Six Sigma

Six Sigma is a methodology based on statistical analysis rather than guesswork to improve processes with unknown problems. Synergy offers several options for Six Sigma Certification and Training Classes, including options for beginners.

Six Sigma Yellow Belt

The Six Sigma Yellow Belt (SSYB™) course is tailored to help anyone interested to know what Six Sigma is; learn key concepts in Six Sigma; and to get a basic understanding of how the Six Sigma method works in improving quality and reducing defects. The purpose of the Six Sigma Yellow Belt exam is to confirm, you have basic understanding of Six Sigma. On passing the exam, you will be accredited as “Six Sigma Yellow Belt".

Exam Format

• Multiple choice
• 40 questions per exam
• One mark awarded for every right answer
• No negative marks for wrong answers
• 60 minutes duration
• 28 questions need to be answered correctly to pass
• Online un-proctored exam

Audience Profile

Anyone interested in knowing more about Six Sigma can take up this course and exam for free.

Prerequisites

There is no formal prerequisite for this course.

Six Sigma Green Belt

Six Sigma Green Belt (SSGB™) course focuses on providing students with an understanding of the various Six Sigma tools and techniques. These tools and techniques are useful in improving the production process and help to minimize defects in the end product. This course lays greater emphasis on the practical implementation of these tool and techniques in the organization.

Certification	Prerequisite Experience	Prerequisite Education	Target Audience	Cost of Exam	Maintaining certification	Current Pass Rate (%)*
SSGB™	Nil	Preferably Six Sigma Yellow Belt (But not mandatory)	Employees and organizations requiring a standardized approach to problem solving for the purpose of continuous improvement in Quality Management.	USD 250	Take SSGB™ Recertification exam every 3 years or earn any 6sigmastudy™ Certification.	98

*Pass Rate for the SSGB™ examination indicates the percentage of candidates passing the exam in the first attempt who attempted all the questions.

Exam Format

• Multiple Choice
• 90 questions per exam
• One mark awarded for every right answer
• No negative marks for wrong answers
• Duration of 120 minutes
• Online proctored exam
• Current pass rate: 98%

Audience Profile

This course is highly recommended for employees and organizations requiring a standardized approach to problem solving for the purpose of continuous improvement in Quality Management.

Prerequisites

Preferably Six Sigma Yellow Belt (SSYB™) certified, but not mandatory.

Six Sigma Black Belt

Six Sigma Black Belt (SSBB™) certification focuses on testing students on their comprehensive understanding of the various Six Sigma tools and techniques. The objective of the online value-added course (complimentary with certification exam) is to develop a comprehensive knowledge base that helps students to function effectively as a Six Sigma Black Belt in various Six Sigma projects. The tools and techniques cover both quantitative and non-quantitative analysis along with other necessary knowledge to improve the production process and minimize defects in the end product with a greater focus on the practical implementation of these tool and techniques in the organization.

Certification	Prerequisite Experience	Prerequisite Education	Target Audience	Cost of Exam	Maintaining certification	Current Pass Rate (%)*
SSBB™	Nil	SSGB™ certified professional	Six Sigma Green Belt Professionals who want to get comprehensive knowledge about Six Sigma method and aspire to work as a Six Sigma Black Belt in managing Six Sigma projects.	USD 500	Take SSBB™ Recertification exam every 3 years or earn any 6sigmastudy™ Certification.	95

*Pass Rate for the SSBB™ examination indicates the percentage of candidates passing the exam in the first attempt who attempted all the questions.

Certification Exam Format

• Multiple Choice
• 125 questions per exam
• One mark awarded for every right answer
• No negative marks for wrong answers
• Duration of 180 minutes
• Online proctored exam
• Current pass rate: 95%

Audience Profile

This certification is highly recommended for professionals who want to develop comprehensive understanding of practical implementation of Six Sigma methodologies. This will involve the use of various tools and techniques to continuously improve processes and products.

Prerequisites

Six Sigma Green Belt (SSGB™) certified professional.