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Defects Per Million Opportunities (DPMO) and Sigma Level (Οƒ) Course: Calculate Process Defect Rates for Lean Six Sigma

Learn to calculate DPMO and sigma level from defects, units and opportunities, and use them to track packaging defect rates honestly.

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  • 5 structured lessons
  • β‰ˆ 11 min read
  • Pass mark: 80% on exam

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Defects Per Million Opportunities (DPMO) and Sigma Level (Οƒ) Course: Calculate Process Defect Rates for Lean Six Sigma

Curriculum & Lessons

Sequential syllabus structured for practical workplace application.

5 lessons
  1. Defects, Defectives and Opportunities on a Blister Line

    Estimated reading: 2 minutes
  2. Calculating Defects Per Unit (DPU)

    Estimated reading: 2 minutes
  3. From DPO to DPMO

    Estimated reading: 2 minutes
  4. Converting DPMO to an Approximate Sigma Level

    Estimated reading: 2 minutes
  5. Choosing Opportunities Honestly and Using DPMO to Drive Improvement

    Estimated reading: 3 minutes