Master Black Belt Prerequisites
MBB CANDIDATE SELECTION CRITERIA
The selection of the MBB candidates themselves is one of the most important factors in building effective Master Black Belts.
Important attributes to consider include:
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Respected member of the black belt community
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Natural leadership skills
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Effective coaching and teaching skills
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Project management experience
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Strong political skills; able to marshal resources as needed
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Ability to communicate clearly and understandably at all levels
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Business acumen
If a candidate requires improvement, additional course work will be suggested to close any perceived gaps in the candidate’s skill set.
Prerequisites, Materials and Pre-work
- MBB candidates must be certified Black Belts.
- MBB candidates must have six months experience and have completed and documented a minimum of three projects.
- MBB candidates are assigned SSQ advisors who review previous course work and experience, as well as plan an individualized program based on the candidate’s profile.
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