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Course Description

The Introduction to Six Sigma Green Belt course teaches essential skills for Six Sigma practitioners, covering basic terms, problem-solving methods, team-building tools, and descriptive statistics. Topics include Lean Principles, Failure Mode Effects Analysis, Project Charters, and Statistical Tools. The flipped classroom approach encourages independent learning beyond class.

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
Jun 02, 2025 to Jun 27, 2025
Contact Hours
16.0
Course Fee(s)
Tuition non-credit $195.00 Click here to get more information
Section Notes

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

Section Title
Intro to Six Sigma Green Belt
Type
Online-Self Paced
Dates
Sep 02, 2025 to Sep 26, 2025
Contact Hours
16.0
Course Fee(s)
Tuition non-credit $195.00 Click here to get more information
Section Notes

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

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