Professional training course · QP-009
Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Concepts for Leaders
Lean Six Sigma Black Belts lead complex improvement projects that deliver significant financial and customer benefits. Leaders who understand Black Belt concepts can…
- 5 daysClassroom or online
- 13Upcoming dates
- 7Cities
- £2,840Fees from
Course overview
Why Attend
Lean Six Sigma Black Belts lead complex improvement projects that deliver significant financial and customer benefits. Leaders who understand Black Belt concepts can select better projects, coach teams and sustain results.
This LLMI course covers advanced Lean Six Sigma concepts: DMAIC leadership, project selection and chartering, advanced measurement and statistical analysis, hypothesis testing, regression, design of experiments overview, control strategies, change leadership and deployment management. Participants work on a case project and analyse real datasets.
The course provides Black Belt-level conceptual understanding and does not award a certification.
Course Objectives
Lead DMAIC projects and select high-value improvements
Apply advanced measurement and capability analysis
Use hypothesis testing and regression to identify root causes
Understand design of experiments and optimisation
Implement control plans that sustain gains
Manage Lean Six Sigma deployment and change
Target Audience
Green Belts progressing to advanced roles
Continuous improvement managers
Quality and operations leaders
Project sponsors
Transformation leaders
Analysts
Course Methodology
Case project
Statistical analysis exercises
Group problem solving
Leadership discussions
Presentations
Course outline
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1Day 1: Black Belt Leadership
- Role of the Black Belt
- Project selection
- Chartering
- Stakeholders
- Deployment models
- Exercise: Project selection matrix
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2Day 2: Measure and Analyse
- Measurement systems
- Process capability
- Data stratification
- Hypothesis testing
- Regression
- Lab: Statistical analysis
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3Day 3: Improve
- Solution generation
- Design of experiments overview
- Lean tools
- Piloting
- Risk assessment
- Workshop: Improvement design
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4Day 4: Control
- Control plans
- Statistical process control
- Standard work
- Handover
- Benefits tracking
- Exercise: Control plan
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5Day 5: Leading Change and Deployment
- Change leadership
- Coaching Green Belts
- Portfolio management
- Sustaining culture
- Lessons learned
- Capstone: Project presentation
Schedule
Dates and fees
13 upcoming dates in 7 cities. Fees are per delegate; bring colleagues and every seat is discounted. Every date can also be joined live online for £1,280.
No dates in this city right now. Request a quotation and we will suggest the nearest date.
Join the class in real time from your office or home: live sessions with the trainer, group discussion, course materials and a certificate of completion. Joining details are emailed before the course starts.
Questions
Frequently asked questions
How long is the Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Concepts for Leaders course?
The course runs over 5 days of classroom training, usually Monday to Friday.
When is the next Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Concepts for Leaders course?
The next public date is 14 - 18 Dec 2026 in Munich. There are 13 upcoming dates in total.
Where is this course held?
Upcoming sessions run in Munich, Istanbul, Rome, Vienna, Barcelona, Geneva, Cape Town.
Can I take Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Concepts for Leaders online?
Yes. Every date can also be joined live online in a virtual classroom with the trainer, for £1,280 per participant. Choose "Live online" in the dates table when you register.
How much does the course cost?
Fees start from £2,840 per delegate, depending on the city. Fees include tuition and course materials.
Do participants receive a certificate?
Yes. Delegates who complete the course receive a London Leadership Management Innovation certificate of completion.
Can this course be delivered in-house for our team?
Yes. LLMI can tailor and deliver this course privately for your organisation at your premises or in one of our training cities.
Course information last updated 14 November 2026.
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