Lean Six Sigma Certification Training – Online & In-Person Options
Advance your career and transform your organization with KU’s expert-led Green and Black Belt Lean Six Sigma certification programs.
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Lean Six Sigma Certification – In-Person and Online Options
Lean Six Sigma (LSS) certification proves your value to your organization and your career. Master a globally recognized approach to eliminating waste, reducing errors, and driving efficiency, all without sacrificing quality or overburdening your team. The world's top companies rely on these methods: Amazon, 3M, Ford, GE, and Geico all run on Lean Six Sigma.
Ready to level up? KU offers flexible formats built around your life. Prefer to learn on your own terms? Our 8-week online Green Belt and self-paced online Black Belt let you move at your pace, from anywhere. Want something more immersive? Our 5-day in-person Green Belt delivers a hands-on, intensive experience with real collaboration, real instruction, and skills you'll use the moment you're back at work.
Whichever path you choose, you'll walk away with practical tools to lead with data, accelerate quality, and make an immediate impact.
* U.S. Federal Employees receive a 10% discount and KU Employees receive a 50% discount. To learn more contact us at professionalprograms@ku.edu
Programs
In-Person Green Belt Certification
When: Five-day course in fall 2026 - August 7, 14, 21, 28 and Sept. 4 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. CST
Where: University of Kansas Edwards Campus (12600 Quivira Rd., Overland Park, KS 66213)
Cost: $2,495. The registration fee covers textbooks and daily lunches.
In-Person Black Belt Certification
When: Three-day course in fall 2026 - Oct. 5, 19 and Nov. 2 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. CST
Where: University of Kansas Edwards Campus (12600 Quivira Rd., Overland Park, KS 66213)
Cost: $1,895. The registration fee covers textbooks and daily lunches.
Online Green Belt Certification
Where: Online, self-paced
Cost: $1,995
Online Black Belt Certification
Where: Online, self-paced
Cost: $1,500
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification
In-House Professional Development
The University of Kansas’ Lean Six Sigma Certification Training provides fully customizable training solutions for organizations to build continuous improvement capabilities in-house. These programs are delivered onsite at your organization and designed around your specific goals, challenges, and operational context. Our experts work with you to create a learning experience that is practical, relevant, and immediately applicable. For example, Lean Six Sigma Green Belt training is typically delivered over five days, but those days can be scheduled in a way that best fits your organization’s workflow and priorities.
Our custom offerings can include facilitated workshops, cohort-based programs, and team trainings tailored to your continuous improvement objectives. We bring research-backed expertise and translate it into hands-on learning experiences that reflect your real-world environment. Through this approach, individuals and teams apply their lessons to the challenges they face every day.
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