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Streamline for Shared Success

One of the primary ways that global companies remain competitive is through refined, measured efficiency and consistent high-quality output. While many approaches exist to achieve this, the blend of Lean practices with Six Sigma tools is among the most popular methodologies. As a leader involved in operations or wanting to advance into operations improvement, understanding how Lean Six Sigma is applied will be key to your organization's long-term success and, ultimately, your career advancement. Use this specialized program to give yourself the foundation needed to understand and quickly implement Lean Six Sigma practices.

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    Est. Tuition $1,245

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    Learning Format Online

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    Duration 3 months *

    * Duration times can vary talk to your student success coach for more information.
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    Total Units 6 Units

  • History, essentials, and the versatility of application of Lean Six Sigma
  • Lean practices and Six Sigma key principles, including process flow, value stream mapping, 5-S improvement, set-up reduction, and rapid improvement methods
  • The principle of DMAIC, or Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve and Control
  • Project planning and definition; team identification; performance metrics, implementation, and analysis; problem solving tools; and mistake proofing
  • Real-world application of all lessons using either a real or work project
  • Leaders and professionals involved in lean enterprise development and deployment
  • Managers in operations, administration, engineering, information technology, and manufacturing
  • Professionals involved in process flow improvement
  • Professionals wanting to transition to a managerial role involved in operational flow and improvement

Required Courses

In-Person Online Hybrid Online with Live Sessions
Course Schedules are Subject to Change
Required (6 Units )
 
 
WinterSpringSummerFall
Lean Principles and PracticeThis course provides an in-depth examination of the basic principles for Lean Six Sigma projects and programs within an organization.
3 Units
Lean Six Sigma MindsetLean Six Sigma incorporates the latest project and process management skills to help professionals improve performance, reduce costs, and streamline processes.
3 Units

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We offer multiple start dates to give you flexibility in your eduction, life and work schedules.

Apr05Spring 2021
Apr07Spring 2021
Jul21Summer 2021
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