Skip to content

Lean Six Sigma: Green Belt

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. 

▸ Related Article: Project Management and Lean Six Sigma: What's the Difference?  

Designed For

Business professionals looking for formal training in Lean Six Sigma Green Belt.

See Requirements

Explore More: Ready for the next level? Check out the Certificate in Lean Six Sigma: Black Belt

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)

Source: Lightcast. Learn about career stats data.

digital badge example

Earn a Digital Badge

After successfully completing this course, you can claim a digital achievement badge that can be shared on LinkedIn and other social media sites. Learn more about digital badges.


This program is intended for professional development and is not designed to meet educational requirements for professional licensure or certification.

Course Sessions

Online Synchronous

October 2026
Dates Oct 5 - Dec 21
Location Online
Instructor Michael Mage
Cost $2,145
Register Starting Jul 8, 2026
Scheduled Meetings
Date
Day
Time
Location
Oct 5, 2026
Mon
6 – 9 p.m.
Online
Oct 12, 2026
Mon
6 – 9 p.m.
Online
Oct 19, 2026
Mon
6 – 9 p.m.
Online
Oct 26, 2026
Mon
6 – 9 p.m.
Online
Nov 2, 2026
Mon
6 – 9 p.m.
Online
Nov 9, 2026
Mon
6 – 9 p.m.
Online
Nov 16, 2026
Mon
6 – 9 p.m.
Online
Nov 23, 2026
Mon
6 – 9 p.m.
Online
Nov 30, 2026
Mon
6 – 9 p.m.
Online
Dec 7, 2026
Mon
6 – 9 p.m.
Online
Dec 14, 2026
Mon
6 – 9 p.m.
Online
Dec 21, 2026
Mon
6 – 9 p.m.
Online

All times are Pacific Time.

Noncredit Course

You'll earn 4.0 continuing education units (CEUs) for successfully completing this course.