Earn Certification in
Lean Six Sigma
Master Black Belt
From Villanova

ONLINE CERTIFICATE PROGRAM

Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt

CERTIFICATE COURSE

Master Black Belt students will be taught how to master the interpersonal and professional skills needed to mentor Black Belt leaders and efficiently develop Lean Six Sigma within an organization.

What you will learn:

  • Developing and deploying quality plans
  • Tools for data and financial measuring
  • Enterprise-wide deployment project tools
  • Project implementation and execution tactics
  • Tools for inferential statistics including modeling and process control
  • Interpersonal and professional skill development to support efforts

This 12-week course also includes a required, simulated project that integrates critical topics into every phase of Six Sigma and helps prepare you to immediately apply these advanced concepts in your organization.

Students who successfully complete the Master Black Belt course and class project are eligible to take the Master Black Belt Certification (CLSSMBB) exam², offered 100% online through Villanova, at no extra cost.

Individual Course Tuition: $3,495

Villanova University's Online Certificate in Lean Six Sigma

MULTI-COURSE CERTIFICATE

Successfully complete three courses (Lean Six Sigma, Six Sigma Green Belt and one elective) and you will earn your Certificate in Lean Six Sigma. This program is ideal for professionals in virtually any industry, who currently manage projects or who aspire to assist or lead process improvement initiatives. Position yourself to become a Lean Six Sigma expert and certified practitioner who can help improve your company’s bottom line by making products and services faster and more efficient.

Students will be taught to:

  • Use proven Lean Six Sigma problem-solving methods and statistical tools
  • Discover processes for collecting and analyzing data
  • Assist Lean and Six Sigma implementation
  • Improve profits by reducing inefficiencies
  • Lead a project using DMAIC methodology
  • Increase productivity from fewer resources
  • Lead and coach quality improvement initiatives

Multi-course Certificate Tuition: $6,059 – $7,819

Villanova University is Committed to Helping You Achieve your Goals

CERTIFICATE PAYMENT OPTIONS

Payment types include: interest-free payment options, deferred corporate tuition assistance, 15% military savings benefits and Sallie Mae Smart Option Loans (upon verification of required qualifications).

  • Employee Benefits – Your employer may cover some (or all) of the costs for education through tuition assistance programs. Ask your human resources department, or supervisor, to determine what educational benefits your company may provide.
  • Flexible Payment Plans – For your convenience, Villanova offers interest-free payment plans to help you work within your budget. Fill out the form above for more information.
  • Sallie Mae Smart Option Loan – Sallie Mae offers a flexible, credit-based loan product, to those who qualify. For more information on the Sallie Mae Smart Option Loan®, contact Sallie Mae at 855-756-5626 or visit salliemae.com.
  • Military Benefits – You may be able to use your Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) education benefits for Villanova’s 100% online professional education programs. Villanova’s College of Professional Studies offers a 15% savings on select non-credit certificate courses to active-duty servicemembers, veterans, Guardsmen, Reservists and their spouses and dependents (upon verification of military status)³.

Accreditation

Villanova University is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, 3624 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104, (267-284-5000). The Middle States Commission on Higher Education is an institutional accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation. Learn more about Villanova University’s accreditation.

¹If a candidate holds an advanced Six Sigma credential from another organization, this may be considered as a prerequisite with University approval.

²The Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt course and corresponding certification exam are offered outside of the Certificate in Lean Six Sigma program. For more information, fill out the form and an enrollment representative will reach out to you.

³This reduction is valid off the standard tuition and program fee rate of the listed certificates offered by Villanova University with online administration by Bisk. This reduction is not stackable with other reductions, and you may not use this reduction in conjunction with other reductions. Reduction is based on eligibility requirements and proof of service.

Program lengths and outcomes vary according to each specific curriculum and employment opportunities are not guaranteed. Villanova University’s online certificate courses are not part of a formal degree program, and do not grant credit hours from Villanova.

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