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 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.
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Résultats de carrière des étudiants
29%
ont commencé une nouvelle carrière après avoir terminé ce cours
31%
ont bénéficié d'un avantage concret dans leur carrières grâce à ce cours
30%
a obtenu une augmentation de salaire ou une promotion
Certificat partageable
Obtenez un Certificat lorsque vous terminez
100 % en ligne
Commencez dès maintenant et apprenez aux horaires qui vous conviennent.
Cours 1 sur 4 dans le
Dates limites flexibles
Réinitialisez les dates limites selon votre disponibilité.
Niveau débutant
Approx. 13 heures pour terminer
Anglais
Sous-titres : Anglais, Roumain, Arabe
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University System of Georgia
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Six Sigma Foundations, Principles, Roles and Responsibilities
Welcome to the Six Sigma Yellow Belt Specialization! Six Sigma skills are widely sought by employers both nationally and internationally. These skills help to improve business processes and performance. Your team of instructors, Dr. Bill Bailey, Dr. David Cook, Dr. Christine Scherrer, and Dr. Gregory Wiles, currently work in the College of Engineering and Engineering Technology at Kennesaw State University. They have collaborated to create a specialization that is all encompassing of the Six Sigma methodologies for both Yellow and Green belt. Completion of this specialization will provide you with the knowledge to either continue to full Six Sigma certification or simply advance your knowledge professionally. In this module you will be introduced to the foundations of Six Sigma, the purpose of lean, and the value to the organization as a whole.
4 heures pour terminer
11 vidéos (Total 34 min), 3 lectures, 4 quiz
11 vidéos
Six Sigma Foundations and Principles6 min
Purpose of Six Sigma2 min
Six Sigma Methodology1 min
Evolution of Six Sigma2 min
Value of Six Sigma3 min
Individual Contributors2 min
Yellow and Green Belt2 min
Roles and Responsibilities of Black Belts2 min
Role of Master Black Belts3 min
Role of Champions2 min
3 lectures
Highly-Recommended Text10 min
Six Sigma Foundations and Principles - Recommended Reading30 min
Six Sigma Roles and Responsibilities - Recommended Reading20 min
4 exercices pour s'entraîner
Six Sigma Foundations and Principles Practice30 min
Six Sigma Foundations and Principles Quiz30 min
Six Sigma Roles and Responsibilities Practice30 min
Six Sigma Roles and Responsibilities Quiz30 min
4 heures pour terminer
Quality Tools and Six Sigma Metrics
In this module Dr. Bill Bailey will introduce you to the different types of quality tools as well as important Six Sigma metrics that can be used throughout the DMAIC process. Quality tools and metrics are a critical tool for process improvement. This module will introduce you to some of the most common quality tools as well as the most important Six Sigma metrics.
4 heures pour terminer
10 vidéos (Total 57 min), 5 lectures, 3 quiz
10 vidéos
Pareto Charts4 min
Cause and Effect Diagrams7 min
Flow Charts and Process Mapping6 min
Checksheets4 min
Scatter Diagrams6 min
Histograms4 min
Six Sigma Measure - pt16 min
Six Sigma Measure - pt27 min
Cost of Poor Quality7 min
5 lectures
Intro to Quality Tools - Recommended Reading10 min
Flow Charts and Process Mapping - Recommended Reading10 min
Scatter Diagrams - Recommended Reading5 min
Six Sigma Metrics - Recommended Reading10 min
Cost of Poor Quality - Recommended Reading3 min
1 exercice pour s'entraîner
Quality Tools and Six Sigma Metrics Quiz30 min
3 heures pour terminer
Team Basics
Teamwork is an essential component of successful quality improvement work. Many successful organizations have leaders who work in teams. In this module you will learn about why teams are so important to the Six Sigma process, the different types of teams and their different objectives, the different stages of team development, decision making methods for use in teams, and team communication methods.
3 heures pour terminer
6 vidéos (Total 31 min), 4 lectures, 2 quiz
6 vidéos
Importance of Teams4 min
Types of Teams3 min
Stages of Team Development5 min
Brainstorming4 min
Team Decision-Making5 min
Agendas, Minutes, and Status Reports6 min
4 lectures
Types of Teams - Recommended Reading10 min
Stages of Team Development - Recommended Reading15 min
Decision Making Tools - Recommended Reading30 min
Communication Methods - Recommended Reading5 min
2 exercices pour s'entraîner
Team Basics Practice30 min
Team Basics Graded Quiz30 min
3 heures pour terminer
Lean Foundations and Principles
In this module you will be introduced to the purpose of lean and its methodologies. You will learn about the value of lean to an organization. This module will build off of what you have learned in the previous modules and help you to better understand how to better serve customers.
3 heures pour terminer
6 vidéos (Total 30 min), 6 lectures, 2 quiz
6 vidéos
Purpose of Lean5 min
Value Stream Mapping3 min
Interview: Real World Value Stream Mapping3 min
JIT & KanBan8 min
Poka Yoke5 min
Value to the Organization2 min
6 lectures
Purpose of Lean - Recommended Reading5 min
Useful Resources15 min
Value Stream Mapping - Recommended Reading10 min
JIT and Kan Ban - Recommended Reading10 min
Poka Yoke - Recommended Reading3 min
Value to the Organization - Recommended Reading20 min
2 exercices pour s'entraîner
Lean Foundations and Principles Practice Quiz30 min
Lean Foundations and Principles Graded Quiz30 min
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Meilleurs avis pour SIX SIGMA PRINCIPLES
par PS10 sept. 2020
Great course for begineers!! I suggest this course to those who are new to industry and dont know anything! Concepts are very well explained! Thanks Coursera! Thanks NOVARTIS FOR SPONSORING THE COURSE
par KS29 mai 2020
This course gives you a good overview of why six sigma and lean are necessary. It also gives you an understanding of how team dynamics play important roles and how brainstorming is an effective tool.
par YA7 nov. 2020
This course gives you a good overview on the six sigma matter and the difference between six sigma and lean management. I recommend it as a first step to get introduced to this type of management.
par LY5 nov. 2018
Great course for exposure and the course is easily understand and I wish I could further learn on the six sigma courses available and understanding in the process that I deal with in my daily job.
À propos du Spécialisation Six Sigma Yellow Belt
This specialization 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, performance, and quality assurance.
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