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ASQ Certified Six Sigma Yellow Belt (CSSYB)

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CSSYB Six Sigma Certifications License: Complete Roadmap

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1

Phase 1: Six Sigma FundamentalsYou are here

Learn DMAIC, Lean basics, team roles, and core quality tools.

18
hours
2

Phase 2: Define + Measure

Practice VOC/SIPOC setup, data planning, and baseline metric interpretation.

16
hours
3

Phase 3: Analyze

Strengthen root-cause logic, variation interpretation, and correlation basics.

14
hours
4

Phase 4: Improve + Control

Drill PDCA, kaizen, control planning, and chart-based sustainment checks.

12
hours
Estimated total study time
60 hours
That's about 6 weeks at 10 hours/week

Can You Take the CSSYB Exam?

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Age
Education
No education requirement.
Experience
No work experience requirement.
Additional Requirements
  • •Application approval is required before scheduling.
  • •Exam is open-book with bound references only.
  • •Government-issued photo ID is required for admission.
  • •CBT candidates receive immediate provisional results after exam submission.

CSSYB Quick Facts

Time to Get Licensed

4-8 weeks for most candidates

From start to license in hand

Exam Provider

Prometric (ASQ test center or remote proctoring)

Remote Testing Available
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Retake Policy

The $234 retake rate applies to a retest within 2 years of your last attempt, but not in the same testing window; there is no limit on attempts. Appointment changes must be made at least 5 days ahead and cost $130.

Total Cost Breakdown

Exam Fee$434 (or $334 with the ASQ member discount)
Total Estimated Cost$434 for the first attempt ($334 for members); $668 with one retake at list price
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Reported exam pass rate: ASQ reports CSSYB pass rates of 80% (2022), 81% (2023), and 83% (2024).. These figures describe exam candidates, not OpenExamPrep user outcomes. Check the exam sponsor’s website for published statistics.

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What You'll Study

13 chapters covering the exam topics in this guide

CSSYB Exam Details

ASQ Certified Six Sigma Yellow Belt (CSSYB)

Administered by American Society for Quality (ASQ)

Official Source
Scaled score of 550 out of 750
Passing Score
90
Questions
2
Hours
$434 exam fee ($334 for ASQ members)
Exam Fee
Study time: 40-80 hours
Prerequisites: No education or work experience requirements.
Valid for: Lifetime (no recertification required)

Exam Content Breakdown

Based on the official American Society for Quality (ASQ) content outline

Six Sigma Fundamentals25%

Foundations, Lean principles, team basics, quality tools, and core Six Sigma metrics.

Define Phase17.5%

VOC, SIPOC, stakeholder analysis, chartering, and project management basics.

Measure Phase18.75%

Basic statistics, data collection plans, and measurement system concepts.

Analyze Phase21.25%

Root-cause analysis, FMEA basics, variation, correlation, and hypothesis fundamentals.

Improve and Control Phases17.5%

Kaizen/PDCA, control plans, control charts, and sustaining process improvements.

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