This comprehensive Lean Six Sigma Green Belt programme—accredited by the British Quality Foundation (BQF)—is designed to build your capability in applying Lean Six Sigma to real-world business challenges. Whether you’re just beginning your continuous improvement journey or looking to deepen your expertise, this programme provides practical tools and strategies to drive measurable results.

It also forms the foundational module for those pursuing the BQF Lean Six Sigma Black Belt or Business Black Belt certifications.

Who Should Attend

This programme is ideal for:

• Professionals seeking a solid grounding in Lean Six Sigma to apply in their roles.
• Individuals aiming to lead improvement projects with a structured, data-driven approach.
• Team members from service or manufacturing industries looking to eliminate inefficiencies.
• Anyone looking to enhance career prospects with a respected industry qualification.
• Participants with no prior Lean Six Sigma experience—no advanced statistics required.
• Green Belt candidates preparing to progress to Black Belt certification.

Learning Outcomes

For Your Business

Equip your team with the skills to:

• Improve service and product quality.
• Boost operational efficiency and reduce waste.
• Enhance customer satisfaction and business performance.
• Support sustainability by minimizing environmental impact
• Build a continuous improvement culture across departments.

For Your Career

As a future Green Belt, you will:

• Learn how to lead structured improvement projects using DMAIC.
• Understand and manage process flows with data (without requiring Minitab).
• Use powerful Lean tools and Six Sigma principles to solve everyday business issues.
• Gain BQF Certification (optional, upon project completion) to fast-track your career.

Delivery Options

Choose a format that fits your schedule and learning style:

• Open Virtual Training: 6-day instructor-led training (3+3 days) delivered monthly via Zoom.
• Customized Company Programme: Virtual sessions tailored to your team and time zone. 
• In-House Training: 5- or 6-day classroom delivery at your location.
• Open Classroom Courses: Scheduled every 1–2 months in Nairobi, Mombasa, and select locations across Africa.
• Self-Study Programme: Online access with tutor support via our Learning Management System.
• Blended Learning: Combine self-paced modules, live webinars, and in-person workshops.

Support Materials & Resources

All physical and virtual classroom participants receive:

• 12-month access to The Business Improvement Zone (THE BIZ) online platform.
• Printed and PDF course slides.
• Lean Six Sigma Improvement Journey book and Pocket Guide.
• Managing Change pocket guide.
• Downloadable tools, templates, and project storyboard guides.
• Access to the BQF Green Belt exam.

Certification & Follow-On Pathways

After completing the training and delivering your first improvement project, you can apply for BQF Green Belt Certification, enhancing your credibility and recognition as a change agent.

You can also continue your development with advanced programmes such as:

• Facilitating & Leading Change
• Lean Six Sigma Black Belt / Business Black Belt
• Design for Six Sigma
• ICAgile Business Agility Foundations
• Agile-enabled Lean Six Sigma, and more.

Why Choose Catalyst?

• Trusted Lean Six Sigma experts since 1995
• British Quality Foundation’s primary training partner
• One of only two CQI-recommended providers
• Industry-seasoned trainers with real-world experience
• Co-authors of the global bestseller Lean Six Sigma for Dummies
• Thousands of professionals trained globally with outstanding feedback