Quality-Assurance ICBB Exam (IASSC Certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt) Detailed Information
Certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belts
The IASSC Certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt (
ICBB) is a professional who is well versed in the Lean Six Sigma Methodology, who leads improvement projects, typically in a full-time role. A Lean Six Sigma Black Belt possesses a thorough understanding of all aspects within the phases of D-M-A-I-C. They understand how to perform and interpret Six Sigma tools and how to use standard principles of Lean.
Certification Testing
The IASSC Certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt (
ICBB) Exam is a 4 hour 150 question, closed book, proctored exam based on the IASSC Universally Accepted Lean Six Sigma Body of Knowledge for Black Belts. The Exam contains approximately 30 multiple-choice and true/false questions from each major section of the ILSSBOK for Black Belts and is administered in more than 8,000 Testing Centers located within 165 countries throughout the world.
Requirements
In order to achieve the professional designation of IASSC Certified Black Belt (
ICBB) from the International Association for Six Sigma Certification candidates must sit for the IASSC Certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Exam and achieve a minimum score of 580 points out of a total potential of 750 points.
There are no prerequisites required in order to sit for the IASSC Certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Exam. For more about this see FAQ’s and the IASSC position on knowledge and application.
Purchase of a Black Belt Exam Voucher for $395US through the link provided below.
Preparation
For those who wish to sit for the exam it is recommended, but not required, that Lean Six Sigma training is obtained through a qualified institution, Lean Six Sigma trainer or corporate program. It is also recommended, although not required, that those sitting for the exam have some degree of real-world Lean Six Sigma work experience and project application experience.
Certification
Upon successful achievement Professionals will receive a Certificate, suitable for framing, issued by the International Association for Six Sigma Certification or its designated Examination Institute, PeopleCert. Professionals will also receive IASSC Marks and the IASSC Marks Usage Policy which may be used on public profiles such as LinkedIn. Professionals may use the designation
ICBB, IASSC Certified Black Belt or any approved variation of the designation after their name in accordance with the IASSC Marks Usage Policy.
Certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belts
The IASSC Certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt (
ICBB) is a professional who is well versed in the Lean Six Sigma Methodology who leads improvement projects, typically in a full-time role. A Lean Six Sigma Black Belt possesses a thorough understanding of all aspects within the phases of D-M-A-I-C. They understand how to perform and interpret Six Sigma tools and how to use standard principles of Lean.
Certification Testing
The IASSC Certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt (
ICBB) Exam is a 4 hour 150 question proctored exam based on the IASSC Universally Accepted Lean Six Sigma Body of Knowledge (ILSSBOK) for Black Belts.
The Exam contains approximately 30 multiple-choice and true/false questions from each major section of the ILSSBOK for Black Belts.
To begin your Certification review the Steps to Certification.
Requirements
In order to achieve the professional designation of IASSC Certified Black Belt (
ICBB) from the International Association for Six Sigma Certification individuals must sit for the IASSC Certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Exam and achieve a minimum score of 580 points out of a total potential of 750 points.
An individual is allowed a maximum of three sittings per twelve month period to successfully pass the exam. Certifications are valid for a period of two years from the date of issuance.
Those seeking certification must also complete an IASSC Member Profile containing demographic and resume information. Member status and important messages related to Certification will be communicated and reflected within the Member Profile. Member Profiles are private, accessible solely by the Member and IASSC staff. For more about IASSC Membership visit FAQ’s.
There are no pre-requisites required in order to sit for the IASSC Certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Exam. For more about this see FAQ’s and the IASSC position on knowledge and application.
Preparation
For those wishing to sit for the exam it is recommended, but not required, that Lean Six Sigma training is obtained through a qualified institution, lean six sigma trainer or corporate program prior to sitting for the IASSC Certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Exam. It is also recommended, although not required, that those sitting for the exam have some degree of real-world lean six sigma work experience and project application experience.
In addition IASSC has compiled a list of helpful resources to assist in preparing for the IASSC Certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Exam.
Certification
Upon successful achievement, Professionals will receive a physical copy of a Certification Certificate issued by the International Association for Six Sigma Certification.
Professionals will also receive a Digital Badge which will automatically be displayed in their IASSC Member Profile. This badge may also be used on other public profiles such as LinkedIn. Professionals may use the designation
ICBB, IASSC Certified Black Belt or any approved variation of the designation after their name in accordance with the IASSC Marks Usage Policy.
Additionally, Premium Certification Plaques may be purchased through IASSC once Certification has been granted. Professionals will receive information on how to purchase Premium Certification Plaques after IASSC has granted Certification.
IASSC, ILSSBOK,
ICBB and IASSC Certified Black Belt are registered trademarks of the International Association for Six Sigma Certification, any misuse or misrepresentation will be investigated and relief will be pursued.
