Lean White Belt
100% online, completely free.
The ideal first step in Lean. Learn the basic principles of Lean, discover how to identify waste, and drive immediate improvements within your organisation.
This is what you get:
- Free access to the complete White Belt training programme
- Internationally recognised certificate from LCS (Cardiff University)
- 100% pass guarantee
- Learn at your own pace, via the Dmaic.com app
Online Lean White Belt course: 100% Lean, entirely at your own pace!
What will you learn during the Lean White Belt?
Our Lean White Belt training takes approximately eight hours to complete and covers the essentails of Lean thinking. You won’t just learn the theory, you will immediately practice with real-world tools that you can apply to your work the very next day.
Who is this course for?
The Lean White Belt is designed for anyone looking to get acquainted with the foundational principles of Lean.
Upon completion of Lean White Belt you will be able to:
- Understand and apply the five Lean principles in your daily work
- Recognise and eliminate waste
- Work with tools such as 5S, Kaizen and Value Stream Mapping
- Apply the PDCA cycle (Plan, Do, Check, Act) for continuous improvement
- Actively participate in Lean improvement projects within your organisation
Getting started: this is how it works
After registration, you will immediately receive your personal login credentials for your learning platform. Your training will be waiting under ‘My Courses’, allowing you to start your course right away.
The White Belt consists of several modules, which are subdivided into lessons. Each lesson concludes with a few practice questions. Once you successfully complete all lessons and quizzes, your certificate will be emailed to you automatically where you can always access and download it from your account at any time.
Your pace, your path
You determine the pace. Whether it takes you one month or nine, the choice is entirely yours. Looking to deepen your knowlegde even further? The Lean Yellow Belt is the perfect next step.
Why is the White Belt free?
Lean only works if people truly understand it and know how to apply it. That is why we offer the White Belt completely free of charge, allowing you to discover exactly what Lean can do for you, and whether it is the right fit for your goals.
Try the free demo first
Want to sample this Lean training first? Complete a full module, including lessons and quizzes. Entirely obligation free, with no personal details required.
Your certificate
Upon completion, you will receive an internationally recognised Lean White Belt certificate, accredited by LCS (Cardiff University) and valued worldwide by employers.
Ready to get started?
The White Belt is your stepping stone to Yellow, Orange, Green, or Black Belt. use our course finder to discover which Lean training path is the perfect next step via the selection aid.
Support from experienced Lean specialists
One fixed price, no hidden costs
Achieve your certification, guaranteed
Earn an internationally recognised certificate
Study anytime, anywhere, at your own pace.
Start free with our White Belt.
Support from experienced Lean specialists
One fixed price, no hidden costs
Achieve your certification, guaranteed
Earn an internationally recognised certificate
Study anytime, anywhere, at your own pace.
Start free with our White Belt.
Frequently Asked Questions about the Lean White Belt Course
The Lean White Belt is an introductory training to the foundational principles of Lean. You will learn what Lean is, how to identify waste, and how to contribute directly to improvements within your organisation.
No, you do not need any prior knowledge for the Lean White Belt. The training is designed as a first introduction to Lean and explains the foundational principles step by step.
Yes, the Lean White Belt course includes practical templates for tools such as 5S, Kaizen and Value Stream Mapping. You can download these and use them directly in your own work.
You will receive your Lean White Belt certificate by successfully completing all lessons and the accompanying assessment questions. Afterwards, you will automatically receive an email with your certificate, which you can also find and download within your account.
Yes, the Lean White Belt content and quality are identical, regardless of whether you choose the online or classroom based version. You will cover the same topics and receive the exact same certificate.
The White Belt covers the foundational principles of Lean, while the Yellow, Orange, Green, and Black Belts explore these concepts in increasingly greater depth. With each subsequent belt, you will learn more advanced tools and take on greater responsibility within improvement projects.
Yes, alongside our online course, we also offer in-company training sessions. This is ideal if you want to introduce multiple colleagues to Lean at the same time, tailored to the specific challenges within your organisation. Please contact us for a quote.
Lean only works if people truly understand and can apply it. That is why we are giving the White Belt away for free. This allows you to discover what Lean can do for you and whether it is a good fit.
Our Lean White Belt training takes an average of eight hours. If you already have experience with Lean, you will often finish faster, sometimes within four hours. Exactly how long it takes depends on how you personally engage with the course material and tools. You do not have to spend these hours all at once. You set your own pace and can stop at any time and resume later.
Yes, during the Lean White Belt course you will practice directly with practical tools such as 5S, Kaizen and Value Stream Mapping. This allows you to apply what you learn to your own work the very next day.
No, you do not need to take a traditional exam. After each lesson, you will get a few assessment questions in the form of a short quiz. Together, these assessment questions form your Lean White Belt exam.
Yes, the Lean White Belt certificate is accredited by LCS (Cardiff University Licensed Service). Companies worldwide recognise this certificate.
The Lean White Belt gives you a strong initial foundation to identify improvement projects within your organisation and actively contribute to them. For companies, it serves as a clear signal that you are familiar with the basic principles of Lean.
No, that is not required. You can also start directly with the Yellow, Orange, Green, or Black Belt, depending on your personal preference and experience.
Yes, you can always contact us during and after your Lean White Belt course. You can reach us via email, phone, or WhatsApp.