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certified LEAN SIX SIGMA FOR GRADUATE STUDENTS OF MEDICINE


Write State Students
Wright State students are learning Lean Six Sigma concepts and techniques in an Interactive Physical Simulation Fighter Aircraft Factory.

Boonshoft School of Medicine: Wright State University

Lean Six Sigma concepts and techniques are taught utilizing Interactive Physical Simulation Fighter Aircraft  Factories and Catapults. Workshop lectures are presented on Lean 5S, standard work, pull systems,  bottleneck analysis, multiple regression analysis, and the Design of Experiment (DOE) analysis, then  applied with student teams in Interactive Physical Simulation, which increases the retention of concepts  and techniques.

Fighter Aircraft

Fighter Aircraft

Lean Six Sigma Catapult

Lean Six Sigma
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Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Course - Fall 2023
Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Course - Spring 2024
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 Adjunct Professor 
RC Caldwell
Rc Caldwell

BSIE University of Cincinnati
MSE Wright State University

It is truly a blessing from GOD that I am
teaching at my alma mater and in the
school of medicine. I never dreamed of it.




 




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Onsite Certifed Lean Six Sigma "Train-Do" Workshops 

Our Global Excellence Workshops include Certified Lean Six Sigma training and doing. Our Lean Six Sigma Train-Do approach ensure the six steps of Bloom's Hierarchy of Learning as noted above.

Certified Lean Six Sigma Train-Do Workshops

We can provide standardize or customize Lean Six Sigma Train-Do Workshops at your facilities. For our customized workshops, we tailor our classes so that your employees understand Lean Six Sigma concepts and principles by using examples from your office or plant. Caldwell & Associates Training team analyzes your office and plant operation to pull case studies for the customized training materials. It also includes information and data about how Lean Six Sigma methodologies and calculations are used to solved problems and improved processes in your plant or office.

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Certified Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Workshop for Industry 4.0 - $395/seat

This one-day  workshop provides an understanding of Lean Six Sigma principles and techniques for global excellence deployment for Industry 4.0. It introduces the basic building blocks to an Global Excellence culture with Design Innovation, Lean Six Sigma, and the Digital Thread as a three pillars base strategy to success duiring the transformation to Industry 4.0.

Certified lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt WORKSHOP BODY OF KNOWLEDGE 


Certified Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Workshop for Industry 4.0 - $1,495/seat

This course is a 5-day Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Workshop for Industry 4.0. It focuses on fundamental Lean Six Sigma concepts and methodologies that improve and enhance the ditigal thread in manufacturing and service industries.  The course introduces the participant to the digital thread, the integration of artificial intelligence (AI), advanced robotics, 3D printing, networking, cloud, cybersecurity, big data, and analytics. One of the case study examples from a Fortune 500 Medical Devices Company shows how "Value Stream Mapping," the complete customer service digital thread helped the company modify and upgrade its software. The improved software successfully tracked approximately 6000 medical generators in an exchange program involving over 500 hospitals and medical clinics.

Each participant will learn the tools and techniques of the lean six sigma philosophy of management that focuses on eliminating defects through practices that emphasizes understanding, measuring, and improving processes. Each participant will learn how to use statistical data and equations to solve problems and improve processes.

Each participant will be separated into equal teams to participate in an interactiive physical simulation fighter aircraft factory using K'Nex building blocks. Each team will be a seperate business that assembles and provides fighter aircraft to the customers based on the customer's demands. Each team will produce fighter aircraft in their current state and utilize the DMAIC process to generate and verify their future state. This is a fun and practical method of learning Lean concepts and principles. This course will prepare professionals to be an improver of future systems in Industry 4.0.

Fighter Aircraft Factory Workshop

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Certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt for Industry 4.0 Workshop - $2,495/seat

This course is a 10-day  Lean Six Sigma Black Belt for Industry 4.0, separated into two-week periods. Green Belt's knowledge of Lean Six Sigma concepts and principles is recommended, but not required. The course will teach you a higher level of statistical problem solving and processes improvement techniques. The course will cover all of the tools and techniques used in the Lean Six Sigma DMAIC methodology.

Each participant will be separated into equal teams to participate in two interactive physical simulation workshops called “M&M Sweet Statistics” and “Lean Six Sigma Catapult.” In the M&M Sweet Statistics workshop, the participant will learn and do the following:

  • Gage R&R Study
  • 1 Sample T-Test
  • Paired T-Test
  • 1-Proportion Test
  • Chi-Square Test

In the Lean Six Sigma Catapult workshop, the participant will learn and do a Design of Experiment (DOE) and Multiple Regression Analysis. Both workshops are designed for maximum learning for the participant. They are a fun and practical method of learning Lean Six Sigma Black Belts concepts and principles. You get to eat the M&M's after you learn the statistical analyses. This course will prepare professionals to be an improver of future systems in Industry 4.0.

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Certified Onsite Lean Training & Coaching Workshops

Caldwell & Associates are dedicated to building your employees’ capabilities in your company. We will provide professional technical training and coaching during our consulting, after our training workshops, and, in some cases, after our consulting contract closes. Call today to learn more!

Certified Lean Train-Do Workshops

Are you looking to take the next step in your Global Excellence journey? We can transform your organization with our Lean onsite workshops.  Caldwell & Associates' Ceritified Lean onsite workshops are "Train-Do" workshops with opportunities to make improvements.  Our Lean Train-Do approach is "Continuous Improvement Workshops" or "Kaizen Events" for your company.   Your organization gets two benefits: 1.) a much knowledgeable workforce, and 2.) an incremental improvement to the business.  Our Lean Train-Do approach covers the six steps of Bloom's Hierarchy of Learning, as noted approve.

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Certified Yellow Belt Lean Practitioner Workshop for Industry 4.0 - $295/seat

This one days Certified Yellow Belt Lean Practitioner Training-Do Workshop provides an understanding of lean principles and techniques for eliminating waste (Muda). Reenforce the White Belt leaning of a lean culture such as built-in quality tools, the eight wastes, 5S, visual management system, flow, pull production, Kanban, standard work,
and sustaining improvements. The training participates applies a Lean improvement concept or technique in
their production area.

Certified lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt WORKSHOP BODY OF KNOWLEDGE 

Certified Green Belt Lean Leader Workshop for Industry 4.0 - $1,095/seat

This 3-day Certified Green Belt Lean Leader Train-Do Workshop prepares individuals to lead continuous improvement
projects within a department or group utilizing lean concepts and principles. The training participants apply Lean
improvement concepts and techniques in their production area or office during the workshop.

Each participant will be separated into equal teams to participate in an interactiive physical simulation fighter aircraft factory using K'Nex building blocks. Each team will be a seperate business that assembles and provides fighter aircraft to the customers based on the customer's demands. Each team will produce fighter aircraft in their current state and utilize the DMAIC process to generate and verify their future state. This is a fun and practical method of learning Lean concepts and principles. This course will prepare professionals to be an improver of future systems in Industry 4.0.

Fighter Aircraft Factory Workshop

Certified lean Six Sigma green Belt WORKSHOP BODY OF KNOWLEDGE 

Certified Black Belt Lean Expert Workshop for Industry 4.0 - $1,595/seat

This 6-day Certified Black Belt Lean Expert Train-Do Workshop prepares individuals to lead continuous improvement
projects in their plant or company enterprise utilizing lean concepts and principles. The training participants apply
Lean improvement concepts and techniques in their production area or office during the workshop.

Each participant will be separated into equal teams to participate in an interactive physical simulation M&M Sweet Statistics workshop.” Where the participant will learn and do the following:

  • Gage R&R Study
  • 1 Sample T-Test
  • Paired T-Test

The workshop is designed for maximum learning for the participant. It is a fun and practical method of learning Lean Black Belts concepts and principles. You get to eat the M&M's after you learn the statistical analyses. This course will prepare professionals to be an improver of future systems in Industry 4.0.

Black Belt Interactive Workshop

Certified lean Six Sigma Black Belt WORKSHOP BODY OF KNOWLEDGE