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Improving Productivity

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Why Attend

This thought-provoking course uses the renowned Motorola methodology to identify and solve problems in organizations. Targeting the yellow belt level, this course will provide participants with the knowledge to identify improvement opportunities in their organizations and help kick off the Six Sigma methodology with their teams. Participants will learn the different phases of Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve and Control (DMAIC) and how to build a project charter. Additionally, participants will learn about quality tools and statistics to help them formulate problem statements and translate them into measurable format. Participants will be provided with the tools to assess their organization’s readiness to launch Six Sigma projects.

 
Course Methodology

This course relies on the use of exercises and workshops to engage participants and help them learn new concepts and practices. Group and plenary discussions will be used and participants will be required to debate and present their findings. In addition, videos with different case studies will be presented.

Typical Participants

Managers, supervisors and staff from any function including the accounting department who need to improve their understanding, application and techniques of the language of numbers.

Course Objectives

Provided by the SQ, this programme is available by distance learning, allowing you to study flexibly while balancing work and personal lifes.


Define productivity and various types of organizational waste

Identify areas of poor productivity due to poor quality and suggest ways to increase effectiveness and efficiency

Justify and apply quality improvement tools and techniques in order to improve productivity

Apply several cost reduction strategies in order to meet changing global, statutory and market conditions

Recognize and apply measuring initiatives and set targets in order to improve productivity

Target Competencies


Problem solving

Change management

Applying quality

Understanding cost reduction

Applying Lean

Understanding Six Sigma

Course Outline


Introduction to quality

Statistical analysis in Six Sigma

Definitions of Six Sigma

Problem solving using Six Sigma

Six Sigma in customer service

Deployment of Six Sigma

Implementing Six Sigma

Program Methodology

Provided by Study Q, this programme is available by distance learning, allowing you to study flexibly while balancing work and personal lifes.