Day 1: Introduction to Six Sigma quantitative methods in process improvement as required by ISO 13053
• Introduction to the ISO 13053 standard and it’s relation to ISO 9001
• Introduction to quantitative methods in process improvement
• Fundamental principles of quantitative methods in process improvement
• General requirements: presentation of the clauses 4 to 14 of ISO 13053
Day 2: Implementing requirements from ISO 13053:2011 and Certification Exam
• Implementation phases of the ISO 13053 framework
• The DMAIC methodology
• Conducting an ISO 13053 certification audit
• Certification Exam
Prerequisites
None
Educational approach
• This training is based on both theory and practice:
o Sessions of lectures illustrated with examples based on real cases
o Review exercises to assist the exam preparation
o Practice test similar to the certification exam
• Benefit from the practical exercises, the number of training participants is limited
Exam
• The “Certified ISO 13053 Foundation” exam fully meets the requirements of the PECB Examination and Certification Program (ECP). The exam covers the following competence domains:
o Domain 1: Fundamental principles and concepts of Six Sigma quantitative methods in process improvement
o Domain 2: Quantitative methods in process improvement – Six Sigma
• The “Certified ISO 13053 Foundation” exam is available in different languages (the complete list of languages can be found in the examination application form)
• Duration: 1 hour
• For more information about exam, refer to PECB section on ISO 13053 Foundation Exam
Certification
• A certificate of Certified ISO 13053 Foundation will be issued to participants who successfully passed the exam and comply with all the other requirements related to this credential
• For more information about ISO 13053 certifications and PECB certification process, refer to PECB section on ISO 13053 Foundation Certification
General Information
• Exam and certification fees are included in the training price
• A student manual containing over 200 pages of information and practical examples will be distributed to participants
• A participation certificate of 14 CPD (Continuing Professional Development) will be issued to participants
• In case of failure of the exam, participants are allowed to retake the exam for free under certain conditions
"Taken from PECB <https://pecb.com