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Six Sigma Black Belt
Duration: 10 Days
Why train with The Knowledge Academy
The Knowledge Academy’s Six Sigma Black Belt course materials are designed to ensure delegates receive a consistently high standard of training. Our Master Black belt trainer has over 20 years world class experience including deep expertise in the implementation of best practice in work optimisation, supply chain management and the use of Six Sigma methodologies. He has worked at leading management consultants Cap Gemini for over 15 years working on high profile assignments. He has significant experience managing and implementing Six Sigma best practices in the manufacturing, utilities, retail, life sciences, engineering, construction and central Government sectors.
Six Sigma Back Belt Pre course work
The Knowledge Academy Six Sigma Black belt events are designed to maximise delegates’ potential to become leaders in the Lean Six Sigma training environment and lead improvement initiatives in the workplace.
Candidates must have passed the Lean Six Sigma green belt course offered by Knowledge Academy
Following confirmation of booking The Knowledge Academy will send the Pre-Course work to the delegate. This work consists of;
1) Pre read files on leadership styles
2) Profile advanced key tools for Lean Six Sigma
3) Performance management
Recommend that candidates read Stephen Coveys 7 habits of effective leadership
Key tools for new ways of working in improvement teams
The pre-course work on a The Knowledge Academy course will require around 30 hours of study prior to the course start date. The Knowledge Academy’s Six Sigma event training event is an intensive 10 day course that includes the Six Sigma Yellow, Green and Black belt examinations within the course. Upon booking, Joining Instructions that describe the course location and other administrative details will also be emailed.
Six Sigma Black Belt Examination
A 100 question multiple choice examination with a pass mark of 70 out of 100. Success in this examination indicates that the candidate would be able to lead a programme of process improvement initiates guiding up to 6 green belt teams at any one time act as a subject matter expert on Six Sigma methodology and tools. Please note that success in the Masters examination is a green belt exam and evidence of at least 4 improvements carried out using the tools from the green belt
Course Structure
During The Knowledge Academy’s Six Sigma Black Belt 10 day course, delegates will spend time preparing for both the Six sigma black belt examination and case study taken on the final day of the course.
Course Content
The Knowledge Academy Six sigma black belt 5 day course covers the following topics:
New ways of working
• Meeting management
• Responsibility charting
• Improvement wheel
• Emotional cycle of change
• Motivation and Communication
• How to run a critical issues workshop
Advanced tools
• Cycle time / Takt time
• Work balancing
o RRS
• Value stream mapping
• Gage R&R
• “T”&”F” tests
• Design of experiments
• Advanced control charts
Operational performance management
• Designing a performance management Dash board
• Using a performance management dashboard
o Meeting management
o Improvement wheel
o Trend interpretation
• Using visual management
• Building a business case
• Performance management reporting
Leadership
• 5 leadership principles
• Building a high performance team
• Situational leadership
• How to run quick win teams and rapid action teams
• T&F tests
• Managing resistance
• Coaching and feedback
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