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Certified Six Sigma Yellow Belt

ASQ-branded certification recognizing foundational Six Sigma knowledge through examination, with no education or work-experience prerequisites; it is not a license or registration.

Licensing authority: ASQExcellence (ASQE)

Initial by examination
Certified Six Sigma Yellow Belt
Applicant Qualifications
No experience or education requirements.
Application
Submit an application and fee, receive approval and eligibility, and schedule the examination with Prometric.
Delivery
The selected US window is computer based and English only; paper delivery is the same certification examination, not a separate examination dependency.
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Certified Six Sigma Yellow Belt

Provider
Prometric
Format
One-part, English-only, open-book multiple-choice examination; computer delivery in the selected US window. Paper delivery is an alternative format of the same examination.
Exam questions
Total questions: 90; Scored questions: 80; Unscored questions: 10; The total includes the scored and unscored questions.
Time limit
Computer delivery: 2 hours 18 minutes exam time, 2 hours 30 minutes appointment; paper delivery: 2 hours.
Examination outline
  • Six Sigma Fundamentals (25%)
    • Six Sigma Foundations and Principles
    • Lean Foundations and Principles
    • Six Sigma Roles and Responsibilities
    • Team Basics
    • Quality Tools and Six Sigma Metrics
  • Define Phase (17.5%)
    • Project Identification
    • Project Management (PM) Basics
  • Measure Phase (18.75%)
    • Basic Statistics
    • Data Collection
    • Measurement System Analysis (MSA)
  • Analyze Phase (21.25%)
    • Process analysis tools
    • Root cause analysis
    • Corrective action
    • Preventive action
    • Data analysis
    • Correlation and regression
    • Hypothesis testing
  • Improve and Control Phases (17.5%)
    • Improvement techniques
    • Control Tools and Documentation
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