After mastering the  concepts of the Six Sigma methodology, you can sit for the exam and become Certified ISO 13053 Lead Implementer”. By holding a Lead Implementer's Certificate, you will be able to demonstrate that you have the practical knowledge and professional capabilities to improve processes based on ISO 13053. 

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Who Should Attend

 

• Managers or consultants involved with and committed to process improvement

• Expert advisors seeking to master the implementation of Six Sigma processes or projects

• Individuals responsible for ensuring process improvement within an organization

• Six Sigma project team members

 

Learning Objectives

 

On completion of this course, delegates will be able to:

• Acknowledge the correlation between ISO 13053, ISO 9001 and other ISO Management System Standards (MSS) and regulatory frameworks

• Explain the concepts, approaches, methods and techniques used to improve processes within an organization

• Support an organization to effectively implement process improvement techniques

• Integrate DMAIC methodology during the implementation of a Six Sigma project

 

Course Agenda and Content

 

Day 1: Introduction to ISO 13053 and initiation of a Six Sigma project

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• Course objectives and structure

• Standard and regulatory framework.

• Quantitative methods in process improvement (QMPI)
• Initiating Six Sigma implementation
• Analysing the existing processes.

 

Day 2: Define and measure phases of Six Sigma projects

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• Leadership and approval of the Six Sigma project

• Six Sigma infrastructure within an organization

• Training, awareness, and communication plan

• Six Sigma process mapping and tracking

• Creation of data collection plan

• Implementation of data collection plan.

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Day 3: Analyse and improve phases of Six Sigma projects

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• Data analysis

• Process analysis.

• Root cause analysis (RCA)
• Six Sigma project root cause prioritization and selection
• Generating and selecting solutions
• Piloting and implementation of solutions.

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Day 4: Control phase of Six Sigma projects and preparation for an assessment

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• Monitoring, measurement, analysis and evaluation of the improved process

• Internal audit

• Management review

• Treatment of issues and non-conformities

• Continual improvement 

• Competence and evaluation of implementers.

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Day 5: Certification Exam.

 

Prerequisites

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The following are general prerequisites for attending our training courses:

• Proficiency in the English language

• Consideration for other course participants

• Willingness to actively participate during the training sessions, and an open mind to learn new

      ways of working.

 

A fundamental understanding of ISO 13053 and comprehensive knowledge of Six Sigma is required before

attending this course.

 

Training Approach

 

• This training is based on both theory and best practices used in the Six Sigma methodology

• Lecture sessions are illustrated with examples based on case studies

• Practical exercises are based on a case study which includes role playing and discussions.

• Practice test are similar to the Certification Exam.

 

Certification Examination

 

• Duration:     90 min.

• Format:       closed book, 60 multiple-choice questions

• Pass mark: 70% (42 correct answers)

 

Competence Domains Being Tested

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• Fundamental principles and concepts of the Six Sigma methodology  based on the ISO 13053 management system standard

• Six Sigma:

  • Methodology

  • Define phase

  • Measure phase
  • Analyse phase
  • Improve phase
  • Control phase
• Preparing for a Six Sigma assessment

 

Certification

 

The ISO 13053 Lead Implementer certificate will be issued to delegates passing the exam.

 

General Course Information

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