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Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Certification in
Digital Transformation  
Online Blended Program of Study

In this online blended course you will learn the cutting edge practices of operational excellence combined with the transformational power of Robotic Process Automation, Machine Learning and AI to enhance and sustain a more productive and cost effective operation.
 

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Combining Operational Excellence with the Power of Digital Transformation!

Since 2002, this program has been certifying lean six sigma professionals in financial services, healthcare, utility companies, supply chain, technology companies, and in the public sector.  In this program upgrade, learn to combine the cutting edge practices of operational excellence with the transformational power of Robotic Process Automation, Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence to create and  sustain a more productive and cost effective service organization.  Through 18 units & 75 lessons, candidates will  apply the methods that help companies simplify, standardize and transform non-manufacturing processes to achieve operational excellence and deploy the transformation power of automation technology.

This certification program provides a quality principles overview, in-depth instruction in data analysis, and the structured DMAIC performance  improvement method used by Lean Six Sigma Black Belts and Master Black Belts worldwide.  In addition, successful candidates will be certified with program management deployment skills for digital transformation.
 

The curriculum is derived from five sources:

  1. The American Society of Quality's Lean Six Sigma Body of Knowledge.
  2. The Malcolm Baldrige Criteria for Performance Excellence.
  3. The isixsigma.com Lean Six Sigma Body of Knowledge.
  4. The Project Management Institute's Project Management Body of Knowledge.
  5. Best Practices from the finest global corporations.

Designed for working professionals, this program is an online blended  instruction format patterned after online Global MBA Management Courses.   Candidates will take advantage of:

  • Immediate access to course work at anytime from anywhere 
  • Engaging online lectures (Live and Self Paced)
  • Interactive chats/bulletin boards
  • Online collaboration with your Master Black Belt Instructor and classmates using the technology of modern global business

Competency Based Leadership Education Platform©

This program is part of TPMG's Competency Based Education Platform©. Those who successfully complete the program will not only earn an industry respected lean six sigma black belt certificate, but will also be awarded Continuing Education Units (CEUs). The Continuing Education Units are globally recognized units designed to provide a record of an individual's continuing education accomplishments. One CEU is awarded for each 10 contact hours of instruction and time allocated toward the lean six sigma certification project.

Learning Outcomes

The black belt certification recepient is granted all rights and privledges associated with the certificate and qualifies the holder to :

  1. Identify and prioritize lean management and digital transformation projects.
  2. Execute the standard DMAIC process improvement methodology.
  3. Use cutting edge methods to improve the customer experience and sustain customer loyalty.
  4. Lead executives and performance improvement staff in validating and creating a pipeline of transformation projects.
  5. Leverage business case analyses to ensure future state investments are appropriate and generate satisfactory returns.
  6. Oversee development and program management of digital transformation initiatives.

 (Special Note:  The program of study does not teach candidates how to program or code automation applications, it provides instruction on how to successfully program manage transformation initiatives involving automation and digital technology.)

This program is conducted in both an online self - paced and blended format.   Candidates can progress within a self-paced learning management system and can also receive online live instruction and one-on-one coaching.

Quarterly Cohort Schedule

  • 1st Quarter - Corhort Alpha:  Start Date January 27, 2025
  • 2nd Quarter - Cohort Beta:  Start Date March 31, 2025
  • 3rd Quarter -  Cohort Gamma: Start Date June 7, 2025
  • 4th Quarter - Cohort Delta:  Start Date  September 29, 2025

Fees
  Online Black Belt Certification in Digital Transformation:

Each candidate will receive:

  1. 470+ page hard copy manual.
  2. Software application for the lean six sigma tool kit.
  3. 6 months online access to the online classroom and library.
  4. 10 hours of live certification project coaching (included).
  5. Black belt certification exam (included).
  6. The Digital Transformation Playbook.
  7. Improving the Customer Experience Playbook.
  8. 12 continuing educational units (CEUs).
  9. 120 professional development units (Project Management Institute PDUs).
  10. Discounted pricing for Robotic Process Automation Certification Projects.
  11. Download a course guide and program of study.
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