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UNLOCK YOUR CAREER POTENTIAL WITH LEAN PRACTITIONER CERTIFICATION

Ready to advance your career and achieve the recognition, opportunities, and salary growth you deserve?

SSGI’s Lean Practitioner Certification equips you with advanced skills to drive process improvements, eliminate waste, and enhance efficiency within your organization. You’ll develop expertise in Lean principles, optimize workflows, and make impactful contributions to organizational success.

Start your journey to becoming a Lean expert for only $299 – complete in 1-3 weeks.


WHY SSGI’S LEAN PRACTITIONER CERTIFICATION LEADS THE INDUSTRY

Not all Lean certifications are created equal. Avoid generic programs with unnamed instructors.

At SSGI, we stand out with expert-led training by Dr. Barry Shore, a renowned leader with over 40 years of experience in Lean and Six Sigma. Our certifications are trusted by Fortune 500 companies and incorporated into business schools across North America, providing you with high recognition and credibility.


Lean Practitioner Program Highlights:

✅  Complete in 1-2 Weeks, Fully Online:
Earn your certification at your own pace, with no deadlines or restrictions—designed for busy professionals.

Expert-Led Training by Award-Winning Instructors:
Learn from award-winning instructors with decades of real-world experience, setting SSGI apart from programs with anonymous or generic trainers.

Lifetime Access and No Hidden Fees:
Enjoy lifetime access to all course materials, updates, and resources with no hidden costs—a one-time investment for long-term career growth.

Proven Success, Trusted by Top Companies:
Our Lean certification is trusted by global industry leaders like Disney and Tesla, giving you a credential that’s respected across industries worldwide.

Real-World Application with Practical Tools:
Learn through real-world examples and practical tools, enabling you to apply Lean principles from day one in your current role.

Instant Certification & Digital Badge:
Receive your official Lean certification and verifiable digital badge immediately after passing the exam, ready to showcase to employers.

Lean Practitioner certification

  • Expert-Led Training by Dr. Barry Shore
  • Official Lean Certification Included
  • Detailed Course Materials & Resources

Guided by Award-Winning Instructor Dr. Barry Shore

Buy Now, Pay Later: As low as $11.28/month.

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  • Train & Certify Your Entire Team
  • Detailed Team Progress Reports Available
  • Exclusive Discounts for Bulk Enrollments
  • Award-Winning Instructor, Dr. Barry Shore

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Guided by Dr. Barry Shore, an award-winning instructor with over 40 years of industry experience.

Lean Certification Overview

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How it Works: Simple, Fast, and Effective

Earn your Lean Practitioner certification in just 3 easy steps:

  1. Enroll Instantly – Get immediate access to the course and all training materials.
  2. Complete Self-Paced Training – Study at your own pace with lifetime access to expert-led lessons, case studies, quizzes, and more.
  3. Pass the Exam and Get Certified – Take the exam when you’re ready and receive your globally recognized Lean certification and digital badge.

Lean Practitioner CertificationWhat is a Lean Practitioner?

A Lean Practitioner is a leader who fully understands Lean methods and tools, focusing on continuous improvement to solve critical problems and drive efficiency. Within an organization, a Lean Practitioner is recognized as a specialist, coach, and leader in Lean and process improvement.

Why get Lean Practitioner Certified?

SSGI’s Lean Practitioner Certification empowers you to master continuous improvement and take on a central role in process enhancement. Whether you’re aiming to lead quality initiatives, drive operational efficiency, or stand out as an expert in Lean, this certification positions you as a valuable asset.

Who should get Lean Practitioner certified?

This certification is ideal for professionals such as Quality Managers, Project Managers, Team Leaders, Operations Managers, and Business Transformation Leaders who want to deepen their Lean knowledge and enhance their career potential.

Some applicable job titles include: Quality Managers, Project Managers, Team Leaders, Operations Managers, General Managers, Training Supervisors and Business Transformation Leaders.

How is the Lean Practitioner Course different from a Lean Six Sigma Course?

While Lean Six Sigma and Lean Practitioner certifications share foundational concepts, Lean Practitioner is exclusively focused on Lean principles. It’s a great complement to Lean Six Sigma or a standalone certification for those specializing in continuous improvement.


Lean Practitioner Course Overview

The Lean Practitioner program is 100% online, self-paced, and mobile-friendly, allowing you to complete training anytime, anywhere. Through SSGI’s course, you’ll gain the expertise to implement Lean principles, achieve quality control, eliminate waste, and elevate customer satisfaction in any organization.

Course Topics Include: Creating a Lean Culture, Process Flow, Kanban, Eliminating Waste, Lean Leadership, Continuous Improvement, Lean Product Development, Charting and More.

View: Full Course Syllabus Here


Course Completion Time

Est. completion time: 1-2 weeks (20 hours)

There is no time restriction as the program will not expire (you will have lifetime access).

Online training is self-paced and can be completed on your own time.


Accredited by Global Authorities

SSGI is a recognized PMI® (Project Management Institute) Authorized Training Partner (ATP) and a SHRM® (Society for Human Resource Management) Recertification provider. Upon completion, you’ll earn 21 PDUs and 21 PDCs—valid for professional development credits.

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Certification Details

Lean Practitioner Certification Exam (Included in Purchase)

Exam: 100 multiple choice & true/false questions.
Passing Score: 75%
Retakes: Unlimited retakes at no additional fee.
How to Take Exam: Online, at your own convenience, 2-hour time limit.
Re-Certification/Renewal: Not needed, certification has lifetime value.


SSGI Certification/Exam is included in the package. No additional testing fee.

Test can be taken online at your own convenience. You do not need to go to an exam center. If you fail to pass the exam, you will have unlimited retakes for no additional fee. By passing the exam you will receive an official Lean Practitioner Certification and ID license number.

What You Will Receive:

  • Lean Practitioner Certification
  • Verifiable ID License Number
  • Digitally Hosted Credentials – Attach to LinkedIn

Globally-Recognized and Industry-Trusted Lean Professional Certification.

Lean Practitioner certification from SSGI will help you stand out from the competition, open new career opportunities and increase your salary. Our organization trains and certifies employees from top companies around the world such as Walmart, Deloitte, Nintendo, Fedex and Tesla.

Instructor & Course Developer


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Barry Shore, Peter T. Paul School of Business, University of New Hampshire.

With over 40 years’ experience in industry and teaching, Professor Shore has earned a reputation as one of the leading authorities in Agile, Six Sigma and Project Management. His pioneering work in Agile/Project Management dates back to General Electric and later Hewlett Packard.

Dr. Shore has written over 100 peer reviewed papers published in leading scholarly journals, four books published by McGraw Hill book Company and Holt, Rinehart and Winston, and hundreds of articles in trade publications. McGraw Hill honored him as a prize winning author for his book on operations management.

He has consulted at many of the top organizations throughout the world including Westinghouse, Chase Manhattan Bank, Timberland, United States Navy, Deutsche Telecom (Germany) and Doosan Heavy Industries (South Korea).

Learn more about Dr. Barry Shore here: SSGI Founder

Satisfaction Guarantee


SSGI allows for full refunds within 24 hours of your purchase, if you are not satisfied.*

If for any reason you do not feel like the program is the right fit for you, we will gladly issue you a full refund if your purchase was made within the past 24 hours.

* Course must not be completed.
* Certification exam must not be attempted.

Enrollment Fee


Fee: $299

Enrollment includes training and certification/exam.

Learn from an Industry-Leading Expert and Elevate Your Career

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Prof. Barry Shore PhD | SSGI Founder

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Gain access to world-class training from Dr. Barry Shore, a McGraw-Hill award-winning author and globally recognized expert in operations management. With over 40 years of experience, Dr. Shore has helped professionals from top companies like General Electric, Hewlett-Packard, and the U.S. Navy drive process improvements and lead successful projects.

Dr. Shore’s teaching and consulting have empowered leaders at global organizations such as Westinghouse, Deutsche Telekom, and Chase Manhattan Bank. As the Chief Learning Officer at SSGI, he has personally overseen the certification of over 100,000 professionals, ensuring that you learn from the best in the field.

By earning your certification through SSGI, you’ll have the endorsement of a true industry leader—one that can open doors to leadership roles, promotions, and new career opportunities.

Start your Lean Six Sigma journey with confidence and add Dr. Shore’s signature of approval to your resume, demonstrating to employers that you’ve learned from a globally respected authority in the field.

To Your Success,

Barry Shore PhD. | SSGI Course Developer & Founder

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Lean Practitioner Certified Program

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SSGI is an approved PMI ® ATP. PMI® is a registered mark of the Project Management Institute, Inc.

$299 (includes Training & Certification).

Course developed & instructed by globally acclaimed Professor, Barry Shore, University of New Hampshire.

Fully online, self-paced, lifetime access (does not expire).

 20 PDUs – Preapproved by PMI.

Accessible via computer, tablet and mobile devices.

Certification exam included (taken online – unlimited attempts).

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You Will Receive an Official Lean Practitioner Certification

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