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MSS405053A
Manage application of six sigma for process control and improvement
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Version 1.0
Issue Date: April 2024
This unit covers the skills and knowledge needed by a technical expert in managing the application of six sigma in an organisation in order to minimise defects and make improvements to processes and/or products. Depending on the need the expert will apply six sigma processes themselves or work with, and advise, other employees in applying six sigma processes.
This unit requires the application of skills associated with problem solving, initiative, enterprise, planning and organising in order to apply six sigma in the workplace. This unit requires skill in gathering, analysing and applying information and data.
Depending on the situation of the enterprise and the complexity of their operations process the following units may also be required in implementing six sigma at an enterprise:
MSS403010A Facilitate change in an organisation implementing competitive systems and practices
MSS403051A Mistake proof a production process
MSS404081A Undertake proactive maintenance analyses
MSS405002A Analyse and map a value stream
MSS405011A Manage people relationships
MSS405050A Determine and improve process capability
MSS405052A Design an experiment
MSAPMSUP390A Use structured problem solving tools.
This unit of competency covers the skills and knowledge required to manage six sigma in the workplace for the purposes of process control and process improvement.
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