Six Sigma Master Black Belt

Six Sigma MASTER BLACK BELT

A Six Sigma Master Black Belt are the subject matters experts for Lean Manufacturing and statistical analysis. Their goals are develop curriculum, mentor, provide direction to Six Sigma program, and lead projects with highest financial or risk impact within an organization.

These individuals have a passion to coach with a proven track record of project and change management. At this level, change management is at least as important as holding a firm understanding of advance statistics.

Some of the topics expected to learn are:

500-1,000 hours of coursework
Review of completed projects
Evidence using project management tools
Evidence showing application of statistics and hypothesis testing
Evidence of understanding the Lean principles
Mentoring of other Black Belts, Green Belts or Yellow Belts
Written examination
References

There are also over 100 example certification problems available for subscribers but these problems are concentrated around certification for Black Belts and Green Belts. Many of the problems have further explanations along with additional developmental material that can be found within this site.

Some of the advanced topics a Master Black Belt will learn are: