About Lean Six Sigma Certification
Overview
Lean Six Sigma Training and Certifications
Useful links
Useful links
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Lean Six Sigma Academy
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Yellow Belt eLearning + exam bundle
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Practical Assessment templates:
Documentation
Documentation
Study materials
Study materials
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APMG certifications can advance your career, build your confidence and help you transition into a new field. Browse our careers section for inspiration or visit our certification pages for details of what you’ll learn and how you will benefit from certification.
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Pass the exam & receive a certificate
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Lean Six Sigma Certification levels
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Training organizations for Lean Six Sigma Certification
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SFIA

This APMG certification has been informally mapped against the SFIA Framework to indicate the skills that are addressed and referenced by the certification. Although it is not yet possible to claim this digital badge, the indicative skills can be used to plan your professional development through assessing the skills you have and the skills you need for the role you want.
knowledge
Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt
Generic attribute Knowledge up to level 3
Same as above plus Organisational Change Management up to level 4
skills
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
Generic attribute Knowledge up to level 4, Generic attribute Business Skills up to level 4, Organisational Change Management up to level 4
Same as above plus Business Process Improvement level 5, Organisational Capability Development level 5
knowledge
Green Belt (Theory exam)
Generic attribute Knowledge up to level 3
Same as above plus Organisational Change Management up to level 4
skills
Lean Six Sigma Black Belt
Generic attribute Knowledge up to level 4, Generic attribute Business Skills up to level 4, Organisational Change Management up to level 5, Business Process Improvement level 5, Organisational Capability Development level 5
Same as above plus Business Process Improvement level 6, Organisational Capability Development level 6
knowledge
Black Belt (Theory exam)
Generic attribute Knowledge up to level 5
Same as above plus Business Process Improvement level 5, Organisational Capability Development level 5