Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Certification Program
Earn your Lean Six Sigma Black Belt by demonstrating advanced analytical capability, statistical rigor, and leadership through a real, high-impact improvement project. This certification is designed for experienced professionals who lead complex, cross-functional initiatives and deliver enterprise-level results using data, experimentation, and Lean strategy.
To Receive Your Black Belt Certification, You Must
Pass the Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Exam with a score of 70 percent or higher
Complete and submit a Black Belt project report out, including a Design of Experiments (DOE), using the official Ops University Black Belt templates
What’s Included With Your Purchase
1. Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Exam
A rigorous multiple-choice exam that tests your understanding of advanced Black Belt concepts, including:
Advanced DMAIC application at an enterprise level
Probability, sampling, and inferential statistics
Hypothesis testing, confidence intervals, and decision rules
Regression analysis and statistical modeling
Analysis of variance (ANOVA)
Design of Experiments (DOE), including factor selection, interactions, and optimization
Advanced process capability and performance analysis
Measurement System Analysis (advanced Gage R&R)
Risk analysis using advanced FMEA and control planning
Lean strategy deployment, flow optimization, and constraint management
A passing score of 70 percent or higher is required for certification.
2. Black Belt Project Report Out PowerPoint Template
A structured, professional slide deck that guides you in presenting a complete Black Belt project story, including:
Project title, business case, financial impact, and team members
Problem definition, scope, and enterprise context
Baseline process performance and key metrics
Data analysis and statistical methods used
Design of Experiments (DOE) setup, results, and conclusions
Optimized future state and validated improvements
Financial, operational, and customer benefits
Control strategy, sustainability plan, and next steps
This template ensures that every Black Belt project is communicated clearly, consistently, and at a professional standard expected of senior improvement leaders.
Certification Requirements
To be awarded the Ops University Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Certification, you must:
Successfully complete the Black Belt Exam with the minimum passing score
Submit a completed Black Belt project using the provided report out template
Demonstrate correct and effective use of advanced statistical tools, experimentation, and Lean methods
Show measurable, validated impact and a clear sustainability plan
Who This Is For
Experienced Green Belts ready to advance to expert-level Lean Six Sigma practice
Engineers, analysts, quality leaders, and operations managers leading complex systems
Professionals responsible for enterprise improvement, transformation, or coaching Green Belts
Individuals preparing for senior continuous improvement or operations leadership roles
This Black Belt certification validates that you can move beyond tools and theory to lead, analyze, experiment, and deliver sustained results at scale.
