ONCE1127 - Advanced Six Sigma Green Belt
Course Description
The final course in the Six Sigma Green Belt program is the Advanced Six Sigma Greenbelt course which teaches participants to improve and control processes. Topics included in this course include hypothesis testing, design of experiments, and statistical process control. Participants will have to apply the concepts learned in the Introduction and Intermediate Six Sigma Green Belt courses. The instructor will share many handouts, spreadsheets, and web links that have tools participants will use while completing Six Sigma projects.
This course is part of the Six Sigma Green Belt Certificate Program.
Course Outline
Course Outline: Advanced Six Sigma Green Belt
Unit 1
- Analyze
- Exploratory Data Analysis
- Correlation and Regression
- Hypothesis Testing
- Basic Concepts
- Point & Interval Estimation
Unit 2
- Major Tests
- Paired-comparison Tests
- Single-Factor ANOVA
- Chi-square
Unit 3
- Improvement Techniques
- Design of Experiments (DOE)
- Introduction
- Terminology
- Design Types
- Implement and Validate Solutions
- Response Surfaces
- EVOP
- DOE Improvement Analysis
Unit 4
- Control Concepts
- Statistical Process Control (SPC)
- Objectives and Benefits
- Rational Subgrouping
- Application of Control Charts
- Variable Charts
- Attribute Charts
- Analysis of Control Charts
- Control Plans
Learner Outcomes
Once inside the online classroom, here’s what you can expect.
Participate when you want
You can participate any time of day or evening. The online classroom is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
There are no live real-time requirements or meetings. You decide when you participate.
For the best learning, participants should log into the course on 2-3 different days of the week.
What you will do
For each Unit, you will:
- Read the print readings (about 20 pages a week)
- Have the option of accessing the online readings
- Listen to the audio presentation for the Unit and view the slides
- Have the option of taking a self-quiz to see how much you have learned
- Engage in written online discussion with your instructor and other participants
For best learning, you should make one or more comments at 2-3 different times each week.
The content (readings, audio lectures, slides) and self quizzes are accessible for the entire course, so you can work ahead, or go back and review again, at your convenience.
Discussion
The Discussion for each Unit lasts one week. All comments are made in writing and can be made at any time of the day or night.
Your instructor will log into the Discussion area at least once a day and answer questions, make comments, and respond to comments by you and the other participants.
We encourage you to make 2-3 comments each week to maximize your learning and enjoyment of the course.
Notes
Instructor: Scott Follett, is an Engineer with many years of experience working with organizations. In addition to working with corporations and other organizations as a Master Blackbelt, he served as an Education Chair and Section Chairman for the American Society for Quality. He has also served as an examiner for the Malcolm Baldrige Award and as a Judge and Senior Examiner for the Arkansas Quality Award. Currently, he is working as a Lean and Six Sigma consultant for several companies as well as teaching Lean and Six Sigma courses.
You will receive the virtual classroom invitation from UGotClass prior to the start of the course. Typically, classroom invitations are sent out the Wednesday prior to the start of the course. If you don't receive the classroom invitation/link, please contact the Office of Non-Credit and Continuing Education at ncce@temple.edu or 267-468-8500.
Applies Towards the Following Certificates
- Six Sigma Green Belt Certificate Program : Certificate Program