Six Sigma Black Belt Certification (SSBB)

R2 884.20

The Certified Six Sigma Black Belt is a professional who can explain Six Sigma philosophies and principles, including supporting systems and tools. Black belts have a thorough understanding of all aspects of the define, measure, analyse, improve and control (DMAIC) model in accordance with Six Sigma principles.

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Quality Industry partner: ASQ
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Course fee

Cost: R2 884.20

Deposit: R721.05

Monthly instalments: R721.05 x 3

Duration: You will have Skillsoft access to this course for 12 months. The average time required to work through the syllabus is:

  • 25 courses (47h 41m) / 2 others
  • Optional additional resources are available to enhance your learning in your own time.

About the course

Course code: C01189

This course is intended for:

  • Candidates who want to teach Six Sigma methodologies and oversee large projects.
  • The Certified Six Sigma Black Belt is a professional who can explain Six Sigma philosophies and principles, including supporting systems and tools. A Black Belt should demonstrate team leadership, understand team dynamics and assign team member roles and responsibilities.

Subjects:

Six Sigma Black Belt Certification

  • Lean and Six Sigma
  • Six Sigma Projects and the Black Belt Role
  • Six Sigma Leadership and Change Management
  • Critical Requirements and Benchmarking for Six Sigma
  • Business Performance and Financial Measures in Six Sigma
  • Forming Project Teams for Six Sigma
  • Motivation and Communication in Six Sigma Teams
  • Managing Six Sigma Team Performance
  • Using Voice of the Customer in Six Sigma
  • Developing Project Charters and Tracking Six Sigma Projects
  • Process Characteristics for Six Sigma
  • Data Collection and Measurement in Six Sigma
  • Six Sigma Measurement Systems
  • Basic Statistics and Graphical Methods for Six Sigma
  • Probability for Six Sigma
  • Process Capability for Six Sigma
  • Correlation and Regression Analysis in Six Sigma
  • Multivariate Analysis and Attribute Data Analysis in Six Sigma
  • Hypothesis Testing Concepts and Tests for Means in Six Sigma
  • Tests for Variances and Proportions, ANOVA, and Chi-square Tests in Six Sigma
  • Nonparametric Tests in Six Sigma Analysis
  • Nonstatistical Analysis Methods in Six Sigma
  • Designing and Planning Experiments in Six Sigma
  • Conducting Experiments and Analyzing Results in Six Sigma
  • Improvement Methods and Implementation Issues in Six Sigma
  • Statistical Process Control (SPC) in Six Sigma
  • Nonstatistical Control Tools and Maintaining Controls in Six Sigma
  • Sustaining Improvements and Gains from Six Sigma Projects
  • Common Design for Six Sigma Methodologies, Design for X, and Robust Design
  • Special Design Tools in Design for Six Sigma

Admission requirements

Academic grade: No minimum school pass requirements.

Language: Proficiency in English (course material and support only available in English).

Expertise level: Advanced with 3 years of on-the-job experience in one or more of the areas of the CSSBB Body of Knowledge plus at least one completed project with a signed affidavit; OR two completed projects with signed affidavits.

Equipment: Access to a PC or laptop with a reliable internet connection.

Effort: Self-paced learning online.

Accreditation status

Course type: Industry endorsed

Industry partner: American Society for Quality (ASQ)

Certification: Certificate confirming course completion.

Certification issued by: College SA

Assessment details

Assessment information:

  • Online assessments via the Skillsoft Learner Management System.
  • At the end of the course, students can request a certificate of course completion.
  • Students who then opt to proceed with the external industry exam(s) are directed to the relevant vendor.

Exam information:

  • External industry exam format: A combination of multiple choice and performance-based questions.
  • Delivery method: Pearson VUE testing centre or online proctored exam.
  • Exam fees: Not included in the course fee.

What to expect

Dedicated support team

We understand that students may require guidance and support to navigate the learning journey, and our Client Services team is always ready to assist them in every possible way. Our team is readily available during office hours and can be contacted via email, phone, and social media.

Exam booking assistance

Depending on the course you are registered for, you will either receive guidance on how to book your exam yourself or, in some cases, our exam team will assist with the booking process. We will advise you on available venues, help secure a seat, and provide confirmation of the date, time, and exam logistics.

Please note that College SA provides discounted exam vouchers for CompTIA exams. For other external exams, we can offer advice, but you will need to book and manage these independently

Skillsoft Learner Management System (LMS) access

Skillsoft is an online learning platform that offers engaging content, including interactive videos and quizzes, designed to support real-world learning. Students can study at their own pace while developing practical, career-focused skills.

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