Full course description
Format Self-Paced; Online
Full Schedule Access is available for 60 days after registration
Last Chance Bundle: 3 Courses for the Price of 2!
Within this program, you will have access to three self-paced courses:
- Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt
- Modern Management Tools
- Designated Project Manager (Project Management for the Non-Project Manager)
From your registration date, you will have 60 days to complete all course materials, knowledge checks, and assessments. As part of the bundle, upon completion of the courses, you will receive three digital badges to showcase your achievement.
Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity! Enroll now for 3 courses for the price of 2 before they’re discontinued after May 30th, 2025!
Course 1:
Designated Project Manager (Project Management for the Non-Project Manager)
Arm yourself with the interpersonal and organizational skills required to absorb more project management responsibilities. USF’s Designated Project Manager (Project Management for the non-Project Manager) course will prepare you to embrace your new role and shepherd jobs to completion. This course covers two main areas essential to project success: working with people and working with the process.
Course 2:
USF Modern Management Tools Certificate
USF’s Modern Management Tools Certificate provides the necessary skills and knowledge demanded in a leadership role today. You will gain the practical tools and techniques that can transform you from a good manager to an exceptional one.
Course 3:
USF Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certificate
This process improvement course is an introduction to the exciting world of continuous improvement. It’s great for recent college graduates eager to learn more about one of the hottest topics in corporate America and for working adults who want an introduction to something that is being used by businesses such as Toyota, Ford, Siemens, Amazon, Nike, and even small nonprofit organizations.
Participants will be introduced to topics such as the history of continuous improvement, empowering employees, improving processes, continuous improvement principles, continuous improvement methods, continuous improvement concepts, process mapping, Kaizen (a continuous improvement method/tool deemed a prerequisite for Lean transformation success), and Lean (a continuous improvement philosophy).
Module Overview
- Module 1: Introduction to Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt
- Module 2: History of Six Sigma & Six Sigma Methodology
- Module 3: History of Lean & Lean Methodology
- Module 4: Phases, Activities, & Tools of DMAIC
Policies & Procedures
Course Fees
Course fees must be paid before beginning a class. Fees are posted for each course. Some programs have special registration procedures and requirements. These are posted on the program/course web page.
We accept Visa, MasterCard, Discover Card, American Express, and company-approved purchase orders payable to USF Corporate Training and Professional Education. Personal checks, money orders, and cash are not accepted per university policy.
Attendance
To complete our open enrollment noncredit courses satisfactorily, you must attend 75 percent of multiple class meetings. One-day classes require full-day attendance. Some courses/programs may have additional completion requirements. Check the program description for details and/or check with your instructor. No course re-sits are allowed (participants that have not met the attendance requirement and are seeking a letter of completion for a course may re-register at full cost of attendance for a future offering).
Course Withdrawals / Refunds
USF reserves the right to cancel any noncredit course, in which case registration fees are fully refunded. If it becomes necessary for USF to cancel, postpone or combine courses, or change a course location, you will be notified by email or phone. It is important that we have your current contact information. If a course is cancelled, you will receive a full refund. If a registration is received after the enrollment limit has been reached, a full refund will be issued.
Withdrawals/Refunds from Corporate Training and Professional Education courses must be in writing, prior to the course start time. Fees are associated with withdrawals/refunds.
Submit requests via email to barnesk@usf.edu. No Withdrawals or Refunds will be issued after course start date.
Allow 5-7 working days for credit card refunds and 6-8 weeks for check refunds.
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