Six Sigma Accreditation Body for the African Continent.

2KO Africa is internationally acclaimed as the official Industry Standard for Six Sigma accreditation across the continent of Africa. Services are offered in certification and accreditation – as well as recognition of previous learning.

African companies in the Lean and Six Sigma space see 2KO Africa as the front-runners for international certification. Through a series of extensive bench-marking tests, our Lean & Six Sigma practices are regularly weighed against other top international accreditation bodies & well exceeds bench-marking requirements.

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What does this accreditation mean?

It provides an opportunity now for trainers, universities, and individuals to recalibrate by adhering to the standard which 2KO Africa sets.

How to get re-certified with 2KO Africa as an individual?

R1,900 inc VAT

Must submit your project

Must provide CV, with references

Must have been previously taught by a recognised institution

At the practitioner level, 2KO Africa evaluates Six Sigma-certified individuals to ensure their comprehensive Six Sigma standards against the SS Body of Knowledge and that each practitioner has met the minimum standard of proficiency for six sigma and its implementation.

Individuals who have trained elsewhere, other than 2KO Africa / Six Sigma South Africa and who require official certification in Africa, can apply to be accredited by us. Request may be ratified, if we are satisfied that the top standards have been met, or where not clear, candidates may be required to sit for our Six Sigma South Africa exam. If you have never done a certification exam, then the fees vary from R1,250 for yellow belt to R3,600 for the black belt (exam only). The cost of having projects adjudicated range from R4,200 to R8,800 (green and black belt respectively). Please enquire with our staff.

How to get re-certified with 2KO as a trainer?

R2,400 inc VAT

Must submit your project

Must provide CV, with references

Must have been previously taught by a recognised institution

Companies, universities, freelancers or any other training providers who are seeking recertification, will be required to meet specific criteria in not only their education requirements, but also in their testing requirements. Our accredited training providers are comprehensively reviewed to ensure that they meet an extensive checklist of compliance. Once approved, accredited providers are closely monitored to ensure they maintain their standards.