(University at Buffalo: Buffalo, NY) -- Professionals who want to help their organizations become more efficient can take advantage of two new business improvement training courses offered by The Center for Industrial Effectiveness (TCIE) at the University at Buffalo (UB), the state university of New York, that blend independent, online learning with classroom sessions.

The Blue Belt Blended Learning certification program is tailored to the health care sector and starts Feb. 16. It provides lean methodology training and an introduction to the rigors of the Six Sigma quality management philosophy. Attendees will learn how to reduce waste while gathering and using data to make productive changes.

The program will benefit administrators, line staff, health care practitioners, and other health care professionals who will learn how to streamline processes and improve throughput while meeting the industry’s regulatory demands and requirements for meticulous record keeping.

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