Obtaining College Credits
Overview
We are pleased to provide this exciting, value-added
benefit to our clients. The American Council
on Education evaluated and recommended for college
credit the following SAM courses (retroactive
to the dates indicated):
- Design for Six Sigma (DMADV) (August 1999)
- 5-Day Six Sigma Green Belt Training programs
(September 1998)
- 10-Day Six Sigma Green Belt Training programs
(September 1998)
- Six Sigma Black Belt training and certification
programs (September 1998)
- Six Sigma Master Black Belt Training (October
2004)
- Process Management for Six Sigma (October
2001)
- Introduction to Lean Enterprise, Lean Certification
(September 1998)
- Auditor/Lead Auditor Training for ISO 9001,
ISO/TS 16949, ISO 13485, and AS9100 (October
1996)
Founded in 1918, the American Council on Education
(ACE) is the nation’s unifying voice for
higher education. ACE serves as a consensus
leader on key higher education issues and seeks
to influence public policy through advocacy,
research, and program initiatives. By fostering
greater collaboration and new partnerships within
and outside higher education, ACE helps colleges
and universities anticipate and address the
challenges of the 21st century and contribute
to a stronger nation and a better world. Members
and associates include approximately 1,800 accredited,
degree-granting colleges and universities and
higher education-related associations, organizations,
and corporations.
Participants who have successfully completed
the courses listed above during the effective
dates specified can use the ACE credit recommendations
toward graduate or undergraduate degrees, depending
on the acceptance policies of the institution.
For more information, see FAQs
(Frequently Asked Questions).
Applicants should confirm credit
acceptance procedures with their degree-accepting
institutions before applying for credit. Please
note that The SAM Group policy requires a per-credit
fee for individuals applying for college credit.
Please call (800) 472-6471 for more information.
