Process Improvement

Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Certification

Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Certification

Build upon the process improvement skills acquired during Green Belt certification with USF’s industry-leading Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Certification. In just a few sessions you’ll discover the tools needed to mentor Green Belts and other team members using real-world process improvement topics.

Curriculum & Course Details

  • Add to your Green Belt skills to increase profits, decrease costs and improve efficiency using proven process improvement techniques.
  • Enhance your résumé and become an indispensable asset to your organization by learning how to remove waste and solve problems caused by inefficient business processes.
  • Boost your earning power and increase your chances of landing a new job or promotion. According to the American Society for Quality, 30% of newly certified Black
  • Belts receive a promotion within 12 months.
  • Become a respected mentor and change-agent trained to coach Green Belts and other team members.

Requirements

Participants must have completed Lean Six Sigma Green Belt before enrolling for black belt. 

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is this program for? 

Professionals who have completed the Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification and want to build upon those skills while learning to mentor Green Belts. 

Why choose USF's Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Certificationprogram?

Select and work on actual business problems while applying learned techniques and tools to effectively resolve the problem and meet specified project goals
Earn a highly sought-after credential backed by a major research university
Register on an open-enrollment basis — no application required
Attend convenient live online classes that work with your schedule

Tuition & Funding Sources

As noncredit training programs, our courses are ineligible for traditional federally subsidized financial resources. 

  • Possible funding through

We’re pleased to offer a 10% discount to аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢alumni, аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢faculty and staff, аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢faculty and staff family members, аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢students and veterans on the following courses and programs:

·       Human Resource Management Programs

·       K-12 Summer Camps

·       Process Improvement Programs

·       Project Management Programs*
*Excludes the already discounted PMP® Exam Preparation Course

·       Test Preparation Courses (SAT, ACT, GRE, GMAT and LSAT)

How to Receive the Discount
The discount can be applied only at time of registration. Simply register for your course online and use one of the following discount codes during the checkout process:

·       аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Alumni Association Members: USFAAM

·       аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Faculty and Staff:* USFFS

·       аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Faculty and Staff Family Members: SUMMEROFUSF

·       аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Students: USFS

·       Veterans: USFVA

If you have questions or technical issues in applying a discount, call us at 813-974-0950.

* The discount is not valid for courses paid for by a аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Department. It is only valid for self-pay students.

 

Lean Six Sigma Black Belt

Quick Details

Format: Live online

Duration: 7 weeks

Cost: $2,995

CONNECT WITH A PROGRAM ADVISOR

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Kathy Barnes, M.S.Ed.
813.974.8031

barnesk@usf.edu