Lean Six Sigma
Specialized Study Program
Streamline for Shared Success
One of the primary ways that global companies remain competitive is through refined, measured efficiency and consistent high-quality output. While many approaches exist to achieve this, the blend of Lean practices with Six Sigma tools is among the most popular methodologies. As a leader involved in operations or wanting to advance into operations improvement, understanding how Lean Six Sigma is applied will be key to your organization's long-term success and, ultimately, your career advancement. Use this specialized program to give yourself the foundation needed to understand and quickly implement Lean Six Sigma practices.
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Est. Tuition $1,245
Learning Format Online
Duration 3 months *
* Duration times can vary talk to your student success coach for more information.Total Units 6 Units
- History, essentials, and the versatility of application of Lean Six Sigma
- Lean practices and Six Sigma key principles, including process flow, value stream mapping, 5-S improvement, set-up reduction, and rapid improvement methods
- The principle of DMAIC, or Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve and Control
- Project planning and definition; team identification; performance metrics, implementation, and analysis; problem solving tools; and mistake proofing
- Real-world application of all lessons using either a real or work project
- Leaders and professionals involved in lean enterprise development and deployment
- Managers in operations, administration, engineering, information technology, and manufacturing
- Professionals involved in process flow improvement
- Professionals wanting to transition to a managerial role involved in operational flow and improvement