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Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt Certification

Industry Trusted and Accredited Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt Certification

Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt Certification

Master the discipline of Lean Six Sigma. The Master Black Belt program will prepare you to lead and manage Six Sigma teams and process improvement initiatives throughout an organization. The Master Black Belt certification program is an advanced training course designed for individuals who have already achieved Black Belt certification in Six Sigma. It focuses on developing expertise in strategic deployment, change management, and the application of advanced statistical methods across various industries. Participants learn to drive significant business improvements, mentor Black Belts and Green Belts, and ensure the integration of the Six Sigma methodology into organizational processes.

Industry Leaders Trust SSGI for Master Black Belt Training

From University of Southern California to healthcare innovators such as Mass General Brigham, leading global brands trust SSGI as the premier choice for pursuing Master Black Belt certification.

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  • Project Component Included

Start Today For Only: $699

  • Project Component Included

Learn & Get Certified from an Acclaimed Expert and Recognized Figure in Six Sigma

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Prof. Barry Shore PhD | SSGI Founder

Prof. Barry Shore PhD, Award Winning McGraw Hill Author in Operations Management, 40 years’ experience as a University Professor, MBA Director, Consultant and Employee at General Electric and Hewlett Packard.

In addition to teaching across the globe at universities such as Henley Business School, Renmin University China and Naples Federico Segundo, Dr. Shore has consulted at many top organizations throughout the world including Westinghouse, Chase Manhattan Bank, Timberland, United States Navy, Deutsche Telecom (Germany) and Doosan Heavy Industries. He is the Chief Learning Officer and Content Developer at SSGI and is responsible for certifying over 100,000 professionals.

Embark on your Lean Six Sigma journey with SSGI and get Dr. Shore’s signed approval on your resume!

Master Black Belt Program Specs

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Average Completion Time: 5-10 Weeks

100% Online & Self-Paced Training Included

Master Black Belt Certification Exam Included

Project Component & Review Feedback Included

96 PDUs – Pre-Approved by PMI Included

Lifetime Access. No Expiration

 Developed by Acclaimed Expert Dr. Shore

 Receive a Digital ID Badge with Certification

Master Black Belt Program Overview

How it Works

View our simple 4-step process below.
Your purchase includes online training and access to the Master Black Belt certification exam and project component.

Master Black Belt Course Overview

Prerequisites:
* Must have a valid Black Belt Certification.
* (Recommended) 5+ years of industry related experience.


The SSGI Master Black Belt course is the most advanced Six Sigma certification program available. This is a management level program that will prepare you to manage and educate others on the concepts of Lean and Six Sigma.

Lean Six Sigma Master Black Black training is fully online, self-paced and has no time restrictions. This course has been designed for those who are looking to obtain the highest level of training/certification in Six Sigma. This course builds off of the Black Belt by covering additional management focused topics. It prepares professionals to coach and educate others on Lean Six Sigma principals. Not only does it require greater proficiency in the Body of Knowledge, but it also requires an understanding of the basic principles of management to ensure effective interaction with a wide range of stakeholders from those in leadership positions in the organization to those on project teams.

There are no required software applications and you do not need to purchase any additional training material.

Course Topics: Project Management, Leadership, DMAIC, Process Design and Improvement, Sampling and Process Control, Basic Control Charts, Advanced Control Charts, Customer Expectations: USL and LSL, Risk Mitigation, Hypothesis Testing, Non-parametric Statistics, Regression, Design of Experiments and more.

View: Full Course Syllabus Here

Note: SSGI is a PMI® (Project Management Institute) Authorized Training Partner (ATP) for Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt training. Claim 96 PDUs upon program completion.


Course Completion Time

Est. completion time: 5-10 weeks.
Self-paced training with no expiration.

There is no time restriction as the program will not expire (you will have lifetime access).

Online training is self-paced and can be completed on your own time.


What is Included?

Training material is hosted online via the SSGI Learning Dashboard.
All materials have been developed by Dr. Barry Shore, Prof. Emeritus University of New Hampshire.

Upon enrolling you will have access to the following:

  • Full Course (presentations, case studies, templates, quizzes)
  • Study Guide
  • Flash Cards
  • Practice Exam
  • Project Component (Required)
  • Access to the Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt Certification exam.
  • SSGI Master Black Belt Certification with verifiable ID License Number & Digital Badge upon passing examination.
* Training will fully prepare you for the certification exam (included with your purchase).

Master Black Belt Certification Details

Certification Details

Master Black Belt Certification Exam (Included in Purchase)

Exam: 160 multiple choice & true/false questions.
Passing Score: 80%
Retakes: Unlimited retakes at no additional fee.
How to Take Exam: Online, at your own convenience, 2.5-hour time limit.
Re-Certification/Renewal: Not needed, certification has lifetime value.


SSGI Certification/Exam is included in the package. No additional fee.

Test can be taken online at your own convenience. You do not need to go to an exam center. If you fail to pass the exam, you will have unlimited retakes for no additional fee. By passing the exam you will receive an offical industry recognized Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt Certification and ID license number.

What You Will Receive:

  • Industry Recognized and Approved Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt Certification and ID.
  • Verifiable ID License Number
  • Digitally Hosted Credentials – Attach to LinkedIn
  • 96 PDUs Pre-Approved by PMI

Globally-Recognized and Industry-Trusted Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt Certification.

SSGI Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt certification is industry-recognized and trusted by leading organizations around the world. Our certifications can be found in global corporations such as HP, GE, Adidas Deloitte, Humana and Tesla. Master Black Belt certification from Six Sigma Global Institute will help you take your management career to the next level, by opening new career opportunities and increasing your salary potential.

Project Requirements

Submission of Project Upon Course Completion.

  • Work-Based Project.

Note: Projects can be submitted up to 3 months after passing the certification exam. Documentation is provided within learning portal.

Master Black Belt Instructor & Course Developer


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Barry Shore, Peter T. Paul School of Business, University of New Hampshire.

With over 40 years’ experience in industry and teaching, Professor Shore has earned a reputation as one of the leading authorities in Six Sigma and Project Management. His pioneering work in Project Management dates back to General Electric and later Hewlett Packard.

Dr. Shore has written over 100 peer reviewed papers published in leading scholarly journals, four books published by McGraw Hill book Company and Holt, Rinehart and Winston, and hundreds of articles in trade publications. McGraw Hill honored him as a prize winning author for his book on operations management.

He has consulted at many of the top organizations throughout the world including Westinghouse, Chase Manhattan Bank, Timberland, United States Navy, Deutsche Telecom (Germany) and Doosan Heavy Industries (South Korea).

Learn more about Dr. Barry Shore here: SSGI Founder

Why choose Six Sigma Global Institute over other providers?


Find 3 reasons below:

  • SSGI courses have been developed by Dr. Barry Shore from the University of New Hampshire. Barry has over 40 years’ experience in industry and teaching. Professor Shore has earned a reputation as one of the leading authorities in Six Sigma and Project Management. Barry has consulted for companies such as GE, Charles Schwab, Hyundai and BP.
  • Companies and educational institutions trust SSGI. We work directly with small, medium and large organizations across various industries. Firms such as Disney, Deloitte, WeWork, Tesla and Walmart trust SSGI for six sigma training and certification needs. Check out our clients page where you can find a full list of organizations who have benefited from our services.
  • Our approach towards learning doesn’t stop at concepts and tools. We focus on application. Professor Shore has designed the program to ensure that you not only learn the concepts and tools, but understand how to apply them right away through real-world examples and case studies. Don’t take our word for it, check out our customer reviews.

On average, 90% of the other providers either use third party training or hire outside consultants. Because of this, providers have to charge hundreds or thousands of dollars for their online programs. At SSGI, we own all of our material and because we’re an online organization and have low overhead, we can afford to offer our programs at competitive prices.

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Satisfaction Guarantee


SSGI allows for full refunds within 24 hours of your purchase, if you are not satisfied.*

If for any reason you do not feel like the program is the right fit for you, we will gladly issue you a full refund if your purchase was made within the past 24 hours.

* Course must not be completed.
* Certification exam must not be attempted.

Enrollment Fee


Fee: $699

Enrollment includes training and certification/exam.

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