External Training, Residencies, and Fellowships
- At-Cost Training
- No-Cost Training
- Residencies and Fellowships
External At-Cost Training
Johns Hopkins Medicine Armstrong Institute for Patient Safety and Quality
The Institute offers a variety of online and in-person courses on quality improvement and patient safety including Lean for Healthcare, Lean Sigma Green Belt, and Improving Patient Safety with Human Factors Methods.
The Center offers an in-person patient safety leadership training and certification course as well as courses in TeamSTEPPS (Strategies and Tools to Enhance Performance and Patient Safety).
Intermountain Healthcare offers in-person introductory and advanced training courses in quality improvement designed for healthcare professionals.
James M. Anderson Center for Health Systems Excellence at Cincinnati Children’s
The Center offers in-person and in-person/webinar hybrid courses in Rapid Cycle Improvement, Intermediate Improvement Science, and Advanced Improvement Methods.
The American Society for Quality offers several courses in quality improvement covering topics such as Lean and Lean Six Sigma for healthcare professionals. Courses are offered in-person, online, or as an in-person/online hybrid.
Villanova University offers an online Master Certificate in Six Sigma-Healthcare. The Master Certificate includes three required courses: Six Sigma Green Belt – Healthcare, Lean Six Sigma – Healthcare, and Lean Six Sigma Black Belt – Healthcare.
Emory University offers certificates in the Lean Six Sigma series. Courses are offered in-person, online, or as an in-person/online hybrid.
The University of Michigan offers in-person Lean Healthcare courses and an online Six Sigma Green Belt healthcare course.
University of North Carolina-Wilmington
The University of North Carolina-Wilmington offers an online Lean Six Sigma Healthcare Black Belt Certification program. Participants can elect to enroll in the full certification program, which encompasses the yellow, green and black belt certifications, or take each course separately.