Six Sigma Program Overview
Lean Six Sigma is a business analytic approach for continuous improvement that optimizes performance through the reduction and elimination of variance and waste. Our four-module Six Sigma Black Belt Certification course blends classroom experience with hands-on activities to provide skills that can be applied immediately, 包括:
- Improving 服务, products, and offerings
- Continuous process improvement
- 彩票平台流动
- 质量
- Business justification analysis methods
- 消除浪费
- Value stream improvement
- 精益调度
- Competitive advantage
- 市场增长
- Business profitability
All classes are taught by Six Sigma Master Black Belts who are subject matter experts and share a wealth of real-world experience.
A digital badge will be awarded upon completion. Badges can be digitally displayed anywhere to recognize attaining a new level of knowledge.
Program Scope and Sequence
A Penn State certification is awarded upon completion of all four modules and after passing the comprehensive Black Belt certification exam. A practice exam will be given at the end of each module.
Throughout the course, you’ll conduct an ongoing Lean Six Sigma project which should be sponsored through your place of work, unless otherwise authorized by our instructors. Projects must be scoped for a minimum of six months and directly impact your organization.
Why Pursue Certification
Lean Six Sigma and Six Sigma methodologies can be applied across many industries, 像制造, 供应链, 金融, 医疗保健, 工程, 建设, 和更多的.
Some key focuses of the program are creating financial returns that are quantifiable and measurable, building a more robust management team intent on rectifying waste, and replacing assumptions with statistical methods and data.
谁应该参加?
This program may be for you if you:
- Are frustrated with work inefficiencies
- Often hear “that's how we've always done it”
- Are or will be responsible for making improvements in products, 服务, and business processes
- Implement continuous process improvement and projects within your organization
- Want to earn a globally recognized certification and increase your marketability
Holding other Six Sigma belts is not required to enroll.
项目目标
Our certification helps you improve production processes, 员工敬业度, 精益调度, and business justification analysis methods; identify risks; eliminate waste and defects by removing them; and guarantee quality while reducing overall costs and increasing profit margins.
Each module offers in-depth training on specific topics of Six Sigma and are targeted toward team members responsible for implementing continuous process improvements in products, 服务, and business processes.
Spring and Summer 2024
This online course takes place on Wednesdays from 6:00 p.m. 到晚上9点.m.
成本: $3,200 for four modules ($200 discount if registered by January 31, 2024.)
Register for Lean Six Sigma
| 模块 | 名字 | 日期 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 六西格玛:理论 & 应用程序 | 2/7/24 to 3/20/24 |
| 2 | Continuous Process Improvement | 4/3/24 to 5/1/24 |
| 3 | Statistical 质量 Process Control | 5/29/24 to 7/17/24 (no class 7/3) |
| 4 | 企业推动 | 7/31/24 to 9/18/24 (no class 9/4) |
Continuing Education Units
Continuing Education Units (CEUs) are awarded based on a standard of one unit per ten (10) hours of classroom contact. This course is scheduled for 85 contact hours, or 8.颁发5个ceu.
Defense Acquisition 劳动力 Improvement Act (DAWIA) continuous learning points are awarded based on a standard of one unit per one hour of classroom contact.
定制项目
Companies and organizations can have this program conducted at 彩票平台 or elsewhere. Program content can be customized to meet the needs of the company.
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Note: The University reserves the right to cancel courses due to insufficient enrollment or other unforeseen circumstances