LEAN SIX SIGMA BLACK BELT
The Lean Six Sigma Black Belt course offers professionals advanced expertise in process improvement, enabling them to lead high-impact projects and drive enterprise-wide change. This course deeply delves into the DMAIC methodology (Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control). It focuses on applying Lean Six Sigma tools to improve productivity, reduce defects and minimize variation and waste. As one of the most valuable credentials in business today, this course prepares you to take on leadership roles, mentor Green Belts, and implement data-driven solutions that foster operational excellence while preparing for Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Certification.
Throughout this course, you will gain mastery in advanced statistical analysis, hypothesis testing and Design for Six Sigma (DFSS) techniques. You’ll also develop the skills to identify root causes of inefficiencies, use process mapping and design of experiments (DOE) and create sustainable solutions that align with customer needs and business goals.
Key Learning Outcomes:
- Lead Lean Six Sigma Black Belt-level initiatives using the DMAIC framework
- Apply advanced statistical tools to analyze and optimize business processes
- Use data-driven decision-making to eliminate waste and defects
- Mentor and guide Green Belt projects for successful outcomes
- Cultivate a Lean Six Sigma culture across the organization for long-term sustainability
This course is designed for professionals with foundational Lean Six Sigma knowledge who are looking to develop the leadership skills needed to implement enterprise-wide improvements. By the end of this program, you'll be equipped with the expertise to deliver measurable improvements, reduce operational costs, and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Whether you are pursuing Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification or seeking to elevate your career in operations, manufacturing, healthcare or service industries, this course will provide the tools you need to succeed.
Prerequisite: Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
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- Complete Principles and Practice concurrently in 6 weeks
- Unlock access to Career Management services, including one 60-minute personalized advising session
- A mix of asynchronous online coursework and assessments with weekly live virtual class sessions led by faculty
- Increased interaction between you, faculty and peer professionals during the course
- Earn a digital badge
- Complete Principles and Practice sequentially in 12 weeks
- Unlock access to Career Management services, including one 60-minute personalized advising session
- 6 weeks of asynchronous coursework and assessments followed by 6 weeks of live virtual class sessions led by faculty
- Increased interaction between you, faculty and peer professionals in the course
- Earn a digital badge
- Complete Principles microcourse in 6 weeks
- 100% asynchronous
- Maximum flexibility with no live class sessions
- Faculty support and feedback throughout course
- 6.25 hours of work estimated per week
Lean Six Sigma Black Belt is a part of the Lean Six Sigma Certificate. Before enrolling, students must have completed Lean Enterprise and Lean Six Sigma Green Belt.
FAST TRACK
March 31 | Live Session Thursdays 8pm ET
April 28 | Live Session Wednesdays 7pm ET
May 26 | Live Session Tuesdays 7pm ET
$3,771 | 6 weeks | 12.5 hours per week
Price Reflects 10% Savings
FLEX TRACK
Next Start April 28
$3,771 | 12 weeks | 6.25 hours per week
Price Reflects 10% Savings
ADVANCED LEAN SIX SIGMA PRINCIPLES
Next Start April 28
$1,895 | 6 weeks | 6.25 hours per week
LEAN SIX SIGMA BLACK BELT CERTIFICATION EXAM
Certification Requirements: Complete all Lean Six Sigma Black Belt course materials from both the principles and practice microcourses.
Exam Fees:
Initial Exam | $400
Retake | $150
Recertification | $100
Exam Questions & Hours:
Exam Questions: 50
Exam Hours: 2
Learn more about our certification requirements.

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