The Six Sigma Program

Six Sigma seeks to improve the quality of process outputs by identifying and removing the causes of defects (errors) and minimizing variability in manufacturing and business processes.

Learn the tools and the discipline of Six Sigma as well as how to conduct a Six Sigma project with rigor yet by controlling the risk of getting stuck in the method’s tollgates.

Three different, modular levels are available: 6 Sigma Yellow Belt, 6 Sigma Green Belt, 6 Sigma Black Belt.

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A brief introduction to Problem Solving tools organized according to the scientific Six Sigma DMAIC methodology. The course exposes participants to a collection of techniques than can help them identify problems and identify their root causes.

Course Content

  • Introduction to Problem Solving
  • Cycles of Problem Solving
  • Psychology of Problem Solving
  • Tools for Problem Solving (and selection criteria)
  • Widely Used techniques of Problem Solving

KEY FACTS

Who is the course for: Professionals who frequently face problems related to customer satisfaction, operational processes or the insufficient performance of suppliers and partners.
Format: Full-time
Duration: 2 days

A Green Belt is any employee of an organization who has been trained on the improvement methodology of Six Sigma and will lead a process improvement or quality improvement team as part of their full time job.
Extensive product knowledge in their company is a must in their task of process improvement.

Course Content

  • Six Sigma process definition
  • How to avoid common mistakes
  • Quality management system
  • Standards implementation and improvement
  • How to identify opportunities
  • Quality tools: check sheets, Pareto charts, scatter plots, bar charts, pie charts, time series plots, histograms, and box plots

KEY FACTS

Who is the course for: Professionals and organizational managers who need to improve business processes
Format: Full-time
Duration: 6 days

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

Familiarity with the basic TQM problem-solving tools.
Propedeutic for: 6 Sigma Black Belt
Certification: 6 Sigma Green Belt GST

Black Belts are Six Sigma team leaders responsible for implementing process improvement projects within the business to increase customer satisfaction levels and business productivity. 
Black Belts are knowledgeable and skilled in the use of the Six Sigma methodology and tools.

Course Content

  • Overview of Six Sigma Philsophies & Principles
  • DMAIC Model
  • Team Management
  • Project Management
  • Design for Six Sigma Frameworks & Methodologies

KEY FACTS

Who is the course for: Professionals and organizational managers who need to improve business processes
Format: Full-time
Duration: 8 days

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

6 Sigma Green Belt Certification
Certification: 6 Sigma Black Belt GST

Calendar

Course Duration Date Location
6S Green Belt 6 days July 5th – 6th – 7th – 12th – 13th -14th Bologna
6S Black Belt 8 days July 19th – 20th – 21st – 26th – 27th – 28th
August 03rd – 04th
Bologna
6S Yellow Belt 2 days August 31st
September 01st
Bologna
6S Green Belt 6 days September 6th – 7th – 8th – 13th -14th – 15th Rome
6S Black Belt 8 days September 20th – 21st – 22nd – 27th – 28th – 29th
October 05th – 06th
Rome
6S Green Belt 6 days October 11th – 12th – 13th – 18th -19th – 20th Milan
6S Black Belt 8 days October 25th – 26th – 27th
November 08th – 09th – 10th – 16th – 17h
Milan
6S Green Belt 6 days November 22nd – 23rd – 24th – 29th – 30th
December 01st
Bologna
6S Black Belt 8 days December 5th – 6th – 7th – 13th – 14th – 15th – 20th – 21st Bologna

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