Who Should Attend

Selected high performance profile personnel company wide

Course Outline

This is a 10-day instructor led workshop on the 5 phases of Six Sigma methodology and its underlying tools (including Minitab), statistical techniques and templates. (4-day training session + 1-day consultation on specific projects to be delivered as part of the certification program).

Course Objectives

At the end of this course, participants should be able to:

• Understand the 5 phases of Lean Six Sigma process improvement methodology
• Effectively prioritize business improvement projects
• Determine appropriate primary and secondary metrics in context with a project
• Apply the tools used in each phase
• Understand basic statistical concepts and needs, including an introduction to business statistics, the need for statistics & analytical approach, role of statistics in problem solving & decision making
• Understand Statistical Inference, including an introduction to sampling distributions, populations and samples
• Understand the importance of Measurement Accuracy and Precision
• Understand the impact of variance on customer satisfaction, costs and performance
• Be able to lead a data-based decision making both in Six Sigma projects and everyday business
• Ability to apply the relevant Lean tools
• Ability to use Minitab software for Process stability & capability Analysis
• Perform Regression Analysis using Minitab
• Conduct One way and Two way Analysis of Variance using Minitab
• Basic concepts of Statistical Process Control, dominance patterns and the different type of control charts
• Build relevant Control Chart using Minitab
• Apply the Six Sigma philosophy and process to business improvement projects
• Manage the Six Sigma steps, tollgates and support structure
• Document projects from start to finish using a standardized storyboard
• Presentation of the projects pursued by the individual participants

Course Delivery Format

Classroom and instructor led

Course Duration

2 x 5 full days