{"id":4466,"date":"2014-11-18T16:13:26","date_gmt":"2014-11-18T06:13:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pdtraining.com.au\/blog\/?p=4466"},"modified":"2014-11-18T16:21:00","modified_gmt":"2014-11-18T06:21:00","slug":"six-sigma-glossary-basic-six-sigma-metrics-lean-six-sigma-green-belt-certification-training-in-melbourne","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pdtraining.com.au\/blog\/lean-six-sigma-training\/six-sigma-glossary-basic-six-sigma-metrics-lean-six-sigma-green-belt-certification-training-in-melbourne\/","title":{"rendered":"Six Sigma Glossary: Basic Six Sigma Metrics &#8211; Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification Training in Melbourne"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Understanding the Six Sigma technical terms and acronyms is essential for conducting Six Sigma projects.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To achieve Green Belt in Lean Six Sigma, consider joining <a title=\"Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification Course\" href=\"\/courses\/lean-six-sigma-green-belt-training-course\" target=\"_blank\">Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification Training<\/a> by pdtraining in Melbourne and other cities in Australia.<\/p>\n<p>Glossary of Lean Six Sigma terms and functions:<\/p>\n<p><strong>DPU <\/strong>&#8211; Defects Per Unit<\/p>\n<figure class=\"figure alignright\"><a href=\"\/courses\/lean-six-sigma-green-belt-training-course\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"\/courses\/lean-six-sigma-green-belt-training-course\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification Training in Melbourne \" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/photodune-2436196-report-xs-300x226.jpg\" alt=\"Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification Training by pdtraining in Melbourne \" width=\"300\" height=\"226\" \/><\/a><figcaption>LSS graphs and charts help understanding<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>DPO <\/strong>&#8211; Defects Per Opportunity<\/p>\n<p><strong>DPMO <\/strong>&#8211; Defects Per Million Opportunities<\/p>\n<p><strong>PPM <\/strong>&#8211; Parts Per Million<\/p>\n<p><strong>RTY <\/strong>&#8211; Rolled Throughput Yield<\/p>\n<p><strong>FTY <\/strong>&#8211; First Time Yield<\/p>\n<p><strong>FMEA <\/strong>&#8211; Failure Mode and Effects Analysis<\/p>\n<p><strong>MLR<\/strong> &#8211; Multiple Linear Regression Analysis<\/p>\n<p><strong>SIPOC <\/strong>&#8211; Suppliers, Inputs, Process, Outputs, and Customers<\/p>\n<p><strong>DMAIC <\/strong>&#8211; Define, Measure, Analyse, Improve, and Control<\/p>\n<p><strong>SPC<\/strong> &#8211; Statistical Process Control<\/p>\n<p><strong>UCL<\/strong> &#8211; Upper Control Limit<\/p>\n<p><strong>LCL<\/strong> &#8211; Lower Control Limit<\/p>\n<p><strong>SD<\/strong> &#8211; Standard Deviation<\/p>\n<p><strong>Six Sigma Defect &#8211; <\/strong>Anything that does not contribute to customer satisfaction or is not needed by the customer.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Six Sigma Opportunity &#8211; <\/strong>The total quantity of chances for a defect.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Critical to Quality (CTQ)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The CTQ tree is used under DMAIC to know and confirm the needs and demands of the customer. Processes are then improved to satisfy customer demand and expectations. It begins with identifying the needs of customers and branches into a more detailed analysis, if required.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Process Map<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Process map, as its name suggests, is a map designed for process improvement. It includes the steps that need to be taken to achieve improvement in a process. A process map is created during the Define phase of DMAIC to establish a guideline (SIPOC) on how to proceed with process improvement.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Histogram<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A histogram is used in the Analyse phase of DMAIC to analyse how the process is functioning. The Six Sigma team uses graphs, charts and information documented in a histogram to quickly understand the capability and operation of a process.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Project Charter<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To improve a process, the definition or statement of a Six Sigma project is created. It includes the roles and responsibilities of the various <a title=\"Lean Six Sigma Team Members Course\" href=\"\/courses\/lean-six-sigma-team-members-training-course\" target=\"_blank\">team members of a Lean Six Sigma project<\/a>, outline of the project, and the main stakeholders. 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To achieve Green Belt in Lean Six Sigma, consider joining Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification Training by pdtraining in Melbourne and other cities in Australia. 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