Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Certification Preparation

Course 3972

  • Duration: Multi-Week
  • Exam Voucher: Yes
  • Language: English
  • Level: Advanced

This IASSC-accredited Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Certification covers the advanced elements required for a candidate to build their knowledge and skills regarding the Lean Six Sigma Methodology, including Six Sigma and Lean principles, statistical methods, and process control techniques.

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:

  • Understand advanced elements of Lean Six Sigma methodology.
  • Gain competence in the Define, Measure, and Control (DMC) phases.
  • Confidently apply Lean Six Sigma tools to real-world projects for process improvement, waste reduction, and efficiency gains.
  • Apply Six Sigma metrics and develop project charters.
  • Conduct in-depth data analysis using measurement systems and process capability tools to make informed decisions.

Train your whole team by bringing this course to your facility.

  • Team training is available online and in-person.

LSS Black Belt Certification Preparation Information

Course Benefits

  • Gain working knowledge of Lean Six Sigma methodologies
  • Interactive learning elements, discussions and group work
  • Learn through a practical, hands-on approach to process improvement
  • Receive a globally recognized certification from IASSC
  • Access recordings of all live sessions for review

Upon completing the course, participants will:

  • Contribute to process improvement initiatives in their organizations.
  • Identify and reduce waste in workflows, leading to cost savings.
  • Support Lean Six Sigma projects through data collection and basic analysis.
  • Enhance overall efficiency and quality in business processes. 

Prerequisites

This course has no formal prerequisites, making it accessible to anyone interested in process improvement and Six Sigma methodologies.

Necessary Preparation

None

Exam Information

  • Exam: The live proctored exam will be conducted via an online platform, a closed-book examination.
  • Duration: 4 hours
  • Passing Criteria: A score of 70% (105 out of 150 Multiple-Choice questions).
  • Certification: Upon passing the exam, participants will receive a Black Belt Certification from IASSC in PDF format.

LSS Black Belt Certification Preparation Training Outline

Module 1: Define Phase

  • The Introduction to Six Sigma and Lean Concepts.
  • The history and evolution of Six Sigma.
  • Project selection and charter development.
  • Identifying Critical to Quality (CTQ) factors.
  • Basic metrics include DPU, DPMO, FTY, RTY, and cycle time.

Module 2: Measure Phase

  • The Process definition and mapping (SIPOC, Value Stream Maps).
  • Cause & Effect diagrams (Fishbone diagrams).
  • Failure Modes & Effects Analysis (FMEA).
  • Measurement system analysis, precision, and accuracy.
  • Process capability analysis.

Module 3: Control Phase

This module introduces the fundamental concepts of Six Sigma and Lean, focusing on:

  • Lean tools like 5S, Kanban, and Poka-Yoke.
  • Statistical Process Control (SPC) and control charts.
  • Developing and implementing control plans.
  • Cost-benefit analysis for sustained improvements.

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LSS Black Belt Certification Preparation FAQs

Participants must pass the live proctored exam to receive certification. They will be awarded the IASSC Black Belt certificate in PDF format upon passing.

Yes, the course is available online and through private team training, providing flexibility to meet participants' needs.

IASSC-accredited (International Association for Six Sigma Certification) accredits this training.

This course is suitable for operational area employees, process managers, and quality department personnel. It is also beneficial for anyone wanting to learn a methodology that can be applied to various work-life scenarios.

The exam consists of 60 multiple-choice questions, lasts 2 hours, and is proctored live.

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