Course description
In this free online course Six Sigma White Belt, you will learn about the basic principles of Six Sigma and its comparison with Lean. You will learn how to combine Lean and Six Sigma to make it more beneficial for the organization. You will learn different definitions of Six Sigma together with its perspectives, techniques, methodologies and metrics. You will also learn different approaches to implementing Six Sigma and their respective descriptions. In addition, you will learn the different tools of Six Sigma which it uses to implement its processes.
Next, the DMAIC approach is explained along with a description of its five phases. After that, the DMAIC procedures are explained. Then, the DMADV approach is introduced and explained and both approaches are compared and contrasted. Each of the Six Sigma Belts is introduced and described, before the roles of the Six Sigma Champion and Six Sigma Executive are explained. Lastly, Six Sigma certifications are introduced along with their roles in an organization.
After completing this free course, you will gain valuable information about the basic concepts of Six Sigma. This knowledge is beneficial for anyone working in the business world at any level. White Belts can not only assist with change management within an organization, but they can also participate in local problem-solving teams that support projects. These are valuable skills, so why wait? Enrol now and start learning today!
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Training content
Introduction to Six Sigma and Lean Concepts
Description: The module starts with the introduction of Six Sigma White Belt along with the abbreviation of DMAIC methodology, the philosophical perspective of Six Sigma, and tools and techniques of Six Sigma. You will also learn the metrics of Six Sigma. A comparison between Lean and Six Sigma is also done for a better understanding of the standard.
- Learning Outcomes
- Introduction to Six Sigma and Approaches
- Philosophies of Six Sigma and Differences with Lean
- Lesson Summary
DMAIC and DMADV Approaches & Roles in Six Sigma Project
Description: This module begins by introducing DMAIC and DMADV approaches and explaining their roles in Six Sigma Projects. After that, DMAIC and DMADV are compared and contrasted for a deeper understanding of the topic. Lastly, the module provides an outline of the other Six Sigma Belts and their roles in a project and examines Six Sigma certifications.
- Learning Outcomes
- DMAIC and DMADV Approaches
- Six Sigma Belts and Roles in a Project
- Lesson Summary
Course assessment
- Assessment: Fundamentals of Six Sigma (6σ) - Six Sigma White Belt - Course Assessment
Certification / Credits
Upon successful completion of this course you will be able to:
- Describe the concept of Six Sigma
- Explain the Six Sigma DMAIC methodology
- Outline how to implement Six Sigma and the different approaches for its implementation
- Explain the four aspects of the Six Sigma philosophy
- Differentiate between Lean and Six Sigma
- Outline the DMAIC approach to process improvement
- Define what DMADV stands for and explain the DMADV approach
- Distinguish between DMAIC and DMADV
- List the Six Sigma Belts and explain their roles in a project
- State the roles of Six Sigma Champion and Six Sigma Executives
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