Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Training and Certification in Marketing will positively impact your career by providing a deep understanding of not only the methodology, but the leadership role within Six Sigma. A Lean Six Sigma Online Black Belt Certification in Marketing will demonstrate your ability to be a leader in the execution of Six Sigma projects.
The Industry's Best Learning Materials
Our programs include:
- Videos that help make complicated concepts easy to understand
- The industry’s leading Six Sigma training manual in electronic format
- A large selection of supplemental material, including numerous downloadable tools and templates that can support you throughout your professional career (only available in our paid programs).
What to Expect
Our courses are an independent, textbook-based structure. Generally speaking, you will read the required sections and are tested for proficiency. Additionally, there are some Supplemental Materials available within our courses (consisting of various videos, PDFs, MS Word & Excel templates, PowerPoint presentations, and more). These materials are not required reading for the exams, however they do promote a more thorough learning experience.
The exams are multiple choice (approx. 10-15 questions), are delivered online, can be saved and resumed, can be retaken as many times as needed, and scores are immediately posted. The exams are available to be taken online 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. They are both open-book and non-timed.
Rest assured there are no “hidden” or “extra” fees in our programs. The enrollment fee covers all testing and your certification.
What You Will Learn
Here are just a few of the things you will discover in your Black Belt Training:
Six Sigma Philosophy of Process Improvement
- Customer-centered business
- Lean principles
- Advanced statistics
- Coaching successful project teams
- Group/organizational assessment
- The Scope of Six Sigma Black Belt Certification
Your Six Sigma Black Belt will certify that you are trained to:
- Work with and understand customer requirements
- Enhance the capability of processes to exceed customer expectations
- Identify projects and select project team members
- Work with sponsors to develop a Six Sigma deployment strategy
- Act as an internal consultant
- Lead Six Sigma projects
- Train/mentor/coach Green Belts and project teams
- Act as a catalyst for process improvement
- Provide teams with ongoing support and leadership
- Report and effectively communicate to a project sponsor
- Understand when and how to use Six Sigma tools
- Provide feedback to management
Course Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites for our standard Six Sigma Black Belt Certification Program. However, this certification is a prerequisite for any individual wishing to continue on to our Level II Black Belt Certification, which does have a required project component.
Certification Requirements
Individuals must successfully complete each of the 33 self-paced Certification Exams with a minimum minimum score of 70% on each individual exam. Each exam is approximately 10-15 questions.
Once payment is arranged, you will have 1 year to successfully complete the requirements. Course extensions are available before the deadline upon request from Customer Care (free of charge).
FREE Interim Certificates
After multiple exams are successfully passed (by scoring a minimum of 70% on each exam), a new level of Six Sigma Certification is awarded.
The Certification milestones are as follows:
- Six Sigma White Belt Certification (Chapter Exams 1-3)
- Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certification (Chapter Exams 1-11)
- Six Sigma Green Belt Certification (Chapter Exams 1-24)
For example, as illustrated above, the Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certification exam consists of 11 separate chapter exams (between 10-15 questions each).
The Role of a Six Sigma Certified Black Belt
Six Sigma Black Belts primarily focus on project execution, whereas Champions and Master Black Belts focus on identifying projects and functions for Six Sigma across an entire organization. Our Black Belt training provides certification candidates with the tools they need to earn their Six Sigma Black Belt certification, which is very important in helping them take on the role of project supervisor over the Six Sigma program in their company. Six Sigma Black Belt training teaches candidates how to oversee Six Sigma projects, allowing them to be directly responsible for increasing profitability within their organization.
Most often Black Belts will hold this position for a few years in a full time capacity and then will return to their regular job duties. They help coach, develop, lead and advise both management and employees to achieve their goals. They are expected to take on projects with organization-wide savings estimated at least $100,000 – $250,000 or more.
Whether implementing Six Sigma in healthcare, finance, manufacturing, government, or any other service or product based industry… Six Sigma Black Belt Training is ideal for anyone looking to get the most out of their career.

