Lean Six Sigma & Quality crash course, Online MBA, Semester 4:
This subject covers lean thinking (the seven wastes, value stream mapping, Kanban), the Six Sigma DMAIC method with DPMO and process capability calculations,…
- 10 video lessons
- 2h 32m
- Study notes
- 50 quiz questions
- Assignment
10 lessons in Lean Six Sigma & Quality
Each lesson pairs one topic with a hand-picked video, trimmed to the part that teaches it.
About this subject
This subject covers lean thinking (the seven wastes, value stream mapping, Kanban), the Six Sigma DMAIC method with DPMO and process capability calculations, the seven QC tools, and quality awards and standards such as the Deming Prize, Baldrige and ISO. After it you will be able to spot waste in a process, calculate DPMO, sigma level, Cp and Cpk, apply Pareto and fishbone analysis to a quality problem, and compare the major quality frameworks.
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7 Wastes of Lean (TIMWOOD)
Module 1, Lean: 7 wastes (TIMWOOD)
What is TIMWOOD? | 7 Deadly Waste | MUDA | Lean Manufacturing |· Quality HUB India· 14 min
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Value Stream Mapping (VSM)
Module 1, Lean: Value stream mapping
Value Stream Mapping in 15 Minutes: Draw Your First VSM· LEARN & APPLY : Lean and Six Sigma· 16 min
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Kanban Pull System
Module 1, Lean: Kanban
KANBAN meaning, Kanban examples in manufacturing, kanban system, kanban in operations management· DWIVEDI GUIDANCE· 19 min
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DMAIC Methodology
Module 2, Six Sigma: DMAIC
An Ultimate Guide to DMAIC Methodology | DMAIC Lean Six Sigma | Invensis Learning· Invensis Learning· 17 min
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DPMO and Sigma Level Calculation
Module 2, Six Sigma: DPMO
What is Six Sigma Defect Metrics | What is DPU, DPMO & PPM ? | How to Calculate DPMO, DPU & PPM ?· Digital E-Learning· 9 min
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Process Capability Cp and Cpk
Module 2, Six Sigma: Process capability (Cp, Cpk)
What is Process Capability Cp Cpk ? | Explaining Cp, Cpk, Pp, Ppk with Animated Examples· Digital E-Learning· 11 min
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7 QC Tools Explained
Module 3, Quality Tools: 7 QC tools
The 7 Quality Control (QC) Tools Explained with an Example!· CQE Academy· 16 min
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Pareto Chart and Fishbone Diagram
Module 3, Quality Tools: Pareto, Fishbone diagram
What is PARETO ANALYSIS & Howto MAKE a PARETO CHART in MS Excel Explained in Hindi (हिंदी में )· AYT India Academy· 12 min
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Deming Prize and Baldrige Award
Module 4, Quality Standards: Deming Prize, Baldrige
TQM Models & Business Excellence Models· Joyful Workplaces - Dr. Sumit Roy· 26 min
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ISO Quality Standards
Module 4, Quality Standards: ISO standards
ISO Standard Explained | What is ISO | Benefits of getting ISO certified | How to get ISO certified?· LEARN & APPLY : Lean and Six Sigma· 12 min
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Assignment
Lean Six Sigma Diagnostic of a Small Order-Fulfilment Process
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Lean Six Sigma & Quality: common questions
This subject covers lean thinking (the seven wastes, value stream mapping, Kanban), the Six Sigma DMAIC method with DPMO and process capability calculations, the seven QC tools, and quality awards and standards such as the Deming Prize, Baldrige and ISO. After it you will be able to spot waste in a process, calculate DPMO, sigma level, Cp and Cpk, apply Pareto and fishbone analysis to a quality problem, and compare the major quality frameworks. It's the Lean Six Sigma & Quality subject of Online MBA, Semester 4, in 10 lessons: 7 Wastes of Lean (TIMWOOD); Value Stream Mapping (VSM); Kanban Pull System; DMAIC Methodology; DPMO and Sigma Level Calculation; Process Capability Cp and Cpk; 7 QC Tools Explained; Pareto Chart and Fishbone Diagram; Deming Prize and Baldrige Award; ISO Quality Standards.
Yes. Every video lesson is free to watch without an account. A free login unlocks study notes, quizzes, the assignment, a notebook and progress that syncs across devices.
About 2h 32m of video across 10 lessons, plus time for notes and quizzes. Go at your own pace; your place is saved.
Yes: “Lean Six Sigma Diagnostic of a Small Order-Fulfilment Process”. It comes after the last lesson, with a brief, clear tasks and how the work is judged.
A members-only live chat beside the video, shared by everyone studying Online MBA, where learners ask doubts, share tips and react with stickers and GIFs. One ₹19 pass, paid once from your InsideEdge wallet, opens the live chat for every degree.
No. It's a crash course to help you understand and revise the subject quickly. Use it alongside your official study material and assignments.