Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Certification Training
The Danville Office of Economic Development & Tourism, in partnership with GENEDGE, is excited to host the Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Certification Training for professionals in the City of Danville and jointly owned industrial parks in Danville and Pittsylvania County. LSSBB Training equips professionals with the advanced tools, techniques, and leadership skills needed to lead impactful projects that reduce waste, enhance efficiency, and improve quality across operations.
- DATES
- March 17th – 21st
- April 14th – 18th
- May 19th– 23rd
- June 9th – 13th
- Attendance is mandatory to receive certification.
- LOCATION
- The Institute for Advanced Learning & Research, 150 Slayton Avenue, Danville, Virginia
- Classroom 207
- SCHEDULE
- Monday: 12-5pm
- Tuesday: 8am-5pm
- Wednesday: 8am-5pm
- Thursday: 8am-5pm
- Friday: 8am-5pm
- COST
- Businesses located within the city of Danville and jointly owned industrial parks in Danville – Pittsylvania County will receive a subsidized cost of $3,000 per participant.
- Businesses located outside of these limits will pay an unsubsidized cost of $11,000 per participant.
- An invoice will be sent to your inbox after registration. Please contact Katie Kultgen, Senior Secretary, with any billing questions at katie.kultgen@discoverdanville.com.
- MORE INFORMATION
- Breakfast will be provided Tuesday-Friday. Lunch will be provided Monday-Friday.
- A laptop is required at each session.
- Dress code is business casual.
- The deadline to register is February 28, 2025.
Questions? Contact Kelvin Perry, Assistant Director, at kelvin.perry@discoverdanville.com or 434.793.1753.
“Earning a Six Sigma Master Black Belt certification has been invaluable in my career, especially in the manufacturing industry. At Hitachi Energy, it allows me to approach challenges with a data-driven mindset, optimize processes, and drive continuous improvement. Whether it’s enhancing operational efficiency, reducing waste, or improving customer satisfaction, the methodologies behind Six Sigma provide a structured framework for delivering measurable results. Beyond manufacturing, these skills have also helped me in community engagement—bringing a problem-solving approach to initiatives that benefit Halifax County and the surrounding region.” Ryland Clark, Community Relations and Engagement Manager, Hitachi Energy
