- Level Foundation
- المدة 8 ساعات hours
- الطبع بواسطة Kennesaw State University
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This course is for you if you are looking to learn more about Six Sigma or refresh your knowledge of the basic components 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 cover the Define phase and introduce you to the Measure phase of the DMAIC (Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, and Control) process. You will learn about Six Sigma project development and implementation, you will become familiar with project management tools, you will be introduced to statistics and understand its significance to Six Sigma, and finally you will learn about data collection and its importance to an organization. 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 peer review exercises to give you the opportunity to apply the material to your daily life. Our applied curriculum is built around the latest handbook The Certified Six Sigma Handbook (2nd edition) and students will develop /learn the fundamentals of Six Sigma. Registration includes online access to course content, projects, and resources but does not include the companion text The Certified Six Sigma 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
Welcome to this course!
1
Readings
- Get help and meet other learners. Join your Community!
Project Identification
2
Assignment
- Project Identification Practice Quiz
- Project Identification Graded Quiz
8
Videos
- Voice of the Customer
- Critical to Satisfaction
- Quality Function Deployment
- Project Selection
- SWOT Analysis
- Identifying Stakeholders
- Process Identification
- SIPOC
Project Management Basics
2
Assignment
- Project Management Basics Practice
- Project Management Basics Graded Quiz
1
Peer Review
- Brainstorming Exercise
5
Videos
- Defining the Problem Statement
- Developing a Project Plan
- Brainstorming & Diagramming Tools
- Other Project Planning Tools
- Six Sigma Phase Reviews
Basic Statistics
2
Assignment
- Basic Statistics Practice
- Basic Statistics Graded Quiz
2
Videos
- Basic Statistics pt1
- Basic Statistics pt2
Data Collection
2
Assignment
- Data Collection Practice Quiz
- Data Collection Graded Quiz
3
Videos
- Data Collection
- Data Collection Techniques - Part 1
- Data Collection Techniques - Part 2
Auto Summary
Enhance your business skills with "Six Sigma Tools for Define and Measure," a foundational course in Business & Management. Ideal for both beginners and those refreshing their knowledge, this course delves into the Define and Measure phases of the DMAIC process. Taught by industry experts, you'll explore Six Sigma project development, management tools, and essential statistics through engaging readings, videos, and quizzes. With a duration of 480 minutes, flexible subscription options, and a focus on practical application, this course is perfect for professionals aiming to improve business processes and performance.

David Cook, PhD

Bill Bailey, PhD

Gregory Wiles, PhD

Christina Scherrer, PhD