Process Improvement
Why choose Process Improvement ?
- Are you looking for advancement and ways to be more involved in the successful operations of your company?
- The perfect program for those who recognize opportunities for improvement in their company and want to take action.
- Learn the roles and responsibilities of a project manager.
- Develop and refine the processes that will make you a better problem solver and team player.
- Examine the continuous improvement process while studying for a Lean Six Sigma Green Belt.
Program Locations
Online
Delivery:
Online
Varying Class Schedule
Part-Time
Length of Program: 1 semester or less
Credits: 9
Start Dates: Fall or Spring
What You'll Learn
Outcomes
- Explain the stages and process of team development.
- Apply team problem solving strategies for targeted solutions.
- Identify key Lean and Six Sigma concepts used in problem solving.
- Develop project work scopes, schedules, and budgets.
- Manage project risk.
- Examine problem solving and decision making in groups.
- Apply effective and ethical leadership skills.
- Evaluate consultation, team building, trust, and win-win outcomes as a leader.
Employability Skills
- Behave Responsibly: Ethical Behavior, Self-Responsibility, Conflict Resolution, Collaboration
- Communicate Effectively: Writing, Technical Documentation, Listening, Speaking, Interpersonal Communication, Reading
- Critical & Creative Thinking: Inquiry, Evidence Collection, Analysis, Reasoning, Reflection (Metacognition)
- Cultural, Social, & Global Awareness: Global Awareness, Social & Cultural Awareness, Social Responsibility
- Use Appropriate Technology: Use of Technology, Confidentiality, Security, Digital Civility
Learn more about employability skills at Mid-State.
Estimated Entire Certificate Cost
Cost based on the 2024/25 academic year.
- Tuition & Fees: $1,439.69
- Books: $178.00
- Supplies, Uniforms, and/or Exams: $0
- Total Estimated Cost: $1,617.69
Financial Aid Eligibility
This program is NOT eligible for Financial Aid. Explore other ways to help pay for college.
Cost of Attendance
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Instructors
Careers
Fast-Track
High school students are eligible to enroll in this program and all courses required. Learn more about Mid-State Fast-Track.
Take the Next Step
“The instructors are great. They are encouraging and always want to see their students succeed—they’re proud when they see students achieving their goals.”
JODILYNN FEIT
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