subject: Lean Six Sigma Blackbelt Certification [print this page] Lean & Six Sigma is a philosophy and in-demand methodology used to drive out waste and improve the quality, cost and performance of any process or organization. These proven methods provide a series of metrics and statistical tools that can lead to breakthrough profitability and quantum gains in quality. Many successful organizations in the world have utilized these Lean & Six Sigma tools.
This information-packed, half-day executive overview of Lean & Six Sigma is designed to provide a broad understanding of Lean Processes and Six Sigma improvement methodology to business leaders (Champions).
Program Overview:
The Rutgers-Lockheed Martin Green Belt course is representative of a week long Kaizen Event. Participants actively learn the tools of process improvement and are provided the opportunity to put these skills to use in a dynamic real-time environment. Application of the 8 Step Process and statupult constitute a week long exercise to demonstrate the elimination of waste and reduction of variation. Participants also engage in role playing in various capacities and team building exercises to further solidify their knowledge and the applicability of Lean & Six Sigma processes.
RAMP (Rutgers Accelerated Management Program)
Program Overview
The RAMP program features presentations by Rutgers School of Business faculty on current trends and research on key business topics. As a powerful capstone to the RAMP program, the Integrative Case Competition enables participants to synthesize program teachings in a real world context. Analyzing a published business case and applying RAMP program concepts, small teams conduct their own analysis of a complex, current situation to develop an overarching business strategy for the organization examined in the case.
Teams will formally present their findings and recommendations on the final day of class to a distinguished panel of senior corporate executives. The panel will critique the teams presentations, review the recommendations, and will select a winning team. A unique opportunity to show your talents!
Who Should Attend:
Current or High Potential Managers who need broader based business expertise to embrace higher level decision making in more responsible positions
Technical professionals and functional experts making the transition into management positions
Business owners and entrepreneurs who need access to proven
management expertise to drive business success
Those considering or preparing for an MBA program.