LEAN SIX SIGMA (BLACK BELT)

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1 Jointly Offered by School of Continuing Education, Hong Kong Baptist University and Six Sigma Institute Professional Diploma in LEAN SIX SIGMA (BLACK BELT) Tel: Website:

2 Professional Diploma in LEan Six Sigma (Black Belt) Introduction Lean Six Sigma Lean Six Sigma is an integrated quality management tool widely promoted such as in the US, Europe, Malaysia, Singapore, China and Hong Kong. It combines two most popular quality management tools which are Lean and Six Sigma to benefit organizations to enjoy speed and quality. Lean is a quality management tool developed by Toyota. It is a relentless pursuit of the elimination of waste, the non-value added activities, in the process of production or service generation. The benefits of implementing Lean can be broken down into three broad categories which are operational, administrative and strategic improvement. Six Sigma is the quality management tool to reduce variation with the primary goal to improve both service and product quality. With the introduction of Six Sigma, Motorola achieved a five-fold growth in sales, with profits climbing nearly 20 percent per year between 1987 and Cumulative savings of Motorola based on Six Sigma initiatives reached US$ 14 billion. Other corporations greatly benefited from Six Sigma includes GE (a saving of US$12 billion over 5 years) and Honeywell (a saving of US$ 1.8 billion between ) 1 Lean Six Sigma is an integrated and balanced combination of Lean and Six Sigma to exploit speed and quality to achieve full optimization in the business (management) process. PROGRAMME The Professional Diploma in Lean Six Sigma (Black Belt) is jointly offered by the School of Continuing Education, Hong Kong Baptist University (SCE) and the Six Sigma Institute (SSI). This programme provides an opportunity for participants to receive a specialized training in Lean Six Sigma to eventually become a Lean Six Sigma (Black Belt) professional to contribute to the quality management of their organizations. 1

3 PROGRAMME Objectives Upon completion of the programme, graduates are expected to: 1. acquire professional knowledge and practice of Lean and Six Sigma; 2. command the skills and techniques in the reduction of cycle times, defects and cost; 3. perform the roles and responsibilities of Six Sigma Green Belt and Lean Six Sigma Black Belt professionals; 4. analyse, identify and recommend projects with high probability for success; 5. develop and implement Lean Six Sigma projects in their organizations. admission Requirements To qualify for admission to the programme, applicants should possess either one of the following requirements: 1. Be a holder of a SCE Diploma or equivalent with a minimum of 3 years relevant work experience; or 2. Be aged 23 or above with 5 years relevant work experience; or 3. Hold other equivalent qualifications approved by SCE and SSI. Assessment Requirements To be awarded the Professional Diploma in Lean Six Sigma, participants must satisfy all the following requirements: 1. obtained a minimum 75% attendance for each course; 2. satisfactorily completed all the required assignments; 3. obtained a pass in each course examination. Professional Recognition Successful graduates of the Professional Diploma in Lean Six Sigma (Black Belt) can apply to enroll in the qualifying programme offered by Six Sigma Institute (SSI). Those who pass the qualifying programme, including the project examination, are eligible to register with SSI as Registered Quality Professional (Lean Black Belt), denoted as RQP (LBB) on business cards or other credentials. Furthermore, a registered Black Belt professional with SSI, RQP(LBB), can apply for the Certified Black Belt of China Association for Quality (CAQ) ( 中國質量協會 ) provided that the applicant also meets the other CAQ registration requirements.

4 Professional Diploma in LEan Six Sigma (Black Belt) AWard Participants who have successfully completed the programme will be awarded the Professional Diploma in Lean Six Sigma (Black Belt) jointly issued by the School of Continuing Education, Hong Kong Baptist University and the Six Sigma Institute. Course Structure Course Code Course Title Hours QUM0500 Lean Thinking and Six Sigma Tools 30 Six Sigma Concepts Define-Measure-Analyze-Improve-Control (DMAIC) Incremental Process Improvement Define-Measure-Analyze-Design-Verify-Improve-Control (DMADVIC) Process Lean Management Value Stream Mapping QUM0510 Lean Tools 30 Lean Process Visual Management 5S Process Implementation Error-Proofing and Poka Yoke Techniques Single Minute Exchange Die Total Productive Maintenance QUM0520 Six Sigma Tools 30 Measuring Attributes and Objectives Analyzing with Methods including Process Capability Study and Measurement System Analysis Process Management

5 QUM0540 Lean Six Sigma Implementation 30 Process Control Plan Statistical Process Monitoring Award and Incentive Lean Six Sigma in Organization Case Studies/Project Total : 120 hrs

6 Professional Diploma in LEan Six Sigma (Black Belt) Medium of Instruction Cantonese supplemented with English. Reading materials are written in English. DURATION 8 Months Class Venue HKBU Campus, Kowloon Tong CLOSING DATES FOR APPLICATION Applications are accepted 3 times a year with the following application deadline for each intake: Intake March July November Application Deadline late January late May late September Please refer to the PDLSS website for the exact application deadline. TUITION FEEs HK$22,800 to be paid by 2 instalments: 1st instalment: HK$11,400 2nd instalment: HK$11,400

7 APPLICATION PROCEDURE Please include the following documents when submitting your application: 1. Completed application form; 2. One set of credentials copy (A4-sized) including: (i) HKID card; (ii) Transcripts, diploma certificates; (iii) Work reference (if any) 3. Two recent photographs (2 x 1.5 ); 4. Two self-addressed & stamped ($1.40) envelopes (4 x 9 ); and 5. A non-refundable application fee of $120 by crossed cheque payable to Hong Kong Baptist University (Cash would not be accepted); 6. Pay the 1st instalment of HK$11,400 by cheque made payable to Hong Kong Baptist University (Cash would not be accepted). You may submit your application by post to: Address : School of Continuing Education, Hong Kong Baptist University 2/F, Franki Centre, 320 Junction Road, Kowloon Tong, Kowloon (please quote Application for PDLSS Programme on the envelope) or in person to any of SCE learning centres (addresses are listed at the back of this leaflet). NOTES TO APPLICANTS 1. Admission applications are to be assessed by academic advisor of the School. The School reserves the right to offer study places to applicants. 2. The School will notify individuals of the application result normally one month before class commencement. 3. Successful applicants shall present original copies of all credentials for verification at the time of the In-Person Registration Session. 4. Tuition fees paid are not refundable, except in the case of course cancellation, enrolled course being full or application being rejected.

8 Professional Diploma in LEan Six Sigma (Black Belt) SCE Learning centres Headquarters 2/F, Franki Centre, 320 Junction Road, Kowloon Tong, Kowloon HKBU Campus Centre 5/F, David C Lam Building, 34 Renfrew Road, Kowloon Tong, Kowloon 8/F, Madam Chan Wu Wan Kwai SCE Tower, 9 Baptist University Road, Kowloon Tong, Kowloon Shek Mun (Shatin) Campus Centre 1/F, 8 On Muk Street, Shek Mun, Shatin, New Territories Tsimshatsui Centre 4/F, 136A Nathan Road, Tsimshatsui, Kowloon HKBU Town Centre 6/F, 8 Hart Centre, Tsimshatsui, Kowloon Wan Chai Centre 26/F, Wu Chung House, 213 Queen s Road East, Hong Kong Enquiries Tel Fax SCE Website SSI Website pdqmt@hkbu.edu.hk D&P P _Lean Six Sigma_LL