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Course Description

The Introduction to Six Sigma Green Belt course teaches critical skills required for Six Sigma practitioners. This first course explains the basic terms and proven Six Sigma problem-solving methods, team building tools, and descriptive statistics that are the basis for statistical tools that contribute to the success of improvement projects and to your organization. Topics covered include Lean Principles, Failure Mode Effects Analysis, Team Tools, Project Charters, and Basic Statistical Tools. The instructor uses the flipped classroom technique and expects participants to go beyond the classroom and use the internet and other resources to learn the material.

Course Outline

Unit 1
Six Sigma Goals
Value of Six Sigma
Origins of Six Sigma
Organizational Drivers
Goals and Projects
Lean Principles
Lean Concepts and Tools
Non-Value-Added Activities
Theory of Constraints
Design for Six Sigma (DFSS)
DFSS Road Maps

Unit 2
FMEA
Define - Teams & Customers
Process Management for Projects
Process Elements
Owners and Stakeholders
Identify Customers
Collect Customer Data
Analyze Customer Data
Translate Customer Requirements
Team Dynamics and Performance
Team Stages and Dynamics
Six Sigma and Other Team Roles
Team Tools
Communications

Unit 3
Define - Projects, Tools & Results
Project Management Basics
Project Charter
Project Scope
Project Metrics
Project Planning Tools
Project Documentation
Project Risk Analysis
Project Closure
Management and Planning Tools
Business Results for Projects
Process Performance

Unit 4
Descriptive Statistics

About Your Instructor

 
 
Scott Follett is an Engineer with many years of experience working with organizations. In addition to working with corporations and other organizations as a Master Blackbelt, he served as an Education Chair and Section Chairman for the American Society for Quality. He has also served as an examiner for the Malcolm Baldrige Award and as a Judge and Senior Examiner for the Arkansas Quality Award. Currently, he is working as a Lean and Six Sigma consultant for several companies as well as teaching Lean and Six Sigma courses. 

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Section Title
Intro to Six Sigma Green Belt
Type
Online-Self Paced
Dates
Sep 03, 2024 to Sep 28, 2024
Contact Hours
16.0
Course Fee(s)
Tuition non-credit $195.00 Click here to get more information
CEUs
1.6 CEUs
Section Notes

For further information on this course, please contact dlanpher@harpercollege.edu.

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