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Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification
This course will introduce students to the foundational concepts and theories of both Lean and Six Sigma as well as how to facilitate a project to completion through the use of the Define-Measure-Analyze-Improve-Control (DMAIC) framework. The DMAIC framework is best suited for projects where the cause of the problem and the solution is unknown.
This course is being provided through a partnership with the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Continuing Education. Leaners who meet the certification requirements will be granted 3 credits toward the completion of an MBA or Graduate Certificate (up to a $2100 value)
At the end of this course, learners will:
- Understand and recognize fundamentals of Six Sigma principles, organization roles, and their value to the organization
- Understand team dynamics, project stakeholders and customers and how they impact a project
- Be able to apply a core set of analytical tools and metrics to aid in decision-making and project execution
- Have an understanding of all the Lean Six Sigma concepts at a Green Belt level of comprehension
- Be able to facilitate improvement projects following the DMAIC project framework
To earn certification, learners must:
- Demonstrate competency applying the minimum required Lean Six Sigma Green Belt tools
- Complete an improvement project valued at more than $25,000 in annual savings
- Pass a certification exam to prove mastery of the course material
Intended Audience:
- Individuals, teams, managers, and process owners in healthcare, education, manufacturing, military, IT, government, insurance, among many other industries who want to learn how use Lean Six Sigma to save time and money within their operations.
- Directors, financial managers, general managers, plant managers, floor supervisors, and administrators who are seeking a proven method for dramatically improving an organization's financial performance.
- Executive and C-level leaders who want to implement Lean Six Sigma for increased customer loyalty, revenue, and decreased costs.
Course Delivery and Materials:
The course is delivered through synchronous and asynchronous work, with self-paced modules, instructor-led group sessions, and 1-on-1 project coaching. All synchronous sessions are conducted virtually, so no travel is required. Lifetime access to video walkthroughs and a downloadable e-book is included.
The course will begin October 17th and last approximately 6 - 8 months, each learner will finish when their certification requirements have been met. Specific dates for synchronous sessions will be provided upon registration.