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Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Course Details

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Participants receive a thorough exposure to the tools and methods necessary to successfully lead DMAIC improvement projects. State-of-the-art tools for the application of the DMAIC improvement strategy will be introduced along with hands-on exercises and tutorials to ensure rapid learning and knowledge retention.

Target Group

Technical and Quality Staff
Those involved in process excellence initiatives within trasactional environments
Engineers
Other occupations involving process improvement

Prerequisites

Ideal Black Belt candidates possess good communication and leadership skills and have the capability to develop effective teams. Black Belts should be results oriented, strive for excellence and have a reasonable understanding of maths, as some of the tools include extensive statistical analysis.

Course Agenda

During the four weeks six sigma training, which is spread out over four months, you will cover the following topics:

Content Blocks	You will learn how to...
Introduction to Structured Business Improvement	Identify, select, launch and execute LSS improvement projects. Analyse the Voice of the Customer to see what your customers really want. Manage stakeholders and employ key success drivers to ensure your project succeeds.
Measuring, Modelling & Process Analysis	Use Value Stream Mapping to identify improvement opportunities. Ensure measurement data is valid to pinpoint process weaknesses. Utilise process modelling and Monticarlo simulation techniques truely optimise a process.
People Selection & Team Management	Employ change management to overcome resistance to change. Lead and motivate teams using goal deployment strategies.
Advanced Data Analysis	Use graphical methods, hypothesis testing, and correlation / regression to get to the true root causes of defects and variability.
Design of Experiment	Utilise advanced imperical methodologies including Full/Fractional Factorial experiments, Path Of Steepest Assent and Central Composite Designed experiments.
Lean Tools	Eliminate waste and speed up processes to help you save cost. Introduce Kaizen to ensure your whole organisation is capable of rapid change.
Software	Analyse data easily with just a few mouse clicks using Minitab™ 15. Effectively utilise leading software tools like SigmaWorks™ & ProcessModel™.

Location, Duration

Our Public Black Belt Courses are held both in Birmingham, at the Aston Business School, and in London, (venue available upon request). All of our courses include full documentation in hard and soft copy (PDF files). Lunch is provided and the course consists of sixteen days full training, spread over four months.

Upon successful completion of the six sigma training, you will receive a certificate of training attendance. If you wish to become formally certified, you can do so by completing two projects, and passing an exam. Details are available on request.

Why Book a Six Sigma Black Belt SigmaPro Course?

Here is what we offer...	SigmaPro
Over 20 years experience
All trainers are Certified Lean Six Sigma practitioners
Proprietary course material, developed by experienced Lean Six Sigma practitioners
A detailed explanation of the DMAIC methodology
An introduction to the DMAIC methodology
Mixed class curriculum (lecture, workshops, exercises, group work, etc.)
Personal, competent and free advice at any stage of the educational process