In this introductory course in Six Sigma you will learn the basic tools for understanding, measuring and managing variation. If you are planning on sitting for the American Society for Quality-certified Six Sigma green belt exam, this course is a must. You will learn about the advanced statistical analysis, project management, failure mode effects analysis and design of experiments included on this exam. To earn the Six Sigma green belt, you will be required to pass an exam at the end of the course.
Course Schedule
No courses currently scheduled. If you are interested in information on availability, contact IIE Director of Continuing Education and Program Development Larry Aft, P.E., (770) 349-1130.
Overview:
Learn how to integrate principles of business, statistics and engineering to achieve tangible results. Master the use of Six Sigma to quantify the critical quality issues in your company. Once the issues have been quantified, statistics can be applied to provide probabilities of success and failure. Six Sigma methods increase productivity and enhance quality. As a Six Sigma green belt, you will be equipped to support and champion Six Sigma implementation in your organization. Topics covered in addition to DMAIIC and Six Sigma philosophy include basic statistics, statistical process control, process capability, financial implications and root cause analysis. . This course includes the basic Six Sigma green belt for process improvement course plus the additional topics required for the individual who wishes to sit for ASQ’s certified Six Sigma green belt exam. These additional topics include advanced statistical analysis, project management, failure mode effects analysis and design of experiments.
Topic Highlights:
- Cost analysis
- Design of experiments and other advanced statistical methods
- Design for Six Sigma
- Introduction to probability and statistics
- Lean enterprise principles
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- Process management
- Root cause analysis
- Six Sigma process and objective
- Variation
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What You Will Learn:
- Design and develop Six Sigma projects
- Determine process capability
- Employ the DMAIC process
- Perform basic statistical analysis on process measurements
- Prepare root cause analysis
- Recognize individual requirements to prepare for the ASQ CSSGB exam
- Support and champion Six Sigma implementation in your organization