The Measure Phase for the 6 σ Black Belt

The Measure Phase for the 6 σ Black Belt

This course is part of Six Sigma Black Belt Specialization

Instructors: Lois A. Jordan

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8 modules

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

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8 modules

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

59 reviews

2 weeks to complete

at 10 hours a week

Flexible schedule

Learn at your own pace

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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

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4 videos1 reading2 assignments

4 videosTotal 27 minutes

Lean Terminology (9:22) 9 minutes
Creating Value and Reducing Waste (7:20)7 minutes
The Value Stream Map (6:04)6 minutes
Other Common Process Analysis Tools (4:12) 4 minutes

1 readingTotal 5 minutes

Get help and meet other learners. Join your Community!5 minutes

2 assignmentsTotal 60 minutes

Course 4 Module 1 Mid- Formative Quiz30 minutes
Course 4 Module 1 Terminal Formative Quiz30 minutes

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4 videos2 assignments

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4 videos2 assignments

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6 videos2 assignments

6 videosTotal 29 minutes

Statistics Terminology (4:02)4 minutes
Measures of Central Tendency (3:46)4 minutes
Measures of Dispersion (3:45)4 minutes
Measures of Position (3:41)4 minutes
Graphical Methods (8:39)9 minutes
Statistical Inference (4:58)5 minutes

2 assignmentsTotal 60 minutes

Course 4 Module 4 Mid- Formative Quiz30 minutes
Course 4 Module 4 Terminal Formative Quiz30 minutes

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3 videos1 assignment

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4 videos2 assignments

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4 videos2 assignments

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1 assignment1 peer review

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Lois A. Jordan

Kennesaw State University

8 Courses41,767 learners

David Cook, PhD

Kennesaw State University

16 Courses359,016 learners

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Reviewed on Apr 25, 2023

The measure phase has identified some areas where i need to work harder to get where I wanted to be.

Reviewed on Apr 7, 2025

Well structured course, with AI coach giving more details about any concepts or terms used in the course when asked for it.

Reviewed on Aug 13, 2024

amazing and very useful course in growing one's career graph professionally

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