Lean Six Sigma
Certifications by IPEC
Industry certification body for process excellence, mission driven, globally aligned, and outcome focused.
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Section 8 Non-Profit -
Expert Master Black Belts -
Online/Offline/Hybrid
Why Lean
Six Sigma
Eliminate waste.
Reduce variation.
Improve outcomes.

DMAIC
Problem-Solving
Structured methodology
for process improvement

Portable
Skills
Globally used across
industries and sectors

Data-Led Decisions
Fact- based analysis
and decision making

Real
Outcomes
Achievement of
measurable sustainable
results
Built for Real Impact

Recognized
Certification
that travels across
sectors

Project-Led
Learning
with measurable
outcome

Mentored by
Experts
Master Black Belts
& practitioners

Cohort
Models
for schools, universities,
corporates & CSR
Certification Pathways
White Belt – Foundations
Purpose |
Build a common vocabulary for Lean & Six Sigma; see waste and variation in everday work |
Who it’s for |
Newcomers, students, support staff, 1st-time participants |
You’ll learn |
7 wastes: basics of DMAIC- Voice of customer Quick wins |
Prerequisite |
None |
Delivery & Effort |
1 day – Online / Offline- Hybrid |
Assessment & Certificate |
Short quiz + participation → participation White Belt certificate |
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Yellow Belt – Team Participation
Purpose |
Gain a working knowledge of the DMAIC model; actively support data collection and process mapping within projects. |
Who it’s for |
Team members, analysts, subject matter experts, and first-time project participants. |
You’ll learn |
Problem-solving tools, basic statistics, Kaizen. |
Prerequisite |
None |
Delivery & Effort |
2-3 days – Online / Offline / Hybrid |
Assessment & Certificate |
Exam covering the Lean Six Sigma Body of Knowledge (LSSBoK) → Yellow Belt Certificate |
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Green Belt – Project Leadership
Purpose |
Lead medium-scale improvement projects independently and apply intermediate statistical analysis to eliminate waste and variation. |
Who it’s for |
Process owners, supervisors, mid-level managers, and quality/continuous improvement professionals. |
You’ll learn |
DMAIC methodology, data analysis, root cause analysis |
Prerequisite |
None |
Delivery & Effort |
DMAIC methodology, data analysis, root cause analysis |
Assessment & Certificate |
Comprehensive certification exam + 1-2 successful Green Belt projects (often required for full certification) → Green Belt Certificate |
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Black Belt – Advanced Leadership & Transformation
Purpose |
Lead complex, high-impact, cross-functional projects; act as a change agent to drive organizational transformation and financial savings. |
Who it’s for |
Managers, change agents, program leaders, and process engineers driving enterprise-level improvements. |
You’ll learn |
Advanced statistics, Design of experiments, Project leadership |
Prerequisite |
None |
Delivery & Effort |
10-14 days (Modular) – Online / Hybrid |
Assessment & Certificate |
High-level certification exam + Portfolio of 2-3 successful Black Belt projects demonstrating significant impact → Black Belt Certificate |
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Master Black Belt – Coaching & Strategic Deployment
Purpose |
Deploy LSS strategy enterprise-wide, mentor and coach Black Belts and Green Belts, and ensure organizational excellence is sustained. |
Who it’s for |
Senior leaders, LSS Program Directors, and expert change management professionals. |
You’ll learn |
LSS program management, Strategic planning, Mentoring & coaching. |
Prerequisite |
None |
Delivery & Effort |
Custom – Online / Hybrid |
Assessment & Certificate |
Portfolio review (projects, teaching history, coaching log) + Master Black Belt exam/viva voce interview → Master Black Belt Certificate |
Apply for White belt
Compare Levels
Apply for Master Black Belt
Compare Levels
White Belt – Foundations
Purpose |
Build a common vocabulary for Lean & Six Sigma; see waste and variation in everday work |
Who it’s for |
Newcomers, students, support staff, 1st-time participants |
You’ll learn |
7 wastes: basics of DMAIC- Voice of customer Quick wins |
Prerequisite |
None |
Delivery & Effort |
1 day – Online / Offline- Hybrid |
Assessment & Certificate |
Short quiz + participation → participation White Belt certificate |
Apply for White belt
Compare Levels
Yellow Belt – Team Participation
Purpose |
Gain a working knowledge of the DMAIC model; actively support data collection and process mapping within projects. |
Who it’s for |
Team members, analysts, subject matter experts, and first-time project participants. |
You’ll learn |
Problem-solving tools, basic statistics, Kaizen. |
Prerequisite |
None |
Delivery & Effort |
2-3 days – Online / Offline / Hybrid |
Assessment & Certificate |
Exam covering the Lean Six Sigma Body of Knowledge (LSSBoK) → Yellow Belt Certificate |
Apply for Yellow belt
Compare Levels
Green Belt – Project Leadership
Purpose |
Lead medium-scale improvement projects independently and apply intermediate statistical analysis to eliminate waste and variation. |
Who it’s for |
Process owners, supervisors, mid-level managers, and quality/continuous improvement professionals. |
You’ll learn |
DMAIC methodology, data analysis, root cause analysis |
Prerequisite |
None |
Delivery & Effort |
DMAIC methodology, data analysis, root cause analysis |
Assessment & Certificate |
Comprehensive certification exam + 1-2 successful Green Belt projects (often required for full certification) → Green Belt Certificate |
Apply for Green belt
Compare Levels
Black Belt – Advanced Leadership & Transformation
Purpose |
Lead complex, high-impact, cross-functional projects; act as a change agent to drive organizational transformation and financial savings. |
Who it’s for |
Managers, change agents, program leaders, and process engineers driving enterprise-level improvements. |
You’ll learn |
Advanced statistics, Design of experiments, Project leadership |
Prerequisite |
None |
Delivery & Effort |
10-14 days (Modular) – Online / Hybrid |
Assessment & Certificate |
High-level certification exam + Portfolio of 2-3 successful Black Belt projects demonstrating significant impact → Black Belt Certificate |
Apply for Black belt
Compare Levels
Master Black Belt – Coaching & Strategic Deployment
Purpose |
Deploy LSS strategy enterprise-wide, mentor and coach Black Belts and Green Belts, and ensure organizational excellence is sustained. |
Who it’s for |
Senior leaders, LSS Program Directors, and expert change management professionals. |
You’ll learn |
LSS program management, Strategic planning, Mentoring & coaching. |
Prerequisite |
None |
Delivery & Effort |
Custom – Online / Hybrid |
Assessment & Certificate |
Portfolio review (projects, teaching history, coaching log) + Master Black Belt exam/viva voce interview → Master Black Belt Certificate |
Apply for White belt
Compare Levels
Apply for Master Black Belt
Compare Levels
Course Catalog
White Belt
1 day
• Lean & Six Sigma
basics
• Identifying waste
• Process mapping
Yellow Belt
2—3 days
• Problem-solving
tools
• Basic statistics
• Kaizen
Green Belt
5—7 days (modular)
• DMAIC
methodoigy
• Data analysis
• Root cause analysis
Black Belt
10—14 days (modular)
• Advanced statistics
• Design of experiments
• Project leadership
Master Black Belt
Custom
• LSS Program management
• Strategic planning
• Mentoring & coaching
Sector-Specific Tracks
Education (Schools & Universities) >
Improve academic outcomes, streamline and customize quality with data-led
improvements
Use-cases: Timetable optimization | Lab/process safety | Admission & exam
workflows
Talk to Us (Institutional Cohort)
Healthcare>
Reduce waittimes, standardize care pathways, optimize resources
Use-cases: OPD flow | Inventory &
Pharmacy
Governance & CSR>
Faster public services and enterprise efficiency; scale via sponsored
Use-cases: Co-horts | Service centers
What You’ll Learn

Data
Analysis
Turn raw data
into decisions
(charts, basic
stats, control)

Process Optimization
Spot waste,
improve flow
standardize work

Problem-Solving (DMAIC)
Define, measure,
analyze, improve,
control

Leadership & Change
Lead teams,
influence
stakeholders
sustain gains
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the benefits of Lean Six Sigma certifications?
Lean Six Sigma certifications enable professionals to enhance their process improvement and quality management capabilities.
Can I study at my own pace?
Yes. IPEC offers Online, Hybrid, and Modular options, allowing you to fit the training around your schedule.
These certificates need globally recognition
Yes. The training adheres to the internationally accepted standards of the Lean Six Sigma Body of Knowledge (LSSBoK).
Do you need prior LSS knowledge?
No. The White Belt is a beginner level with no prerequisite, designed as your starting point.