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Certified Six Sigma Green Belt

Course ID: SEF-3001CNG
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Do you want to improve your business credentials or enter a new career as a quality specialist? The Six Sigma methodology is a data-driven approach to removing defects and improving processes in any business. Wherever you are on your career path, earning your Six Sigma Green Belt certification allows you to stay a step ahead. This Six Sigma training course teaches you process improvement from start to finish and prepares you for the Six Sigma Green Belt certification offered through the American Society for Quality (ASQ). Six Sigma Green Belts are employees who spend some of their time on process improvement teams. They analyze and solve quality problems and are involved with quality improvement projects. Comprehensive Six Sigma courses are designed for individuals who want to deliver meaningful results and lasting impacts in the areas of quality, cost containment, revenue enhancement and customer satisfaction. This course teaches the framework of the ASQ Six Sigma Green Belt Body of Knowledge and how to apply key process improvement methods and concepts in various settings, including manufacturing, service and not-for-profit organizations. It allows you to test and apply the framework through quizzes, engaging exercises, fun games and case studies. The unique course design provides on-the-job readiness to analyze quality problems and be involved in continuous improvement projects in the real world. It's one of the best online courses for Six Sigma certification prep. The fee for the Certified Six Sigma Green Belt certification exam is included in the course.

Course Objectives

Learn why organizations implement Six Sigma and the relationship between Lean concepts and Six Sigma

Explore how to apply Six Sigma in product and process design and apply the voice of the customer (VOC) to the voice of the process (VOP)

Study how to incorporate high-performing team concepts

Learn how to apply process control as a replacement for appraisal/inspection

Study how to use statistical distributions and apply design of experiments (DOE)

Outline of Instruction

Six Sigma and organizational goals

Lean principles in the organization

Design for Six Sigma (DFSS) methodologies

Voice of the customer (VOC), project identification, project management basics

Management and planning tools, business results for projects

Process analysis and documentation, probability and statistics

Collecting and summarizing data

Measurement system analysis (MSA)

Process and performance capability

Exploratory data analysis

Design of experiments (DOE)

Root cause analysis, Lean tools

Statistical process control (SPC)

Control plan, Lean tools for process control

Contact Hours

120

CEUs

Industry Standard, State or National Certification

Certification

None

Website

None

Certification Learning Outcomes/Requirements

CE or CU Articulation

Prerequisites

Prior to taking this course, you must be knowledgeable in basic algebra and statistics.

Learning Supplies Needed

Hardware requirements:
This course can be taken on either a PC or a Mac.

Software requirements:
PC: Windows 8 or later
Mac: macOS 12 or later
Browser: The latest version of Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox is preferred. Microsoft Edge and Safari are also compatible.
Adobe Acrobat Reader
Software must be installed and fully operational before the course begins.

Other:
Email capabilities and access to a personal email account

Instructional material requirements:
The instructional materials required for this course are included in enrollment. The following textbooks will be shipped to you approximately seven to 10 business days after enrollment: "An Introduction to Six Sigma and Process Improvement" and "The Certified Six Sigma Green Belt Handbook."
NOTE: You will receive a digital book if the physical book is on back order.