Six Sigma Process Improvement
Objectives
- To create the awareness about Six Sigma amongst the associates/employees
- To train and certify the identified employees on Six Sigma
- To enable the organizations benefit through cost reduction, process efficiency, reduction in effort, etc.
Course Coverage
Level 1 – Orange Belt certification programme
- What is Six Sigma?
- What are the roles of Champions, Black Belts, Green Belts, and Orange Belts?
- Learn the Phases and Steps of D-M-A-I-C
- Apply DMAIC to a Case Study
- Voice of the Customer and CTQ/CTP Identification
- Project Chartering
- Identify and Define Ys and Xs
- Plan for Data Collection
- Process Mapping
- Cause and Effect
- Brainstorming
- Baseline Performance Characterization
- Introduction to Graphical Description and Analysis of Data
- Improvement Implementation Plans
- Case Studies
- Basic Control Charts (Attribute Data)
Level 2 – Green Belt certification eligibility programme
- What is Six Sigma?
- What are the roles of Champions, Black Belts, Green Belts, and Orange Belts?
- Learn the Phases and Steps of D-M-A-I-C
- Apply DMAIC to a Case Study
- Voice of the Customer and CTQ/CTP Identification
- Project Chartering
- Identify and Define Ys and Xs
- Plan for Data Collection
- Process Mapping
- Cause and Effect
- Brainstorming
- Baseline Performance Characterization
- Introduction to Graphical Description and Analysis of Data
- Improvement Implementation Plans
- Case Studies
- Basic Control Charts (Attribute Data)
- Problem & Goal Statements
- QFD
- KPI's & Balanced Scorecard
- Stakeholder Analysis
- Measure Phase
- Performance Standards
- Gauge R&R + Case Study
- Minitab Introduction & Exercise
Guiding one project and upon completion of the above training and on successful completion of the project Green Belt certification
Level 3 – Black Belt certification eligibility programme
For the Green Belt holders:
- Probability Analysis
- Normal Distribution
- Sampling and Sampling Techniques
- Confidence levels
- Comparison of two populations
- Analysis of variance
- Regression and correlation
- Quality control and improvement
- Decision Analysis
- Sign, U, Chi-square tests
- Exercises
- Working through Minitab
- Overview of Lean Sig-sigma
Guiding another project and upon completion of the examination – Black Belt Certification
Target Audience
Any employee including shop floor associates
Course Duration
Orange Belt programme – 3 days
Green Belt Programme – 5 days + one project
Black Belt Programme – 5 days + one project + one on-line examination
Benefits to the organization
- Efficient and effective processes using Six-sigma techniques
- Global standard, techniques and practices
- Various experiences and best practices shared
- The participants will get to know more about:
- Six Sigma process improvement techniques
- Process efficiency, cost reduction and effort reduction
- Metrics collection methodologies, etc.