Certified Lean Kanban Foundation [Weekend]
In Person
English
Why attend a Kanban course?
These are examples of what previous attendees of the course said:
"Fantastic course for anyone looking to understand how Kanban works in practice. There is ample time provided for discussion and clarification of understanding. I found both trainers to be engaging and very well informed."
Head of Project Management
"Excellent course delivered by very experienced trainers. The course had a significant practical content and plenty of discussion time - this really helped me to understand the finer points of Kanban."
Agile Coach
"An excellent course, which gave a practical insight into applying Kanban to our Scrum development process. The trainers were excellent throughout and were extremely knowledgeable and helpful. Recommended."
Team Lead & Scrum Master
"A great hands-on course that gives you the tools you need to introduce Kanban. The emphasis is on practical examples with collaborative and fun sessions."
Principal Software Crafstman
Overview
This 2-day hands-on course follows the official Lean Kanban University (LKU) training materials produced by David J Anderson, Mike Burrows and other leading Lean Kanban experts.
During the two days, you will be involved in regular hands-on exercises and discussions that will provide both a robust understanding of the Lean Kanban principles and practices, but also a practical experience of how Lean Kanban helps individuals, teams and organisations to balance the workload, visualize work and improve the delivery of high-quality products.
Course Contents
The course follows the official LKU Certified Kanban Foundation 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
- Ticket Designing Tickets
- Visual Boards Design
Participants
This course is designed for any professional who is part of a product development or knowledge work environment. 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 attendees to our classes have been in roles such as:
- Senior Management Positions (CxO)
- 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
Experienced Trainer
Lazaro">http://j.mp/1FjQvmF">Lazaro Wolf is a Lean Transformation Consultant committed to help organisations with their journey towards Agility. As a passionate advocate of Lean Thinking, Systemic Leadership and Collaboration, Lazaro delivered global mission-critical projects for SaaS companies, the Big Four and the European Commission in the last 10 years. A highly-motivated, awarded and results-driven Agilist with entrepreneurial attitude and multidisciplinary background. Solid track record in Change Management and Business Improvement.
Amongst other locations, Lazaro delivered training and consulting in the United Kingdom, United States, India, China, Hong Kong, Thailand, United Arab Emirates and Australia.
Lazaro is an Accredited Kanban Trainer (AKT) from Lean Kanban University.
LKU Certification
Participants will receive a certificate of course completion from Lean Kanban University (LKU) as well as membership of LKU.
The course materials will be available in printed and electronic form (PDF).
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Alternative Payment Methods
On certain circumstance we can offer alternative payment options, such as payment in 3-6 instalments. Contact us if you wish to discuss your options. Some examples:
- 3 instalments. Pay 50% of the agreed fee before the course and then 25% in February and the final 25% instalment in March.
- 6 instalments. Pay 40% of the agreed fee before the course. Then 5 monthly instalments of 12% of the fees.
Cancellations & Refunds
Actinum reserves the right to postpone or cancel this course if there are insufficient registrations. If this was that case, you will be notified 7 days before the course and offered a full refund. Actinium will not be responsible for any other costs incurred.
We can have a full refund if you cancel your registration more than 10 working days before the event. If you can't attend this specific course, you may transfer your registration to someone else or attend an alternative course on a different date and location. One free name change or postponement is allowed.
