Introduction to Lean Six Sigma

Course code ELRT 1005

Credit 1.0

Length 25.0 hours

Course outline View

Students will be introduced to the Six Sigma or Lean Six Sigma methodology and apply their knowledge to transactional and operational processes, as well as products. Additionally, learners will be able to identify root causes of moderately complex problems, and find and implement solutions.

Prerequisites

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What you will learn

  • Overview of Six Sigma
  • The evaluation process
  • Define phase
  • Measure phase
  • Analyze phase
  • Improve phase
  • Control phase
  • Process mapping
  • Toyota production system leadership values and Lean enterprise culture

How to register

This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.

Course schedules

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Contact us

If you have any question, please email at advising@vcc.ca.

† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.

Indigenous Territory Acknowledgment

VCC is located on the traditional territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples, and we acknowledge our privilege to be here.