Accelerating Performance with Continuous Process Improvement
| Target Grades: All federal employees | Tuition: $1200 | Location: Online |
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Overview
With today’s priorities to modernize operations, enhance service delivery, and make better use of resources, building a strong culture of continuous process improvement (CPI) is increasingly critical. CPI enables agencies to operate more efficiently and responsively—reducing waste, lowering costs, and improving service quality. When teams can identify problems, test new approaches, and adapt quickly, innovation accelerates and services become easier to use.
Curriculum
CPI is an ongoing effort to enhance products, services, or processes through incremental and breakthrough improvements. In this course, you’ll learn industry‑proven CPI, Lean, and Six Sigma frameworks that streamline processes, reduce waste, and elevate service quality. Practical tools are blended with hands‑on application, providing a clear, repeatable roadmap for diagnosing problems, improving operations, and driving sustainable, agency‑wide results.
Course Benefits
CPI training equips employees and leaders with the skills to recognize inefficiencies, solve problems, and improve how work gets done. You’ll build capability to increase productivity, reduce errors and waste, and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.
Course Schedule
| Course Date | Course Time | Instructional Hours | Tuition |
| August 4-6, 2026 | Four hours daily: Eastern: 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Central: 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. Mountain: 8 a.m. -12 p.m. Pacific: 7 a.m. - 11 a.m. |
12 | $1200 |
| September 15-17, 2026 | Four hours daily: Eastern: 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Central: 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. Mountain: 8 a.m. -12 p.m. Pacific: 7 a.m. - 11 a.m. |
12 | $1200 |
Group Courses
This course is available for individual enrollment or can be delivered to groups within agencies with the ease of government-to-government agreements. Contact us today at HRstrategy@opm.gov to discuss the best option for your team.

