Hey everyone, a warm welcome to the Minitab basics, top 10 graphical tools for beginners program. This training is brought to you by advanced Innovation Group pro excellence. My name is Ross and I will be your trainer for this program. Let me take a moment to introduce myself. I'm a lead trainer at Advanced Innovation Group pro excellence. I'm a certified Six Sigma master black belt, or Minitab expert I am a certified Six Sigma Black Belt from American Society for Quality, a project management professional PMP from PMI, I have executed more than 700 projects saving billions of dollars for all my clients across the globe have trained more than 9000 hours for Minitab Six Sigma, lean as well as project management practices.

And it is my genuine pleasure to bring all of that experience to you By virtue of this Minitab for beginners program, so that's about myself. Now let's talk about you. What would you gain by doing this certification. This course is one of the three Minitab basic courses. The very first thing that you will gain is the beginner level Minitab certification from AI GP. In addition to that, if you are a job seeker, then you would make your resume lucrative by adding this in demand Minitab beginner level specialization to your list of qualifications.

You get to stand out of the competition and impress your interviewer by showcasing your understanding of analytical as well as graphical skills. If you're already a working professional, you enhance your graphical skills to analyze data using Minitab. Your recommendations will be readily accepted by the management because your decisions will always be backed by data. You will gain the trust Have your clients and superiors because you will get hands on expertise on 10 different Minitab tools, they will share their business problems with you and you will have the capability to solve those in a matter of a few minutes. You will get noticed by the top management because you will be able to solve complex statistical business problems using simple Minitab tools and techniques, you will literally become visible at all levels in your organization. By effectively practicing these tools and techniques and helping everyone in your organization people would start looking up to you for solutions.

When people see that you are providing value based business outcomes, you will automatically impress your boss and eliminate your competition. So these are the things that you are gaining by virtue of this certification. So what will you learn from this course you will learn 10 lessons graphical tools on Minitab including display descriptive statistics, graphical summary, rank chart, bar chart, pie chart, Pareto chart, cause and effect diagram, scatter diagram, histogram, and boxplot. This course goes beyond one and a half hours of training, and it's comprised of more than 47 lectures that you will be able to absorb completely the beginner level Minitab content. That's not all. You will receive a ton of downloadable resources, materials and all the reference documents that you will be able to use offline.

Let's address the next question. How can you make the best from this course. This is my favorite. The first point, start taking notes. Use a pen and paper ensure that you complete all numerical activities when prompted to do so. The next point is my favorite.

Connect with your trainer. Connect with me connect with my colleagues at Advanced Innovation Group pro excellence, you can do so by effectively using the q&a discussion board. Your learnings will indeed be complete. If you're connecting with your trainers. Ask questions, seek answers, start discussions, help your colleagues and this way you will fulfill your hunger of learning Minitab and making the best from this course. Now it's time for an activity.

Deflect why you want to do this course? Whenever you start something new. Have an end in mind. Write your personal objectives, write your goals, write down what's in it for you for doing this Minitab for beginners program, are you looking for a job? Are you looking for a career in analytics? Are you wanting to start freelancing for Minitab related work?

Do you want to supplement your existing knowledge with tools such as Minitab Why are you really looking forward to do this course. I personally believe that this small exercise of self reflection before you begin this program will help you stay absolutely focused and on track. Lastly, I would want to hear from you, I would want to know you connect with me on the q&a discussion board, write down your name, write down which country you're from, and anything that you would like to share with me, including your goals and objectives. And after you finish the self reflection activity, come back. Our next topic is interesting. It is called what's in it for you.

Thank you for attending this lecture. See you in the next one.