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Introduction to Six Sigma Green Belt


Adult Programs / Professional Development -
Adult Online Professional & Personal Development Spring/Summer 2024

Six Sigma methods have been successfully deployed in many industries and organizations. This challenging Introduction to Six Sigma Green Belt course teaches critical skills required for Six Sigma practitioners. This first course in the certification program explains the basic terms and proven Six Sigma problem-solving methods, team building tools, and descriptive statistics that are the basis for the statistical tools that contribute to the success of improvement projects and to the overall success of your organization. Topics covered include Lean Principles, Failure Mode Effects Analysis, Team Tools, Project Charters, and Basic Statistical Tools. The instructor uses the “flipped” classroom technique and expects participants to go beyond the classroom and use the internet and other resources to learn the material.

This course can be taken alone or as part of the 3 course Certificate in Six Sigma Green Belt. 

Class Details

Unit 1
  • Six Sigma Goals
  • Value of Six Sigma
  • Origins of Six Sigma
  • Organizational Drivers
  • Goals and Projects
  • Lean Principles
  • Lean Concepts and Tools
  • Non-Value-Added Activities
  • Theory of Constraints
  • Design for Six Sigma (DFSS)
  • DFSS Road Maps
Unit 2
  • FMEA
  • Define - Teams & Customers
  • Process Management for Projects
  • Process Elements
  • Owners and Stakeholders
  • Identify Customers
  • Collect Customer Data
  • Analyze Customer Data
  • Translate Customer Requirements
  • Team Dynamics and Performance
  • Team Stages and Dynamics
  • Six Sigma and Other Team Roles
  • Team Tools
  • Communications
Unit 3
  • Define - Projects, Tools & Results
  • Project Management Basics
  • Project Charter
  • Project Scope
  • Project Metrics
  • Project Planning Tools
  • Project Documentation
  • Project Risk Analysis
  • Project Closure
  • Management and Planning Tools
  • Business Results for Projects
  • Process Performance
Unit 4
  • Descriptive Statistics

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Scott Follett

LERN Instructor

Scott Follett is an Engineer with many years of experience working with organizations. In addition to working with corporations and other organizations as a Master Blackbelt, he served as an Education Chair and Section Chairman for the American Society for Quality. He has also served as an examiner for the Malcolm Baldrige Award and as a Judge and Senior Examiner for the Arkansas Quality Award. Currently, he is working as a Lean and Six Sigma consultant for several companies as well as teaching Lean and Six Sigma courses.

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Virtual Class
Sun-Sat, Jun 3 - Jun 28
12:01 AM - 11:59 PM

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Min Age   16 yr.

$ 195.00
single course