About Lean Green Belt Certification
Overview
Lean Green Belt Training and Certification
Benefits of Lean Green Belt Certification
For Individuals
- Confidence and skill to manage moderate-scale Lean Green Belt projects independently.
- Acquire a structured approach to identifying and solving root causes of issues.
- Gain credibility as someone who can reduce waste, improve quality, streamline operations and add value.
- Enhanced problem-solving skills.
- Better understanding of your organisation’s processes and how to make them smarter.
For Organizations
- Shorter lead times.
- Lower costs.
- Streamlined processes and improved quality through reduced process variation.
- Higher customer satisfaction.
- Typically, organizations can save at least €20,000 through applying Lean Green techniques to your improvement project.
Useful links
Useful links
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Lean Six Sigma Academy
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Green Belt Practical Assessment templates
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Lean Green Belt texbook
Documentation
Documentation
Success in 1 2 3
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Select your certification
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.
Choose your learning style
APMG is not a training provider. Please contact accredited training organizations listed on our website for prices, languages and dates. Alternatively, you can self-study for an exam directly through APMG.
Pass the exam & receive a certificate
When you are ready to take your exam, book an online timeslot yourself with APMG, or your training organization may organize this for you. If you pass your exam APMG will issue you with a digital badge for you to share!
Lean Green Belt Certification levels
Videos
Videos
Episode 108 – Level Up your Career – How to build a culture of LEAN
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.
skills
Lean Green Belt
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 Green Belt
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
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FAQs
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If you booked your exam directly with us, you will have 12 months to sit your exam which cannot be extended. If your exam was booked by a Training Organization, then you will need to reach out to them directly to request an extension to your expiry date.
- The structure of the examinations depends on the level of certification.
- Generally, entry-level examinations (Foundation Certifications) have a range of 40 minutes to 60 minutes to complete a multiple-choice exam, which may include 40 to 60 questions.
- Practitioner examinations can range from 90 minutes to 120 minutes with an average of 80 complex multiple-choice questions.
- The required score to pass an examination varies from one certification to another. You can find more information listed on the product page under exam details, to learn more about a particular examination.
- Most training providers include the exams with their courses.
- Self-study candidates can book and take the exam online from anywhere, with a proctor monitoring via webcam, microphone and desktop.
- After booking, you'll receive a registration email to schedule your session through the Candidate Portal, with exams available 24/7.
PMI Professional Development Units (PDUs) are either: Education or Giving Back to the Profession. You can earn PMI Education PDUs by attending non-PMI provider courses if they align with the PMI Talent Triangle® skill areas. Visit the PMI website for details on PDUs, how to record them and required documentation.
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Some certifications do not require training in order to take the exam however, for most certifications, training is advised.
For some certifications individuals also have the option to self-study in preparation for the exam and, when they are ready, can even take the exam from the comfort of their home or office.
You can find details of our self-study exams, available to purchase, via our public exams portal.
Most, if not all, of our certifications come with at least one Sample Exam to help participants prepare for their exam. Access to the Sample Exams can be located on our website.
If you are sitting the examination through an Accredited Training Organization, the cost of the exam is generally included in the course fee. Please ensure you confirm with your training provider that the exam is included in these costs.
If you have selected a self-study option, please note that APMG-International uses a global pricing model for all exams. The examination fees for candidates attending a public exam centre are determined by the location where the exams are administered.
To find out the costs in your region, please refer to our examination portal or contact the APMG-International Service Desk (servicedesk@apmg-international.com).