Course Details
Topic 1: Overview of Six Sigma and Define Phase
- Overview of Six Sigma
- Introduction to continuous improvement and quality
- Introduction to Six Sigma and Lean
- Identify Six Sigma projects
- Six Sigma role players
- DMAIC workflows
- Define Phase
- Overview of Define phase
- Define SMART Goal
- SiPOC
- VOC and CTQ
- Create a Project Charter
- Project acceptability and CAP tools
Topic 2: Measure Phase
- Overview of Measure phase
- Data collection plan
- Process Maps and Value Stream Map (VSM)
- Takt time
- Types of data
- XY matrix
- Data collection plan
- Measurement System Analysis (MSA)
- Sampling techniques
- Overview of descriptive statistics and statistical charts
- Determine baseline performance
Topic 3: Analyze Phase
- Overview of Analyze Phase
- Root Cause Analysis
- 5W, Fishbone Diagram, Pareto Analysis
- Hypothesis Testing
Topic 4: Improve Phase
- Overview of Improve Phase
- Six Sigma Improvement Tools – Brainstorming, Assumption Busting
- Failure Mode Effect Analysis (FMEA)
- Design of Experiment (DOE)
- Error Proofing, 5S, Kaizen, Just-In-Time
- Weight Criteria Selection Matrix, Pugh Matrix
- Cost Benefit Analysis
Topic 5: Control Phase
- Overview of Control Phase
- Source of Variations and Process Control
- Process Capabilities and Statistical Process Control
- Control Charts
- Control Plan
FInal Assessment
- Written Assessment (Short Answer Questions)
- Case Study
Course Info
Promotion Code
Promo or discount cannot be applied to WSQ courses
Minimum Entry Requirement
Knowledge and Skills
- Able to operate using computer functions with minimum Computer Literacy Level 2 based on ICAS Computer Skills Assessment Framework
- Minimum 3 GCE ‘O’ Levels Passes including English or WPL Level 5 (Average of Reading, Listening, Speaking & Writing Scores)
Attitude
- Positive Learning Attitude
- Enthusiastic Learner
Experience
- Minimum of 1 year of working experience.
Target Year Group : 21-65 years old
About Progressive Wage Model (PWM)
The Progressive Wage Model (PWM) helps to increase wages of workers through upgrading skills and improving productivity.
Employers must ensure that their Singapore citizen and PR workers meet the PWM training requirements of attaining at least 1 Workforce Skills Qualification (WSQ) Statement of Attainment, out of the list of approved WSQ training modules.
For more information on PWM, please visit MOM site.
Funding Eligility Criteria
| Individual Sponsored Trainee | Employer Sponsored Trainee |
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Steps to Apply Skills Future Claim
- The staff will send you an invoice with the fee breakdown.
- Login to the MySkillsFuture portal, select the course you’re enrolling on and enter the course date and schedule.
- Enter the course fee payable by you (including GST) and enter the amount of credit to claim.
- Upload your invoice and click ‘Submit’
SkillsFuture Level-Up Program
The SkillsFuture Level-Up Programme provides greater structural support for mid-career Singaporeans aged 40 years and above to pursue a substantive skills reboot and stay relevant in a changing economy. For more information, visit SkillsFuture Level-Up Programme
Get Additional Course Fee Support Up to $500 under UTAP
The Union Training Assistance Programme (UTAP) is a training benefit provided to NTUC Union Members with an objective of encouraging them to upgrade with skills training. It is provided to minimize the training cost. If you are a NTUC Union Member then you can get 50% funding (capped at $500 per year) under Union Training Assistance Programme (UTAP).
For more information visit NTUC U Portal – Union Training Assistance Program (UTAP)
Steps to Apply UTAP
- Log in to your U Portal account to submit your UTAP application upon completion of the course.
Note
- SSG subsidy is available for Singapore Citizens, Permanent Residents, and Corporates.
- All Singaporeans aged 25 and above can use their SkillsFuture Credit to pay. For more details, visit www.skillsfuture.gov.sg/credit
- An unfunded course fee can be claimed via SkillsFuture Credit or paid in cash.
- UTAP funding for NTUC Union Members is capped at $250 for 39 years and below and at $500 for 40 years and above.
- UTAP support amount will be paid to training provider first and claimed after end of class by learner.
Appeal Process
- The candidate has the right to disagree with the assessment decision made by the assessor.
- When giving feedback to the candidate, the assessor must check with the candidate if he agrees with the assessment outcome.
- If the candidate agrees with the assessment outcome, the assessor & the candidate must sign the Assessment Summary Record.
- If the candidate disagrees with the assessment outcome, he/she should not sign in the Assessment Summary Record.
- If the candidate intends to appeal the decision, he/she should first discuss the matter with the assessor/assessment manager.
- If the candidate is still not satisfied with the decision, the candidate must notify the assessor of the decision to appeal. The assessor will reflect the candidate’s intention in the Feedback Section of the Assessment Summary Record.
- The assessor will notify the assessor manager about the candidate’s intention to lodge an appeal.
- The candidate must lodge the appeal within 7 days, giving reasons for appeal
- The assessor can help the candidate with writing and lodging the appeal.
- he assessment manager will collect information from the candidate & assessor and give a final decision.
- A record of the appeal and any subsequent actions and findings will be made.
- An Assessment Appeal Panel will be formed to review and give a decision.
- The outcome of the appeal will be made known to the candidate within 2 weeks from the date the appeal was lodged.
- The decision of the Assessment Appeal Panel is final and no further appeal will be entertained.
- Please click the link below to fill up the Candidates Appeal Form.
Job Roles
- Six Sigma Black Belt Consultant
- Process Improvement Manager
- Quality Assurance Manager
- Operational Excellence Manager
- Business Process Analyst
- Lean Six Sigma Project Manager
- Quality Control Engineer
- Production Manager
- Project Lead in Continuous Improvement
- Quality Systems Coordinator
- Industrial Engineer
- Supply Chain Quality Manager
- Manufacturing Engineer
- Process Improvement Specialist
- Data Analyst for Quality Metrics
- Business Analyst in Process Optimization
- Operations Manager
- Lean Six Sigma Trainer
- Process Control Specialist
- Performance Improvement Consultant
Trainers
Stephan Tan: Stephan Tan is a seasoned IT professional and trainer with over 25 years of experience in network systems, enterprise infrastructure, and IT service management. He has held senior technical and leadership roles in both corporate and educational sectors, where he oversaw network design, cybersecurity implementation, and system optimization projects. Stephan’s expertise covers Cisco, Microsoft, and CompTIA certifications, making him well-versed in both traditional and cloud-based networking environments. As a certified ACLP trainer, he is recognized for his ability to simplify complex networking concepts through real-world applications and hands-on learning.
In the Pearson VUE Certified IT Specialist – Networking course, Stephan delivers comprehensive guidance on configuring, managing, and securing enterprise networks. His sessions emphasize industry best practices in routing, switching, and infrastructure troubleshooting while aligning with professional certification standards. Learners benefit from his practical insights into network operations, system resilience, and scalability in today’s hybrid IT environments.
Praveen Dayal: Praveen Dayal is an experienced IT consultant and corporate trainer with over two decades of expertise in systems administration, networking, and process improvement. He has worked with multinational corporations in roles that span technical operations, network design, and service delivery optimization. As an ACLP-certified trainer and Lean Six Sigma specialist, Praveen combines deep technical knowledge with a structured, results-oriented approach to professional training. His proficiency in network configuration, virtualization, and cloud migration enables him to equip learners with skills relevant to modern IT environments.
In this course, Praveen focuses on bridging theoretical networking principles with practical, real-world implementations. His sessions guide learners through the fundamentals of network design, IP addressing, and troubleshooting methodologies. Participants gain hands-on experience with enterprise networking tools and best practices, preparing them to manage complex IT infrastructures effectively and achieve recognized industry certifications.
Teddy Yip: Teddy Yip is a senior technology educator and consultant with extensive experience in IT systems, cybersecurity, and cloud computing. With over 20 years of experience, he has worked across multiple domains including enterprise networking, AI integration, and IT infrastructure management. Teddy is ACLP-certified and has trained numerous professionals in areas such as cloud solutions, data analytics, and software deployment. His background in both academia and industry allows him to bridge technical depth with instructional clarity, making him a sought-after trainer in the digital transformation space.
In this course, Teddy helps learners develop strong competencies in networking fundamentals and advanced infrastructure management. His sessions cover topics such as network architecture, device configuration, and performance optimization using real-world case studies. Learners gain valuable exposure to the evolving landscape of enterprise networking, including emerging trends such as automation, hybrid cloud, and secure connectivity.
Choong Sin Fatt: Choong Sin Fatt is a veteran IT professional and educator with more than 30 years of experience in computer networking, systems administration, and IT management. He has led large-scale network implementation projects and trained professionals in Cisco, CompTIA, and Microsoft technologies. As an experienced ACLP-certified trainer, he is known for his methodical approach and ability to make technical concepts accessible to learners of all levels. His strong foundation in both theoretical networking principles and applied system management ensures high-quality, industry-relevant instruction.
In this course, Sin Fatt provides learners with a comprehensive understanding of modern networking systems, emphasizing practical configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting. His teaching approach combines hands-on practice with scenario-based learning to simulate real-world IT challenges. Learners emerge with the technical confidence to manage enterprise networks and pursue professional certification with a solid grounding in networking fundamentals.
Khoo Yong: Khoo Yong is an experienced IT systems architect and trainer with over 20 years of experience in networking, cybersecurity, and software integration. He has worked on diverse technology projects involving system infrastructure, cloud networking, and enterprise software deployment. As an ACLP-certified instructor, he specializes in designing and delivering technical programs that combine theoretical rigor with practical skills. His professional background includes consulting for SMEs and MNCs on network design, data security, and system optimization.
In the Pearson VUE Certified IT Specialist – Networking course, Khoo Yong trains participants in the core concepts of network design, connectivity, and management. His sessions focus on applied network architecture, problem-solving techniques, and emerging network technologies. Learners gain hands-on experience in configuring network devices, monitoring performance, and implementing best practices that align with modern IT networking standards.
Customer Reviews (15)
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Dr Siva explains well and is patient. (Posted on 3/20/2026)1. Do you find the course meet your expectation? 2. Do you find the trainer knowledgeable in this subject? 3. How do you find the training environment - Recommended Review by Course Participant/Trainee
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Very good course and I learn more (Posted on 12/17/2025)1. Do you find the course meet your expectation? 2. Do you find the trainer knowledgeable in this subject? 3. How do you find the training environment - Recommended Review by Course Participant/Trainee
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