The Unit ‘Creating stable and efficient processes’ reviews how the logistical flow of processes can be improved and made more stable, predictable and efficient. This Unit reviews tools which can be used to visualize and analyze the process flow as well as a number of tools and techniques that can be used to improve efficiency, effectiveness, productivity and agility of processes. All Level III Learning Elements and Performance Criteria follow the DMAIC structure.
The Learning Element ‘Process and Quality control’ looks at how results that have been achieved in process improvement projects can be sustained. This element reviews the following techniques and principles: Process FMEA, Control plan, Jidoka and Poka Yoke.