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Available online for convenient “anytime, anyplace” learning. Participants complete the 40-hour course within 60 days of starting. Students pursuing the green belt designation have an additional 60 days after their online training to submit a project report. The course consists of 22 modules with exercises, providing a strong foundation in Six Sigma with a focus on how to apply Six Sigma tools and methodologies.
Course Features:
- Anytime, anyplace learning
- All lectures, exercises, course materials, and quizzes online
- Interact with instructors online
- Video/audio files can be placed on corporate intranets (large group training)
- QE Tools statistical analysis software
- Professional certificate from the University of Michigan
NEW Green Belt Feature: QE Tools
This course includes a copy of QE Tools statistical analysis software. QE Tools is a highly functional user-friendly, Excel-based, add-in tool design for Six Sigma Green Belts. The QE Tools Excel add-in allows users to quickly and easily learn and apply the various problem-solving tools and statistical analysis methods for a Six Sigma project.
Professional Certificate
- Complete all required exercises with a cumulative average greater than 80%.
- Complete a Green Belt project (with instructor and industry-sponsor approval)
- This e-learning course is not for academic credit. Upon successful completion of the course, participants receive four “CEUs” (Continuing Education Units), as opposed to academic credits. CEU credits may not be applied toward a degree.
- Continuing Professional Education (CPE) credits are earned. Participants can earn 20 CPE credits toward their chosen recertification program. Necessary documentation provided upon request.
- Qualifying participants receive a plaque-mounted certificate.
Technical Requirements
- High-speed Internet access, Microsoft Excel, Real Player Basic 8.0 or higher
- Statistical exercises may be completed using Microsoft Excel; however, students may elect to use a more advanced software package (such as Minitab) to complete the exercises.
Course Content:
Each module consists of one to two hours of Web-based instruction, with an accompanying exercise. Exercises are a combination of multiple choice and data analysis problem sets. The examples used throughout the course are based on real-world Six Sigma projects.
Modules/Course Topics
- Six Sigma Overview
- DEFINE: Six Sigma Project
- Six Sigma DMAIC Problem Solving Model
- Process Mapping
- Voice of the Customer—Collecting Data
- MEASURE: Current State of a Process (Metrics: Yield, DPM, DPMO)
- Creating Check Sheets
- Pareto Analysis
- ANALYZE: Qualitative Process Analysis (5 Ms, P-Diagram)
- Cause-and-effect Diagram
- Descriptive Statistics
- Stratification Analysis
- Data Patterns: Frequency, Histrogram
- Measurement Systems Analysis
- Process Capability Analysis
- To Variable Analysis: Scatter Plot/Regression
- Correlation Analysis
- Customer Survey Analysis
- Statistical Process Control Overview
- Throughput Analysis
- Improve and control Phase
- Applying Six Sigma Methodology-Case Studies
*Note: Problem-solving tools and examples vary by course
Fees:
FMA/TPA Member….$2,200
General……………….$2,300 |
