McNEESE STATE UNIVERSITY
Build practical project management skills through Lean Six Sigma and Continuous Improvement training developed and delivered by industry expert Michael Asbury of Elevate Training Alliance in partnership with the McNeese Institute for Industry - Education Collaboration (IIEC). These asynchronous, online courses focus on planning, executing, and improving projects—covering problem-solving, data-driven decision-making, process improvement, and team execution. Learn on your own schedule while gaining tools you can apply immediately to real-world projects.
Founder & Owner, Elevate Training Alliance, LLC
Michael Asbury is a master trainer and senior consultant who leads the development and delivery of these courses through his company, Elevate Training Alliance. His training focuses on practical project execution—equipping professionals with tools to plan, analyze, improve, and sustain real-world results.
All training is delivered online and asynchronously through Elevate Training Alliance in partnership with McNeese State University's Institute for Industry–Education Collaboration (IIEC).
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Online-only • Asynchronous • Self-paced training focused on practical project execution, problem-solving, data-driven decision-making, and continuous improvement tools you can apply immediately at work.
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Core concepts and tools used by project teams to improve performance. No prerequisites.
Deeper project leadership and analysis tools. Prerequisite: Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt.
Full Green Belt pathway for learners starting fresh. No prerequisites.
Advanced methods, leadership, and strategic improvement execution. Prerequisite: Lean Six Sigma Green Belt.
Advanced improvement methods, team leadership, and high-impact project execution. Prerequisite: Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt.
Fast-track pathway combining Green Belt + Advanced Black Belt. No prerequisites.
Training for professional development plans and project-focused upskilling.
These courses are grouped by competency level and can be taken individually or as a bundled package. All courses are asynchronous, online-only. Prerequisites apply where noted.
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Focus: Project fundamentals + thinking, problem-solving, and execution basics.
Focus: Standard work, quality, and process stability for stronger project results.
Focus: Leading improvements, managing change, and delivering strategic results.

Ms. Anna Grace Bizzle is an Academic Advisor for the College of Nursing and Health Professions. She earned her Bachelor’s and Master's degrees in Secondary Education from Mississippi State University. Her favorite part of advising at McNeese is being a resource for students as they get used to the expectations of college and helping students pursue their degrees at such a wonderful school.