Course blueprint

Six Sigma study plan

28 lessons lead from shared foundations through Green Belt, Black Belt, and Master Black Belt depth. The planned bank contains 716 original, source-traceable questions.

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Orientation and Certification Selection

Choose an exam provider, understand its rules, and build a study plan.

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Six Sigma Foundations

Quality, customers, processes, defects, variation, and data-driven improvement.

18questions
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History, Roles, and Improvement Systems

Origins, belt responsibilities, deployment roles, and related quality methods.

12questions
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Lean Principles and Waste

Customer value, flow, pull, waste, 5S, visual management, and standard work.

18questions
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DMAIC, DMADV, and Project Selection

Select the right improvement method and recognize each phase's purpose.

18questions
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Define the Problem and Customer Need

Project charters, VOC, CTQ, SIPOC, stakeholders, scope, and team dynamics.

44questions
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Measure the Process and Collect Data

Process maps, operational definitions, data types, sampling, and collection plans.

21questions
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Probability and Descriptive Statistics

Center, spread, probability rules, distributions, and graphical summaries.

20questions
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Measurement Systems and Process Capability

Accuracy, precision, bias, Gage R&R, stability, Cp, Cpk, Pp, and Ppk.

22questions
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Analyze Patterns and Root Causes

Pareto, fishbone, 5 Whys, multi-vari analysis, fault trees, and validation.

26questions
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Hypothesis Tests and Relationships

Significance, errors, power, tests, ANOVA, correlation, and regression.

33questions
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Improve and Verify Solutions

Solution selection, FMEA, experiments, pilots, poka-yoke, kaizen, and implementation.

33questions
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Control and Sustain the Gains

SPC, control charts, control plans, response plans, audits, and handoff.

47questions
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Core Formula Reference and Green Belt Final Review

Exam traps, tool-selection practice, timed exams, and readiness review.

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Black Belt Strategy, Deployment, and Financial Value

Strategy alignment, performance architecture, project economics, governance, and verified benefits.

31questions
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Black Belt Project, Team, Change, and Risk Leadership

Complex project governance, facilitation, organizational change, communication, training, and risk.

39questions
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Black Belt Advanced Measurement, Capability, and Reliability

Metrology, advanced MSA, nonnormal capability, destructive studies, reliability, and maintenance.

36questions
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Black Belt Advanced Statistical Analysis and Modeling

Advanced inference, regression diagnostics, multiple and logistic regression, nonparametric and multivariate methods.

37questions
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Black Belt Design of Experiments

Experimental strategy, factorial and fractional designs, blocking, curvature, saturated screening, evolutionary operation, optimization, and confirmation.

46questions
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Black Belt Advanced Lean Systems, Constraints, and Equipment Performance

System flow, Theory of Constraints, OEE, TPM, SMED, production leveling, and pull.

26questions
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Black Belt Design for Six Sigma and Robust Design

DFSS roadmaps, requirements, concepts, Design for X, robustness, tolerance, verification, and validation.

30questions
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Master Black Belt Enterprise Strategy and Deployment

Enterprise strategy deployment, governance, maturity, methodology systems, and organizational feedback.

26questions
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Master Black Belt Portfolio Governance, Finance, and Resource Planning

Portfolio intake, prioritization, dependencies, capacity, intervention, finance, and benefits.

27questions
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Master Black Belt Organizational Change and Executive Communication

Culture, readiness, change models, influence, cross-boundary conflict, and executive decisions.

20questions
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Master Black Belt Training Systems and Curriculum Development

Competencies, needs analysis, learning objectives, curriculum, adult learning, and effectiveness.

22questions
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Master Black Belt Coaching, Mentoring, and Intervention

Leader and belt coaching, project reviews, intervention, ethical escalation, and career development.

22questions
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Master Black Belt Advanced Modeling, Simulation, and Data Governance

Advanced MSA, time series, GLM, simulation, optimization, DOE, data governance, and model risk.

31questions
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Master Black Belt Performance Cases and Portfolio Readiness

Integrated case analysis, portfolio decisions, intervention, executive communication, and authentic evidence.

11questions

Study resources

Cram Sheet

Every lesson's key terms and formulas, condensed into one page for a final review pass.

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Compiled Exam Traps

Every exam trap already written into the lessons, gathered in one place for a fast final-review pass.

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After You Pass: Next Steps

This course prepares you for several providers' exams, so what happens next depends on which one you sat -- here's how to check.

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