Features and specs

• Orients your workforce to the Six Sigma philosophy
  The first step to a successful Six Sigma implementation is creating awareness and enthusiasm for Six Sigma throughout your organization. 
• Ensures that everyone understands the process
  Six Sigma shifts the focus from training to results, emphasizing learning tools and techniques as you go. For this to work, everyone needs a basic understanding of the Six Sigma process.
• Teaches Six Sigma terminology
  Translates and explains common Six Sigma acronyms, such as CTQ, CTC, DPMO, DFA, DFM, DMAIC, DMADV, so that project team members don’t get lost in discussions.
• Helps employees understand their role in the process
  Six Sigma Start-Up looks at the roles of management, facilitators, teams, and others in the organization. 
• Provides tips for initiating Six Sigma in your organization
  Ideal for organizations just starting Six Sigma, this section of Six Sigma Start-Up includes a nine–step checklist of startup steps and focuses on the importance of planning.
• Suggests how to find improvement projects
  Six Sigma Start-Up includes techniques for selecting projects; considering factors such as potential benefits relative to the resources needed, objectives, feasibility, and scope.
• Explains which tools are used for different stages of the Six Sigma process
  Six Sigma uses a variety of statistical, planning, and problem-solving tools on an as–needed basis. The Six Sigma Start-Up looks at which tools are used for different tasks of a Six Sigma project.  
• Save time and money
  Stop wasting key resources developing and conducting classroom training. Computer-based training requires 40-60% less training time than traditional classroom training which means less time away from the job.
• Lower training costs 
  Six Sigma Start-Up costs less than registration fees and travel expenses for just one employee to attend Six Sigma training! And, you can use Six Sigma Start-Up to train as many employees as you like.

System requirements

Version 2.x requires:

• Pentium class computer with at least 256 megabytes of memory; 512 megabytes or more highly recommended
• At least 200 megabytes of free disk space
• Windows 2000, XP, Vista, Windows 7, Server 2003, Server 2008 (or higher)
• Resolution set to 800X600 or higher
• Color at 16-bit or higher.
• Soundcard and speakers or headphones

Product literature

Download Six Sigma Start-Up brochure in PDF format