Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt (MBB) Overview

Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt Course Outline

Module 1: Understanding Lean Six Sigma Advanced Roles

  • Role of the Black Belt
  • Role of the Master Black Belt
  • Board Level Champion

Module 2: Leadership

  • Why?
  • Who do you Lead?
  • Leadership and Trust
  • Leadership Style
  • The Goals of Lean 6 Sigma Leaders
  • Gemba
  • Principles of Lean Leadership
  • The Key Leadership Behaviours
  • Leadership Styles

Module 3: Formal 5Ys

  • Reminder - What We Learned in Yellow Belt
  • Proportional Response
  • 5Y Workshop
  • 5Y Champion
  • Black Belt Perspective

Module 4: TPS, the Toyota way, and the 4Ps

  • Introduction
  • The 4Ps
  • The 14 Principles

Module 5: Visualizing & Controlling Processes Through Kanban

  • WIP
  • TOC
  • Kanban in the Office
  • Kamishibai Boards

Module 6: Total Productive Maintenance (TPM)

  • Introduction to TPM
  • A Six Step Implementation Framework

Module 7: Formal Kaizen

  • Understanding Kaizen
  • Kaizen Events: Preparation
  • Kaizen Events: Pre-Kaizen
  • Kaizen Events: Implementation
  • Kaizen Events: Follow up

Module 8: Effective Meeting Management

  • Overview
  • Group Discussion: Why Do Meetings Go Bad?
  • What are Meetings Trying to Achieve?
  • Prerequisites for Effective Meetings
  • Black Belt Perspective

Module 9: Making the Case for Lean 6 Sigma

  • The Cost of Quality (COQ)
  • The Financial Benefit of a High Process Sigma
  • Maximizing Intangible Resources
  • The Other Benefits of a Lean 6 Sigma Culture
  • The Business Case for Lean 6 Sigma

Module 10: Dynamics of Change

  • Business Models
  • Evaluating Business Maturity
  • Combating Resistance

Module 11: Strategy for Black Belts

  • What is Business Strategy?
  • Key Stakeholders
  • Value Propositions
  • Capabilities & Core Competencies
  • Resources
  • Communicating the Strategy

Module 12: Developing a Lean Thinking Culture

  • Initialization: Getting Started
  • Possible Approaches
  • Developing the L6S Culture

Module 13: Lean Start-up

  • Introduction
  • Models of growth
  • Strategy in a Lean Start-up
  • Validated Learning & Innovation Accounting
  • Testing Techniques
  • Pivots

Module 14: Controlling Projects & Design for Six Sigma

  • Elements of Project Management
  • Popular Methodologies
  • Some Common Tools

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Who should attend this Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt (MBB) Course?

The Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt Certification Training Course in the United States is designed for professionals who hold the Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Certificate and are looking to attain the highest level of expertise in Lean Six Sigma. The professionals who can benefit from this course include:

  • Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Certified Professionals
  • Experienced Process Improvement Practitioners
  • Quality Assurance Professionals
  • Continuous Improvement Experts
  • Senior Project Managers
  • Operations Directors
  • Senior Consultants

Prerequisites of the Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt (MBB) Course

To attend the Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt Certification Course, delegates must have achieved a valid Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Certification. Also,

  • Delegates will need to install Minitab on a laptop that they need to bring to the training course
  • A 30-day trial version is available, so instructions on how to install this program will be in your pre-course package
  • Pre-install Minitab correctly so that you have it for the duration of the training course (please note Minitab is not available on Macs)
  • Delegates should expect to engage in 2-3 hours of work per evening, which will consist of research, exercises, and revision

Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt (MBB) Course Overview

In the realm of operational excellence, Lean Six Sigma stands as a formidable methodology. The Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt Certification in the United States is a pinnacle achievement, signifying mastery in optimizing processes for efficiency and quality improvement.

Professionals across industries in the United States, especially in management and quality control, should aim to master Lean Six Sigma. This certification is paramount for those seeking to lead transformative initiatives and drive continuous improvement in organizational processes.

Our 15-day training in the United States by the Knowledge Academy equips delegates with advanced Lean and Six Sigma techniques. Through interactive sessions and practical insights, participants will gain the expertise needed to lead complex problem-solving initiatives and strategically enhance operational performance.

Course Objectives:

  • To master advanced Lean and Six Sigma methodologies
  • To lead organizational excellence initiatives
  • To drive continuous improvement across diverse business processes
  • To optimize operations for peak efficiency
  • To enhance problem-solving skills in complex scenarios
  • To strategically apply Lean Six Sigma principles to diverse industries

Upon completion, delegates in the United States will possess the skills to lead transformative initiatives, optimize operations, and drive continuous improvement, making a significant impact on organizational efficiency and effectiveness.

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What’s included in this Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt (MBB) Course?

  • Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Examination
  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Examination
  • Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Examination
  • Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt Examination
  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
  • Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt Certificate
  • Digital Delegate Pack

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Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt Qualification

This course and exam has been designed for delegates who have passed Six Sigma Black Belt and wish to build on their knowledge to become Six Sigma experts. During the course, you will work with case studies and learn how to respond to typical challenges which MBBs see in their working lives. Six Sigma Master Black Belt is a much sought-after qualification for experienced Six Sigma Black Belts looking to learn how to lead multiple Six Sigma teams.

Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Exam information:

To achieve the Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt, candidates will need to sit for an examination. The exam format is as follows: 

  • Question Type: Multiple Choice 
  • Total Questions: 30 
  • Total Marks: 85 Marks 
  • Pass Mark: 70%, or 60/85 Marks 
  • Duration: 120 Minutes
  • Open Book/ Closed Book: Open Book

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Exam information:

To achieve the Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, candidates will need to sit for an examination. The exam format is as follows: 

  • Question Type: Multiple Choice 
  • Total Questions: 30 
  • Total Marks: 85 Marks 
  • Pass Mark: 70%, or 60/85 Marks 
  • Duration: 120 Minutes
  • Open Book/ Closed Book: Open Book

Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Exam information:

To achieve the Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, candidates will need to sit for an examination. The exam format is as follows: 

  • Question Type: Multiple Choice 
  • Total Questions: 25 
  • Total Marks: 50 Marks 
  • Pass Mark: 80%, or 40/50 Marks 
  • Duration: 90 Minutes 
  • Open Book/ Closed Book: Open Book

Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt Exam information:

To achieve the Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt (MBB), candidates will need to sit for an examination. The exam format is as follows: 

  • Question Type: Multiple Choice 
  • Total Questions: 25 
  • Total Marks: 50 Marks 
  • Pass Mark: 70%, or 35/50 Marks 
  • Duration: 90 Minutes 
  • Open Book/ Closed Book: Open Book

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Ways to take this course

Experience live, interactive learning from home with The Knowledge Academy's Online Instructor-led Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt (MBB). Engage directly with expert instructors, mirroring the classroom schedule for a comprehensive learning journey. Enjoy the convenience of virtual learning without compromising on the quality of interaction.

Unlock your potential with The Knowledge Academy's Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt (MBB), accessible anytime, anywhere on any device. Enjoy 90 days of online course access, extendable upon request, and benefit from the support of our expert trainers. Elevate your skills at your own pace with our Online Self-paced sessions.

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Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt (MBB) FAQs

Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt is the highest level of certification, signifying expertise in advanced Lean and Six Sigma methodologies for driving organizational excellence and process optimization.
To attend the Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt Course, delegates must have achieved a valid Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Certification.
The Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt Certification online equips professionals to lead transformative initiatives, optimize operations, and drive continuous improvement, substantially impacting organizational efficiency.
Yes, we provide round-the-clock support to ensure delegates receive assistance and guidance throughout their Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt journey.
The duration of this Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt Training Course is 15 days.
Yes, we do provide self-paced Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt Training
Certified Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belts are positioned for leadership roles, such as Process Improvement Manager, Director of Operational Excellence, or Quality Assurance Director.
Yes, we offer corporate training solutions tailored to the specific needs of organizations looking to upskill their teams in Lean Six Sigma methodologies.
Participants will learn advanced Lean and Six Sigma techniques, strategic problem-solving, and how to lead organizational excellence initiatives for process optimization.
This training is ideal for professionals who have achieved the Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification and aims to lead transformative initiatives in process optimization.
For any access issues or support, delegates can contact our dedicated support team through the contact details provided in the course materials.
The training fees for Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt (MBB) certification in the United States starts from $8895
The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt (MBB).
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