About This Course
Businesses today can’t rest on their laurels — they must continuously optimize their operations and processes to remain competitive. Lean Six Sigma sets the standard in this space. Combining Lean and Six Sigma principles, Lean Six Sigma has helped organizations across industries to streamline operations, reduce costs and improve performance. Given this strong track record, professionals with Lean Six Sigma expertise are in high demand.
In this course, you’ll get in-depth instruction in the DMAIC (Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control) problem-solving methodology and gain a full toolkit of Lean Six Sigma concepts. You’ll learn everything you need to drive meaningful improvement in your business, including process mapping, data collection, root cause analysis, control charts and process capability analysis. Along the way, you'll identify, charter and faciliate an improvement project that demonstrates full application of the DMAIC methodology.
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Designed For
Business professionals looking for formal training in Lean Six Sigma Green Belt.
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What You’ll Learn
The principles of Lean and Six Sigma and how they work together
How to use the DMAIC framework for process improvements
Techniques for identifying and eliminating wasteful activities
How to evaluate process performance and understand sources of variation
Strategies for leading process improvement efforts and communicating findings effectively
Get Hands-On Experience
Practice Lean Six Sigma techniques like process mapping, root cause analysis and 5S
Research and present tools such as Pareto charts, 5S and control charts through in-class teach-backs
Apply tools and methods to a process improvement project outside of class that demonstrates the full application of the DMAIC methodology
Career Stats
27%
Projected growth in U.S. demand for process improvement skills (2025-27)
10.5%
Projected growth in U.S. demand for Lean Six Sigma skills (2025-27)
Earn a Digital Badge
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This program is intended for professional development and is not designed to meet educational requirements for professional licensure or certification.