Certificate in Lean Sigma Green Belt for Service and Operational Productivity Improvement

Faculty of Engineering & Science
Award Class
Awards
Certificate
Programme Code CR_ELSGB_7 Mode of Delivery Part Time No. of Semesters 2
NFQ Level 7 Embedded Award No Programme Credits 15
Next Review Date
Review Type Date
Programmatic Review 01/09/2025
Department MECHANICAL, BIOMEDICAL & MANUFACTURING ENGINEERING
Field of Study 5400 - Manufacturing Engineering
 

Programme Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this programme the graduate will be able to demonstrate... :

# PO Domains Programme Learning Outcome
PO1 Knowledge - Breadth An understanding of Lean-Sigma principles as applied to the process of Continuous improvement.
PO2 Knowledge - Kind A basic understanding of statistics and the fundamenatals of process variability. Develop root-cause solutions to achieve improvements to KPI/CTQ metrics.
PO3 Skill - Range The ability to apply the DMAIC methodology as part of a team, to achieve measurable improvements in a business/healthcare/industrial process.
PO4 Skill - Selectivity The ability to select the tools and methods appropriate to the achievement of project goals and objectives.
PO5 Competence - Context The ability to recognise the opportunities for waste reduction in a business/healthcare/industrial process.
PO6 Competence - Role The ability to take a leading role, as part of a small continuous improvement project team.
PO7 Competence - Learning to Learn The ability to assess the outcomes of GB projects to determine lessons learnt.
PO8 Competence - Insight An appreciation of the dynamics and workings of small project teams.
 

Semester Schedules

Year 1 / Semester 1

Mandatory 
Code Title Module Coordinator Version Credits
MANU7013 Basic Stats & Lean Sigma Tools NIALL MORRIS 2 5
MANU7014 Lean Sigma GB Project NIALL MORRIS 1 5
MANU7009 Lean Sigma Fundamentals NIALL MORRIS 3 5