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Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt (MBB)

Lilongwe

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Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt Course Outline

Module 1: Understanding Lean Six Sigma Advanced Roles

Role of the Black Belt
Role of the Master Black Belt
Board Level Champion

Module 2: Leadership

Why?
Who do you Lead?
Leadership and Trust
Leadership Style
The Goals of Lean 6 Sigma Leaders
Gemba
Principles of Lean Leadership
The Key Leadership Behaviours
Leadership Styles

Module 3: Formal 5Ys

Reminder - What We Learned in Yellow Belt
Proportional Response
5Y Workshop
5Y Champion
Black Belt Perspective

Module 4: TPS, the Toyota way, and the 4Ps

Introduction
The 4Ps
The 14 Principles

Module 5: Visualising & Controlling Processes Through Kanban

WIP
TOC
Kanban in the Office
Kamishibai Boards

Module 6: Total Productive Maintenance (TPM)

Introduction to TPM
A Six Step Implementation Framework

Module 7: Formal Kaizen

Understanding Kaizen
Kaizen Events: Preparation
Kaizen Events: Pre-Kaizen
Kaizen Events: Implementation
Kaizen Events: Follow up

Module 8: Effective Meeting Management

Overview
Group Discussion: Why Do Meetings Go Bad?
What are Meetings Trying to Achieve?
Prerequisites for Effective Meetings
Black Belt Perspective

Module 9: Making the Case for Lean 6 Sigma

The Cost of Quality (COQ)
The Financial Benefit of a High Process Sigma
Maximising Intangible Resources
The Other Benefits of a Lean 6 Sigma Culture
The Business Case for Lean 6 Sigma

Module 10: Dynamics of Change

Business Models
Evaluating Business Maturity
Combating Resistance

Module 11: Strategy for Black Belts

What is Business Strategy?
Key Stakeholders
Value Propositions
Capabilities & Core Competencies
Resources
Communicating the Strategy

Module 12: Developing a Lean Thinking Culture

Initialisation: Getting Started
Possible Approaches
Developing the L6S Culture

Module 13: Lean Start-up

Introduction
Models of growth
Strategy in a Lean Start-up
Validated Learning & Innovation Accounting
Testing Techniques
Pivots

Module 14: Controlling Projects & Design for Six Sigma

Elements of Project Management
Popular Methodologies
Some Common Tools

Who should attend this Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt (MBB) Course?

The Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt (MBB) Training Course in Lilongwe is designed for professionals who hold the Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Certificate and are looking to attain the highest level of expertise in Lean Six Sigma. The professionals who can benefit from this course include:

Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Certified Professionals
Experienced Process Improvement Practitioners
Quality Assurance Professionals
Continuous Improvement Experts
Senior Project Managers
Operations Directors
Senior Consultants

Prerequisites of the Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt (MBB) Course

To attend the Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt (MBB) Course, delegates must have a valid Black Belt Certification and install Minitab on their laptops. A 30-day trial version is available with installation instructions in the pre-course package. Minitab is not available on Macs. Delegates should expect to work 2-3 hours per evening on exercises, research, and revision.

Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt Course Overview

The Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt certification in Lilongwe represents the pinnacle of operational excellence and process improvement. It signifies an individual's ability to lead strategic initiatives, drive significant business impact, and mentor Green and Black Belts. Mastering this level of Lean Six Sigma demonstrates a commitment to continuous improvement and operational efficiency, which is pivotal in today's competitive landscape.

Proficiency in Lean Six Sigma at the Master Black Belt level in Lilongwe is crucial for professionals aiming to drive significant improvements in operational efficiency, cost reduction, and quality enhancement within their organisations. It is particularly important for senior managers, project leaders, and quality professionals responsible for strategic planning and execution and for fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

This intensive 15-day Lean Six Sigma Training in Lilongwe is designed to equip delegates with the advanced skills and knowledge to tackle complex challenges, promote innovation, and make impactful decisions. Through a blend of theory and practical exercises, participants will learn to lead high-level projects, develop strategic initiatives, and mentor teams effectively, thereby enhancing their leadership capabilities and organisational influence.

Course Objectives:

To deepen understanding of Lean Six Sigma methodologies and tools at an advanced level
To enhance strategic thinking and decision-making capabilities
To develop expertise in leading complex projects and strategic initiatives
To cultivate skills in statistical analysis and solution implementation for quality improvement
To strengthen capabilities in mentoring Green and Black Belts
To foster a culture of continuous improvement within organisations

After completing this Lean Six Sigma Certification course in Lilongwe, delegates will receive a certification. This certification boosts professional credibility and opens doors to senior management roles across various industries, empowering individuals to drive meaningful change and deliver substantial business value.

What’s included in this Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt (MBB) Course?

Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Examination.
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Examination.
Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Examination.
Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt Examination.
World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors.
Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt Certificate.
Digital Delegate Pack.

Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt Qualification

This course and exam has been designed for delegates who have passed Six Sigma Black Belt and wish to build on their knowledge to become Six Sigma experts. During the course, you will work with case studies and learn how to respond to typical challenges which MBBs see in their working lives. Six Sigma Master Black Belt is a much sought-after qualification for experienced Six Sigma Black Belts looking to learn how to lead multiple Six Sigma teams.

Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Exam information:

To achieve the Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt, candidates will need to sit for an examination. The exam format is as follows:

Question Type: Multiple Choice
Total Questions: 30
Total Marks: 85 Marks
Pass Mark: 70%, or 60/85 Marks
Duration: 120 Minutes
Open Book/ Closed Book: Open Book

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Exam information:

To achieve the Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, candidates will need to sit for an examination. The exam format is as follows:

Question Type: Multiple Choice
Total Questions: 30
Total Marks: 85 Marks
Pass Mark: 70%, or 60/85 Marks
Duration: 120 Minutes
Open Book/ Closed Book: Open Book

Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Exam information:

To achieve the Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, candidates will need to sit for an examination. The exam format is as follows:

Question Type: Multiple Choice
Total Questions: 25
Total Marks: 50 Marks
Pass Mark: 80%, or 40/50 Marks
Duration: 90 Minutes
Open Book/ Closed Book: Open Book

Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt Exam information:

To achieve the Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt (MBB), candidates will need to sit for an examination. The exam format is as follows:

Question Type: Multiple Choice
Total Questions: 25
Total Marks: 50 Marks
Pass Mark: 70%, or 35/50 Marks
Duration: 90 Minutes
Open Book/ Closed Book: Open Book

Why choose us

Our Lilongwe venue

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Air conditioned

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Full IT support

IT support is on hand to sort out any unforseen issues that may arise.

Video equipment

This location has full video conferencing equipment.

Lilongwe is the capital city and the biggest city of Malawi. It has an estimated population of around 1.1 million people. The unemployment rate in Madagascar has increased as of 2013 to 6.6 percent from 3 percent that it was in 2011. Between 20058 and 2013 the rate averaged around 5 percent with an all-time high of 7 percent in 2005. University places in Malawi are highly competitive because of the few places that there are available. There are four public universities in Malawi namely; Mzuzu, Lilongwe University of Agriculture and natural Resources, University of Malawi and Malawi University of Science and Technology. There is two colleges of the University of Malawi in the city of Lilongwe. These are the Bunda college which forms part of Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources and the Kamuzu College of Nursing.

Address

Chilembwe Road
Lilongwe
30018
Malawi

T: +44 1344 203 999

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Highly experienced trainers

Boost your skills with our expert trainers, boasting 10+ years of real-world experience, ensuring an engaging and informative training experience

State of the art training venues

We only use the highest standard of learning facilities to make sure your experience is as comfortable and distraction-free as possible

Small class sizes

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Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt Training | Lean Six Sigma Training - in Lilongwe FAQs

What is Lean Six Sigma?

Lean Six Sigma is a powerful methodology that combines Lean and Six Sigma principles to eliminate waste, reduce variability, and improve quality in processes. By streamlining operations and enhancing efficiency, Lean Six Sigma helps organisations achieve better performance and deliver higher customer satisfaction.

What is a Master Black Belt (MBB) in Lean Six Sigma?

The Master Black Belt (MBB) in Lean Six Sigma represents the highest level of expertise within the Lean Six Sigma framework. MBB professionals lead complex projects, coach Black Belts and Green Belts, and drive strategic improvements within organisations. They are highly skilled in data analysis, process optimisation, and leadership.

What is the difference between Lean Six Sigma Black Belt and Master Black Belt?

A Lean Six Sigma Black Belt leads individual improvement projects, whereas a Master Black Belt (MBB) oversees multiple projects and mentors Black Belts. MBBs focus on strategic alignment and play a key role in organisational transformation by implementing high-level Lean Six Sigma initiatives.

How can you be a Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt?

To become a Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt, one progresses through Green Belt and Black Belt Certifications, gains extensive project experience, and demonstrates leadership in Lean Six Sigma projects.

What is the benefit of pursuing the Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt?

Achieving the Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt elevates your expertise, allowing you to lead transformative projects and mentor others. It opens doors to leadership roles, enhances your problem-solving skills, and positions you as a strategic asset within your organisation.

What is the highest level of Lean Six Sigma proficiency? Is it the Master Black Belt?

Yes, the Master Black Belt is considered the pinnacle of Lean Six Sigma proficiency. This certification represents mastery in process improvement, data analysis, and leadership, making it the top qualification within the Lean Six Sigma hierarchy.

What job roles can a Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt pursue?

A Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt can pursue roles like Process Improvement Leader, Operational Excellence Consultant, Quality Director, and Lean Six Sigma Trainer. MBBs are highly valued for their expertise in driving efficiency and strategic improvements across industries.

Do I need the Black Belt Certification to attend this training course?

Yes, having the Black Belt Certification is required before pursuing the Master Black Belt Training. This ensures that delegates already have a strong foundation in Lean Six Sigma principles and project management skills.

What are the prerequisites for the Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt (MBB) Certification?

To attend the Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt (MBB) Course, delegates must have a valid Black Belt Certification and install Minitab on their laptops.

Who should attend this Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt (MBB) Training?

This training is ideal for Lean Six Sigma Professionals with a Black Belt Certification who are looking to advance their careers. It is suited for those seeking leadership roles in process improvement, quality management, and organisational transformation.

Do you offer 24/7 support for the Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt (MBB) Online Certification?

Yes, we provide 24/7 support for our online Master Black Belt Certification. Our team is readily available to assist with any questions, ensuring that delegates have a seamless and enriching learning experience.

What is included in the Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt Course?

The course includes in-depth training on advanced Lean Six Sigma techniques, statistical analysis, change management, and leadership skills. Delegates also receive course materials, case studies, and hands-on project guidance.

What is the duration of this Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt Certification Course?

The duration of our Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt Certification Course is 15 days.

What will I learn in this Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt training course?

In the Master Black Belt Training, you'll learn advanced statistical analysis, leadership in Lean Six Sigma initiatives, strategic project management, and skills to mentor others in Lean Six Sigma. This prepares you to lead impactful process improvements in your organisation.

What practical skill sets can I expect to have upon completing this Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt (MBB) Certification?

Upon completing the certification, you’ll be equipped with skills in strategic decision-making, advanced data analysis, and leadership in Lean Six Sigma projects. You'll be prepared to drive large-scale improvements and support other Lean Six Sigma professionals.

Is this Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt Course suitable for individuals at different career stages?

Yes, while the Master Black Belt Course is advanced, it is suitable for professionals who have completed Black Belt Certification and wish to further their expertise. It’s ideal for those ready to move into high-impact leadership and mentorship roles.

Do I need any prior experience to take this Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt Training?

Yes, prior experience in Lean Six Sigma is required, specifically a Black Belt Certification and experience managing improvement projects. This foundation ensures that delegates are well-prepared for the advanced topics in Master Black Belt Training.

Do you provide self-paced Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt (MBB) Training?

Yes, The Knowledge Academy offers a self-paced Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt (MBB) Training designed for maximum flexibility. This format allows you to learn at your own pace and convenience, making it ideal for professionals with busy schedules.

Do you provide corporate training for this Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt (MBB) Certification?

Absolutely, we offer comprehensive corporate training for the Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt (MBB) Certification, tailored to meet the specific needs of organisations. Our expert trainers can deliver customised sessions to enhance your team's problem-solving and process improvement skills, fostering a culture of excellence within your organisation.

Who should I contact if I am unable to access my online course?

If you experience any issues accessing your online course, please don’t hesitate to reach out to our dedicated support team. You can contact them via email or phone, and they’ll assist you promptly to ensure your learning experience is seamless and uninterrupted.

Are there practical components or hands-on activities in Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt (MBB) Certification?

Yes, our Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt (MBB) Certification includes practical components and hands-on activities to enhance your learning. You’ll engage in real-world scenarios, case studies, and exercises designed to build your expertise and ensure you can effectively apply Lean Six Sigma principles in your work environment.

Why choose The Knowledge Academy in Lilongwe over others?

The Knowledge Academy stands out as a prestigious training provider known for its extensive course offerings, expert instructors, adaptable learning formats, and industry recognition. It's a dependable option for those seeking this certification.

What is the cost/training fees for Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt (MBB) in Lilongwe?

The training fees for Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt (MBB)in Lilongwe starts from $8895

Which is the best training institute/provider of Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt (MBB) in Lilongwe?

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"Really good course and well organised. Trainer was great with a sense of humour - his experience allowed a free flowing course, structured to help you gain as much information & relevant experience whilst helping prepare you for the exam"

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