This course provides a concise overview for executives and senior managers who evaluate operational and transactional performance. Grow in confidence working with our skilled tutors to establish how your own Six Sigma framework will bring business benefits and gain the necessary skills to analyse your processes and plan improvements.

Who is it for? CEOs, directors and senior managers – those responsible for evaluating or implementing Six Sigma.

What will I learn?

Understand the background and application of Lean Six Sigma

Learn how to apply Six Sigma principles to different business areas

Understand the DMAIC process and how it can improve your business

Gain an overview of why Six Sigma works and the belt system

Gain recognition and share knowledge

For more information on dates and prices visit our website, contact +44 845 086 9000 or follow the link below:

http://www.bsigroup.co.uk/so-13053-lean-six-sigma/lean-six-sigma-training-courses/introduction-to-lean-six-sigma/

Course: Lean Six Sigma In-Company Training

Turn our experience into your expertise.

When you choose BSI In-Company Training, you can select a course ‘off-the-shelf’ from our extensive range. You can then ask us to adapt a course to your specific needs, or you can request a completely bespoke course to be developed for you. We will take the time to understand your company’s learning needs so that we can develop a tailored training solution that satisfies yor business objectives. Working with you, we’ll help to develop your people, improve processes and enhance your systems.

Whichever option you choose, you can be sure that you will be trained by a tutor who has practical experience under their belt and who understands.

Coca Cola Enterprises experience with BSI – “Our recent experience of working closely with BSI to deliver bespoke, in-company training has been excellent. The commitment and enthusiasm shown by the BSI team to understand our business and then design the training package was commendable. The trainers were knowledgeable, friendly and they adapted their delivery style according to the group. The post training support to embed the learnng has also been outstanding”. Vikas Joshi, Continuous Improvement, Coca Cola Enterprises.

Contact us today for your tailored in-company quote on +44 845 086 9000 or visit our website:

http://www.bsigroup.co.uk/en-GB/our-services/training-courses/delivery-options/in-compnay-training/

Course: Lean Six Sigma Green Belt – Manufacturing Industry

Overview: This course has been designed by global superbrand BSI and has been tailored especially around the manufacturing industry. Green belt delegates will be provided with an understanding of how to apply the Define Measure, Analyse, Improve and Control (DMAIC) method alongside Lean problem solving theories to save time and money and boost customer satisfaction.

Lean Six Sigma Certification is FREE OF CHARGE to all delegates on this course.

Who is if for?

Those with responsibility for improving operational performance

Those with experience of improving operational processes as part of a team

Those with a desire to learn analytical methods to problem solving

What will I learn?

Get to grips with the history and meaning of Lean Six Sigma

Progress your understanding to apply Lean tools including the DMAIC model

Learn how to establish customer needs and measure performance

Develop skills to use analytics, mathematical models and design techniques

Gain confidence and a professional qualification

For more information on dates and prices visit our website or contact +44 845 086 9000

http://www.bsigroup.co.uk/so-13053-lean-six-sigma/lean-six-sigma-training-courses/lean-six-sigma-green-belt-manufacturing/

Course: Lean Six Sigma Green Belt – Services Industry

Overview: Brought to you by global superbrand BSI, this training programme has been especially geared towards the service industry. Delegates will be provided with an understanding of how to apply the Define Measure, Analyse, Improve and Control (DMAIC) method alongside Lean problem solving theories to save time and money and boost customer satisfaction.

Lean Six Sigma Certification is FREE OF CHARGE to all delegates on this course.

Who is it for?

Those with responsibilty for improving operational performance

Those with experience of improving operational processes as part of a team

Those with a desire to learn analytical methods to problem solving

What will I learn?

Get to grips with the history and meaning of Lean Six Sigma

Progress your understanding to apply Lean tools including the DMAIC model

Learn how to establish customer needs and measure performance

Develop skills to use analytics, mathematical models and design techniques

Gain confidence and a professional qualification

For more information on dates and prices visit our website or contact +44 845 086 9000

http://www.bsigroup.co.uk/so-13053-lean-six-sigma/lean-six-sigma-training-courses/lean-six-sigma-green-belt-services/

Course: Lean Six Sigma Black Belt  – Manufacturing Industry

Overview: This course has been designed by global superbrand BSI and has been tailored especially around the manufacturing industry. Black Belt delegates will work with our expert Master Black Belt tutors to gain leadership status and learn all there is to know about Define, Measure, Analyse, Improve and Control (DMAIC), and Lean.

Lean Six Sigma Certification is FREE OF CHARGE to all delegates on this course.

Who is it for?

Those who wish to manage complex Lean Six Sigma projects

Those who wish to manage teams of Green Belts

Those with some Lean Six Sigma improvement experience

What will I learn?

Gain thorough understanding of Lean tools and the DMAIC method

Quickly identify areas where improvements can be made

Be confident in leading the application of DMAIC and Lean

Establish customer needs and measure how these are met

Further develop skills to use analytics, mathematical models and design techniques

Become a leader with a professional qualification

For more information on dates and prices visit our website or contact +44 845 086 9000

http://www.bsigroup.co.uk/so-13053-lean-six-sigma/lean-six-sigma-training-courses/lean-six-sigma-black-belt-manufacturing/

Course: Lean Six Sigma Black Belt – Service Industry

Overview: Brought to you by global superbrand BSI, this training programme has been especially geared towards the service industry. Black Belt delegates will work with our expert Master Black Belt tutors to gain leadership status and learn all there is to know about Define, Measure, Analyse,Improve and Control (DMAIC), and Lean.

Lean Six Sigma Certification is FREE OF CHARGE to all delegates on this course.

Who is it for?

Those who wish to manage complex Lean Six Sigma projects

Those who wish to manage teams of Green Belts

Those with some Lean Six Sigma improvement experience

What will I learn?

Gain thorough understanding of Lean tools and the DMAIC method

Quickly identify areas where improvements can be made

Be confident in leading the application of DMAIC and Lean

Establish customer needs and measure how these are met

Further develop sills to use analytics, mathematical models and design techniques

Become a leader with a professional qualification

For more information on dates and prices visit our website or contact +44 845 086 9000

http://www.bsigroup.co.uk/so-13053-lean-six-sigma/lean-six-sigma-training-courses/lean-six-sigma-black-belt-services/

The aim of this course is to give the delegate an introduction into Mintab.  This exclusive opportunity will enable you to utilise Minitab effectively before embarking upon a two day Advanced Minitab course.

Introduction to the user interface

Data entry

Analysis (Project) and Data Management – Saving, Editing and Opening Files

Completing basic data analysis

Describing a process graphically

Describing a process statistically

Unique Minitab analysis

Process stability (SPC)

Process capability studies

Introduction to advanced Minitab techniques

Pre-requesites:

Delegates will need access to a laptop and a copy of Minitab Version 15 or greater.  A trial version is downloadable from www.minitab.com

Accreditation:

The Institute of Six Sigma Professionals (ISSP) have accredited this programme and certificates will be issued by the ISSP for all delegates who complete this one day programme.

Cost:

£150+VAT per delegate

Booking:

To book this course, or enquire about further details, please contact Ceri Aston via email on ceri@isspro.co.uk or call the ISSP on: 01633 271401.

2 Day programme

The aim of this course is to allow delegates to use the full potential of Minitab when dealing with Continuous and Discrete Data, Normal and Non Normal Distributions and includes:

Day 1:

Overview of MiniTab interface

Descriptive statistics – graphical and analytical study

Specialist graphical analysis

Normality testing

Non normal distribution identification

Capability Studies – Normal, Non Normal and Multi Variable Studies

Process Stability Studies – Control charts – Continuous and Discrete data

GRR studies

Linearity and Bias Studies

Hypothesis Testing – Continuous and Discrete Data

Non Parametric Testing

Correlation and Regression

Day 2:

Design of Experiments – Full Factorial

Screening Designs – Taguchi and Fractional Factorial

Dealing with non linear models

Response Surface Modelling

Reverse DoE

Case Study

Pre-requisites

Delegates will need a copy of MiniTab version 15 or 16 (Preferable 16). A 30 day trial can be downloaded from www.minitab.com.

Accreditation:

The Institute of Six Sigma Professionals (ISSP) have accredited this programme and certificates will be issued by the ISSP for all delegates who complete the 2 day programme.

Cost:

£250+vat (includes electronic copy of all training materials and facilitators expenses)

Booking:

To book this course, or enquire about further details, please contact Ceri Aston via email on ceri@isspro.co.uk or call the ISSP on: 01633 271401

The Centre for Research in Six Sigma and Process Excellence (CRISSPE) at the University of Strathclyde is proud to host the First International Conference on Lean Six Sigma for Higher Education.

The Institute of Six Sigma Professionals are proud sponsors of this two day event taking place on the 24th and 25th June 2012.  The Conference will explore the transformation of the Higher Education (HE) sector through the use of Lean Six Sigma. For an exclusive opportunity to attend this conference, hear keynote speaker and interact with Six Sigma academics and professionals, please follow the link below.

First International Conference on LSS for Higher Education

Features:

* Lean Six Sigma has now been considered as a world class Process Excellence program in over 60% of the Fortune 500 companies and hence this course aims to develop Process Excellence leaders of tomorrow.

* Graduates will become equipped with a solid understanding understanding of Process Excellence methods and have the opportunity to work on practical problems with local companies.

* The successful completion of the one year full time course can be used as a fast track mechanism for gaining professional qualifications such as Lean Six Sigma Black Belt.

Who should study this course?:

*Recent and existing graduates who wish to move into Process Excellence careers.

* Professionals with a background in support functions such as quality, operations, sales, finance, maintenance, customer service etc.

* Those planning to develop their careers as Process Excellence change agents in an organisation.

For more information on the course content, assessment, benefits of the course and entry requirements, please follow the link below:

http://www.strath.ac.uk/dmem/prospectivestudents/pg/leansixsigmaforprocessexcellence/

Please see our Membership Page for more information.

www.lionandgazelle.com

For details on the accreditation process please contact us direct – Tel: 01633 271401

The Lean Sigma Black Belt “Top Up” course run by CorePlace is ideal for those individuals who are employed primarily to drive business improvement projects within an organisation and already have their Green Belt.  These individuals will be responsible for delivering major change within organisations and could include: Head of Business Improvement, CI Engineers, an Internal Change Consultants.

Delegates will need access to Minitab, version 15 or higher, a free trial download is available from Minitab.

This Black Belt training course is broken down into three, four day chunks, which take place over the space of three months.

Objectives

This intensive, practical and interactive 12 day program will enable delegates to understand:

*The big picture view of their organisation

*The advanced techniques around 6 Sigma

*The power of software to simulate processes and mprovement oportunities

*The difficulty, and the tools, to maintain improvements

Course Content 

The 6 Sigma Black Belt “Top Up” training course, which includes a number of exercises, covers:

*Advanced 6 Sigma Techniques

*Define:

*Value stream/Advance Process Modeling

*Stakeholder Analysis

*FMEA and Force Field Analysis

*Link/Overlaps with LEAN Thinking

Measure:

*Overall Equipment Efficiency

*Non normal distributions

*Measurement Systems Analysis, Gauge R and R, Bias and Linearity studies

*Advanced Capability Studies – non normal identification and non normal capability studies

Analysis

*Multi Variance Study

*Hypothesis Testing – normal and non normal

*Confidence Intervals, Correlation and Regression

Improve:

*Non linear regression

*Advanced Design of Experiments, including Reverse DoE, Response Surface Modelling

Control:

*Advance process stability, and non normal SPC charting

*Project closure

Change Management – making it permanent

Where to gain further help

Examination/Accreditation

Accreditation is through demonstrating a significant impact for the host business, with an aim of £100k+ saving per year, along with the completition of a multiple choice, 30 minute exam on day 20.

For more information regarding this course, please follow the link below:

http://www.e-academy.ltd.uk/training-courses-wales/professional-development/six-sigma-training