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Lean Six Sigma

Credits: 1
Course Number: 10-182-114

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Course Description

10-182-114 LEAN SIX SIGMA ...develop a general awareness of Lean Six Sigma: what it is, why it matters, what makes it successful. This course provides an overview of Six Sigma concepts and language and an introduction to the Define-Measure-Analyze-Improve-Control (DMAIC) process improvement cycle. This course will prepare you to take the green belt six sigma certification. (Pre-requisite: 10-182-112, Lean Manufacturing)

Course Typically Offered

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  • Spring

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What will I learn?

  1. Discuss the lean six-sigma process improvement method.
  2. Examine the Define phase as the first step in problem investigation.
  3. Examine the Measure phase to establish a project baseline (process performance, development, and meaningful measurement systems).
  4. Examine the Analyze phase to identify critical factors of a good product or service, and the root causes of defects or a problem.
  5. Examine the Improve phase to develop, select, and implement best solutions and KPI's.
  6. Examine the Control phase to ensure sustainment of the proposed solutions.
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3 classes found

Class Number: 22623

Date:
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Delivery:
In-Person
Term:
Spring 2025
Session:
8W2
Green Bay Campus Room BT317
4/17/2025 - 5/15/2025
Th — 12:30 PM - 3:20 PM
$168.85

Class Number: 22622

Date:
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Delivery:
Online
Term:
Spring 2025
Session:
8W2
Online
4/17/2025 - 5/15/2025
$168.85

Class Number: 23926

Date:
-
Delivery:
Online
Term:
Spring 2025
Session:
8W2
Online
4/17/2025 - 5/15/2025
$168.85