Course Description
Black Belts are trained in specific technical problem solving methodologies and the use of Six Sigma's analytical tools used to help solve problems.  A typical Black Belt employee will generate returns of tens of thousands of dollars per year (usually hundreds of thousands).

In this program, participants will learn the Six Sigma DMAIC and apply their knowledge to a project at their facility. They will be guided all along the way by support from classmates and the Master Black Belt instructor. They will begin to save/make money for their company before you even completing the course.

• A project would be required to become certified
• Projects are usually completed within 6 to 9 months
• Project coaching is needed from a Master Black Belt or Black Belt to insure project completion

Course Outline
Introduction to Six Sigma
Six Sigma Deployment
Introduction to Six Sigma
Project Management
Understanding the Voice of the Customer
Understanding Defects
Six Sigma Tool Applications

• Define
• Measure
• Analyze
• Improve
• Control

Gathering Customer Requirements
Data Analysis
Statistical Analysis
Process Capability
Identifying Root Causes
Finding Significant Performance Drivers
Design of Experiments
Defining Robust Solutions
Measuring Success
Statistical Process Control
Sustaining Return on Investment
Lean Concepts
Design for Six Sigma

Course Length
96 hours

Delivery Format
4 weeks (one week per month)

Cost
$100 per instructor hour plus a one-time $100 administrative fee per program.
Participant materials are extra.

If Black Belt is preceded by Green Belt Six Sigma training, total course hours 60.