Lean Six Sigma Black Belt
Lean Six Sigma, which fuses the focus on defect mitigation provided by Six Sigma with the reduction of waste and process streamlining offered by Lean thinking, provides the perfect framework for promoting efficiency throughout an organization.
The Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification, designed for busy professionals interested in managing Black Belt-level projects and supervising Green Belt-level initiatives inside their businesses, usually serves as the pinnacle of this waste-reduction hierarchy.
Students with a Six Sigma Black Belt gain a thorough understanding of the Lean Six Sigma principles and skills for implementing change in the workplace.
Additionally, the certification curriculum’s improvement project component enables students to participate, giving them the leadership practice that will allow them to push efficiency projects inside their businesses and supervise other lower-level belts.
Certified Black Belt-level workers can perform better in their present jobs and gain a certificate that can help them progress even further if they have an advanced grasp of the approaches, tools, and procedures that employers most appreciate.
The LSS Black Belt training is a practical program emphasizing process, product expertise, and critical thinking. It seeks to lessen unpredictability and non-value-added operations and create leaders inside the company who are committed to raising customer value, lowering defect rates and wasted effort, cutting costs and cycle times, and fostering business development and ground-breaking advancements.
Air Academy’s Lean Six Sigma methodology is based on a “Keep It Simple Statistically” (KISS) approach. It uses many in-class examples, simulations, and hands-on exercises to ensure participants have practical, working knowledge of the tools.
Students in the Lean Six Sigma Black Belt training can also employ the specifics of the Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, and Control (DMAIC) approach, including the Design of Experiments.
Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Certification
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Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Certification can be standalone or built upon the Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification. This type of Lean Six Sigma certification requires the completion of four weeks of Black Belt Training or two additional weeks if previously certified AAA Lean Six Sigma Green Belts is proven.
The certification also needs a 70% or above score on the Black Belt certification exam and completing two Six Sigma projects (or one project if the savings exceed $500,000). Moreover, Lean Six Sigma Black Belts need a written report for each task and verification of benefits.
With Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certifications, professionals may step into a Black Belt position within their businesses and eventually work as change agents to raise customer satisfaction and boost productivity.
Those who successfully finish the Black Belt course and certification exam are more likely to earn more money. According to PayScale, practitioners at the Black Belt level make an average salary of $96,000, $16,000 more than their peers at the Green Belt level.
As a bonus, students who complete the Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification course can choose to get continuing education units in addition to the credential’s reputation.
As previously indicated, a Lean Six Sigma Black Belt fully grasps every facet of the Lean Six Sigma Methodology. They also have a high degree of proficiency in the topics covered by the phases of Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, and Control (DMAIC), according to Air Academy’s Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Body of Knowledge.
The Lean Six Black Belt course will teach a student advanced knowledge of the Six Sigma philosophy, theory, tools, practice, and interpretation.
Preparation
An applicant should receive Lean Six Sigma training from a certified school, Lean Six Sigma trainer, or corporate program if you want to take the test, although it is unnecessary.
It is also recommended, though not necessary, for candidates taking the test to have some practical Lean Six Sigma project implementation and job experience.
Become a Certified LSS Black Belt Professional at Air Academy Associates!
Professionals must first be certified as a Green Belt in Lean Six Sigma and the Lean Principles to qualify for a Black Belt-level credential. Here is what you can expect to gain with Air Academy Associates:
LSS Tenets
Students study the tools, methodologies for improving quality, and business philosophy necessary to achieve operational excellence, emphasizing management principles used in Lean systems.
Refresher on Six Sigma Green Belt
Professionals striving for Black Belt-level certification can brush up on their knowledge at the Green Belt training level and gain a deeper grasp of our quality criteria before completing the Lean Six Sigma hierarchy. Air is among the few providers that offer refresher modules on the Lean Six Sigma Principles and Tools. We offer 49 stand-alone modules to help professionals brush up on the techniques they once learned.
LSS Black Belt Training
The world-famous KISS (Keep It Simple, Statistically) method, developed by , is used in every one of the courses they teach. So, you do not have to be an expert in statistics to grasp Six Sigma.
However, if you have a foundation in fundamental arithmetic and statistics, our teachers and user-friendly tools will assist you in achieving your objectives.
Our accredited service providers will teach the DMAIC’s components to you. In addition, you will gain hands-on experience with these potent tools thanks to the examples, simulations, and exercises provided in class.
This course is not theory-focused. As a result, you will become a practitioner capable of applying tools and techniques directly after completing your certification.
You can use the tools to solve real-world challenges immediately after completing this course. Ask your leaders for help, or call us if you are unclear about identifying a project.
We can aid you in selecting the ideal project that will get you started when you return!
The training schedule fits into four one-week periods, with one month between each training week. The time between training sessions allows you to work on your project and bring concerns back for review.
Our Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Training employs the “Present/Practice/Apply/Review” technique. In other words, we introduce tools and procedures, allow participants to use them in class, use them on a project, and then review and report the outcomes.
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