<strong><a href="/Pages/Engine.aspx?id=718#info">Information Session: Friday, Feb. 19, 9-10:30 am</a></strong><br /><br />
Streamline your workflow. Cut your overhead. Boost your quality. Significantly impact your bottom line.<br />
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Are you interested in tangible results? Do you want to ensure your competitive edge in the market place? We will combine the best practices of Six Sigma and Lean by integrating the practical tools of Lean with the science of Six Sigma in our Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification program.
<strong>Who should attend:</strong><br />
Professionals and managers in operations, engineering, IT, administration, finance, product design and development, and supply chain management; as well as individuals that drive improvement initiatives.<br />
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<strong>Location of Classes</strong><br />
SDSU Extended Studies/Gateway Centers, Hardy Avenue entrance unless otherwise noted.<br />
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<strong>Course Materials</strong><br />
Participants must provide their own laptop computer. All textbooks and PC software are included.<br />
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<strong>The SDSU Advantage</strong><br />
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<li>This program takes practical and new methods that help you define, measure, analyze, improve and control real world business applications</li>
<li>Program includes a project developed over a three-month period</li>
<li>Successful completion of this program leads to a professional certificate in Lean Six Sigma Green Belt</li>
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<strong>This program can be offered at your site and tailored to your organization. Please call (619) 594-1153 or email <a href="mailto:lss@sdsu.edu">lss@sdsu.edu</a> for additional information.</strong><br />
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<strong>Lean Six Sigma Companies</strong><br />
Past SDSU Participants
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<li>Aera Energy, LLC</li>
<li>ATK Space Systems and Sensors</li>
<li>Beckman Coulter, Inc.</li>
<li>Chromalloy San Diego</li>
<li>Dreyers, Inc.</li>
<li>Goodrich Corporation</li>
<li>Guidant Corporation</li>
<li>Kyocera America, Inc.</li>
<li>Logistics Management Institute</li>
<li>SAIC</li>
<li>US Army Research, Development and Engineering Command</li>
<li>Veridiam</li>
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<h2><a name="info"></a>FREE Lean Enterprise and Lean Six Sigma Information Session</h2>
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<li>Understand the basics: <em>what</em> are <a href="/Pages/Engine.aspx?id=717">Lean Enterprise</a> and <a href="/Pages/Engine.aspx?id=718">Lean Six Sigma</a>?</li>
<li>Learn <em>how</em> Lean Enterprise and Lean Six Sigma can help your organization.</li>
<li>Determine <em>who</em> should attend from within your organization and which program best fits: Lean Enterprise or Lean Six Sigma.</li>
<li>Meet two of our expert instructors, and</li>
<li>Ask questions about the programs.</li>
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<strong>Friday, Feb. 19, 9-10:30 am</strong><br />
5250 Campanile Drive, San Diego 92182<br />
<a href="/Pages/Engine.aspx?id=63">Extended Studies Center</a>, Room 201<br />
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<strong>Please call (619) 594-1138 or email <a href="mailto:ahanson@mail.sdsu.edu">ahanson@mail.sdsu.edu</a> to register and get your parking permit.</strong>
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Course Descriptions
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification
Lean Six Sigma (LSS) is a combination of Lean and Six Sigma. Traditional Six Sigma has focused on the reduction of variation. Lean is the removal of waste.<br /><br />
Together they provide process improvement focused on customers and achieving business process improvements. When combining these two practices, a powerful continuous improvement process delivers great results.</p>
<p>This dynamic certificate program features simulations, practical knowledge, hands-on learning, a project, and a presentation. This six-day course meets for five days of training and one day of presentations.<br /><br />
<strong>Course Objectives</strong>
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<li>Learn LSS philosophy and methodology (DMAIC)</li>
<li>Obtain knowledge of the most common Lean and Six Sigma tools</li>
<li>Learn techniques for identifying and selecting opportunities for improvement</li>
<li>See how LSS can impact bottom line and overall business performance</li>
<li>Apply LSS concepts on a project to improve business processes</li>
<li>Begin creating a culture of continuous improvement utilizing LSS</li>
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This certificate requires individuals to attend all training, pass an assessment, work on a project (as a team), deliver results on the project, and present the project.<br><br>
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