Lean Six Sigma Black Belt

The certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt is for professional who is well versed in the Lean Six Sigma Methodology who leads improvement projects, typically in a full-time role. A Certified Six Sigma Black Belt possesses all aspects within the phases of D-M-A-I-C. They understand how to perform and interpret 6 Sigma Black Belt tools and how to use standard principles of Lean.

WHO SHOULD DO


  • Anyone who will be leading a Lean Six Sigma process improvement project or would like to master the principles involved to further their professional skills.
  • It applies to:
    • staff,
    • line supervisors,
    • managers and directors in such areas as manufacturing, operations, customer service, engineering, IT, marketing, logistics, sales, quality, purchasing, health care, education, and health and safety.

EXAM SYLLABUS


Define phase

  • The basics of six sigma
  • The fundamentals of six sigma
  • Selecting lean six sigma projects
  • The lean enterprise

Measure phase

  • Process definition
  • Basic statistics
  • Measurement system analysis
  • Process capability

Analyze phase

  • Patterns of variation
  • Inferential statistics
  • Hypothesis testing
  • Hypothesis testing with normal data

Improve phase

  • Simple linear regression
  • Multiple regression analysis

Control phase

  • Lean controls
  • Statistical process control (spc)

Six Sigma Control plans
 

BENEFITS


  • Gain sufficient understanding of Lean Six Sigma to be able to work effectively in improvement team.
  • Learn to analyse and refine processes to improve efficiency and remove waste using Lean.
  • Apply Six Sigma principles and techniques to reduce process variation and improve quality and consistency.
  • Contribute to your continuing professional development.
  • Add value for customers, employees and shareholders by minimising process variation and waste.
  • Improve performance and reduce time scales for Lean Six Sigma projects.
  • Train staff in a proven business improvement approach, equipping them with the tools to improve processes.
  • Reduced cost, improved efficiency, better resource utilization, more profitable organization
  • Certified people demonstrate knowledge of Six Sigma. They are always in demand

EXAM INFORMATION


  • Exam Format: 100 Multiple Choice
  • Exam Duration: 120 Min
  • Exam Pass Mark: 70% 
  • Electronic Devices Permitted: No
  • Open Book: No