Six Sigma

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Overview

Course Description

Most people have heard the term ‘six sigma’, without knowing what the concept really is. Six sigma is a management philosophy that helps an organisation improve its business processes effectively along with eliminating defects. It is a business-driven approach that enables process improvement, lowering of defects, increase in customer satisfaction, etc. This course helps learners understand concept of six sigma, six sigma roles and responsibilities, DMAIC and DMADV methodology, etc. through the examples and enriching visuals.

What You will Learn

Lean and six sigma and its integration

Lean six Sigma levels

Six Sigma process

Various types of process flowcharts

Curriculum
Module 1 Introduction to Lean Six Sigma
What is Lean Six Sigma?
Overview
Lean Six Sigma Processes
Objectives
History of Six Sigma
Features of Lean Six Sigma
Key Elements of Lean Six Sigma
Key Players in Lean Six Sigma - Career Road Map
The 8 Wastes
Summary
Assessment (5 questions)
Module 2 Understanding Process
What is a Process?
Process Variation
Example
Causes of Process Variation
Process Tools
Voice of the Customer
Capturing the Voice of the Customer
Introduction to Voice of Process
Process Cycle Efficiency
Summary
Assessment (5 questions)
Module 3 Lean Six System Methodology
Overview
DMAIC
DMADV
Methodology
DMAIC vs DMADV
Summary
Assessment (5 questions)
Module 4 Lean Six Sigma Tools
Overview
Tools
Summary
Assessment (5 questions)

Author : With Open Minds

Course Level : Beginner to Intermediate

Modules : 4

Duration : 53 mins

Certificate : Available

Language : English

Quiz : Available

Enrolled : 800+

Why this course is important?

Lean six sigma is a statistics-based and data-driven approach; a continuous improvement methodology that helps in eliminating defects observed in services, products or processes. Organisations can achieve maximum effectiveness using six sigma methodology and steps such as DMAIC and DMADV. The course is equipped with interactive flowcharts, examples, etc. to engage learners into effective learning.

This modular course covers topics such as integration of lean and six sigma, types of process flowcharts, importance of voice of customer, lean six sigma roles and responsibilities, etc.