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The Measure Phase for the 6 Οƒ Black Belt

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
4.4

59 reviews

2 weeks to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

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This course is part of the Six Sigma Black Belt Specialization
When you enroll in this course, you'll also be enrolled in this Specialization.
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  • Gain a foundational understanding of a subject or tool
  • Develop job-relevant skills with hands-on projects
  • Earn a shareable career certificate

There are 8 modules in this course

This course is designed for professionals interested in learning the principles of Lean Sigma, the DMAIC process and DFSS. This course is number 4 of 8 in this specialization dealing with topics in the Measure Phase of Six Sigma

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.

What's included

4 videos1 reading2 assignments

4 videosβ€’Total 27 minutes
  • Lean Terminology (9:22) β€’9 minutes
  • Creating Value and Reducing Waste (7:20)β€’7 minutes
  • The Value Stream Map (6:04)β€’6 minutes
  • Other Common Process Analysis Tools (4:12) β€’4 minutes
1 readingβ€’Total 5 minutes
  • Get help and meet other learners. Join your Community!β€’5 minutes
2 assignmentsβ€’Total 60 minutes
  • Course 4 Module 1 Mid- Formative Quizβ€’30 minutes
  • Course 4 Module 1 Terminal Formative Quizβ€’30 minutes

What's included

4 videos2 assignments

4 videosβ€’Total 21 minutes
  • Types of Data (4:20)β€’4 minutes
  • Measurement Scales (2:17)β€’2 minutes
  • Sampling Methods (7:17)β€’7 minutes
  • The Sampling Plan (7:04)β€’7 minutes
2 assignmentsβ€’Total 60 minutes
  • Course 4 Module 2 Mid- Formative Quizβ€’30 minutes
  • Course 4 Module 2 Terminal Formative Quizβ€’30 minutes

What's included

4 videos2 assignments

4 videosβ€’Total 23 minutes
  • Metrology (3:50)β€’4 minutes
  • Measurement Error (9:12)β€’9 minutes
  • Measurement System Parameters (3:59)β€’4 minutes
  • Measurement Variation (5:31) β€’6 minutes
2 assignmentsβ€’Total 60 minutes
  • Course 4 Module 3 Mid- Formative Quizβ€’30 minutes
  • Course 4 Module 3 Terminal Formative Quizβ€’30 minutes

What's included

6 videos2 assignments

6 videosβ€’Total 29 minutes
  • Statistics Terminology (4:02)β€’4 minutes
  • Measures of Central Tendency (3:46)β€’4 minutes
  • Measures of Dispersion (3:45)β€’4 minutes
  • Measures of Position (3:41)β€’4 minutes
  • Graphical Methods (8:39)β€’9 minutes
  • Statistical Inference (4:58)β€’5 minutes
2 assignmentsβ€’Total 60 minutes
  • Course 4 Module 4 Mid- Formative Quizβ€’30 minutes
  • Course 4 Module 4 Terminal Formative Quizβ€’30 minutes

What's included

3 videos1 assignment

3 videosβ€’Total 15 minutes
  • Probability Terminology (3:54)β€’4 minutes
  • Event Relationships and Operations (4:04)β€’4 minutes
  • Common Probability Rules (7:04)β€’7 minutes
1 assignmentβ€’Total 30 minutes
  • Course 4 Module 5 Formative Quizβ€’30 minutes

What's included

4 videos2 assignments

4 videosβ€’Total 25 minutes
  • Probability Distributions (2:38)β€’3 minutes
  • Discrete Distributions (8:49)β€’9 minutes
  • Continuous Distributions (8:59)β€’9 minutes
  • Other Common Distributions (5:01)β€’5 minutes
2 assignmentsβ€’Total 60 minutes
  • Course 4 Module 6 Mid- Formative Quizβ€’30 minutes
  • Course 4 Module 6 Terminal Formative Quizβ€’30 minutes

What's included

4 videos2 assignments

4 videosβ€’Total 23 minutes
  • Understanding Process Capability (7:17)β€’7 minutes
  • Quantifying Process Capability (7:08)β€’7 minutes
  • Coping with Non-Normal Data in Process Capability (3:57)β€’4 minutes
  • Process Performance Metrics (4:12)β€’4 minutes
2 assignmentsβ€’Total 60 minutes
  • Course 4 Module 7 Mid-Formative Quizβ€’30 minutes
  • Course 4 Module 7 Terminal Formative Quizβ€’30 minutes

What's included

1 assignment1 peer review

1 assignmentβ€’Total 90 minutes
  • Course 4 Summative Quizβ€’90 minutes
1 peer reviewβ€’Total 720 minutes
  • Six Sigma Project - Measure Phaseβ€’720 minutes

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