Course description
Six Sigma Green Belt: Online Training Course
Six Sigma is an integrated, disciplined, and proven approach for improving business performance, providing tangible business results and savings. Six Sigma Green Belts are able to participate in and deliver defined Six Sigma projects, and implement quality initiatives throughout an organization.
If you are pursuing a career which aids businesses in improving production and minimizes inefficiencies from every product, process, and customer transaction, Six Sigma certification will ensure that you have the knowledge and credential to succeed.
Florida Atlantic University is a Registered Education Provider (R.E.P.®), accredited by the Project Management Institute (PMI®).
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Online
As a busy professional, you're concerned with maintaining the balance between your work, your life, and your desire to learn and advance within your career. With Florida Atlantic University's Online Six Sigma Green Belt Certification training, you can keep that balance in place. We bring the course to your desktop, providing knowledge on demand and at your convenience.
Florida Atlantic University's Six Sigma Green Belt certification program introduces participants to enhanced problem-solving skills, using the 'DMAIC' (Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve and Control) model, and provides the knowledge and skills needed to form and facilitate Six Sigma teams and manage Six Sigma projects. In addition, Florida Atlantic University's Six Sigma certifications include Lean components. Six Sigma's focus on quality complements Lean techniques focused on efficiencies; and, when combined, these skills promote business and operational excellence.
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Who should attend?
This online course is best suited for the following professionals:
- Project managers
- Team leaders
- Programmers/Systems analysts
- Team members who will participate in improvement projects
- Candidates who wish to earn the Green Belt Certification
- Candidates seeking to continue on for the Six Sigma Black Belt Certification
Training content
Participants will learn how to apply statistical methods and the DMAIC model for business process improvements as well as how to:
- Communicate business strategy across the organization
- Integrate with Lean Manufacturing, TOC, & other improvement methods
- Apply the €˜DMAIC' model for improvement to current projects
- Select successful Six Sigma projects and project teams
- Plan and execute projects, implementing the Six Sigma methodology
- Increase profitability by utilizing the Six Sigma methodology
- Select the right statistical tools to track and measure improvement
- Implement tools, techniques and practices to achieve cost reductions and quality improvement within their organization.
The certification program will focus on service and information systems/information technology business processes as well as manufacturing processes, and examples from both types of businesses will be included. The program will stress the connection between project management and Six Sigma, and how project managers can and will be more successful when using the Six Sigma approach and Six Sigma tools and techniques.
Instructional Method and Format
- Taught by a Certified Six Sigma Master Black Belt
- Convenient online, instructor-led program
- 30 Lecture-based lessons that are set according to a pre-specified schedule
- Comprehensive case study analysis
- Each lesson has an assignment, deliverable or quiz associated with it
- Access to materials is convenient and available online 24/7
- Delivered using the Blackboard Academic Suite. Blackboard software has become the most popular and proven online learning solution in the world
- Successful completion of all 30 lessons and a comprehensive 100-question exam and grade of 80% or above will result in participants' certification as a Six Sigma Green Belts
- In addition, students are eligible to participate in an optional Green Belt practical project (project must be provided by student) and to be mentored throughout the project by the program instructor. Please contact program coordinator for more information and related mentorship fees
Costs
The cost of this course is $2,295.
Certification / Credits
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Communicate business strategy across the organization
- Integrate with Lean Manufacturing, TOC, & other improvement methods
- Apply the ‘DMAIC’ model for improvement to current projects
- Select successful Six Sigma projects and project teams
- Plan and execute projects, implementing the Six Sigma methodology
- Increase profitability by utilizing the Six Sigma methodology
- Select the right statistical tools to track and measure improvement
- Utilize tools and methods to reduce costs and improve quality within their organization
Students will receive 35 Hours-PDUs/ 35 CEUs upon completion of this online training course.
Why choose FAU College of Business?
Ranked #1 in Florida
(College of Business Executive Education) by Financial Times
Ranked #15 in the United States
(College of Business Executive Education) by Financial Times
One of America’s “Top 50 Business Schools for Entrepreneurs”
Success magazine
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