American Association of Six Sigma Quality and Lean Management Corporation

AASSQLM Black Belt Certification

The AASSQLM Black Belt Certification is designed for professionals seeking to validate their advanced knowledge and leadership capabilities in Lean Six Sigma. This certification demonstrates your ability to lead complex, large-scale process improvement projects and to drive continuous improvement strategies within an organization. Earning this certification proves your expertise in applying Lean Six Sigma tools at an advanced level to deliver measurable business outcomes.

Certification Overview

The AASSQLM Black Belt Certification is a rigorous examination that tests your mastery of Lean Six Sigma methodologies, tools, and leadership strategies. As a certified Black Belt, you will be equipped to lead high-impact projects, mentor Green and Yellow Belts, and drive continuous improvement across all levels of an organization.

At AASSQLM, we use the most robust and up-to-date Body of Knowledge (BOK), specifically tailored to industry demands. Our certification process focuses on testing and validating your practical and theoretical understanding of Lean Six Sigma, without providing training programs.

At AASSQLM, we provide the most robust and industry-relevant Body of Knowledge (BOK), continuously updated to reflect current practices. Our certification process ensures that you are thoroughly assessed on your practical knowledge and problem-solving skills, with no need for additional training programs.

Objectives:

Leadership in Lean Six Sigma Projects: Validate your ability to lead large-scale projects that focus on waste reduction, process improvement, and achieving strategic business objectives.

DMAIC and DFSS Mastery: Showcase your expertise in the Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control (DMAIC) and Design for Six Sigma (DFSS) methodologies, driving measurable improvements and innovation.

Advanced Statistical Tools: Demonstrate proficiency in applying advanced statistical tools like regression analysis, hypothesis testing, and multivariate analysis to solve complex business problems.

Mentorship and Coaching: Prove your ability to mentor and coach Green and Yellow Belts, ensuring the success of Lean Six Sigma projects throughout the organization.

Prerequisites:

There are no formal prerequisites for the Black Belt Certification. Professionals from any industry looking to validate their advanced knowledge and leadership in Lean Six Sigma are welcome to apply.

Exam Format:

  • Number of Questions: 150 multiple-choice and scenario-based questions
  • Duration: 3 hours
  • Exam Content: The exam will assess your understanding of advanced Lean Six Sigma methodologies, statistical tools, leadership in process improvement, and real-world problem-solving.
  • Passing Score: 75%
  • Exam Mode: The exam is available online via a proctored platform or at a Prometric test center, based on your preference.

Cost:

  • Certification Fee: $599 USD
    This fee covers access to the exam and issuance of the Green Belt Certification upon successful completion.
  • Retake Fee (if applicable): $149 USD
    If the exam is not passed on the first attempt, a reduced fee applies for retaking the exam.

 

Corporate and group discounts are available upon request.

Why Choose AASSQLM’s Black Belt Certification?

Comprehensive BOK

Our Black Belt Certification is based on the most recent and comprehensive Body of Knowledge (BOK) aligned with industry standards, ensuring you are evaluated on the most relevant and current practices.

Testing-Only Focus

AASSQLM specializes in examination and certification, making it ideal for professionals ready to validate their knowledge and leadership through rigorous testing, without additional training programs.

Global Recognition

AASSQLM’s Black Belt Certification is recognized worldwide, giving you the credibility and competitive edge to lead major Lean Six Sigma projects in any industry.

Strategic Leadership Focus

Our certification emphasizes leadership and strategic thinking, ensuring you can implement sustainable changes and mentor other Lean Six Sigma practitioners.

How to Get Started

Register
Enroll in the Black Belt Certification through our [registration portal].
Access Exam Resources
After registration, you will receive guidelines and resources to help you prepare for the exam.
Schedule Your Exam
Choose a convenient date and time for your exam, either online or at a Prometric test center.
Earn Your Certification
After successfully passing the exam, you will receive your official Black Belt Certification, validating your leadership and expertise in Lean Six Sigma.

Ready to Lead Organizational Transformation?

Register today for AASSQLM’s Black Belt Certification and demonstrate your advanced proficiency in leading complex Lean Six Sigma projects that drive strategic business results.