LBC — SME Lean Bronze Certification
IntermediateActiveEstablished
- Issuer
- SME / Lean Certification Alliance
- Industry
- Supply Chain & Operations
- Domain
- Operations Excellence & Lean
- Level
- Intermediate
- Exam fee
- $600 — verified 2026-09-25
Prerequisites & eligibility
No formal prerequisites are published; anyone can register for the exam.
Renewal & maintenance
Valid for 3 years, 60 credits credits per cycle. Renew by cpe.
60 recertification credits over 3 years (shared across Bronze/Silver/Gold)
Recognition
Lean practitioner credential backed by SME, AME, Shingo Institute
Related certifications
- IoSCM L6 IoSCM Level 6 Supply Chain and Operations Strategy
- LGC SME Lean Gold Certification
Career paths that include LBC