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Six Sigma Green Belt
Introduction
Statistical Quality Control (SQC) has acquired great significance in India in the context of rapidly growing industrialisation and economic activity and the corresponding need to make the best possible use of domestic resources for the manufacture of goods and services of high quality at low cost and to sell such products at competitive prices in the world market. Consequently, there has been a growing demand from the industry for persons trained in techniques and approach of SQC. To meet this, the Indian Statistical Institute has established training bases at Kolkata, Mumbai, Bangalore, Delhi, Hyderabad, Chennai, Coimbatore & Pune.
To have a competitive edge in the market, many organizations are implementing ISO / TS / CMM / Six Sigma activities. There is a crying need for manpower who are adequately trained in the Statistical Techniques required for these activities.
To ensure speedy growth of Quality Movement in the country, apart from imparting training to the Executives of the top managerial echelon, a substantial portion of training efforts will have to be directed towards middle and operations management cadres.
The present course that leads to a Certificate in Statistical Quality Control is designed to fulfil the above need. Also, successful candidates will be provided with Six Sigma Green Belt certification. It will be particularly useful to persons employed in the Middle / Operational level belonging to any functions in Industrial, Commercial and Scientific institutions.
Scope
The course is intended to provide intensive training in the theory and practice of SQC. The emphasis would be on equipping the students with basic practical skills in SQC approach with sufficient theory to understand the principles involved to develop in them the power of systematic thinking, practical approach and exposition
Classroom lectures will be supplemented by case studies, tutorials, home assignments, seminars and group discussions
Each candidate must undertake project work on a live problem in their respective organisations during regular working hours as part of the course. The ISI will assist the participants in the formulation of project work in consultation with respective management, and provide general supervision. For the award of the Certificate, the candidate should satisfactorily complete the practical work and submit the report
The Course covers Statistical Techniques for ISO / TS / CMM / Six Sigma.
Additional sessions are conducted on Six Sigma to enhance knowledge and skills of the participants.
Duration
The course extends for about 9 months from January to September. Classes will be held on Saturdays : (14:00 to 18:00 hrs) and Sundays : (09:30 to 13:30 hours.)
Venue
Indian Statistical Institute, 8th Mile, Mysore Road, Bangalore -560 059.
Admission
For admission to all its programmes, the Institute follows a policy consistent with the national policy on reservation for candidates from the Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST), Other Backward Classes (OBC) and Differently Abled (DA) categories (collectively referred to as reserved categories). Reservation of Seats for Scheduled Caste / Tribe (SC/ST) Candidates: 22½% of the numbers of seats in this programme (15% for SC and 7½% for ST). Reservation of Seats for Other Backward Classes - Non Creamy layer- (OBC): 27% seats of the numbers of seats in this programme.
Reservation of Seats for Differently Abled (DA) Candidates: Three percent (3%) of seats will be horizontally reserved (that is, in each category (ST, SC, OBC and GEN)) for differently-abled (DA) candidates. The benefit of reservation will only be given to those who have at least 40% physical disabilities. A candidate belonging to the DA category will get a relaxation of 30% on the General Qualifying Score at each stage of the selection process. Such candidates will be required to produce an original certificate issued by district medical board/competent authority at the time of the written test.
Tution Fee
A tuition fee of Rs. 10,000/- + Rs. 1,000/-for course material is payable in one instalment at the time of admission. This fee is non-refundable under any circumstances.
Admission is restricted to persons studying/working in Industrial, Commercial or Scientific Organisations whose candidature is sponsored by their organisations.
Diploma in any branch of Engineering or Technology from a recognised Institution or Bachelor’s degree (with mathematics at least up to the PUC level or equivalent) from a recognised University or Institution.
The sponsoring organisation must ensure regular attendance of their candidate at the classes, adequate opportunities for the candidate to carry out the project work on some problem of interest to them and transport facilities and hospitality to the visiting faculty for supervising the project work.
Classes will generally be held on Saturdays (14:00 to 18:00 hrs) and Sundays (09:30 to 13:30)
The course comprises of lectures, practical exercises, assigned reading, home tasks, tutorials, seminars, group discussions and project studies.
Project work will run concurrently outside the class hours in the candidate’s own organisation
Teaching faculty will consist of specialists from the SQC & OR Unit and experts in different areas
Teaching faculty will also guide the students in their project studies
Examination
a. For Certificate in Statistical Quality Control
Subject | Maximum Marks |
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Statistical Methods | 100 |
SQC Techniques (Theory) | 100 |
SQC Techniques (Practical) | 100 |
Project Work | 100 |
For Six Sigma Green Belt
Candidates will be certified after successfully passing the applicable test.
Award of Certificate
A candidate who is declared to have passed the course will be awarded the Certificate in Statistical Quality Control.
Also, successful candidates will be provided with Six Sigma Green Belt certification.