belt Course, you will need to register an account with MilSuite.
Provided below are instructions on how to register an account with MilSuite
***Once you have registered with MilSuite and completed our registration form, we will add you to the class roster and provide you access to the training via email.***
In Person Classes: ***Subject to change and seat availability***
Yellow Belt Upcoming In Person Dates for FY21
January 20: 25 Seats available
February 24: 25 Seats available
April 21: 25 Seats available
June 23: 25 Seats available
July 21: 25 Seats available
Sept 22: 25 Seats Available
Prerequisites: You must complete the following steps to be eligible to complete our green belt course.
1. Complete Yellow Belt Training: Through our program or submit supporting documentation to our office that Yellow Belt Training has been completed.
2. Complete a Yellow Belt 5s Project: Examples of 5S projects are organizing your: share drive files, office supply cabinet, folder cabinets, printer areas, etc. Please take before and after pictures or screenshots to display the improvements. (Project must be provided to MCINCR-MCBQ_CPI_PROGRAM@usmc.mil once completed). 5s Examples and templates are provided below via MilSuite.
3. Have a Green Belt Process Rapid Improvement Event (RIE) or Project identified:
You will need to submit a SIPOC and Problem Statement for your project. This information will be captured on our Green Belt Registration Form (link below). ***A 5s Project is NOT a RIE or a Green Belt Project ***
Green Belt Course
This 5-day course expands upon the Continuous Process Improvement/Lean Six Sigma concepts from Yellow Belt training which are proven to improve organization, quality and efficiency, while reducing cost and time spent performing tasks in office and production environments. This course will prepare employees to facilitate process improvement events and projects utilizing the DMAIC problem solving framework. USMC Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Mentoring and Certification is available for students after successful completion of this course. There is no training fee associated with the course.
Due to the COVID-19 risk management procedures, there are no Green Belt Classes Scheduled for the remainder of the FY20.
Green Belt Upcoming Course Dates for FY21
December 7-11: 25 Seats available
March 22-26: 25 Seats available
May 17-21: 25 Seats available
August 23-27: 25 Seats available
3250 Catlin Ave Quantico Va, 22134 (703) 784-6787/2794 MCINCR-MCBQ_CPI_PROGRAM@usmc.mil