Six Sigma Concepts

Cost: $395 Location: EMU-Livonia, Michigan Date: Upcoming dates TBD. Quantity:

This one-day course is designed to present the concepts and various phases of Six Sigma. Participants will gain a solid understanding of the requirements necessary to support an effective Six Sigma program to achieve significant bottom-line results from the process.

Seminar Content

Six Sigma Basics

• The Six Sigma challenge
• The Six Sigma organizational structure
• Implementing Six Sigma
• Management reviews
• Rewarding teams
• Six Sigma and the balance metric set

Six Sigma and the Balanced Metric Set

• Step 1: Define
- Establish the scope of the project
- Develop the Six Sigma project plan
- Flow the macro process
• Step 2: Measure
- Establish balanced metrics
- Validate the measurement systems
• Step 3: Analyze
- Identify the important process actions
- Brainstorm the seven failure modes for each action
- Cause and effect matrix
- Employ statistics, experiments and observations to verify cause and effect
• Step 4: Improve
- Change process and product designs
- Mistake-proof
- Change procedures and work instructions
• Step 5: Control
- SPC
- Process management
- Independent audit and verification

To request a quote for on-site training, contact:
Elena O'Connor, On-site Programs
Phone: (734) 487-4926