After completing the course, you will use Six Sigma as a strategic management tool to manage DMAIC projects and identify appropriate improvement and AI projects. You will design quality gates and use an AI-powered dashboard for management and quality control.
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Certificates: "Six Sigma for Executives" Certificate
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Examination: Praxisbezogene Projektarbeit mit Abschlusspräsentation
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Teaching Times: Full-timeMonday to Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 3:35 p.m. (in weeks with public holidays from 8:30 a.m. to 5:10 p.m.)
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Language of Instruction: German
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Duration: 1 Week
Introduction and Six Sigma as a Management Tool (approx. 1 day)
Six Sigma Fundamentals
Roles in Six Sigma Projects
Strategic Project Identification
Project Management According to DMAIC
Hybrid Project Management for AI Projects
Definition (approx. 1 day)
Problem definition, goal definition, scope of work
AI to refine the project scope
LIPOK, Voice of the Customer (VOC)
AI to consolidate customer and process requirements (CTQ)
Team building, stakeholder analysis
Communication Strategy in Six Sigma Projects
Quality Gates and KPIs
Measurement and Analysis (approx. 1 day)
Process Analysis
Data Collection, Data Quality
AI for verifying measurement logic and identifying data gaps
Simple process and data visualization
Relevant Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and AI-generated dashboard
Data and root cause analysis
AI for pattern recognition and hypothesis generation
Innovative Improvements, Control, and Sustainable Implementation (approx. 1 day)
Cost-benefit matrix, prioritizing measures
Pilot Project Logic
Change Management in Six Sigma Projects and Motivating Change
Performance Management
Project handover
Sustainable Implementation
Project work (approx. 1 day)
To consolidate the content learned
Presentation of the project results
Changes are possible, the course content is updated regularly.
After completing the course, you will be able to use Six Sigma as a management tool, manage DMAIC projects from a leadership perspective, and strategically identify suitable improvement and AI projects. You will design quality gates and make management decisions in accordance with the DMAIC framework and develop an AI-generated quality gate dashboard for managing and monitoring the quality of each phase.
Specialists, managers, and those responsible for improvement and transformation projects who view Six Sigma as a management tool, manage DMAIC projects, and want to use AI for project structuring, decision support, and sustainable implementation.
Six Sigma is an internationally standardized and recognized quality management methodology and a management tool for process improvement. By earning your Yellow Belt, you demonstrate mastery of the methodology as a management tool. As a manager with Six Sigma expertise, you are in demand across industries in medium-sized and large companies, thereby significantly enhancing your career prospects.
Your meaningful certificate provides a detailed insight into the qualifications you have acquired and improves your career prospects.
Didactic concept
Your lecturers are highly qualified both professionally and didactically and will teach you from the first to the last day (no self-study system).
You will learn in effective small groups. The courses usually consist of 6 to 25 participants. The general lessons are supplemented by numerous practical exercises in all course modules. The practice phase is an important part of the course, as it is during this time that you process what you have just learned and gain confidence and routine in its application. The final section of the course involves a project, a case study or a final exam.
Virtual classroom alfaview®
Lessons take place using modern alfaview® video technology - either from the comfort of your own home or at our premises at Bildungszentrum. The entire course can see each other face-to-face via alfaview®, communicate with each other in lip-sync voice quality and work on joint projects. Of course, you can also see and talk to your connected trainers live at any time and you will be taught by your lecturers in real time for the entire duration of the course. The lessons are not e-learning, but real live face-to-face lessons via video technology.
The courses at alfatraining are funded by Agentur für Arbeit and are certified in accordance with the AZAV approval regulation. When submitting a Bildungsgutscheinor Aktivierungs- und Vermittlungsgutschein, the entire course costs are usually covered by your funding body.
Funding is also possible via Europäischen Sozialfonds (ESF), Deutsche Rentenversicherung (DRV) or regional funding programs. As a regular soldier, you have the option of attending further training courses via Berufsförderungsdienst (BFD). Companies can also have their employees qualified via funding from Agentur für Arbeit (Qualifizierungschancengesetz).