Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
MSS404053A Mapping and Delivery Guide
Use six sigma techniques
Version 1.0
Issue Date: June 2024
Qualification | - |
Unit of Competency | MSS404053A - Use six sigma techniques |
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Description | This unit of competency covers the skills and knowledge required to apply six sigma techniques to improve quality, cost and delivery in operations and other supporting processes in the workplace | ||
Employability Skills | This unit contains employability skills. | ||
Learning Outcomes and Application | This unit applies where a statistical-based strategy, such as six sigma will be used to establish current quality, cost and delivery performance and then to investigate and improve all or part of a process. This will be undertaken with other members of the process team.This unit requires the application of skills associated with using information, problem solving, initiative, enterprise, planning and organising in order to identify an area requiring improvement and develop a measured process to make improvements. The unit covers the application of the Define, Measure, Analyse, Improve, and Control and standardise (DMAIC) process.Depending on the scale of six sigma implementation in the organisation the following units may also be relevant:MSS404050A Undertake process capability improvementsMSS403002A Ensure process improvements are sustainedMSS403010A Facilitate change in an organisation implementing competitive systems and practicesMSAPMSUP390A Use structured problem solving tools. | ||
Duration and Setting | X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting. |
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Prerequisites/co-requisites | MSS404052A Apply statistics to operational processes | ||
Competency Field |
Development and validation strategy and guide for assessors and learners | Student Learning Resources | Handouts Activities |
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Elements of Competency | Performance Criteria | |||||||
Element: Identify an area requiring improvement |
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