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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 Certification Program.

Program Benefits
Attend this program and you will return to your organization with:
• A deep understanding of the lean 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

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt (5 days)
• Introduction to Six Sigma
• The DMAIC methodology (Define/Measure/Analyze/Improve/Control)
• Continuous and discrete data
• Hypothesis testing
• Lean tools for Six Sigma
• Capstone exercise putting theory into practice

Applied Statistics for Six Sigma (3 days)
• Statistical tools for implementing Six Sigma in the real world
• Introduction to MiniTab software
• Measurement phase for continuous and discrete data
• How to select the appropriate tests and interpret results
• SPC (statistical process control)

Lean Six Sigma Black Belt (4 days)
• The DMADV methodology (Define/Measure/Analyze/Design/Verify)
• DOE (Design of Experiments)
• Using Crystal Ball software
• Gage studies
• Attribute agreement analysis

All three courses are required for Black Belt Certification. Lean Six Sigma Green Belt and Applied Statistics for Six Sigma are prerequisites for Lean Six Sigma Black Belt. Courses must be taken in sequence.

Program Dates & Fees

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt - Fall 2009
• 5-Day Program, Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• September 21-25
• $3,950 per person*
* $3,550 per person when you register and pay by August 14


Applied Statistics for Six Sigma - Fall 2009
• 3-Day Program, Monday-Wednesday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• October 19-21
• $2,550 per person*
* $2,150 per person when you register and pay by August 14

Lean Six Sigma Black Belt - Fall 2009
• 4-Day Program, Monday-Thursday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• November 16-19
• $3,500 per person*
* $3,000 per person when you register and pay by August 14

Program Fees
The fee includes tuition, books, instructional materials, breakfast, 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. Only one discount may be applied.

Special Note
Green Belt Holders interested in qualifying for a Georgia Tech Black Belt Certification should call 404.894.8700 for program requirements. 
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