Graduate Certificate in Lean Six Sigma

Drive Improvement. Deliver Results. Maximize Impact.

Lean Six Sigma (LSS) blends the principles of Lean and Six Sigma to create a powerful framework for improving quality, reducing costs, and driving efficiency.

This four-course graduate certificate in Lean Six Sigma provides a solid foundation in Lean Six Sigma concepts and tools that are essential for process improvement in both manufacturing and service systems. Whether you're looking to enhance quality, lower costs, or lead transformative projects, this certificate equips you with the strategies and tools to make a tangible impact in any industry.

You will develop the knowledge and skills to apply Lean Six Sigma principles and methodologies to identify, define, analyze, and develop solutions for process improvement challenges. You'll explore topics such as value stream mapping, root cause analysis, waste elimination and process flow optimization.

Upon completion of the program, graduates will be able to:

• Identify appropriate Lean Six Sigma tools in each phase of the DMAIC process
• Apply Lean Six Sigma principles and methodologies to manufacturing or service systems and processes
• Perform statistical decision making in the context of process improvement

Admissions Requirements

As this is a Graduate-level certificate, applicants must hold a minimum of a Bachelor's degree to apply. While it is encouraged that applicants have a Bachelor's degree in a STEM field, all disciplines will be considered.

For application, a resume, transcripts of former degree(s), and a brief statement of purpose are required. The GRE and letters of recommendation are not required.

Tuition and Fees

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