Certification Memberships
One path
Four levels of mastery.
Start free with Ronin and build your Lean expertise at your own pace. Each level unlocks deeper knowledge, more powerful tools, and a more valuable certification.
Ronin — Free
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Ninja
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Samurai
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Shogun
The Progression
From foundation to mastery
Each level builds on the last. Every membership includes all lower-level content — one account, one clear progression.
Free
Ronin Level
Foundations for professionals who need clarity fast
Learn the core principles of Lean, understand the language, and stop guessing when key concepts come up in meetings or on the floor.
Level 2
Ninja Level
Use Lean tools with confidence in real operations
Go beyond definitions. Learn how to apply Lean methods correctly in day-to-day industrial and operational situations.
Level 3
Samurai Level
Lead workshops and drive visible improvement
Learn how to prepare, facilitate, and follow through on Lean workshops that actually produce results.
LEVEL 4
Shogun Level
Lead transformation across teams and departments
For managers ready to deploy Lean at a broader level, align teams, and build a serious operational excellence strategy.
Memberships
Choose your level
All paid memberships include 12 months of access and the full content of every lower level. Start free — upgrade whenever you’re ready.