The Project Management with Concentration in Lean Six Sigma Certificate program consists of 9 courses (7 required and 2 electives). The program can be completed in as little as 9 months full time or up to 2 years and 3 months if you take one course per quarter. The courses are listed on the website in the order we recommend taking them. However, these are only recommendations and students can take courses in any order they would like.
The Project Management with Concentration in Lean Six Sigma Certificate program is designed to support learners at different stages of their professional journey. If you are new to project management, we recommend starting with the fundamentals course that introduces core project management concepts, terminology, and best practices. If you already have project management experience, you may have flexibility in selecting courses that align with your goals.
Example schedules are listed below:
Full-Time 9 months (3 courses per quarter)
1st Quarter
- MGMT X 444.1 Fundamentals of Project Management
- MGMT X 444.2 Project Schedule and Cost Management
- MGMT X 444.3 Project Quality and Leadership
2nd Quarter
- MGMT X 444.4 Project Risk and Procurement Management
- MECH&AE X 428.69 Six Sigma Green Belt
- Elective Course from list of electives on website
3rd Quarter
- MECH&AE X 429 Lean Six Sigma Black Belt
- Elective Course from list of electives on website
- MGMT X 444.6 Project Management Capstone
Part-Time 9 months (5 quarters)
1st quarter
2nd quarter
3rd quarter
4th quarter
5th quarter
Students must pass all courses with a “C” or better to complete the certificate.
If you have questions about the study plan or want to discuss your individualized needs, please contact our Student Advising team at advising@uclaextension.edu."