Lean Specialized Credential
- COURSE ID : SPSCL2026ASQ
- Format : Self-Paced E-Learning
- CEU HOURS : 0
- ASQ RU : 1
- Provider : ASQ
- Audience : New to Quality, Practitioner
The ASQ Lean Specialized Credential Self Paced E-Learning program is your gateway to advanced lean practices that will transform your organizational efficiency. Whether you’re in manufacturing or services, this credential will empower you to:
- Identify and eliminate waste with precision
- Boost organizational productivity
- Implement cutting-edge lean methodologies
- Lead impactful continuous improvement initiatives
Test Your Knowledge, Ensure Your Success
Cap off your learning journey with a practice test that:
- Reinforces key concepts
- Identifies areas for further study
- Prepares you for the Specialized Credential Exam
Why Choose Our Lean Specialized Credential Training?
✓ Lean Fundamentals and Principles • Deepen your understanding of core lean concepts • Learn how to cultivate a lean culture in your organization
✓ Continuous Improvement and Problem Solving • Master advanced problem-solving techniques • Develop strategies for sustainable improvement
✓ System and Process Efficiency Methodologies and Tools • Explore cutting-edge efficiency tools • Learn to optimize entire value streams
✓ Workspace Optimization Methodologies and Tools • Transform your workspace for peak performance • Implement visual management and 5S at an advanced level
Master Game-Changing Lean Tools:
| Value Stream Mapping | Process Mapping & Improvement | Design of Experiments (DOE) |
| A3 Problem-Solving | Root Cause Analysis | Quality Tools |
Questions? We Can Help.
- Format : Self-Paced E-Learning
- Duration : 11.45 Hours
Credential Exam Requirements
To earn your official ASQ Specialized Credential and Digital Badge, you must first complete the practice test at the end of the e-learning module, followed by an online web-based examination consisting of 60 multiple-choice questions to be completed within 90 minutes. The exam is open-book, and a minimum passing score of 70% is required to earn your verifiable LinkedIn Digital Badge and ASQ Specialized Credential.
Note: Retake exams are available at a discounted rate of $99 through repurchase of the product.
Master Lean Excellence: Comprehensive Learning Objectives
- Differentiate between value-added and nonvalue-added activities, identify the eight forms of waste, explain the principles of flow, push, and pull systems, and describe how Voice of the Customer defines value and drives Lean performance metrics by the end of Section I: Lean Fundamentals and Principles.
- Apply structured continuous improvement methodologies—including PDCA, DMAIC, kaizen, A3 thinking, and gemba walks—to analyze root causes, solve problems, and improve process performance by the end of Section II: Continuous Improvement and Problem Solving.
- Use core Lean system and process efficiency tools such as value stream mapping, takt time analysis, kanban, just-in-time, total productive maintenance, overall equipment effectiveness, changeover reduction, heijunka, and Theory of Constraints to evaluate and optimize workflow and system performance by the end of Section III: System and Process Efficiency Methodologies and Tools.
- Apply workplace optimization methods including 5S, visual management, andon, jidoka, work cell design, and poka-yoke to improve safety, efficiency, quality, and process flow within a work environment by the end of Section IV: Workspace Optimization Methodologies and Tools.
PREREQUISITES:
None
WHO SHOULD ATTEND:
This course is designed for anyone interested in attaining their Specialized Credential in data quality or gaining knowledge in the content areas
- Lean Fundamentals and Principles
- Continuous Improvement and Problem Solving
- System and Process Efficiency Methodologies and Tools
- Workspace Optimization Methodologies and Tools
Technical Requirements
Hardware Requirements
- PC, Mac, or mobile device
- Audio speakers or headset
- High-speed internet connection
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Accessing Your E-learning
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You can receive a full refund if you cancel within 30 days of purchase and haven’t accessed more than one module, online Knowledge Check, or course PDF. No refunds will be issued after accessing multiple modules, Knowledge Checks, or PDFs, regardless of the purchase date.