This online class is divided into 5 Sessions that are a mixture of instruction, simulation, interactive exercises, with pragmatic advice that will help gain practical knowledge of how Kanban works in a Team environment.
During this interactive class, you will learn:
- the principles, core practices, and metrics of the Kanban Method
- to understand the ‘pull’ system and how to deliver work
- how you can build your Kanban proficiency and apply the practices in your day-to-day work
- the basics of visualizing different types of work and their associated risk
- how to apply WIP limits to reduce stress and overburdening
- how to conduct a Team Kanban meeting and retrospective
- how to proceed to the next level with Kanban
There are individual and group exercises that reinforce key Kanban learnings, and also a group simulation to that provides an immersive learning opportunity to understand the benefits of the Kanban Method.
Class Length:
- 8 hrs of instruction (Zoom/Miro)
- Tuesday July 21, 2020 from 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm EST
- Wednesday July 22, 2020 from 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm EST
- Thursday July 23, 2020 from 1:00 - 3:00 pm EST
Prerequisites:
All experience levels are welcome. No previous Kanban training or experience is required.
Who Should Attend?
Anyone who wants to start their Kanban journey and want to understand key concepts in Kanban and get started.
Benefits:
You and your Team will become more responsive and better able to sustain their delivery.
Certified Training:
Students will receive the Team Kanban Practitioner® (TKP) certificate from Kanban University® upon completion.
Logistics:
This class will be given virutally via Zoom. Students will receive their login information prior to the first day of the class. Class will start promptly at 1:00 PM EST and complete around 4:00 PM each day, with breaks.
Cancellation Policy:
Cancellations must be notified by email and refunds will be provided according to the following:
- More than 14 days prior = 80% of course fee
- 7-14 days prior = 50% of course fee
- Less than 7 days = no refund provided
We reserve the right to postpone or cancel this event if there are insufficient registratons or if trainers are unable to attend due to illness. In this case, refunds will be provided.
About Your Trainer:
Karen Ruby is the first woman in Canada to become a Kanban University Accredited Kanban Trainer. With this designation, she is able to bring her extensive knowledge, gained over 20 years in the IT Industry, to train and coach students who want to learn and enhance their knowledge about Kanban. Being a Kanban Trainer, Coach, and Practioner, she brings different perspectives to assess and help individuals, teams and organizations to succeed. Karen is passionate about continuous learning and is enthusiastic about sharing her knowledge and finding ways to leverage technology with the Kanban Method to enable business agility.
