Please note: Students do not need to be enrolled at CSULB to take this course. To register, simply complete the payment process for the full program on the MindEdge website.
Six Sigma Green Belt Test Prep Course and Exam
Professional Development Course
Six Sigma is a method developed to help collaborative organizations improve their performance by reducing waste using statistical analysis. This self-paced Six Sigma Green Belt Test Prep Course and Exam prepares learners for the successful completion of the MindEdge Six Sigma Green Belt Certification Exam. It explains the concepts, strategies, tools, and techniques that learners will need to complete projects and activities involved in improving workflows. Learners should have some previous exposure to project and process management practices.
The program, offered by California State University, Long Beach (CSULB) in partnership with MindEdge, is divided into 10 courses that explain key foundational Six Sigma information; guide students through the five steps of the “Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control” (DMAIC) methodology; and demonstrate how a Six Sigma approach can benefit organizations in diverse industries or business sectors.
This program can be completed in an estimated length of 34.5 hours, with online access to materials available for 240 days.
The Six Sigma program is designed for professionals who want to develop the ability to lead process-improvement initiatives. Participants in our Green Belt program have held these titles:
- Financial/business analyst
- Commodity manager
- Project manager
- Quality manager
- Business development manager
- Manufacturing process engineer
- Continuous improvement director
- Director or VP of operations
- This program is entirely online, in a self-paced instructor-facilitated format that allows learners to study at their own pace and on their own schedule.
- The curriculum balances academic excellence with real-world practice, featuring text, video, interactivity, adaptive learning technology, quiz banks, and other features not available in a traditional textbook.
- This program can be completed in an estimated length of 34.5 hours, with online access to materials available for 240 days.
- This course has an "Ask the Expert" feature, which submits your questions directly to an expert in the field you are studying. Questions are answered as quickly as possible and usually within 24-48 hours.
- The concepts, tools, techniques, and strategies used in Six Sigma projects
- The five stages of the DMAIC methodology and identify the factors that will improve its chances of success
- How to choose and apply specific tools and techniques in support of process improvement activities
- Analyzing the specific roles and responsibilities of team members, and formulate plans to ensure appropriate participation in project assignments
- The interrelationships of tasks, activities, and practices in Six Sigma projects
- How to demonstrate mastery of the skills and information covered in the MindEdge Six Sigma Green Belt Certification Exam
- Throughout the course, learners will be tested on their understanding and comprehension of course topics through challenging exercises, interactive games, and case study assignments.
- Each module also includes comprehensive quizzes and tests that learners can use to gauge their progress and prepare for each of the two 50-question practice exams at the course end, as well as summaries and study guides that can be used for review.
- Video segments from subject matter experts also supplement the course material, to provide real-world examples and enhanced understanding of important concepts and best practices.
Note
After successful completion, you will be qualified to take the MindEdge Six Sigma Green Belt Certification Exam. Successful completion means completing all assignments in the course, and scoring a minimum of 70% on the second of the two 50-question practice exams. The fee for taking the certification exam is included in the cost of this course.
