Six Sigma Black Belt: Lean and Six Sigma Fundamentals

Six Sigma Black Belt    |    Beginner
  • 13 videos | 1h 39m 57s
  • Includes Assessment
  • Earns a Badge
  • Certification CPE
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Lean Six Sigma is a methodology that combines the principles of Lean and Six Sigma to drive continuous improvement in organizations. In this course, explore the characteristics of Lean and Six Sigma, their individual and combined value propositions, and the relationship between Lean and Six Sigma. Next, examine the Six Sigma Maturity Model, a critical framework for assessing and advancing organizational capability, the DMAIC methodology, and the integration of Lean tools. Finally, learn about the strategic deployment of Lean Six Sigma initiatives and the practical application of these principles in various project contexts. This course introduces the key concepts, tools, and methodologies of Lean Six Sigma and is part of a series aimed at preparing you for the Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

  • Discover the key concepts covered in this course
    List key characteristics of lean and six sigma methodologies
    Distinguish between the lean and six sigma improvement methodologies
    Recognize the best approach for integrating lean and six sigma initiatives, given basic organizational conditions
    Distinguish between the six sigma maturity model levels
    Outline the best conditions for using six sigma for improvement initiatives
    Identify criteria for selecting six sigma projects
  • List conditions where lean and other improvement methods would be advantageous for an organization
    Recognize the benefits of aligning six sigma projects to organizational goals
    Identify the characteristics and impact of relationships among business systems, processes, and stakeholders
    Outline the benefits of strategic planning of lean six sigma projects as part of business strategy planning
    Name examples of the kinds of questions asked during a swot analysis for strategic planning
    Summarize the key concepts covered in this course

IN THIS COURSE

  • 1m 39s
    In this video, we will discover the key concepts covered in this course. FREE ACCESS
  • 8m 4s
    Upon completion of this video, you will be able to list key characteristics of Lean and Six Sigma methodologies. FREE ACCESS
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    3.  Lean and Six Sigma Value and Goals
    7m 48s
    After completing this video, you will be able to distinguish between the Lean and Six Sigma improvement methodologies. FREE ACCESS
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    4.  The Relationship between Lean and Six Sigma
    8m 41s
    In this video, you will recognize the best approach for integrating Lean and Six Sigma initiatives, given basic organizational conditions. FREE ACCESS
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    5.  The Six Sigma Maturity Model
    7m 40s
    Through this video, you will be able to distinguish between the Six Sigma Maturity Model levels. FREE ACCESS
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    6.  Choosing Six Sigma as an Improvement Approach
    5m 52s
    Upon completion of this video, you will be able to outline the best conditions for using Six Sigma for improvement initiatives. FREE ACCESS
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    7.  Selecting Six Sigma Projects
    10m 43s
    After completing this video, you will be able to identify criteria for selecting Six Sigma projects. FREE ACCESS
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    8.  Choosing Lean and Other Improvement Methods
    9m 59s
    In this video, we will list conditions where Lean and other improvement methods would be advantageous for an organization. FREE ACCESS
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    9.  Aligning Projects to Organizational Goals
    7m 8s
    Through this video, you will be able to recognize the benefits of aligning Six Sigma projects to organizational goals. FREE ACCESS
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    10.  Business Processes, Systems, and Stakeholders
    13m 23s
    Upon completion of this video, you will be able to identify the characteristics and impact of relationships among business systems, processes, and stakeholders. FREE ACCESS
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    11.  The Value of Strategic Planning in Lean Six Sigma
    6m 6s
    Through this video, you will be able to outline the benefits of strategic planning of Lean Six Sigma projects as part of business strategy planning. FREE ACCESS
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    12.  Strategic Analysis Tools for Lean Six Sigma
    9m
    After completing this video, you will be able to name examples of the kinds of questions asked during a SWOT analysis for strategic planning. FREE ACCESS
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    13.  Course Summary
    3m 54s
    In this video, we will summarize the key concepts covered in this course. FREE ACCESS

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