These FAQs are compiled from the most common inquiries we receive about the Georgia Tech Scheller Lean Six Sigma programs. If you have further questions, please contact Malisa Gipson at 404-385-0548 or malisa.gipson@scheller.gatech.edu.
Lean Six Sigma: Frequently Asked Questions

Georgia Tech Scheller Lean Six Sigma FAQs
Yes, beginning in 2021, our Lean Six Sigma programs will be offered online with synchronous video sessions, individual and group exercises, and one-on-one faculty guidance.
Yes, a satisfactory project must be completed before you will receive either your Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certificate.
All certificate requirements (courses and project work) must be completed within a one-year timeframe. Once your project is complete, it will be evaluated for your certification.
Your previously earned Green Belt certification may qualify you for the Black Belt program. Please contact Malisa Gipson at 404-385-0548 or malisa.gipson@scheller.gatech.edu.
No, you do not have to complete a project at the Lean Six Sigma Green Belt level if you intend to earn your Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certificate.
You will not become “certified” for Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Lean Six Sigma Black Belt until you satisfactorily complete a project for that level.
You will need a laptop with a reliable internet connection and Excel access.
Information on how to obtain a private student loan is available on the Georgia Tech Financial Aid web site.
We do not accept VA benefits at this time.