Kanban System Design - Virtual

About this Event

Learn the Kanban Method and the concepts of Flow, Pull and Collaborative Improvement. This class also includes a Okaloa Flowlab simulation as well as Interactive exercises to design an actual Kanban System

Course Description:

The Kanban Method is a management method to improve service delivery, catalyze improvements and evolve a business to be “fit for purpose”. In this class, we will cover simple concepts that are powerful in helping you organize, understand and manage your work.

You will learn how to design a Kanban system and initiate evolutionary change with Kanban. You will learn the basic concepts of flow, pull, and collaborative improvement. You will also learn how to become faster and more responsive through better risk management and governance. You will gain practical insights on how to understand your systems of work so that you can implement or improve Kanban within your organization.

Learning Objectives:

• Learn the Principles and Practices of the Kanban Method
• Experience the flow of a Kanban system
• Learn how to identify work item types and classes of service
• Utilize the Systems Thinking Approach to Introducing Kanban (STATIK) to understand your systems of work and how to design your initial Kanban system
• Learn the fundamentals of visual board design and ticket design

Certificate issued: Standard certificate of completion only from Kanban University. This is part 1 of a 2-part credential certificate program called Kanban Management Professional. This will be a lifelong certification without annual renewal fee etc.,

Scrum Alliance: 16 Scrum Educational Units (SEUs) towards your CSP (Certified Scrum Professional)

Project Management Institute (PMI): 16 PDUs (Professional Development Units) - Technical.

A Special offer from SAFe Kanban Solutions, Inc - Once you have attended my class you are welcome to re-experience the class again for free a second and even a third time. I feel its important to relearn once you have started experimenting with Kanban. Please contact me at SAFeKanbansolutions@gmail.com regarding class schedules.

Format: The course is a mix of presentation, simulation, and exercises.

This course is suited for those who want to acquire solid knowledge about the core of the Kanban method, and want to design or improve Kanban systems.

This particularly includes but is not limited to:

• Project and Program Manager
• Team leads, Managers
• Development leads
• Business Analysts, Scrum Product Owners, ScrumMasters
• Team Members

About the Instructor : Aparna Renganathan, AKT, KCP, PMP, SPC5, RTE, CSP - PO, CSP-SM, PSM1, IC Agile Authorized Instructor (ICP), ICP-ACC, B.Engg, MBA

Drawing on more than a decade of experience across a diverse range of industries, Aparna combines her passion for teaching with first hand implementation to guide her clients to real world constraints. She continues to facilitate and learn from Medium and Large enterprise transformations from domains as varied as Automotive, Finance, Retail, Railway, Energy and Airlines. Aparna continues to evolve with changing environments and challenging problems. She teaches Kanban, ICAgile and SAFe courses and has even Kanbanized her family and life . She currently works as an Agile Coach at SunLife.

Policies

• Attendee substitutions are allowed anytime until the start of the class
• Refunds are not provided but you can choose to attend it at a later date.
• All registered attendees have the option to attend a refresher classes for free either remote or in person.

Please be advised that events can be subject to changes in date and/or venue due to acts out of our control such as bad weather, civil unrest, Coronavirus etc. SAFe Kanban Solutions, Inc will not be responsible for incurred costs in the event that we need to make changes due to circumstances beyond our control.