Introduction
- What is Minitab – a tour of the main functions
- Getting familiar with the software environment
- Introduction to file types
- Minitab menus (an overview)
- Navigation around the Data and Output panes
- Getting help (the help menus and stat-guide)
Entering and Manipulating Data
- An introduction to other basic data functions
- Generating random data and probability models
Basic Statistics using Minitab
- For both continuous and attribute data
- Confirming the correct statistics are applied
Confirming the Measurement System
- Constructing and interpreting a Gauge R&R study
- Using and assessing Attribute Agreement Analysis
Assessing Process Performance
- Explanation of SPC and how it is used.
- Data format and special cause identification
- Process capability reporting
Graphical Analysis Techniques using Minitab
- For both continuous and attribute data
- Options and enhancements to graphical messages
Exploring Process Data
- Case study exercise
