Master Black Belt certification

Elevate your career and become a pivotal force in driving strategic change within your organisation.

Why choose the Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt certification?

• Drive Strategic Change: Learn how to spearhead strategic change programs that align with your organisation's goals and objectives.
• Advanced Management Skills: Gain the essential management skills needed to support, coach, and mentor Green and Black Belts, ensuring successful project completion.
• Comprehensive Toolkit: Equip yourself with an advanced Lean Six Sigma toolkit, perfect for handling the most challenging assignments and driving significant business improvements.

What is the role of a Master Black Belt?

Master Black Belts are crucial in fostering a culture of continuous improvement within Lean Six Sigma organisations.

Their extensive expertise in Lean Six Sigma methodologies enables them to:

• Tackle Complex Business Challenges: Lead significant improvement projects and programs with confidence.
• Inspire and Educate: Share their knowledge effectively and inspire enthusiasm for Lean Six Sigma among team members.
• Oversee Projects: Facilitate project selection and reviews, ensuring alignment with organisational goals.
• Mentor and Guide: Train, coach, and guide Black Belts and Green Belts to successfully complete improvement initiatives.

Master Black Belt Competency Model

• Change Agent: Drive and manage change within the organization.
  "Big Picture" Thinker: Understand and align projects with strategic objectives.
• Analytical: Utilise data-driven decision-making to solve complex problems.
• Leader: Lead teams with confidence and authority.
  Innovative: Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
• Facilitator: Effectively facilitate group discussions and project reviews.
• Coach/Mentor: Provide guidance and support to other Lean Six Sigma practitioners.
• Results-Oriented: Focus on achieving measurable and sustainable results.

Invest in your future

The Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt certification is your gateway to advanced leadership and process improvement skills.

Transform your career and your organisation by becoming a Master Black Belt.

Who is the Master Black Belt for? 

The Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt (MBB) is aimed at experienced professionals who have already achieved significant expertise in Lean Six Sigma methodologies, typically at the Black Belt level.

This role is designed for individuals who are ready to take on strategic leadership responsibilities within their organisations.

Master Black Belts are expected to lead complex, high-impact projects, mentor and train other belts (such as Black Belts and Green Belts), and drive the strategic deployment of Lean Six Sigma initiatives.

They play a crucial role in shaping the organisation's continuous improvement culture and ensuring the sustainability of process improvements.

This certification is ideal for top-performing, high-potential Lean Six Sigma Black Belts who have demonstrated exceptional results and are looking to advance their careers by taking on a more significant leadership role.

The training program covers the following topics:

• Black Belt DMAIC Review: Revisiting key modules of Black Belt training.
• Lean Six Sigma Roll-Out: Designing processes and products/services that meet Six Sigma quality standards and implementing a Lean Six Sigma program.
• Train-The-Trainer: Preparing to deliver Six Sigma training and effectively training groups.
• Facilitating Groups and Teams: Enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of groups.
• Coaching: Understanding the essence, methodology, and structure of coaching.
• Change Management: Becoming a "change agent" and leading organisational change.
• Project/Program Management: Planning and implementing change and improvement initiatives.

At the end of this course, you will sit the PEEC Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt Exam and participate in the following:

• 30 Multiple-Choice Question Exam
• Oral Exam with Instructor = 6 Questions
• Coaching report of projects
• Deployment plan of Programme Management Office
• Onsite evaluation at your organisation - 1 Day
• Onsite evaluation of evidence (3 Learning Objectives must be met)

You will receive a PEEC Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt Certification upon successful completion of the above.

You must hold a Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certificate (this can be from Firebrand or another organisation) which you may be asked to provide during enrolment.

Additionally, you may be requested to take an oral or written test before being accepted onto a Master Black Belt course.

Included:

• Official Firebrand Master Black Belt courseware

Seven reasons why you should sit your course with Firebrand Training

• Two options of training. Choose between residential classroom-based, or online courses
• You'll be certified fast. With us, you’ll be trained in record time
• Our course is all-inclusive. A one-off fee covers all course materials, exams**, accommodation* and meals*. No hidden extras.
• Pass the first time or train again for free. This is our guarantee. We’re confident you’ll pass your course the first time. But if not, come back within a year and only pay for accommodation, exams and incidental costs
• You’ll learn more. A day with a traditional training provider generally runs from 9 am – 5 pm, with a nice long break for lunch. With Firebrand Training you’ll get at least 12 hours/day of quality learning time, with your instructor
• You’ll learn faster. Chances are, you’ll have a different learning style to those around you. We combine visual, auditory and tactile styles to deliver the material in a way that ensures you will learn faster and more easily
• You’ll be studying with the best. We’ve been named in the Training Industry’s “Top 20 IT Training Companies of the Year” every year since 2010. As well as winning many more awards, we’ve trained and certified over 135,000 professionals

*For residential training only. Doesn't apply for online courses
**Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts

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