Kanban System Design (KMP I)

Course Overview

The Kanban Systems Design - KMP1 (also known as Kanban Management Professional) lays the foundations of the Lean Kanban method teaching you the principles, practices and processes. This 2-day course is certified by the Lean Kanban University and has been put together by Lean Kanban experts and leaders including David J. Anderson and Mike Burrows.

Course Content

The course follows the official LKU Certified Kanban syllabus. During the two days you will have ample opportunities to discuss and experience the following topics:

Experience Kanban

• Full simulation using the getKanban game

Definition of Kanban

• Foundational Principles
• Core Practices
• The Kanban Lens
• The Kanban Values

Understanding Kanban

• Visualisation
• Pull-Based Systems
• Commitment in Kanban
• Replenishment and Planning
• Delivery of Products
• Lead and End-to-End Cycle Times
• Little’s Law
• Cumulative Flow Diagrams
• Flow Efficiency
• Metrics in Kanban Systems

Implementing Kanban

• STATIK - Systems Thinking Approach to Implementing Kanban
• Understanding Sources of Variability
• Identifying Opportunities to Improve
• Analysing Demand and Capability
• Modelling Workflow
• Designing a Kanban System
• Work Item Types
• Classes of Service

Kanban Board Design

• Designing Kanban Ticket
• Examples of Visual Kanban Boards

Audience

Kanban works across multiple functions of an organisation, from senior members of staff looking to adopt Lean Management to members of delivery teams willing to improve their working practices. Previous KMP1 attendees have been in roles such as:

• Senior Managers
• Programme and Project Managers
• Product Managers, Product Owners and Business Analysts
• Scrum Masters, Team Leads and Change Agents
• Product & Software Developers & Testers
• Agile Coaches & Practitioners (Scrum, XP, DSDM, AgilePM, etc.)
• Other roles such as HR and Finance professionals

Pre-requisites

This course does not have any pre-requisites.

Course Preparation

You should allow some time prior to the course to complete the questionnaire that will be sent to you, this helps us gain a better understanding of your learning outcomes. We'll also send you an e-book Kanban Essentials. You may also wish to familiarise yourself with what to expect however this is not essential pre-reading.

Certifying Bodies & Exams

This course is accredited by David J Anderson and Lean-Kanban University (LKU). Participants will receive a KMP1 certificate of course completion from Lean Kanban University as well as membership of LKU.

What You Receive

Two days of high quality instruction from one of our Kanban trainers with over 10 years of experience coaching teams in the public and private sector. Also included are:

• Course materials
• Membership of the Lean-Kanban University (LKU)
• Lean-Kanban University (LKU) certificate of course completion
• e-book
• Refreshments before and during the course are provided, including lunch.
• Radtac Community membership including face-to-face and virtual networking and knowledge sharing opportunities, access to industry experts, special offers and invitations to special events.

Scrum Education Units (SEUs)

Attendees may be eligible to apply for 16 SEUs towards their CSP (Certified Scrum Professional) with the https://www.scrumalliance.org/certifications/scrum-educational-units&qu…; rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" style="color: var(--eds-control,#3659e3); cursor: pointer; background-color: transparent; padding-top: 0px;" target="_blank">Scrum Alliance.

PMI Professional Developement Units (PDUS)

Attendees may be eligible to apply for 16 towards their continuing education requirements with https://www.pmi.org/"; rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" style="color: var(--eds-control,#3659e3); cursor: pointer; background-color: transparent; padding-top: 0px;" target="_blank">PMI.

Meet The Trainer

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