Course Content

The content of the course will cover the basics of Kanban and the knowledge you need to have in order to apply Kanban in your organisation.
Topics covered are:

• What is Kanban?
• Lean and Agile
• Visualise what you do now
• Balance the work
• Manage the flow
• Flow metrics - Work in Progress, Cycle Time, Throughput and Work Item Age
• Flow analytics - Introduction to cumulative flow diagrams, Scatterplots and Histrograms
• Probabilistic Forecasting
• Support collaboration
• Focus on customer
• Design your Kanban system
• Encourage leadership at all levels in the organisation

Learning Objectives

At the end of this course you will be able to:

• Guide a team in their adoption of Kanban
• Support the team in day-to-day operation
• Help teams identify and resolve hindrances to flow
• Design Kanban systems and their visualisations
• Identify/prioritise improvements
• Create pull systems to smooth workflows
• How to applying Work-In-Progress (WIP) limits
• Understand which metrics are needed for predictability
• Understand how to use flow metrics and data to achieve a stable process

Audience

This course is suitable for anyone who is involved in product development or knowledge work, from any position would be suitable to attend this course. This includes but is not limited to the following:

• Product/project managers
• Product/software developers and testers
• Business analysts
• High-level management positions
• Scrum Masters

Pre-requisites

This course does have any prerequisites.

Course Preparation

This course does not require any pre course preparation.

Certifying Bodies & Exams

This course does not include an exam.

What You Receive

You will recieve two days of high quality instruction from one of our highly experinece Kanban trainers. Also included are:

• Course materials
• Refreshments before and during the course are provided (for courses on our public schedule only)
• 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 Scrum Educational Units (SEUs) towards their CSP (Certified Scrum Professional) through the Scrum Alliance.

PMI Professional Development Units (PDUS)
Attendees may be eligible to apply for 16 PDUs towards their continuing education requirements with PMI

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Course Address

We can train at a location of your choice.

Course Duration