Live Instruc­tor Events

In-person and virtual training events

Ampli­fy your improve­ment suc­cess with a live instruc­tor train­ing event, host­ed by the expert Gem­ba Acad­e­my coaches. 

Kata class

Upcoming Events

Browse Gem­ba Acad­e­my’s upcom­ing in-per­son train­ing events. Each event is care­ful­ly devel­oped to max­i­mize learn­ing and to equip the atten­dees with the tools and knowl­edge need­ed to boost their orga­ni­za­tion’s con­tin­u­ous improve­ment efforts.

Virtual kata in the classroom february 26 2025
  • Feb­ru­ary 26, 2025
  • Online

Vir­tu­al Kata in the Classroom

$50

In this engag­ing vir­tu­al Kata in the Class­room (KiC) work­shop, you’ll dive into the prac­tice of the Improve­ment and Coach­ing Kata from the com­fort of your own office. This dynam­ic vir­tu­al work­shop, facil­i­tat­ed by Gem­ba Academy’s Man­ag­ing Direc­tor, Ron Pereira, promis­es to be a fun, fast-paced, experience.


A3 event march 2025
  • March 13, 2025
  • Online

A3 Prob­lem Solv­ing: Craft Clear Solu­tions with Precision

Join our A3 Prob­lem-Solv­ing Online Train­ing to mas­ter a proven, struc­tured approach to tack­ling com­plex orga­ni­za­tion­al chal­lenges. Root­ed in Toyota’s Lean man­age­ment prac­tices, this work­shop equips par­tic­i­pants with the skills to sys­tem­at­i­cal­ly iden­ti­fy root caus­es, imple­ment sus­tain­able solu­tions, and fos­ter a cul­ture of con­tin­u­ous improve­ment. The A3 method’s con­cise, clear for­mat pro­motes col­lab­o­ra­tion, enhances com­mu­ni­ca­tion, and pro­vides a doc­u­ment­ed frame­work for ongo­ing learn­ing. Whether you’re seek­ing long-last­ing solu­tions or look­ing to dri­ve orga­ni­za­tion­al excel­lence, this train­ing offers the tools and strate­gies you need to achieve impact­ful, mea­sur­able results.


2 day lean simulation march 25 26 2025
  • March 25 – 26, 2025
  • Dal­las-Fort Worth, Texas

2‑Day Lean Sim­u­la­tion Bootcamp

$1650

Seats are lim­it­ed! Bring your team and delve into the key meth­ods of lean.

Par­tic­i­pants work as a team in a pro­duc­tion sim­u­la­tion to under­stand the impact of process improve­ments by apply­ing fun­da­men­tal lean meth­ods such as Toy­ota Kata, 5S, 7 Wastes, Flow, and Pull.

Par­tic­i­pants reflect on gains by track­ing their improve­ments through process met­rics and P&L statements.

This is a 2‑Day, in-per­son work­shop locat­ed at the Gem­ba Acad­e­my train­ing facil­i­ty cen­tral­ly locat­ed in the Dal­las-Fort Worth area in Keller, TX


Fast track to lean six sigma green belt certification april 7 11 2025
  • April 7 – 11, 2025
  • Dal­las-Fort Worth, TX + Online

Fast Track to Lean Six Sig­ma Green Belt Certification

From $3,495

Accelerate Your Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification Journey

Fast-track your Lean Six Sig­ma cer­ti­fi­ca­tion this April! Strength­en your career oppor­tu­ni­ties, build your exper­tise in process improve­ment, and con­tribute to cost-sav­ing ini­tia­tives. Enroll now to begin the pre­req­ui­site Yel­low Belt por­tion of the pro­gram, before the Green Belt class begins. Lim­it­ed spots avail­able — reg­is­ter today!

Gem­ba Academy’s Green Belt Cer­ti­fi­ca­tion was cre­at­ed to help Lean and Six Sig­ma prac­ti­tion­ers take their knowl­edge to the next lev­el. It rep­re­sents the first step toward becom­ing a Lean Leader, allow­ing learn­ers to become process improve­ment spe­cial­ists armed with the right tools and tac­tics for dri­ving mea­sur­able improve­ments with­in an organization.