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Lean Six Sigma has undoubtedly always changed the game, but now more than ever its  principles are crucial. Lean Six Sigma eliminates waste, variation and non value added activities.  Lean Six Sigma drives efficiencies through identifying true root causes and applying problem solving techniques. 

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LEAN SIX SIGMA TRAINING

Get the guidance, tools, and training you need to excel in your career with our Lean Six Sigma Green Belt and Black Belt certification programs. Our certified Green Belts and Black Belts have gone on to successfully apply process improvement to businesses and organizations across all industries. We hold virtual certification classes each month, scroll down for the upcoming schedule.

Organizational excellence for future leaders and smart businesses.

1-Hour Leadership Kickoff Meeting
1-Hour Strategic Planning Sessions
Deployment Plan
Organizational Assessment
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30-Minute Kick-Off Call for Each Learner Cohort
Custom Learning Paths
Industry Agnostic Content
Blended Self & Instructor Learning
Company Dashboards
Branded LMS Platform
Company Reporting
Coaching, Mentoring, & Support
Flexible Pricing Options
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Lean Six Sigma

Lean Awarness Certification

You are an energized and upskilled waste detector! With your knowledge and toolset, you are equipped to drive small-focused improvement in your work area. You have also become familiar with common “Lean lingo,” which will help you become more confident and speak to the subject when others bring it up. With general awareness of what the methodology is about, you are able to identify required applications for improvement needs and participate or lead improvement initiatives.

TIME TO COMPLETE : 1 Month
PRE-REQUISITES: None
MICROLEARNINGS: 9
VIDEO HOURS: 1.5 Hours
KNOWLEDGE CHECKS: 8
ACTIVITY BOOKS: 9
COACHING & MENTOR HOURS: 1 Hour
ACCESS: 6 Months

KEY LEARNINGS:
• What is Lean
• 5S
• 8 Wastes
• Value Stream Mapping
• Error Proofing
• Visual Management
• Standard Work
• Kaizen

TIMELINE:
One month to complete
Nine microlearnings

SAVINGS:
$0 – $10K in company savings per
student

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Lean Six Sigma

Lean Practitioner Certification

Team member able to solve complex problems.

TIME TO COMPLETE : 1-3 Months
PRE-REQUISITES: None
MODULES: 13
VIDEO HOURS: 2.2 Hours
KNOWLEDGE CHECKS: 11
ACTIVITY BOOKS: 14
COACHING & MENTOR HOURS: 3 Hours
ACCESS: 12 Months

KEY LEARNINGS:
• What is A3
• Root Cause Analysis
• Showing Your Results

TIMELINE:
One to three months to complete
Thirteen microlearnings

SAVINGS:
$0-$25K in company savings

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Lean Six Sigma

Yellow Belt Certification

Team member managing successful small-scale projects.

TIME TO COMPLETE : 1 Month
PRE-REQUISITES: None
MICROLEARNINGS: 9
VIDEO HOURS: 1.5 Hours
KNOWLEDGE CHECKS: 8
ACTIVITY BOOKS: 9
COACHING & MENTOR HOURS: 1 Hour
ACCESS: 6 Months

KEY LEARNINGS:
• Voice of the Customer
• Process Mapping
• 5S Event Preparation

TIMELINE:
One month to complete
Ten microlearnings

SAVINGS:
Up to $50K per project

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Lean Six Sigma

Green Belt Certification

Project leader accelerating departmental change.

TIME TO COMPLETE : 3-6 Months
PRE-REQUISITES: None
MODULES: 42
VIDEO HOURS: 7 Hours
KNOWLEDGE CHECKS: 38
ACTIVITY BOOKS: 42
COACHING & MENTOR HOURS: 6 Hours, with Master Black Belt Senseis
ACCESS: 12 Months

KEY LEARNINGS:
• Stakeholder Analysis
• Measurement Systems
• Project Documentation

TIMELINE:
Three to six months to complete
Forty-two microlearnings

SAVINGS:
$25K - $100K in company savings

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Lean Six Sigma

Black Belt Certification

An HKPO Certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt will learn to successfully apply process improvement to businesses and organizations across all industries. HKPO Black Belts are experts in identifying problems, analyzing data, and creating solutions to lower costs while improving quality. The Goal is to Drive Out Variation using the DMAIC Methodology through Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve and Control. We require a project to be completed for certification, the return on this training can be seen and results realized. Black Belts will be taken to the next level with their DMAIC Skills, and Upfitted from a Green Belt to a Variation Slayer Black Belt with Statistical Backing. Black Belts are typically high performers within an organization that are looking to Thrive! These individuals typically have a passion for learning and solving problems. We teach the Statistical side in this course and bring the value of making a Data Driven decision and allowing the data to drive your Process Improvement Projects. This course will guide you through this, and typically will see a return in savings that is 10-fold.

Time to Complete: 6-9 months
Pre-Requisites: Green Belt, anyone that has completed their Lean Six Sigma Green Belt – we can review Green Belt Projects done outside of HKPO.
Microlearnings: 19
Video Hours: 5
Knowledge Checks: 17
Activity Books: 17
Coaching & Mentoring Hours: 20
Access: 1 year

KEY LEARNINGS:
• Green Belt Topics
• Black Belt Overview
• Picking the Right Projects
• Drafting Your Project Charter
• Types of Distributions
• Inferential Statistics
• Confidence Intervals for the Mean
• Central Limit Theorem
• Hypothesis Testing
• Comparing Means
• Making Inferences about Proportions
• Analysis of Variance
• Making Inferences about Proportions
• Non-Parametric Statistics
• Simple Linear Regression & Multiple Regression
• Introduction to Design of Experiments & Full Factorial Design of Experiments
• Control Plan

TIMELINE:
One month to complete 19 Microlearnings, 6-9 months to complete Black Belt Project

SAVINGS:
$250k-$500k in company savings per Black Belt Project

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Choose your certification level—then get 100+ tools and templates, access to Minitab, weekly engagement drip, community networking access, and no retake fee for your final exam.

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Lean Six Sigma

Lean Awareness Certification

$595/yr

You are an energized and upskilled waste detector! With your knowledge and toolset, you are equipped to drive small-focused improvement in your work area. You have also become familiar with common “Lean lingo,” which will help you become more confident and speak to the subject when others bring it up. With general awareness of what the methodology is about, you are able to identify required applications for improvement needs and participate or lead improvement initiatives.

TIME TO COMPLETE : 1 Month
PRE-REQUISITES: None
MODULES: 9
VIDEO HOURS: 1.5 Hours
KNOWLEDGE CHECKS: 8
ACTIVITY BOOKS: 9
COACHING & MENTOR HOURS: 1 Hour
ACCESS: 6 Months

KEY LEARNINGS:
• What is Lean
• 5S
• 8 Wastes
• Value Stream Mapping
• Error Proofing
• Visual Management
• Standard Work
• Kaizen

TIMELINE:
One month to complete
Nine microlearnings

SAVINGS:
$0 – $10K in company savings per
student

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Lean Six Sigma

Lean Practitioner Certification

$1895/yr

Team member able to solve complex problems.

TIME TO COMPLETE : 1-3 Months
PRE-REQUISITES: None
MODULES: 13
VIDEO HOURS: 2.2 Hours
KNOWLEDGE CHECKS: 11
ACTIVITY BOOKS: 14
COACHING & MENTOR HOURS: 3 Hours
ACCESS: 12 Months

KEY LEARNINGS:
• What is A3
• Root Cause Analysis
• Showing Your Results

TIMELINE:
One to three months to complete
Thirteen microlearnings

SAVINGS:
$0-$25K in company savings

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Lean Six Sigma

Yellow Belt Certification

$395/yr

Team member managing successful small-scale projects.

TIME TO COMPLETE : 1 Month
PRE-REQUISITES: None
MICROLEARNINGS: 9
VIDEO HOURS: 1.5 Hours
KNOWLEDGE CHECKS: 8
ACTIVITY BOOKS: 9
COACHING & MENTOR HOURS: 1 Hour
ACCESS: 6 Months

KEY LEARNINGS:
• Voice of the Customer
• Process Mapping
• 5S Event Preparation

TIMELINE:
One month to complete
Ten microlearnings

SAVINGS:
Up to $50K per project

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Lean Six Sigma

Green Belt Certification

2495/yr

Project leader accelerating departmental change.

TIME TO COMPLETE : 3-6 Months
PRE-REQUISITES: None
MODULES: 42
VIDEO HOURS: 7 Hours
KNOWLEDGE CHECKS: 38
ACTIVITY BOOKS: 42
COACHING & MENTOR HOURS: 6 Hours, with Master Black Belt Senseis
ACCESS: 12 Months

KEY LEARNINGS:
• Stakeholder Analysis
• Measurement Systems
• Project Documentation

TIMELINE:
Three to six months to complete
Forty-two microlearnings

SAVINGS:
$25K - $100K in company savings

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Lean Six Sigma

Black Belt Certification

$7,080/yr

An HKPO Certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt will learn to successfully apply process improvement to businesses and organizations across all industries. HKPO Black Belts are experts in identifying problems, analyzing data, and creating solutions to lower costs while improving quality. The Goal is to Drive Out Variation using the DMAIC Methodology through Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve and Control. We require a project to be completed for certification, the return on this training can be seen and results realized. Black Belts will be taken to the next level with their DMAIC Skills, and Upfitted from a Green Belt to a Variation Slayer Black Belt with Statistical Backing. Black Belts are typically high performers within an organization that are looking to Thrive! These individuals typically have a passion for learning and solving problems. We teach the Statistical side in this course and bring the value of making a Data Driven decision and allowing the data to drive your Process Improvement Projects. This course will guide you through this, and typically will see a return in savings that is 10-fold.

Time to Complete: 6-9 months
Pre-Requisites: Green Belt, anyone that has completed their Lean Six Sigma Green Belt – we can review Green Belt Projects done outside of HKPO.
Microlearnings: 19
Video Hours: 5
Knowledge Checks: 17
Activity Books: 17
Coaching & Mentoring Hours: 20
Access: 1 year

KEY LEARNINGS:
• Green Belt Topics
• Black Belt Overview
• Picking the Right Projects
• Drafting Your Project Charter
• Types of Distributions
• Inferential Statistics
• Confidence Intervals for the Mean
• Central Limit Theorem
• Hypothesis Testing
• Comparing Means
• Making Inferences about Proportions
• Analysis of Variance
• Making Inferences about Proportions
• Non-Parametric Statistics
• Simple Linear Regression & Multiple Regression
• Introduction to Design of Experiments & Full Factorial Design of Experiments
• Control Plan
• Contract to Close

TIMELINE:
One month to complete 19 Microlearnings, 6-9 months to complete Black Belt Project

SAVINGS:
$250k-$500k in company savings per Black Belt Project

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Ogon

$41.95/mo

Ogon, meaning gold, is for the committed learner. Access monthly theme topics, brand go-sees, members-only perks, and more.

Monthly theme topics delivered weekly

Interviews with industry experts

Gemba walks with industry-leading brands

Members-only discussion forum

Discounts on products and services

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Platinum

$51.95/mo

Platinum koi are treasured for their growing size and beautiful sheen. At this level, you’ll be the same: growing beautifully. Unlock monthly Sensei mentoring, expert assessments, and more.

Everything in Ogon, plus:

Live monthly mentoring and coaching with senseis

Self or organizational assessment

Access to tools

Members-only Sensei On Demand swag

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U.S. Navy Cuts Aircraft Carrier Building Costs By $2 Billion With Lean Six Sigma Training

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Traditional Medicinals Company Triple Their Output Using Continuous Improvement Methodologies

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American Red Cross Saved $60 Million On Blood Donation Operations Implementing Six Sigma

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