Introducción a Lean Six Sigma (Coursera)

Introducción a Lean Six Sigma (Coursera)

En este primer curso se revisan los conceptos básicos de la metodología 6 Sigma, el participante estará capacitado como White Belt. Se revisarán los conceptos estadísticos de Six Sigma, los métricos de la metodología, las herramientas Lean, la forma de calcular el ahorro por proyecto, así como la manera de cómo realizar un proyecto LSS, incluyendo sus etapas y las herramientas que se usan en cada una de ellas.

Class Deals by MOOC List - Click here and see Coursera's Active Discounts, Deals, and Promo Codes.

Los objetivos del curso son los siguientes:
• Conocer la filosofía de Lean Six Sigma.
• Detectar áreas de oportunidad en un flujo de valor.
• Medir el impacto económico de un proyecto de mejora.
• Conocer la ruta de solución de problemas mediante la metodología de LSS.

Syllabus

WEEK 1
Fundamentos de 6-Sigma
El término Seis Sigma se refiere a un enfoque metodológico de gestión de la calidad basado en conceptos estadísticos. Su concepción básica se centra en identificar y reducir la variación para mejorar la calidad de salida en una empresa; basado en datos, busca llevar la calidad de la organización a niveles próximos a la perfección, siempre con fundamentos estadísticos

WEEK 2
Filosofía Lean
En la segunda parte de este curso nos centraremos en conocer el Sistema de Producción Toyota, así como los principios de manufactura esbelta y finalmente también el poder identificar los 8 tipos de desperdicios.

WEEK 3
Empresa LSS
Lean Six Sigma representa la fusión de las dos iniciativas de mejora más poderosas y populares de nuestros días. La implementación de Lean Six Sigma, les permite a las empresas acceder al poder de Lean y Six Sigma en una sola y coordinada iniciativa. Para las empresas resulta más fácil desarrollar un plan de acción cuando se trata de implementar solo una iniciativa a la vez. Sin embargo, al implementar Lean Six Sigma, la situación no resulta tan obvia. ¿Cómo usar las dos iniciativas juntas?, ¿cuál va primero?, ¿cuánto tiempo va a llevar?

WEEK 4
Desarrollo de Proyectos
Bienvenido al cuarto tema: Desarrollo de proyectos. La metodología Lean Six Sigma (LSS) basa su éxito en el despliegue organizado de desarrollo de proyectos a toda la organización que mejoran los problemas sustanciales de la empresa involucrando a todos dentro de la compañía.

Go to Class
MOOC List is learner-supported. When you buy through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

Related Courses

Six Sigma Tools for Define and Measure (Coursera) Coursera
University System of Georgia

Six Sigma Tools for Define and Measure (Coursera)

This course is for you if you are looking to learn more about Six Sigma or refresh your knowledge of the basic components of Six Sigma and Lean. Six Sigma skills are widely sought by employers both nationally and internationally. These skills have been proven to help improve business processes and performance. This course will cover the Define phase and introduce you to the Measure phase of the DMAIC (Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, and Control) process. You will learn about Six Sigma project development and implementation, you will become familiar with project management tools, you will be introduced to statistics and understand its significance to Six Sigma, and finally you will learn about data collection and its importance to an organization.

Sep 14th 2026
4 Weeks
Improvement Techniques and Control Tools (Coursera) Coursera
SkillUp EdTech

Improvement Techniques and Control Tools (Coursera)

This course introduces you to the processes and tools to implement the improvement strategies and then sustain them by controlling your process as per the implemented solutions. Based on the analysis from the previous phases of the define, measure, analyze, improve, and control (DMAIC) framework, you will learn to evaluate the potential solutions and select the most effective ones to bring improvement to your process.

Sep 21st 2026
5-12 Weeks
Gain from the Power of Lean Six Sigma (WizIQ) Other Providers
Canopus Business Management Group,Six Sigma Certification Course

Gain from the Power of Lean Six Sigma (WizIQ)

A good understanding of Lean Six Sigma concept is an indispensable knowledge for today’s aspiring professional or B-school student. If you are looking to get yourself up-to-speed in Lean Six Sigma, then this course is the best way to do so. By the end of the course you will be able to decide the relevance of Lean Six Sigma in your career and what kind of certification is apt for you.

No sessions available
5-12 Weeks
Forecasting Techniques for Slow and Rapidly Changing Demand (edX) EdX
ISCEA

Forecasting Techniques for Slow and Rapidly Changing Demand (edX)

Master quantitative, judgmental and causal models used to forecast seasonal, intermittent, and new product future demand. Choose the right forecasting method for all kinds of demand patterns and sales data. Learn how to deal with randomness and low forecastability; missing data, outliers, and overfitting. Separate forecasting myths from reality and mitigate the risk of inaccurate forecasts.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
Apply Lean Six Sigma - Fundamentals Skills & Knowledge (OpenLearning) OpenLearning
InteGlobal GSBP

Apply Lean Six Sigma - Fundamentals Skills & Knowledge (OpenLearning)

One of the coolest characters in the world of investigations is Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes… You can learn to be a super sleuth in business productivity improvement, by learning to be a ‘process-scene investigator.’ In this first free course, you will be taken beyond a basic understanding of the world’s most sought after business skill set (Lean Six Sigma). Open your eyes to the everyday processes that surround you and explore how time, quality and pragmatic thinking each impact process efficiency.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
Lean Six Sigma Program and Project Management (edX) EdX
ISCEA

Lean Six Sigma Program and Project Management (edX)

Master and apply Lean Six Sigma Methodologies to the basics of Change Management and Sustainability to build Supply Chain. Learners will understand the steps in Project Management related to the Lean Six Sigma Supply Chain process, to reduce the risk of failure in six sigma projects. Gain an understanding of what “Lean” means in Six Sigma and how to drive sustainable process improvement.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
Introduction to Business Improvement: Lean Six Sigma, Kaizen, and Problem Solving (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
Lean 6 Services

Introduction to Business Improvement: Lean Six Sigma, Kaizen, and Problem Solving (FutureLearn)

Explore key business improvement techniques, and start working towards Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt. Discover business improvement methods that can help identify and eliminate waste. Being able to minimise waste and maximise efficiency is crucial for any business, be it manufacturing or office-based. On this course, you’ll explore some of the most commonly used tools and techniques in business today, including Lean Six Sigma, Kaizen, Continuous Improvement, and Problem Solving. You’ll learn how you can practically improve your work processes, and successfully eliminate waste in your business.

Jun 28th 2021
3 Weeks
The Define Phase for the 6 σ Black Belt (Coursera) Coursera
University System of Georgia

The Define Phase for the 6 σ Black Belt (Coursera)

This course is designed for professionals interested in learning the principles of Lean Sigma, the DMAIC process and DFSS. This course is number 3 of 8 in this specialization dealing with topics in the Define Phase of Six Sigma. Professionals with some completed coursework in statistics and a desire to drive continuous improvement within their organizations would find this course and the others in this specialization appealing.

Sep 21st 2026
5-12 Weeks
Six Sigma Tools for Improve and Control (Coursera) Coursera
University System of Georgia

Six Sigma Tools for Improve and Control (Coursera)

This course will provide you will the tools necessary to complete the final components of the analyze phase as well as the improve and control phases of the Six Sigma DMAIC (Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, and Control) process. This course is the final course in the Six Sigma Yellow Belt Specialization. You will learn about relationships from data using correlation and regression as well as the different hypothesis terms in hypothesis testing. This course will provide you with tools and techniques for improvement. You will also understand the importance of a control plan, as well as its key characteristics, for maintaining process improvements.

Sep 14th 2026
5-12 Weeks
Image and video processing: From Mars to Hollywood with a stop at the hospital (Coursera) Coursera
Duke University

Image and video processing: From Mars to Hollywood with a stop at the hospital (Coursera)

In this course, you will learn the science behind how digital images and video are made, altered, stored, and used. We will look at the vast world of digital imaging, from how computers and digital cameras form images to how digital special effects are used in Hollywood movies to how the Mars Rover was able to send photographs across millions of miles of space.

Oct 5th 2026
5-12 Weeks
The Measure Phase for the 6 σ Black Belt (Coursera) Coursera
University System of Georgia

The Measure Phase for the 6 σ Black Belt (Coursera)

This course is designed for professionals interested in learning the principles of Lean Sigma, the DMAIC process and DFSS. This course is number 4 of 8 in this specialization dealing with topics in the Measure Phase of Six Sigma. Professionals with some completed coursework in statistics and a desire to drive continuous improvement within their organizations would find this course and the others in this specialization appealing. Method of assessment consists of several formative and summative quizzes and a multi-part peer reviewed project completion regiment.

Sep 21st 2026
5-12 Weeks