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Discover what world-class organizations such as General Electric, Motorola and Xerox already know: Six Sigma can significantly improve your bottom line. Master the Six Sigma tools and techniques that deliver results through Georgia Tech's Six Sigma Program.

Program Benefits
Attend this program and you will return to your organization with:
• A deep understanding of the Six Sigma approach
• Proven tools for implementing the Define/Measure/Analyze/Improve/Control (DMAIC) methodology to a project
• A Green Belt or Black Belt certification (upon completion of a post-course project)

Program Participants
Individuals who typically attend this program include:
• Professionals with an interest in Six Sigma methodologies
• Managers interested in starting a Six Sigma program for their organization
• Professionals wanting to earn the Green Belt or Black Belt certification

Program Outline
Module I
• Define
— The Adult Learning Process
— Six Sigma Overview
— Project Definition
— Minitab Software Tutorial
— Introduction to Basic Statistics
• Measure
— Process Mapping
— Cause and Effect Tools
— Measurement Systems Analysis
• Analyze
— Graphical Techniques
— Process FMEA (Failure Mode Effects Analysis)
— Confidence Intervals
— Means Testing
— Statistical Analysis

Module II
• Improve
— DOE (Design of Experiments) Introduction
— Full Factorial Part I
— 2K Factorials Part I
— Statapult Exercise Control
• Control
— Control Methods
— Introduction to SPC (Statistical Process Control)
— Variable SPC
— Project Closure

Module III (Black Belt Only)
• Facilitation Skills
• Change Management Tools
• Advanced Statistics

Program Dates & Fees

Six Sigma Green Belt - Fall 2008
• 8-Day Program, Monday-Thursday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
— Module I: September 15-18
— Module II: October 13-16

Six Sigma Black Belt - Fall 2008
12-Day Program, Monday-Thursday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
— Module I: September 15-18
— Module II: October 13-16
— Module III: November 10-13

Program Fees
$6,500 per person — Green Belt
$9,500 per person — Black Belt
The fee includes tuition, books, instructional materials, lunch, snacks, and parking. Pricing discounts are available to companies that send three or more employees to the same program. To receive this discount, team members must register at the same time.

Special Note
Green Belt Holders interested in qualifying for a Georgia Tech Black Belt Certification should call 404.894.8700 for program requirements. Fee is $3,500 per person for Module III only.
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