Validate your mastery of Lean Six Sigma methodology and contribute to the strategic direction of process improvement in your organization by earning an online Lean Six Sigma Black Belt credential from SMU Continuing and Professional Education (CAPE).
Complete and submit the form below to receive your Lean Six Sigma Black Belt program guide.
The eight-week training covers the advanced tools and approaches a Lean Six Sigma Green Belt needs to take on greater leadership responsibilities as a Black Belt.
Upon your successful completion of the Lean Six Sigma Black Belt program, you will be able to:
Learn how to manage Lean Six Sigma on a larger scale and successfully lead a Lean Six Sigma Black Belt project through the five phases of DMAIC (define, measure, analyze, improve, control).
Lean Expert and Master Black Belt
Production Manager
and Master Black Belt
Senior Process Engineer
and Master Black Belt
Process Improvement Manager
and Master Black Belt
Business Improvement Expert
and Master Black Belt
Production Manager
and Master Black Belt
Glenn Johnson is a Six Sigma Master Black Belt and Lean expert. He holds a bachelor’s degree from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University and an MBA from the University of Florida. He has more than 10 years of experience applying process improvement methodologies including Lean, Six Sigma, Lean Six Sigma, benchmarking and strategic planning. He has been an internal consultant in several industries including government, utilities, aerospace and defense, and medical device manufacturing with experience in both operational and support processes.
The Lean and Lean Six Sigma certificate programs are GI Bill®️ approved*. Active military, spouses and veterans will receive a 10% tuition reduction** and may also be able to use their eligible Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) education benefits, upon verification of status.
*GI Bill®️ is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). More information about education benefits offered by VA is available at the official U.S. government website at https://www.benefits.va.gov/gibill/.
**Reductions are valid off the standard tuition and program fee rate of any Lean Six Sigma certificate offered through SMU Continuing and Professional Education. This reduction is not stackable with other reductions, and you may not use this reduction in conjunction with other reductions.
The Lean Six Sigma Black Belt program* provides current and aspiring managers and leaders with the knowledge to lead process improvement initiatives in their organization that drive results, reduce costs, improve customer satisfaction and increase team efficiency. This training delivers Lean and Six Sigma content that enables you to address process improvement needs that impact your bottom line.
This training is valuable for professionals in a variety of industries, including technology, manufacturing, construction, engineering, healthcare, aerospace, pharmaceutical, government and business.
* The online Lean Six Sigma Black Belt program is available to individuals who have already completed the Lean Six Sigma Green Belt program through SMU CAPE. If a prospective student provides proof of an earned Green Belt credential from another institution or organization, this may be considered an acceptable prerequisite, contingent on university approval.
U.S. respondents who completed any level of Six Sigma training earn nearly $12,000 more on average than those without any Six Sigma training*.
Other Lean Six Sigma certificates offered online through SMU CAPE include the following:
Learn the essential components of Lean and Six Sigma methodology to support process improvement projects in your organization.
Learn the core concepts of Lean methodology to determine customer requirements and needs and identify the eight types of waste.
Learn how to manage Lean Six Sigma on a larger scale and to successfully lead a Lean Six Sigma Black Belt project.
Learn how to manage Lean Six Sigma on a larger scale and to successfully lead a Lean Six Sigma Black Belt project.
Learn how to manage Lean Six Sigma on a larger scale and to successfully lead a Lean Six Sigma Black Belt project.
Learn how to manage Lean Six Sigma on a larger scale and to successfully lead a Lean Six Sigma Black Belt project.
