Dr. Richard Chua

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  • Quality Analytics using Minitab

    LlinkedIn Learning

    This course enables operations, process improvement and quality professionals to use Minitab statistical software package to carry out quality analytics -- Measurement System Analysis, Process Capability, Acceptance Sampling, Statistical Process Control (SPC) and Design of Experiments (DOE). This course uses Minitab to operationalize the quality concepts and tools taught in the "Quality Management for Operational Excellence" course. For learners of Minitab, this course builds upon the…

    This course enables operations, process improvement and quality professionals to use Minitab statistical software package to carry out quality analytics -- Measurement System Analysis, Process Capability, Acceptance Sampling, Statistical Process Control (SPC) and Design of Experiments (DOE). This course uses Minitab to operationalize the quality concepts and tools taught in the "Quality Management for Operational Excellence" course. For learners of Minitab, this course builds upon the "Learning Minitab" course to apply quality analytics to describe, diagnose and predict performance, and to prescribe for optimal quality. All courses mentioned are on LinkedIn Learning.

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  • Quality Management for Operational Excellence

    LinkedIn Learning

    Managing for quality is essential, not only for achieving, but also for sustaining operational excellence and competitive advantage. In this course, Dr. Chua provides an incisive look at how to manage quality, including how to plan, improve and control the quality of processes, products and services. Executives, managers, business professionals, engineers, analysts and Quality practitioners will benefit from this working knowledge. This course is also useful for those pursuing professional…

    Managing for quality is essential, not only for achieving, but also for sustaining operational excellence and competitive advantage. In this course, Dr. Chua provides an incisive look at how to manage quality, including how to plan, improve and control the quality of processes, products and services. Executives, managers, business professionals, engineers, analysts and Quality practitioners will benefit from this working knowledge. This course is also useful for those pursuing professional certifications such as Certified Manager of Quality/Organizational Excellence, Certified Quality Process Analyst, Certified Quality Engineer, Certified Six Sigma Green Belt and Certified Six Sigma Black Belt.

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  • How to Manage Lean Six Sigma Projects- Parts 1 and 2

    Linkedin Learning

    If you are assigned to lead and run a Lean Six Sigma project, where do you start? You need training on how to prepare, plan, and conduct Lean Six Sigma DMAIC projects. In these two courses, Dr. Richard Chua—author, professor, consultant and certified Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt trainer—explains how to identify, select, plan and run Lean Six Sigma projects through each phase of DMAIC, step-by-step using the right tools to complete project deliverables in each phase. For Green Belts or Black…

    If you are assigned to lead and run a Lean Six Sigma project, where do you start? You need training on how to prepare, plan, and conduct Lean Six Sigma DMAIC projects. In these two courses, Dr. Richard Chua—author, professor, consultant and certified Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt trainer—explains how to identify, select, plan and run Lean Six Sigma projects through each phase of DMAIC, step-by-step using the right tools to complete project deliverables in each phase. For Green Belts or Black Belts, this course shows how to run a project and carry out their responsibilities as a project leader. For executives and managers who are deployment and project champions, this course explains their roles and responsibilities to ensure project success. Checklists, success tips and a Lean Six Sigma DMAIC roadmap are discussed and provided.
    Note: This course builds upon prerequisite courses in the Become a Six Sigma Yellow Belt, Becoming a Six Sigma Green Belt and Six Sigma Black Belt learning paths.

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  • Learning Minitab

    Linkedin Learning

    Using the latest version of Minitab (as of May 2021), Dr. Richard Chua shows how to import and organize data; open, save, and share Minitab worksheets and projects; create graphs and charts; and use descriptive statistics and statistical tests in Minitab to make inferences and data-driven decisions. Then learn how to make inferences on continuous data—running normality tests, variance tests, correlations, and simple regression tests. Finally, discover how to share your findings with others…

    Using the latest version of Minitab (as of May 2021), Dr. Richard Chua shows how to import and organize data; open, save, and share Minitab worksheets and projects; create graphs and charts; and use descriptive statistics and statistical tests in Minitab to make inferences and data-driven decisions. Then learn how to make inferences on continuous data—running normality tests, variance tests, correlations, and simple regression tests. Finally, discover how to share your findings with others using reports and simple copy-and-paste techniques. Start watching to learn why Minitab is one of the world's most popular statistical software tools. This updated course uses the cloud-based version of Minitab 20. If you have an earlier version, check out the other Linkedin Learning course: "Learning Minitab (2016)" which uses Minitab 17. For more explanations of statistical tools used on the same data sets, check out the "Six Sigma Green Belt" course. For more advanced applications of Minitab, go to the "Six Sigma Black Belt" course.

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  • Driving Measurable, Sustainable Change

    Linkedin Learning

    In any industry, successfully driving measurable, sustainable change is a challenge. In this course, Dr. Richard Chua shows managers how to measure and drive change by establishing the right metrics, leveraging processes capable of supporting the desired change, and transforming mindsets and behaviors. Dr. Chua shares a model for driving sustainable change and explains how to use it to enable, empower, and encourage change in an organization.

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  • Operational Excellence Work-Out and Kaizen Facilitator

    Linkedin Learning and Lynda.com

    If you are assigned to lead a Lean Six Sigma Work-Out or Kaizen event in your organization, where do you start? This course provides training on how to prepare, plan, and conduct these intensive working sessions.

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  • Lean Six Sigma: Analyze, Improve and Control Tools

    Linkedin Learning

    This course is the sequel to the Lean Six Sigma: Define and Measure Tools course. Specifically designed for team members of Lean Six Sigma projects, this course provides training in the tools and teachniques used in the Analyze, Improve and Control phases that every team member should know to become value-add team members!

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  • Lean Six Sigma: Define and Measure Tools

    Linkedin Learning

    The Green Belts or Black Belts who lead Lean Six Sigma projects are well-trained and ready to guide your project. But what do you, as a team member on a Lean Six Sigma project team, need to know to be effective? In this course, Dr. Richard Chua provides a course just for team members. It coverage of Lean Six Sigma Tools that every team member should know in order to be value-add team members of LSS projects. Here, he focuses on key tools and techniques in the Define and Measure phases of…

    The Green Belts or Black Belts who lead Lean Six Sigma projects are well-trained and ready to guide your project. But what do you, as a team member on a Lean Six Sigma project team, need to know to be effective? In this course, Dr. Richard Chua provides a course just for team members. It coverage of Lean Six Sigma Tools that every team member should know in order to be value-add team members of LSS projects. Here, he focuses on key tools and techniques in the Define and Measure phases of DMAIC. The Analyze, Improve, and Control tools will be covered in the sequeal course - Lean Six Sigma Teams: Analyze, Improve and Control Tools. Prequisites: Operational Excellence Foundations and Six Sigma Foundations courses also on Linkedin Learning.

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  • Operational Excellence Foundations

    Lynda.com/LinkedIn Learning

    Understand and apply operational excellence to improve your organization's processes, products, and services for sustained competitive advantage. Dr. Richard Chua, consultant, professor and certified Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt trainer, explains the fundamentals of operational excellence-from key concepts and tools to methodologies and implementation best practices. He explains lean principles and shows how to eliminate variation, operationalize the voice of the customer (VOC), error…

    Understand and apply operational excellence to improve your organization's processes, products, and services for sustained competitive advantage. Dr. Richard Chua, consultant, professor and certified Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt trainer, explains the fundamentals of operational excellence-from key concepts and tools to methodologies and implementation best practices. He explains lean principles and shows how to eliminate variation, operationalize the voice of the customer (VOC), error proof, and build in quality at the source. He covers methodologies such as Lean Six Sigma (DMAIC), Kaizen, Design for Six Sigma (DMADV), and value stream management (VSM), and shows how to choose the right one for your application. He concludes by sharing implementation best practices to drive the right mindset, behaviors, and results for sustaining operational excellence.

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  • Six Sigma: Black Belt

    Lynda.com/ LinkedIn Learning

    Demonstrate your mastery of Six Sigma principles, philosophies, and related tools by becoming a Certified Six Sigma Black Belt. Black Belts operate under Master Black Belts to apply Six Sigma methodology to specific projects. They devote all of their valued time to Six Sigma. In this course, operational excellence expert, master Black Belt trainer, and professor Dr. Richard Chua explains how to use Six Sigma and its quality and statistical tools as he prepares you to become a Black…

    Demonstrate your mastery of Six Sigma principles, philosophies, and related tools by becoming a Certified Six Sigma Black Belt. Black Belts operate under Master Black Belts to apply Six Sigma methodology to specific projects. They devote all of their valued time to Six Sigma. In this course, operational excellence expert, master Black Belt trainer, and professor Dr. Richard Chua explains how to use Six Sigma and its quality and statistical tools as he prepares you to become a Black Belt.

    Dr. Richard Chua builds upon his Six Sigma: Green Belt, Six Sigma Foundations, and Learning Minitab courses—which are prerequisites to this course—and covers an array of topics, including measurement system analysis, hypothesis testing, response surface methods, displaying improved process capabilities, and more.

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  • Six Sigma: Green Belt

    lynda.com/ LinkedIn Learning

    Get the training you need to operate as a Six Sigma Green Belt. Operational Excellence expert, Master Black Belt Trainer and professor Dr. Richard Chua builds upon his Six Sigma Foundations and Learning Minitab courses, and covers an array of topics, including measurement system analysis, descriptive statistics, hypothesis testing, design of experiments, statistical process control, and more.

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  • Six Sigma Foundations

    Lynda.com

    Learn how to apply Six Sigma to drive improvements in the performance of your processes, products, and services. Dr. Richard Chua explains the fundamentals of Six Sigma—a customer-focused, data-driven approach to improvement. He'll go over the basic concepts, including critical-to-quality (CTQ) requirements, variation, defects per million opportunities (DPMO), the roles and belts of Six Sigma professionals, and the criteria for identifying Six Sigma projects successfully. The rest of the course…

    Learn how to apply Six Sigma to drive improvements in the performance of your processes, products, and services. Dr. Richard Chua explains the fundamentals of Six Sigma—a customer-focused, data-driven approach to improvement. He'll go over the basic concepts, including critical-to-quality (CTQ) requirements, variation, defects per million opportunities (DPMO), the roles and belts of Six Sigma professionals, and the criteria for identifying Six Sigma projects successfully. The rest of the course walks through each of the five phases of Six Sigma DMAIC, including the steps, tools and key deliverables involved in each phase.

    This course is designed for executives, champions, managers, team members, and anyone curious about Six Sigma. It provides an introduction to Six Sigma, the DMAIC phases, basic tools and techniques. If you are familiar with the Six Sigma Belt Structure, this course goes beyond White Belt training, and even covers Yellow Belt material.

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  • Learning Minitab (2016)

    Lynda.com

    This is more than just an introductory course on Minitab, for:
    -- Business professionals who want to describe data with statistics, display graphs and charts for presentations, or run statistical analysis to make business decisions
    -- Lean Six Sigma students and practitioners such as project champions, yellow belts, green belts and black belts
    -- Students in MBA programs who need to display, describe and analyze data
    -- Anyone who wants to use statistics for decision-making and…

    This is more than just an introductory course on Minitab, for:
    -- Business professionals who want to describe data with statistics, display graphs and charts for presentations, or run statistical analysis to make business decisions
    -- Lean Six Sigma students and practitioners such as project champions, yellow belts, green belts and black belts
    -- Students in MBA programs who need to display, describe and analyze data
    -- Anyone who wants to use statistics for decision-making and practical applications
    Minitab 17 is used. A free trial can be downloaded from minitab.com

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