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  • Author
    Angela Toussaint
  • Author
    Nicole D. Franklin
  • Level
    Intermediate 
  • Self- Paced
    8-12 Weeks
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Building Equity through
Lean Principles

Embark on a transformative journey with the Equitablean® Introduction to Green Belt Certification, a pioneering program designed to fuse Lean methodologies with deep-seated principles of equity and social justice.

This unique course empowers professionals to drive significant and sustainable change within their organizations, ensuring that efficiency and effectiveness align with fairness and inclusivity.
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About the Equitablean® Certification Program

Transforming Professional Practices Through Equity and Efficiency

The Equitablean® Certification program is uniquely designed to integrate the robust methodologies of Lean management with the principles of equity and social justice. This innovative course equips professionals with the tools and insights necessary to drive significant and sustainable changes within their organizations. By participating in this certification, you will learn how to analyze and improve operational processes not just for efficiency, but also for fairness and inclusiveness.

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Key Highlights of the Program

Innovative Curriculum

Dive into a curriculum that blends cutting-edge Lean principles with a deep focus on addressing and dismantling systemic inequities. The program content is continually updated to reflect the latest in both Lean management strategies and social equity advancements.

Practical Application

Engage with practical exercises and real-world scenarios that challenge you to apply your learning directly in your workplace. Each module is designed to provoke thought and encourage innovative solutions that you can implement immediately.

Expert Guidance

Learn from leading experts in the fields of Lean management and racial equity. Our instructors bring a wealth of experience and a commitment to mentoring participants through their learning journey, ensuring that you receive both theoretical knowledge and practical expertise.

Community and Network

Join a community of like-minded professionals who are committed to creating equitable and efficient workplaces.
This network provides a platform for collaboration and sharing of best practices, offering ongoing support even after course completion.
Your Path to Leadership

Introduction to Equitablean® Green Belt Course

The Equitablean® Certification is more than a learning program; it's a transformative experience that prepares you to lead with integrity and insight. Whether you are looking to enhance your career, advocate for change within your organization, or simply expand your understanding of how Lean principles can be applied to equity work, this program offers the education and support you need to succeed.

Enroll today and become a catalyst for change, leading the way to a more equitable and effective future.

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Transformative Learning Outcomes

How Our Course Empowers You

Master Lean Principles with a Focus on Equity

Master Lean Principles with
a Focus on Equity

Enhanced Analytical Tools

Gain the ability to identify and address both inefficiencies and systemic inequities within your organization. This course teaches you to apply Lean principles not just for operational efficiency but as a means to enhance organizational fairness and inclusivity.

Drive Impactful Change with
Data-Driven Insights

Data-Driven Decision-Making

Develop a metrics-focused approach that enables you to accurately assess disparities and evaluate the effectiveness of implemented changes. This certification equips you with the skills to use data to substantiate your initiatives, ensuring your interventions are both impactful and measurable.


Create Inclusive Environments through Streamlined Processes

Processes for Inclusive Decision-Making

Learn how to simplify procedures and remove barriers to participation. This course focuses on reengineering processes to be more accessible, promoting equity in every organizational layer and ensuring that decision-making includes diverse perspectives.

Sustainable Strategies for
Long-term Improvement

Continuous Improvement Framework 

The Equitablean® Certification not only introduces you to the concepts of Lean and equity but also how to intertwine them to foster ongoing improvements. You will learn how to create adaptable, dynamic systems that evolve over time to continuously meet the needs of all stakeholders.

Leadership Development
for Systemic Change

Enhanced Leadership Skills

This program enhances your leadership capabilities, preparing you to be a strong advocate and leader for equity within your organization. Gain the confidence and skills to guide your teams through complex challenges and influence wider organizational strategies towards more equitable practices.

Efficient Use of Resources to
Support Equity Goals

Better Resource Allocation

Understand how to allocate resources efficiently in a way that maximizes impact on equity initiatives. This training will show you how to make compelling cases for equity-focused projects and secure the necessary backing from decision-makers within your organization.
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Frequently asked questions

1. Who is the Equitablean® Certification designed for? 

The Equitablean® Certification is ideal for professionals who are already involved in operational, HR, or leadership roles and are looking to integrate Lean principles with equity and social justice frameworks. It's suited for those aiming to enhance their skills in creating more efficient, effective, and equitable organizational processes.

2.What are the prerequisites for this course?

Participants are expected to have at least one year of experience in roles related to equity initiatives or operational management. Familiarity with basic Lean concepts is beneficial but not mandatory.

3. How is the course delivered? 

This is a fully online, self-paced course, allowing you to complete readings and activities at your convenience. The course materials are accessible through our learning management system, which participants can log into at any time.

4.  How long do I have to complete the course? 

Typically, participants take about 8-12 weeks to complete the course, depending on their pace of learning and existing commitments. However, access to the course materials is available for up to six months from the date of enrollment, providing ample time to review and complete all modules.

5. Are there any assessments or certifications upon completion?

Yes, the course includes several assessments designed to gauge your understanding and application of the material. Upon successful completion of these assessments and the final project, you will receive the Equitablean® Certification, which acknowledges your expertise in integrating Lean and equity principles.

6. What kind of support will I receive during the course?

All participants have access to an instructor via email for any academic inquiries. Additionally, technical support is available for any issues related to the learning management system.

7. Can I apply this certification toward continuing education credits?

Yes, the Equitablean® Certification is recognized for continuing education credits by several professional organizations. Please check with your respective certification body to confirm its specific CEU criteria.

8. What is the refund policy for this course?

We offer a full refund within the first two weeks of enrollment if you decide the course is not right for you. After this period, refunds are not typically provided, but you may contact us to discuss any extenuating circumstances.
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Introduction to Equitablean® 
Green Belt Certification

Integrating Lean Principles with Equity and Social Justice Embark on a transformative journey with the Equitablean® Certification, a pioneering program designed to fuse Lean methodologies with deep-seated principles of equity and social justice. This unique course empowers professionals to drive significant and sustainable change within their organizations, ensuring that efficiency and effectiveness align with fairness and inclusivity.

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Meet the instructors

Angela Toussaint & Nicole D. Franklin

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