Being Lean Six Sigma certified is probably not what it sounds like. In fact, holding this certification doesn’t mean you have even a basic understanding of Lean.
Most LSS cert programs are Six Sigma training with a bit of Lean sprinkled on top.
While both are intended to improve processes, Lean is fundamentally different from Six Sigma in ways that do not translate – at all.
This podcast episode breaks down the difference between the two disciplines and describes what a more apt Lean Six Sigma Certification program would look like.
