Organization Planning and Development for the 6 σ Black Belt

This course is part of the Six Sigma Black Belt Specialization

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Six Sigma Black Belt SpecializationUniversity System of Georgia

About this Course

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This course is designed for professionals interested in learning the principles of  Lean Sigma, the DMAIC process and DFSS. This course is number 1 of 8 in this specialization dealing with topics in Organization Planning and Development.
Professionals with some completed coursework in statistics and a desire to drive continuous improvement within their organizations would find this course and the others in this specialization appealing. 

Method of assessment consists of several formative and summative quizzes and a multi-part peer reviewed  project completion regiment.

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Shareable Certificate

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Course 1 of 8 in the

Six Sigma Black Belt Specialization

Approx. 7 hours to complete

English

Subtitles: English

Instructors

Lois A. Jordan

Lecturer of Industrial and Systems Engineering

Industrial and Systems Engineering

1,272 Learners

8 Courses

David Cook, PhD

Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering Technology

Department of Mechanical Engineering Technology

123,928 Learners

14 Courses

Flexible deadlines

Reset deadlines in accordance to your schedule.

Shareable Certificate

Earn a Certificate upon completion

100% online

Start instantly and learn at your own schedule.

Course 1 of 8 in the

Six Sigma Black Belt Specialization

Approx. 7 hours to complete

English

Subtitles: English

Offered by

University System of Georgia

The University System of Georgia is composed of 28 higher education institutions including 4 research universities, 2 regional universities, 12 state universities, 13 state colleges and the Skidaway Institute of Oceanography. The Georgia Public Library System, encompassing 61 library systems throughout Georgia, is also part of the University System.

Syllabus - What you will learn from this course

Week

Week 1

2 hours to complete

Fundamentals of Lean and Six Sigma

2 hours to complete

5 videos (Total 37 min)

Week

Week 2

1 hour to complete

Leadership

1 hour to complete

2 videos (Total 11 min)

Week

Week 3

1 hour to complete

Strategic Planning

1 hour to complete

4 videos (Total 23 min)

Week

Week 4

1 hour to complete

Common Financial Measures

1 hour to complete

5 videos (Total 27 min)

About the Six Sigma Black Belt Specialization

In this Specialization, learners developed and furthered their understanding of the Six Sigma DMAIC process. This Specialization also explored the intersection between Six Sigma and Lean as well as developed enhanced understanding of the DMAIC process beyond the confines of Green Belt instruction by also including content in Organizational Planning and Development, Team Management, and Design for Six Sigma.

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What will I get if I subscribe to this Specialization?
When you enroll in the course, you get access to all of the courses in the Specialization, and you earn a certificate when you complete the work. Your electronic Certificate will be added to your Accomplishments page - from there, you can print your Certificate or add it to your LinkedIn profile. If you only want to read and view the course content, you can audit the course for free.
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Will I earn university credit for completing the Course?
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Organization Planning and Development for the 6 σ Black Belt

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