# Presentation: 042970

##  MSFC Lean Six Sigma Services *Not a complete list  

**Training**
- Familiarization Training (4 hours)
- Champions’ Course (3 days)
- Yellow Belt Training (3 days)
- Green Belt (1 week)
- Black Belt (2 weeks)
- Mentoring
**Event Management**
- Value Stream Mapping
- Kaizens
- Product Development Kaizens
- Projects
- 6S (Sort, Straighten, Shine,       Standardize, Safety, Sustain)
**Project Activities**
- Statistical Process Control
- Measurement System Analysis
- Design Of Experiment
- Rapid Plant Set Up & Assessment
- Failure Modes Effects Analysis
- Probability Analysis & Variation Predictions
- Design For Six Sigma

- Point of Contacts:
- Patty Fundum: 256-544-8436
- Mark Adrian: 256-544-0883

**Notes:**
Define key milestone that completes the project, additional effort should be classified as a separate project (drive away the perception of the never ending project)
Review original goals to ensure that objectives are met or exceeded
Ensure that processes are updated and that needed controls are instituted in the process
Calculate & quantify project benefits

## Training Classes and Corresponding Roles

**Green Belt**

**Black Belt**

**Master Black Belt **

**Who**

- Commits to support events including Event Kickoffs, Update Briefs, and Final     Out-Briefs

- Initial exposure  for anyone to the concepts of Lean and Six Sigma

- Carries out improvement events and are  part-time leaders   or facilitators of simple events   as part of job

- Lean Six Sigma leaders of improvement events

- Lean Six Sigma leaders providing training, mentoring, and business-wide leadership for improvement activities

**What**

-  Exposed to learning principles
-  Recognizes waste and is able to question sub-optimal processes and initiate improvements

-  Understands methods and principles
-  Empowers Teams by breaking down barriers and acting on team’s solutions to improve  processes

-  Knowledgeable in applying principles and tools for application in an event
-  Able to facilitate and lead teams in events while under the guidance of a Black Belt

-  Knows and applies methods/ principles and can implement in various business processes
-  Able to facilitate and lead teams. Also mentors Green Belts and Change Agents

-  Knows methods/ principles and can apply them anywhere
-  Able to lead teams, mentor Black Belts, lead Change Agents, and advise Senior Leaders in the competency of continuous improvement

_**Training Classes and Corresponding Roles**_

**Level 2**

**Level 3**

**Level 4**

***Marshall Space Flight Center Lean Six Sigma Change Agents***

**Level 1**

- Participants in Lean Six Sigma improvement events as part of their job (not trained to lead or facilitate events)

-  Knowledgeable of principles and tools for application in an event
-  Assists Green Belts and Black Belts in Change Management activities during and after events

**Yellow Belt**

**Intro**

**Lean Six Sigma**
**Overview (4 Hrs)**

**Leaders**

**Sponsors and**
**Champions**

## 2007 Training Schedules

**Green Belt**

**Black Belt**

**Master Black Belt **

_**2007 Training Schedules**_

**Level 2**

**Level 3**

**Level 4**

***Marshall Space Flight Center Lean Six Sigma Change Agents***

**Level 1**

**Yellow Belt**

**Intro **

**Lean Six Sigma**
**Overview **

**Leaders**

**Sponsors and**
**Champions**

-  **May 21 – 25**   Onsite: MSFC Building 4708, Room 1244
-  **June 11-15** Nearsite: Marshall Institute at the Space & Rocket Center, Room 208
-  **July 23 – 27**
- Onsite: MSFC Building 4708, Room 1244

-  **4 Hour session is available    on request**  (Onsite:         Class can be held in any MSFC Conference Room large enough to hold participants)

**Call 544-8436 to schedule this 4-hour overview**

-  **Nov 27 – 29**  Onsite: MSFC Building 4708, Room 1244

**Additional classes available in 2008**

-  **July 9 - 13** Onsite: MSFC Building 4708, Room 1244
-  **Oct 22 - 26** Onsite: MSFC Building 4708, Room 1244

-  **Aug 6 – 10**  Week 1 of this  two-week     Class - Nearsite: Marshall Institute at the Space & Rocket Center, Room 203
-  **Sept 24 - 28** Week 2 of this two-week Class -Onsite: MSFC Building 4708, Room 1244

**Prerequisite  is Green Belt training**

-  **Training Program to be developed in 2008**