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This tutorial serves as an introduction to QETools including:

• Getting Started with QETools
• Overview of Many of the Various QETools Tools and Templates

This data file is used as the sample data set for both the PDF and Video tutorials.

Excel file containing templates for basic quality improvement calculations including:

• PPM-DPM Calculator
• Sigma Level Converter
• Allowable Mean Deviation (given Cp and Cpk compute allowable mean in terms of sigma)
• Process Capability Converter
• Cp Confidence Interval
• Mean Confidence Interval
• Variance Confidence Interval
• DPM-PPM Table

Listing of commonly used statistical functions in Excel.

This document contains a brief overview of basic statistics and core terminology/concepts used in data analysis/problem-solving.  Topic covered are:

• Qualitative and Quantitative Data
• Descriptive Statistics
  • Sample data versus population data
  • Parameters and statistics
  • Location statistics (measures of central tendency)
  • Dispersion statistics (measures of variability)
• Frequency Distributions
  • Frequency measures
  • Histogram
  • Discrete histogram example
  • Continuous data histogram
• Normal Distribution
  • Properties of the normal distribution
  • Estimating probabilities using normal distribution
• Linear Regression Analysis
  • General regression equation
  • Simple linear regression
  • Correlation, R
  • Using scatter plots to show linear relationships

A review of rules for reporting significant digits.

Includes probability tables and examples including:

• Normal
• Binomial
• Poisson
• Gamma

This file contains probability tables for the normal distribution.

This document contains a list of reference material to learn more about Lean Six Sigma analysis, application and methodologies.

This template provides a framework for communicating results of Design for Six Sigma (DFSS) analysis and results in presentation format.

This file contains a quick review of basic SI units, derived units as well as standard SI prefixes (e.g., kilo, milli, tera, etc.).

Use this template for preparing a Design for Six Sigma (DFSS) written certification project.