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Six Sigma Black Belt Exam Prep Course
with MindEdge Instructor, MSAD#1 Adult & Community Education
This course explains the key concepts, strategies, tools, and techniques that learners need to successfully pass the MindEdge Black Belt Certification Exam. This advanced-level course guides students through elemental Six Sigma material before diving into each of the five DMAIC stages in detail. Specific instruction about the role of the Black Belt in each stage, as well as help in transitioning between each of the stages, is explained by practicing professionals and training experts in Six Sigma preparation and application. (Note: Learners must submit an application to the MindEdge Six Sigma Quality Council to be considered for the Black Belt certification exam. Experience in managing projects is a requirement.)
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Six Sigma Green Belt Certification Exam
with MindEdge Instructor, MSAD#1 Adult & Community Education
This two-and-a-half hour timed exam tests competency and comprehension of Six Sigma principles, strategies, tools, and techniques. The test includes 100 multiple-choice questions chosen at random from MindEdge's question database, and covers all aspects of the DMAIC methodology and its implementation. Questions are posed in several configurations that ask test takers to identify, calculate, analyze, and apply their knowledge to demonstrate their ability to perform as important members of improvement teams.
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Six Sigma Green Belt Prep Course and Exam
with MindEdge Instructor, MSAD#1 Adult & Community Education
This self-paced exam prep course within this bundle prepares learners for the successful completion of the MindEdge Six Sigma Green Belt Certification Exam by explaining the concepts, strategies, tools, and techniques they will need to complete process improvement projects and activities. The course is divided into 10 modules that explain key foundational Six Sigma information, guide students through the five steps of the DMAIC methodology, and demonstrate how a Six Sigma approach can benefit organizations in several, diverse industries or business sectors. Course assignments detail the tools and skills learners will implement as they apply a Six Sigma approach to process improvement activities, and show practitioners how they can contribute as important members of improvement teams. Throughout the course, learners will be tested on their understanding and comprehension of course topics through challenging exercises, interactive games, and case study assignments. Each module also includes comprehensive quizzes and tests that learners can use to gauge their progress and prepare for each of the two 50-question practice exams at the course end, as well as summaries and study guides that can be used for review. Video segments from subject matter experts also supplement the course material, to provide real-world examples and enhanced understanding of important concepts and best practices.
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Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certification Exam
with MindEdge Instructor, MSAD#1 Adult & Community Education
This one-and-a-half hour timed exam tests competency and comprehension of Six Sigma principles, strategies, tools, and techniques. The test includes 50 multiple-choice questions chosen at random from MindEdge's question database, and covers all aspects of the DMAIC methodology and its implementation. Questions are posed in several configurations that ask test takers to identify, calculate, analyze, and apply their knowledge to demonstrate their ability to perform as important members of improvement teams.
For more information or to register please click the link.
Six Sigma Yellow Belt Prep Course and Exam
with MindEdge Instructor, MSAD#1 Adult & Community Education
The self-paced exam prep course in this bundle prepares learners for the successful completion of the MindEdge Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certification Exam by exposing them to the Six Sigma concepts, strategies, tools, and techniques used in process improvement projects. The course is divided into modules that explain key foundational Six Sigma information, guide students through the five steps of the DMAIC methodology, and demonstrate how a Six Sigma approach can benefit organizations in several, diverse industries or business sectors. Course assignments show the tools and skills practitioners will use in support of process improvement activities, and explain how participants can contribute as important members of improvement teams. Throughout the course, learners will be tested on their understanding and comprehension of course topics through challenging exercises, and interactive games. Each module also includes comprehensive quizzes and tests that learners can use to gauge their progress and prepare for each of the 25-question practice exams at the course end. Video segments from subject matter experts also supplement the course material, to provide real-world examples and enhanced understanding of important concepts and best practices.
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Generational Learning Styles
with UGot Class, MSAD#1 Adult & Community Education
Regardless of your age, it is always helpful to increase your understanding of how your current students learn and what your future students might need because students learn in a variety of ways. This course will focus on the influence of generational characteristics on learning styles. Your students learn differently than you do. Come find out how to help your students learn more and discover something new about yourself too!
We will explore fascinating information on the brain and how each generation has responded to their unique “cohort experience." You will acquire the skills and information needed to facilitate Gen Y and the emerging generation of learners. Understand how your own generational characteristics impact your learning AND your teaching. Come away with our top 20 generational techniques for helping your students learn more.
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Electricity 1
with Jim Dunnington, Gray-New Gloucester Adult Education
Have you ever had questions about the world of electricity? What is an electrical circuit? What is a series circuit? What is a parallel circuit? How do you use a digital multimeter? How do you troubleshoot an electrical circuit? How do you read an electrical schematic? What are electrical symbols? These questions and more will be answered in this Electricity 1 class.
Electricity 1 will be offered in two sessions. Session 1 will cover basic electrical concepts as applied to everyday life. Session 2, upon completion, you will be given a final exam, which when passed, will meet the Electricity 1 requirement by the state licensing board towards an electrical license.
There will be a mandatory information night on September 10th at 6:00pm for interested individuals to come and ask questions about the course. A reference book and multimeter will be discussed to purchase prior to class starting.
Welding - Mig - Adam Hartford
with Adam Hartford, Sanford Community Adult Education
Instruction in Mig (metal inert gases). Proper techniques and safety are stressed. Stick and Tig welding are being taught during this session as well - limited spots for each type of welding. Please bring your own helmet, gloves, and eye protection. Please wear a long-sleeved shirt to class.
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