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University of Washington Professional and Continuing Education
ETPL
Businesses today can’t rest on their laurels — they must continuously optimize their operations and processes to remain competitive. Lean Six Sigma sets the standard in this space. Combining Lean and Six Sigma principles, Lean Six Sigma has helped organizations across industries to streamline operations, reduce costs and improve performance. Given this strong track record, professionals with Lean Six Sigma expertise are in high demand.
In this course, you’ll get in-depth instruction in the DMAIC (Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control) problem-solving methodology and gain a full toolkit of Lean Six Sigma concepts. You’ll learn everything you need to drive meaningful improvement in your business, including process mapping, data collection, root cause analysis, control charts and process capability analysis. Along the way, you'll identify, charter and facilitate an improvement project that demonstrates full application of the DMAIC methodology.
Certification/license obtained as part of training program
N/A
Certification/license test preparation provided
N/A
Employment performance results
Program type
Business Administration and Management, General
Completion rate
93%
Employment rate
91%
Typical (median) hourly earnings
$60
Typical (median) annual earnings
$114,900
Top industries for graduates
Program type
Business Administration and Management, General
Other Industries
21%
Manufacturing
19%
Administrative Support
17%
Healthcare and Social Services
15%
Professional, Scientific, Technical Services
13%
Careers for graduates
Data is unavailable for one of several reasons: In some cases, the institution has not provided the Workforce Board with data to independently evaluate program performance. We encourage all schools to provide this data on an annual basis. In other cases, the program joined Career Bridge recently and student data has not been reported yet. In other cases, the program is too small or too new to provide reliable results.
Statewide earnings and employment trends for related jobs
Average number of students who completed each year
31
Gender
Male
49%
Female
51%
Race
American Indian or Alaska Native
0%
Asian
9%
Black or African American
9%
Hispanic
36%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%
White
45%
Multi-racial
0%
Other
0%
Age
Under 20
0%
20 to 29
21%
30 to 39
51%
40 to 49
19%
50 and over
9%
Prior education
Data is unavailable for one of several reasons: In some cases, the institution has not provided the Workforce Board with data to independently evaluate program performance. We encourage all schools to provide this data on an annual basis. In other cases, the program joined Career Bridge recently and student data has not been reported yet. In other cases, the program is too small or too new to provide reliable results.
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