Kanban System Design

This course is for those who wish to join the Kanban for Design and Innovation and complete the requirements needed for the Kanban Management Professional credential.

Gain a foundation of knowledge with an introduction to Kanban. Learn the core practices and principles. Participate in a simulation to experience flow, pull systems, and work in progress limits. Get guidance through the steps of STATIK, a way to build a unique Kanban system, and participate in a hands-on experience of designing a Kanban system with peers.

Kanban System Design Learning Objectives:

• Understanding Kanban systems
• Experience flow in a Kanban simulation
• Learn and use STATIK (Systems Thinking Approach to Introducing Kanban) to design your Kanban system.
• Visual board design and ticket design. 

Kanban for Design and Innovation Learning Objectives:

• Take a pro-active, rational and well-communicated approach to continuous improvement
• Achieve higher levels of both internal and external customer satisfaction, sustainably
• Outline a path to increase organizational maturity, including how to overcome resistance to change
• Implement simple and effective cross-boundary coordination
• Use proven tools and methods to increase capability, remove delays, reduce variability and manage bottlenecks
• Develop an understanding of evolutionary change and avoid the tendency for pushing disruptive, presumptive solutions
• Effectively scale workflow agility without changing job titles, organization structures, or causing other disruptions
• Increase skills and implementation of the 6 general practices of Kanban