Introduction to Integrating Six Sigma into Lean Systems

Description:

Participants will explore the value of integrating the tools of Lean Manufacturing with the tools and strategy of Six Sigma, by tracing the influence of the Toyota Production System in the development of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma. Core methodologies of each application will be compared using tools, their outcomes, and when best applied to achieve success.

Outcomes:

State a Traditional view of the Six Sigma Process Improvement Methodology
State a Traditional view of the Lean Manufacturing Process Improvement Methodology
Identify the Strategic differences and similarities between Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing principles
Locate by reference, the quality tools frequently associated with Six Sigma and the quality tools frequently associated with Lean Manufacturing
Explain the value of integrating the tools of Lean Manufacturing with the tools and strategy of Six Sigma

This course is not currently scheduled. Please email us at workforcetraining@grcc.edu for information about the next offering or if you are a business looking for customized training.