Design For Six Sigma
Programme Overview
This four-day course enables delegates to design products or services and processes using Design for Six Sigma (DfSS) and to identify and use the most appropriate tools within their design process. The course can be delivered virtually or face-face - the content will be customised for your products or services and processes and include tools which will be relevant to your own design process.
In-Company Training
Group Discount
We spend our lives improving products, services and processes which we have inherited – wouldn’t it be better if they had been designed right to begin with?
Companies who have adopted DfSS have seen a significant reduction in time and cost to launch new products and services.
This programme explains how DfSS can be used to improve your ability to design products, services and products which are right first time – minimising costs associated with issues such as with design rework, delayed product launches, customer complaints and recalls.
The content of the course will be tailored to your business needs
The course will typically cover–
- Introduction to Design for Six Sigma
- Introduction to Iterative Development (Agile) using Design Thinking
- Alignment of approaches with your existing design process (if you have one)
- Overview of Key Tools
- Change Management & Team Working
- Voice of the Customer & Requirements Flowdown
- Lean Process Design
- Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (Design and Process)
- Poka Yoke
- Robustness and Reliability
- Design for X
- Measurement Systems Analysis
- Process Stability and Capability
- Innovation & Creativity
At A Glance
| Design for Six Sigma | |
| Now Showing | Design for Six Sigma – In-company exclusive. |
| Price | P.O.A. |
| Duration | 4 days |
| CPD Points | 48 |
| Accreditations | TBA |
| Prerequisites | None |
| Delivery Modes | In-Company |
| Delivered By | Gillian Rhodes |
This course will benefit Design teams, Continuous Improvement Practitioners and complements the skills of Green and Black Belts.
It is equally applicable to delegates whose business provides products or services.
Outcomes for Your Business
You will learn and practise tools which will help eliminate waste and variation in your products, services and processes from the design stage.
Outcomes for Your Personal Development
This course enhances your existing design and improvement skills and provides practical tools that you can start using when designing new products, services and processes.
The course can be delivered face to face or virtually.
We will discuss your objectives beforehand and tailor the course appropriately.
Contents
- Introduction to Design for Six Sigma approach
- Benefits of Design for Six Sigma
- Combining Design for Six Sigma and Design Thinking
- This content will be customised depending on the customer’s existing design processes
- Variation
- Types of Work
- E= Q x A
- Elements of Change Model
- Team working
- Voice of the Customer & Requirements Flowdown
- Introduction to Lean Design
- Boundary diagrams
- P-diagrams
- FMEA (Design and Process)
- Poka Yoke
- Robustness and Reliability
- Design for X
- Measurement Systems Analysis (Verification/Validation/Production Measurement Systems)
- Process Stability and Capability
- Creativity
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