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Six Sigma and the Organization (Advanced)
  • Level Professional
  • المدة 16 ساعات hours
  • الطبع بواسطة Kennesaw State University
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This course is for you if you are looking to dive deeper into Six Sigma or strengthen and expand your knowledge of the basic components of green belt level of Six Sigma and Lean. Six Sigma skills are widely sought by employers both nationally and internationally. These skills have been proven to help improve business processes and performance. This course will introduce you to the purpose of Six Sigma and its value to an organization. You will learn about the basic principles of Six Sigma and Lean. Your instructors will introduce you to, and have you apply, some of the tools and metrics that are critical components of Six Sigma. This course will provide you with the basic knowledge of the principles, roles, and responsibilities of Six Sigma and Lean. Every module will include readings, videos, and a quiz to help make sure you understand the material and concepts that are studied. You will also have the opportunity to participate in discussions and peer review exercises to give you the opportunity to apply the material to your daily life. Registration includes online access to course content, projects, and resources but does not include the companion text The Certified Six Sigma Green Belt Handbook (2nd edition). The companion text is NOT required to complete the assignments. However, the text is a recognized handbook used by professionals in the field. Also, it is a highly-recommended text for those wishing to move forward in Six Sigma and eventually gain certification from professional agencies such as American Society for Quality (ASQ).

الوحدات

Six Sigma and Organizational Goals

    • 8 Videos
    • 2 Assignment
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2 Assignment

  • Organizational Goals - Practice Quiz
  • Organizational Goals Graded Quiz

8 Videos

  • Six Sigma Philosophy
  • Luminaries and Path to Six Sigma
  • What is Process
  • Significance of Six Sigma
  • Green Belt Roles
  • DMAIC
  • Cost Benefit Analysis
  • Key Concepts

Yellow Belt Refresher Area

    • 11 Videos
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11 Videos

  • Explaining Yellow Belt Refresher Areas
  • Purpose of Lean
  • Value Stream Mapping
  • JIT and Kan Ban
  • Poka Yoke
  • Value to the Organization
  • Suboptimization
  • Kaizen and Kaizen Blitz
  • PDCA
  • Cost Benefit Analysis
  • Cost of Quality

Lean Principles in the Organization

    • 8 Videos
    • 1 Readings
    • 2 Assignment
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2 Assignment

  • Lean Principles in the Organization - Practice
  • Lean Principles in the Organization - Graded

8 Videos

  • Introduction
  • History of Lean
  • Lean Principles
  • Lean Concepts
  • The Toyota Way
  • Theory of Constraints
  • Important Tools
  • Measuring and Monitoring

1 Readings

  • Useful Resources

Design for Six Sigma

    • 2 Videos
    • 2 Assignment
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2 Assignment

  • Design for Six Sigma Practice Quiz
  • Design for Six Sigma Graded Quiz

2 Videos

  • Design for Six Sigma - pt1
  • Design for Six Sigma - pt2

Project Identification

    • 4 Videos
    • 2 Assignment
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2 Assignment

  • Project Identification Practice Quiz
  • Project Identification Graded Quiz

4 Videos

  • Project Selection
  • Process Elements
  • SIPOC
  • Identifying Stakeholders

Voice of the Customer

    • 3 Videos
    • 2 Assignment
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2 Assignment

  • Voice of the Customer Practice Quiz
  • Voice of the Customer Graded Quiz

3 Videos

  • Voice of the Customer
  • Critical to Satisfaction
  • Quality Function Deployment

Project Management Basics

    • 2 Videos
    • 2 Assignment
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2 Assignment

  • Project Management Basics Practice Quiz
  • Project Management Basics Graded Quiz

2 Videos

  • Defining Project Charter
  • Developing a Project Plan

Yellow Belt Refresher Area (with Green Belt Readings)

    • 17 Videos
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17 Videos

  • Yellow Belt Refresher Areas Explained
  • Cause and Effect Diagrams
  • Checksheets
  • Flow Charts and Process Mapping
  • PDCA
  • Defects Per Unit / Defects Per Million Opportunities
  • Roll Throughput Yield
  • Affinity Diagram
  • Activity Network Diagram
  • Multivoting
  • Nominal Group Technique
  • Force Field Analysis
  • Prioritization Matrices
  • SIPOC
  • Tree Diagrams
  • Control Charts - pt1
  • Control Charts - pt2

Management Planning Tools

    • 6 Videos
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Practice Quiz

6 Videos

  • Introduction
  • Kano Model
  • Voice of the Customer-Tools for Measure
  • Benchmarking and Balanced Scorecard
  • More Team Tools
  • 8D Problem Solving

Business Results for Projects

    • 1 Videos
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Graded Quiz

1 Videos

  • Process Capability

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Dive deep into Six Sigma with this advanced course designed for professionals in Business & Management. Led by expert instructors, you'll explore essential Six Sigma and Lean principles, tools, and metrics to enhance business processes. The course includes readings, videos, quizzes, and peer discussions. Available through Coursera, it offers flexible subscription options and spans 960 minutes. Ideal for those seeking to expand their knowledge and pursue certification.

David Cook, PhD
Instructors

David Cook, PhD

Bill Bailey, PhD
Instructors

Bill Bailey, PhD