- Level Foundation
- Course by Kennesaw State University
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This course is designed for professionals interested in learning the principles of Lean Sigma, the DMAIC process and DFSS. This course is number 1 of 8 in this specialization dealing with topics in Organization Planning and Development. Professionals with some completed coursework in statistics and a desire to drive continuous improvement within their organizations would find this course and the others in this specialization appealing. Method of assessment consists of several formative and summative quizzes and a multi-part peer reviewed project completion regiment.Modules
The Six Sigma Approach to Performance Improvement
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- The Six Sigma Approach to Performance Improvement
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Readings
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The Origins of Lean and Six Sigma
1
Videos
- The Origins of Lean and Six Sigma
Course 1 Module 1 Mid-Formative Quiz
1
Assignment
- Course 1 Module 1 Mid-Formative Quiz
The Benefits of Lean Six Sigma
1
Videos
- The Benefits of Lean Six Sigma
Introduction to the Six Sigma Methodology
1
Videos
- Introduction to the Six Sigma Methodology
Introduction to Lean Concepts
1
Videos
- Introduction to Lean Concepts
Course 1 Module 1 Terminal Formative Quiz
1
Assignment
- Course 1 Module 1 Terminal Formative Quiz
What is a Leader?
1
Videos
- What is a a Leader (5:36)
Planning and Deploying a Six Sigma Project
1
Videos
- Planning and Deploying a Six Sigma Project (5:27)
Course 1 Module 2 Formative Quiz
1
Assignment
- Course 1 Module 2 Formative Quiz
Risk and Risk Analysis
1
Videos
- Risk and Risk Analysis (8:27)
The Feasibility Study
1
Videos
- The Feasibility Study (5:16)
Course 1 Module 3 Mid-Formative Quiz
1
Assignment
- Course 1 Module 3 Mid-Formative Quiz
SWOT Analysis
1
Videos
- SWOT Analysis (3:47)
Other Strategic Planning Tools
1
Videos
- Other Strategic Planning Tools (5:05)
Course 1 Module 3 Terminal Formative Quiz
1
Assignment
- Course 1 Module 3 Terminal Formative Quiz
The Role of Financial Metrics
1
Videos
- The Role of Financial Metrics (5:24)
The Characteristics of Meaningful Metrics
1
Videos
- The Characteristics of Meaningful Metrics (3:00)
Common Metrics
1
Videos
- Common Metrics (4:33)
Course 1 Module 4 Mid-Formative Quiz
1
Assignment
- Course 1 Module 4 Mid-Formative Quiz
Cost of Quality
1
Videos
- Cost of Quality (7:26)
Identifying Project Savings
1
Videos
- Identifying Project Savings (6:32)
Course 1 Module 4 Terminal Formative Quiz
1
Assignment
- Course 1 Module 4 Terminal Formative Quiz
Stakeholder Analysis
1
Videos
- Stakeholder Analysis (5:12)
The Phenomenon of Change
1
Videos
- The Phenomenon of Change (13:45)
Course 1 Module 5 Formative Quiz
1
Assignment
- Course 1 Module 5 Formative Quiz
Benchmarking
1
Videos
- Benchmarking (8:24)
Organization Measurements
1
Videos
- Organization Measurements (7:31)
Course 1 Module 6 Formative Quiz
1
Assignment
- Course 1 Module 6 Formative Quiz
Course 1 Summative Quiz
1
Assignment
- Course 1 Summative Quiz

Lois A. Jordan

David Cook, PhD