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Six Sigma is a strategy and methodology for improving the performance of an organization, focused on fact- and data-based decision making. These programs explain the basic principles of the Six Sigma process and the steps for successfully deploying it in an organization.

Six Sigma Fundamentals
Time: 23.0 minute(s)
Summary:
In this program, you''ll learn the essential principles of the Six Sigma improvement process and why it has worked for so many companies. You'll also become fluent in the language of Six Sigma and its roles, methods, and tools.
Outline:
* Introduction
* Why Six Sigma?
* Managerial Initiative
* Methods and Tools
* The Tools and DMAIC
* Six Sigma Roles
* Summary

Six Sigma Deployment Roadmap
Time: 17.0 minute(s)
Summary:
In this program, you'll learn the common factors of successful Six Sigma implementations and how to deploy a Six Sigma plan that reflects your organization's unique needs and culture. You'll also see important steps of each phase of deployment, from launching to managing and growing the effort.
Outline:
* Introduction
* Success Factors
* Launching the Initiative
* Deployment Plan Elements
* Project Selection Criteria
* Launch Steps
* Managing the Effort
* Summary

Lasting Six Sigma
Time: 14.0 minute(s)
Summary:
Many Six Sigma initiatives hit a lull as other organizational priorities arise over time. In this program, you'll learn techniques for sustaining and growing the Six Sigma effort, and you'll see how Six Sigma is integrated with operational and managerial processes and how it functions as part of an overall improvement system.
Outline:
* Introduction
* Sustaining Momentum
* Growing the Effort
* Design For Six Sigma
* Creating an Integrated Improvement System
* Six Sigma and Other Quality Programs
* Summary