

Advance Your Career with Lean Six Sigma Expertise
Earn a Rutgers University Lean Six Sigma Certificate — from Yellow Belt to Black Belt — and build the skills to drive efficiency, reduce waste, and lead process improvement across your organization.
Each program is taught by practitioner-faculty who bring real-world experience from industries including manufacturing, healthcare, finance, and technology. You’ll gain tools you can apply immediately — not just theory.
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Choose Your Lean Six Sigma Path
Yellow Belt Certificate
Format: 100% online, self-paced
Who it’s for: Professionals new to Lean Six Sigma
Focus: Foundational understanding of Lean principles and process improvement methods
Outcome: Build awareness of the Lean Six Sigma approach and prepare for advanced study
Green Belt Certificate
Format: 100% online, self-paced or scheduled
Who it’s for: Professionals ready to apply Lean Six Sigma tools to real projects
Focus: Practical application of the DMAIC process to analyze and improve business processes
Outcome: Earn a credential that demonstrates your ability to lead improvement projects and contribute to organizational success
Black Belt Certificate
Format: 100% online self-paced
Who it’s for: Experienced Lean Six Sigma professionals ready to lead organizational transformation
Focus: Advanced tools for statistical analysis, leadership, and mentoring of project teams
Outcome: Gain the confidence to drive high-impact improvement initiatives across functions
Why Choose Rutgers?
A personal learning coach dedicated to your learning journey
Flexible learning formats designed for working professionals
A robust alumni network to help advance your career
“Participating in this training and learning the DMAIC methodology has provided the tools to truly engage in a work process improvement project. I feel empowered. This was truly a positive experience.”
-Green Belt Student