VSG Pillar 02 — Talent Development

Training Programs

Eight hands-on programs across quality, problem-solving, and leadership execution — led by VSG operators, delivered remotely via Microsoft Teams across the USA.

Upcoming Sessions

Date
Program
Location
Per Cohort
Per Person
Jul 2026
WINS™ Core Certification
Remote — Microsoft Teams
$6,500 /cohort
$650 /person
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Jul 2026
Kaizen Event Facilitation
Remote — Microsoft Teams
$12,500 /cohort
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Jul 2026
5 Whys Root Cause Analysis
Remote — Microsoft Teams
$1,200 /cohort
$95 /person
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Aug 2026
RedX / Shainin Problem Solving
Remote — Microsoft Teams
$9,500 /cohort
$1,100 /person
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Aug 2026
8D Problem Solving
Remote — Microsoft Teams
$3,800 /cohort
$325 /person
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Aug 2026
A3 Thinking
Remote — Microsoft Teams
$3,600 /cohort
$295 /person
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Sep 2026
Fishbone (Ishikawa) Analysis
Remote — Microsoft Teams
$2,200 /cohort
$175 /person
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Sep 2026
Six Sigma — White/Yellow Belt
Remote — Microsoft Teams
$7,200 /cohort
$575 /person
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Q2–Q4 sessions (Oct 2026 – Jun 2027) available on each program page

Leadership Program
WINS
A 4-stage coaching method — Watch It, Involve Me, Now You Try, Show Me You Know — that builds manager execution and ownership directly on the floor.
2 days Remote — Microsoft Teams $6,500 / cohort
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Problem Solving
RedX
Structured root-cause problem-solving methodology for manufacturing teams. Learn to isolate variation, diagnose true causes, and drive permanent corrective action.
3 days Remote — Microsoft Teams $9,500 / cohort
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Root Cause Analysis
Fishbone
A focused workshop teaching teams to map cause-and-effect relationships across people, process, equipment, and materials — building a shared visual language for root-cause discussions.
4 hrs Remote — Microsoft Teams $2,200 / cohort
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Continuous Improvement
Kaizen
VSG facilitators run a full multi-day rapid-improvement event with your team — defining scope, mapping current state, testing changes, and standardizing the new process before we leave.
3-5 days Remote — Microsoft Teams $12,500 / cohort
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Corrective Action
8D
The 8-discipline corrective action methodology used across automotive and aerospace supply chains — from team formation and containment through root cause, corrective action, and prevention.
1 day Remote — Microsoft Teams $3,800 / cohort
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Process Improvement
Six Sigma
An introductory belt-level program covering DMAIC fundamentals, basic statistical tools, and process variation concepts — the entry point into VSG's Six Sigma curriculum.
2 days Remote — Microsoft Teams $7,200 / cohort
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Root Cause Analysis
5 Whys
A fast, practical introduction to iterative questioning for root-cause discovery — ideal as a first step before deeper problem-solving methods like 8D or RedX.
2 hrs Remote — Microsoft Teams $1,200 / cohort
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Lean Thinking
A3 Thinking
A structured, one-page problem-solving and communication format used by lean organizations to align teams on background, analysis, and countermeasures in a single visual document.
1 day Remote — Microsoft Teams $3,600 / cohort
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500+
Companies Trained
98%
Satisfaction Rate
8
Methodologies
WBE / WOSB
Certified Firm

Training Built Around Your Business

1

Assess Your Needs

We audit your challenges, team size, and industry to recommend the right program mix.

2

Customize the Program

Training is built around your real problems — not generic textbook scenarios.

3

Train Your Team

On-site, virtual, or hybrid delivery. Workshops your people will actually use.

4

Earn Certification

Participants receive official VSG certification — recognized proof of their new skills.




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