About
We equip professionals with globally recognized Lean Six Sigma expertise that leads to better roles, higher income, and long-term career stability.
This Was Never Meant to Be Just Another Certification
Lean6Sigma Academy exists to move professionals beyond surface-level learning into structured capability building. It is designed for those who want to understand how improvement works inside real organizations, not just study concepts in isolation.
The focus is on developing practical thinking, structured problem-solving ability, and a clear understanding of how processes, decisions, and performance connect in real environments. This is a learning system built around application, clarity, and execution.
- Real World Application
- Data Driven Approach
- Industry expert mentorship
- Globally recognized
A Foundation Built on Performance
Built through consistent delivery across industries, combining deep experience, structured execution, and a strong focus on operational excellence, reflecting capability, scale, and long-term commitment to improvement.
Built through consistent delivery across industries, combining deep experience, structured execution, and a strong focus on operational excellence, reflecting capability, scale, and long-term commitment to improvement.
Part of the Cannsult Family
Cannsult is a parent consulting brand providing overall business strategy and transformation services. Two powerful child brands operate under its umbrella.
OUR MISSION
To develop professionals who think beyond tasks, improve systems, and create 10x business impact through structured problem-solving. To develop professionals who think beyond
OUR MISSION
To develop professionals who think beyond tasks, improve systems, and create 10x business impact through structured problem-solving. To develop professionals who think beyond
WHY LEAN6SIGMA ACADEMY?
Lean6Sigma Academy is a subsidiary brand of Cannsult Inc, providing Lean and Six Sigma training built for real workplace use, not theory.
Globally Recognised
Our certifications are accepted by leading organisations worldwide and meet international quality standards.
Expert Instructors
Learn from certified Master Black Belts with decades of real-world project experience.
Proven Methodology
Curriculum built on proven DMAIC and Lean frameworks, updated for modern industries.
Practical Learning
Hands-on projects, case studies, and simulations that mirror real-world business challenges.
Measurable Impact
Graduates report significant ROI and process improvements within 90 days of certification.
Online & Flexible
Learn at your own pace with lifetime access to course materials and live Q&A sessions.
Meet the Founders
Our founders bring decades of real-world transformation experience to every course and programme they design.
Clare Di Frisco
Master Black Belt | CEO | Lead Instructor - Lean6Sigma Academy
Clare is a seasoned transformation expert with a background in IT leadership, cross-functional strategy, and operational execution. She’s known for her ability to simplify complexity and drive ambitious initiatives with structure and speed.
- Strategic transformation in fast-paced environments
- Coaching teams to execute with clarity and purpose
- Making operational excellence accessible and actionable
Riaan du Plooy
Master Black Belt | President & Co-Founder - Lean6Sigma Academy
With over 40 years of hands-on experience, Riaan has led more than 500 Lean Six Sigma implementations across healthcare, manufacturing, finance, hospitality, & more. He began his career as a chemical engineer in breweries & bakeries before rising through roles including Production Manager, Lean Facilitator, & Continuous Improvement Manager.
- Large-scale transformations across multiple industries
- Behavioral change integration with Lean systems
- “Chaos to calm” leadership for high-impact results
What Our Students Are Saying
Join hundreds of professionals who have enhanced their careers with Lean Sigma Academy’s training
Lean Sigma Academy gave me the tools to quickly identify and eliminate inefficiencies in our processes, leading to significant cost savings and improved team performance.
Michael T.
Operations Manager
The Green Belt certification provided me with valuable insights and techniques that I applied immediately, resulting in measurable improvements in our department’s productivity
Rachel W.
Process Improvement Coordinator
Thanks to Lean Sigma Academy, I was able to implement strategies that streamlined our workflow, reducing errors and cutting down operational costs.
David R.
Senior Project Manager
The knowledge I gained from the Black Belt course allowed me to take on more complex projects and deliver outstanding results for my team.
Jessica P.
Black Belt Certified Expert
Completing my Yellow Belt certification gave me the confidence to lead small projects and help my team achieve better results with less effort.
Tom H.
Junior Process Analyst
Lean Sigma Academy gave me the tools to quickly identify and eliminate inefficiencies in our processes, leading to significant cost savings and improved team performance.
Michael T.
Operations Manager
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