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 Six Sigma

The Six Sigma approach is designed to improve processes in order to achieve zero defects. In order to identify and remove errors, the Six Sigma methodology uses the DMAIC process: Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve and Control. Originally developed as a manufacturing process at Motorola, Six Sigma is now used widely in many different manufacturing industries as well as in the healthcare arena.

  
 Training Opportunities
   
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Training
This class is designed for all six sigma project Team Members. Students will learn: Intermediate statistical analysis techniques; How to work together in teams; The DMAIC Process; and How to create and present solutions for management buy-in and support.
   

Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Training
This 2-week class is designed for six sigma project team leaders and is open to anyone with a Six Sigma Green Belt. Students will learn: Advanced Statistical Analysis, DOE Techniques, Team Facilitation, to drive the DMAIC process, Lean Enterprise Concepts and data analysis the Minitab software.

   

Six Sigma for Leaders: Tools, Techniques, and Case Studies to Help You Successfully Manage Your Company’s Six Sigma Initiative
Engaged participation by leadership is essential for the success of any Six Sigma initiative. Many organizations lack the level required for breakthrough achievements. In this highly interactive workshop, participants will learn the basics of Six Sigma, why and how they should put them into practice, and how best to navigate the deployment initiative. Special emphasis will be given to the Fundamentals of Change Management.

  
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Mary Greeley Medical Center wins IRPE Silver Award  details
 
   
CPHQ Study Course is now available as an online class details
 
 
   
  Internship Opportunity
 
IQC is looking for a college student, with an interest and experience in writing, to help expand our message of quality in Iowa.  Find out more, and download the application here.
 
 
   

 

   
  Upcoming Events
 
Application Writing, Feb. 16 & 17, 2012, details
 
Green Belt Training, Feb. 20-24, 2012, details
 ISO 9001:2008 Internal Auditor Training,  Mar. 26-28, 2012 details
 Black Belt Training, April 2-5 & 9-12. details
 
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