Six Sigma and the Organization (Advanced)
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Six Sigma and the Organization (Advanced) at Coursera Overview
Duration | 16 hours |
Start from | Start Now |
Total fee | Free |
Mode of learning | Online |
Difficulty level | Intermediate |
Official Website | Explore Free Course  |
Credential | Certificate |
Six Sigma and the Organization (Advanced) at Coursera Highlights
- Shareable Certificate Earn a Certificate upon completion
- 100% online Start instantly and learn at your own schedule.
- Course 1 of 4 in the Six Sigma Green Belt Specialization
- Flexible deadlines Reset deadlines in accordance to your schedule.
- Intermediate Level
- Approx. 16 hours to complete
- English Subtitles: Arabic, French, Portuguese (European), Italian, Vietnamese, German, Russian, English, Spanish, Romanian
Six Sigma and the Organization (Advanced) at Coursera Course details
- 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).
Six Sigma and the Organization (Advanced) at Coursera Curriculum
Six Sigma and the Organization
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
Highly-Recommended Text
Six Sigma Philosophy - Recommended Reading
Luminaries and Path to Six Sigma - Recommended Reading
What is Process and Significance of Six Sigma - Recommended Reading
Green Belt Roles and DMAIC - Recommended Reading
Cost Benefit Analysis and Key Concepts - Recommended Reading
Organizational Goals - Practice Quiz
Organizational Goals Graded Quiz
Lean Principles in the Organization
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
Introduction
History of Lean
Lean Principles
Lean Concepts
The Toyota Way
Theory of Constraints
Important Tools
Measuring and Monitoring
Useful Resources
Lean Concepts - Recommended Reading
The Toyota Way - Recommended Reading
Theory of Constraints - Recommended Reading
Important Tools - Recommended Reading
Lean Principles in the Organization - Practice
Lean Principles in the Organization - Graded
Design for Six Sigma
Design for Six Sigma - pt1
Design for Six Sigma - pt2
Design for Six Sigma - pt1 - Recommended Reading
Design for Six Sigma - pt2 - Recommended Reading
Design for Six Sigma Practice Quiz
Design for Six Sigma Graded Quiz
Project Identification - VOC - Project Management Basics
Project Selection
Process Elements
SIPOC
Identifying Stakeholders
Voice of the Customer
Critical to Satisfaction
Quality Function Deployment
Defining Project Charter
Developing a Project Plan
Learning Objectives for Project Identification - Recommended Reading
Project Identification & Owners and Stakeholders - Recommended Reading
Learning Objectives for Voice of the Customer
Voice of the Customer - Recommended Reading
Learning Objectives for Project Management Basics - Recommended Reading
Project Management Basics - Recommended Reading
Project Identification Practice Quiz
Project Identification Graded Quiz
Voice of the Customer Practice Quiz
Voice of the Customer Graded Quiz
Project Management Basics Practice Quiz
Project Management Basics Graded Quiz
Management and Planning Tools & Business Results for Projects
Yellow Belt Refresher Areas Explained
Cause and Effect Diagrams
Checksheets
Flow Charts and Process Mapping
PDCA
Defects Per Unit / Defects Per Million Opportnities
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
Introduction
Kano Model
Voice of the Customer-Tools for Measure
Benchmarking and Balanced Scorecard
More Team Tools
8D Problem Solving
Process Capability
Cause & Effect Diagrams, Check Sheets, & Flow Chart - Recommended Reading
PDCA - Recommended Reading
Defects Per Unit/ Per Million Opportunities, & Roll Throughput Yield - Recommended Reading
Affinity Diagrams & Activity Network Diagrams - Recommended Reading
Multivoting and Nominal Group Technique - Recommended Reading
Force Field Analysis Reading
Prioritization Matrices - Recommended Reading
SIPOC & Tree Diagrams Reading
Control Charts Reading
Voice of the Customer - Recommended Reading
Benchmarking and Balanced Scorecard - Recommended Reading
More Team Tools - Recommended Reading
8D Reading - Recommended Reading
Process Capability - Recommended Reading
Practice Quiz
Graded Quiz
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