DMAIC

Data-driven, structured and effective. The DMAIC project method is the ideal problem-solving and process improvement structure for when you need a thorough and lasting solution.

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5 hours

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€79.00

DMAIC is the backbone of Lean Six Sigma and the main project structure used in its Continuous Improvement projects. Improve quality, reduce variation and prevent defects; DMAIC is the project structure you’ll use when you really need to get serious. Big problems require heavyweight solutions, and DMAIC is the high-accuracy, high-power method to achieve Continuous Improvement; the Six Sigma way.
This online course will run you through the method and make sure you know everything you need to get started with it.

DMAIC

This online DMAIC course contains 8 lessons, throughout which you will learn everything about this versatile project method and structure and how to use it within the context of Lean Six Sigma and Continuous Improvement.

The lessons consist of videos, text excerpts, learning objectives, summary, helpful infographics and case studies. Each lesson also contains a quiz with which to test your knowledge and understanding of the course content.

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Lesson 1

What is DMAIC?

Duration

30 mins

Quiz

Lesson 2

Why and when to use DMAIC

Duration

30 mins

Quiz

Lesson 3

The Dance of Six Sigma

Duration

30 mins

Quiz

Lesson 4

Define

Duration

30 mins

Quiz

Lesson 5

Measure

Duration

45 mins

Quiz

Lesson 6

Analyze

Duration

30 mins

Quiz

Lesson 7

Improve

Duration

30 mins

Quiz

Lesson 8

Control

Duration

30 mins

Quiz

Reasons to start this journey

We want you to be sure that this course is the right choice for you, so here’s a list of reasons to pick this course. If those don’t resonate at all, no need to worry! There’s plenty of courses to choose from.

The core of Lean Six Sigma as we know it

It’s no secret that DMAIC and Lean Six Sigma have become so entwined that the two concepts are nearly synonymous. DMAIC offers a structure that is ideal to achieve the objectives set out in the Lean Six Sigma methodology. Understanding DMAIC means grasping at the core meaning of Lean Six Sigma.

The most logical structure for problem-solving and improvement

If you’re looking for an effective project structure for problem-solving and process improvement, then DMAIC is the go-to answer. Without focusing too much on memorizing tools or bureaucratic documentation, DMAIC offers a no-nonsense approach to solving problems at their root causes to ensure lasting improvements.

The data-driven project method

DMAIC relies less on intuition and gut feeling than on data and facts. Even logical reasoning needs a structured approach, especially when it concerns complex and important projects. DMAIC is a project method aimed entirely at preventing rash firefighting solutions and unsubstantiated decisions.

Learn with the best

This online course was developed together with The Lean Six Sigma Company, an international training organization with course content certified according to the independent ISO-18404 and ISO-13053 standards. The Lean Six Sigma Company is a leading provider of Lean Six Sigma courses, active in over 15 countries worldwide.

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Instructor

Michel Doppert

Michel is a GE-certified Master Black Belt with over 25 years of experience in Continuous Improvement. He has trained and coached hundreds of Lean Six Sigma professionals worldwide. He is active as director and Lead Instructor at The Lean Six Sigma Company UK.

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Certification

Upon finishing this course you will be awarded with an official DMAIC certificate of completion from The Lean Six Sigma Company.

This certification serves as proof that you know everything about the DMAIC structure and project method that you need to know in order to apply it to your projects.

What will you learn?

The DMAIC project structure

The DMAIC project method has a simple structure that is easy to learn, although mastery is a bit more complex. In this course you will be guided through this method so that you will know both the simple step-by-step approach and the important nuances and tricks needed to properly deploy it.

The reasoning behind DMAIC

You will learn the reasoning behind each of DMAIC’s phases and the purpose for which the method was designed. Understanding the context in which the DMAIC structure is meant to be used will give you a valuable insight in how to use it efficiently.

An overview of the tools most often used in DMAIC

Learn which of the tools associated with each of the project phases to use, and when to use them. In this DMAIC course you will learn how to ask the right questions, and which tools you can use to answer them. Because in the end, it’s not about the tools you know, but the questions you want to answer by using them.