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A certified Lean Sigma Black Belt is a professional who is an expert in Lean Sigma philosophies and principles, including supporting systems and tools. A Black Belt should demonstrate team leadership, understand team dynamics and assign team member roles and responsibilities. Black Belts have a thorough understanding of all aspects of the DMAIC model in accordance with Lean Sigma principles.

They have a thorough knowledge of Lean enterprise concepts, are able to identify non-value added elements and activities and are able to use specific tools. The course draws on both the basic problem solving tools and advanced statistical principles including DOE (Design of Experiments) and SPC (Statistical Process Control).

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

  • A demonstration of several years work experience in a technical role in manufacturing or a service industry is required. Experience in Lean six sigma principles is desirable.

COURSE CONTENT

  • Introduction to Lean and Lean Sigma, DMAIC Methodology
  • Change Management, Team Building, Facilitation, Conflict Resolution
  • Project Control, Return on Investment, Critical Success Factors
  • Statistical Techniques
  • Measurement System Analysis
  • Hypothesis Testing, Regression, Control Charts, Process Capability
  • Design of Experiments
  • Lean Sigma Supply Chain

Admission Requirements:

  • A demonstration of several years work experience in a technical role in manufacturing or a service industry is required. A grounding in six sigma principles is desirable.
Updated on 08 November, 2015

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