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For organizations wishing to implement Six Sigma without extensive use of external consultants or deployment partners, we offer a unique package which will allow self installation with a very high level of confidence.

This comprehensive self deployment package is called the ‘Basic Masters Course for Executives’ and includes:

• Front end ‘how to’ training
• Infrastructure Guidance
• Deployment Management training
• Black Belt Training Materials
• References and support materials

The Basic Master's Course is designed for:

• Executives in preparation for organization wide deployment of Six Sigma initiative.
• Nominated Six Sigma deployment leaders from small – medium to large companies planning to implement Six Sigma internally (without consultant support).
• Leaders from organizations with history of quality achievement planning to align their (already advanced) quality programs with the Six Sigma philosophy.

The Program:

• 10 day (2 x 5 days) deep dive into Six Sigma
• Philosophies
• Methodologies
• Case Studies
• Tools
• Deployment Strategies
• Infrastructure Requirements
• Project Selection Techniques
• Internalization – A Roadmap for Devolvement
• Application/Interpretation Exercises

Agenda (Days 0 - 5):

• Day 0
• Selected texts.
• Day 1, 2, 3
• Six Sigma Concepts and Philosophy
• Six Sigma Methodologies
• Deployment Strategies
• Case Studies
• Design for Six Sigma – a brief overview
• Day 4, 5
• Six Sigma Tools (using Minitab)
• Measure, Analyze - Strategies, Techniques and Leverage Points.

One Week Recess:

• Exercises and Reading Assignments

Agenda (Days 6 - 8):

• Day 6, 7, 8
• Review Exercises from Recess
• Review Measure and Analyze Deliverables
• Improve, Control Strategies, Techniques and Leverage Points.
• Improve and Control Tools (using Minitab)
• Exercises

Agenda (Days 9 - 10):

• Projects
• Strategic Issues
• Selection Procedures
• Maintaining Momentum
• Preparation for Organization-Wide Deployment
• Infrastructure, Administration and Metrics
• Review and Report-outs
• Tracking of Progress
• Devolvement
• Strategies and Internalization Requirements
• Green Belt Charter
• Green Belt Roll-Out

Program Support (Optional):

• Implementation Review
• Six Sigma Australia Master Black Belt will attend the first day of each training phase (Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control) to conduct formal review of deployment.
• Champion Training for Senior Executives
• A one or two day event depending on needs.
• Project Tracking Software (‘Six Sigma Dashboard’)

Materials Provided:

• Hard and Soft copies of Instructor Manuals.
• Manuals written by Six Sigma Australia to support Master Black Belts in tools training.
• Includes all data files.
• One set of all Reference Material
• Texts
• Selected texts which support the Statistical, Quality, Lean, Productivity and Process tools used in training.
• Video
• Video set (27 half hour tapes) providing instruction on underpinning statistical tools used in Six Sigma.
• Teaching Aids: Statapult, Calipers & Simulation tools.

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