Why You Should Become a Six Sigma Black Belt in the New Year

Investing in your professional future is the best way to usher in the New Year! The Management and Strategy Institute offers a multitude of professional development certifications to choose from, including the Six Sigma Black Belt certification.

The Six Sigma Black Belt certification has an in-depth training course designed to develop the highest levels of expertise that a business leader can have when optimizing business processes, managing organizational change, and ensuring your company runs as efficiently as possible.

What Does a Six Sigma Black Belt Do?

A Six Sigma Black Belt is perfect for anyone interested in advancing their leadership skills to ensure that their company provides high-quality products and services to customers as efficiently and effectively as possible. They’re often found leading projects and mentoring Six Sigma Green, Yellow, and White Belts to ensure that a project is accomplished using the smoothest and most streamlined processes available.

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The Timeline to Become a Six Sigma Black Belt

Different programs have different certification timelines. The Management and Strategy Institute program is designed to take the equivalent of one month to complete, but we understand that many adults cannot work on their coursework full time. As a result, anyone who enrolls in the Six Sigma Black Belt certification program will have up to one year to take the test and become certified.

A unique aspect of the MSI program is that it doesn’t require a project for completion. The focus of MSI’s Six Sigma Black Belt certification is to provide you with the tools and knowledge you need to help your company run as efficiently as possible, so you can approach any situation with a basic understanding of what you need to do.

What Are the Benefits of Being Six Sigma Black Belt Certified?

The Six Sigma Black Belt certification provides tangible benefits to anyone who successfully completes the program. Since every industry uses the Six Sigma process to increase efficiency and quality of their output, a Six Sigma Black Belt will possess skills that are in high demand across the job market. This provides you with two invaluable things in any job interview: a competitive edge and leverage in salary negotiations.  To find out more about the Six Sigma Black Belt certification, call The Management and Strategy Institute team today!

Should I consider the Lean Six Sigma Black Belt?

If you work in an industry that uses Lean like Manufacturing, Logistics, or Healthcare, getting your Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification can be very beneficial.  The Lean Black Belt lets employers know you understand both methods of process improvement.  Six Sigma for improving existing processes and Lean for reducing waste.