Kanban Management Professional I - Kanban System Design

<h2>Want to be faster, predictable and adaptive?</h2><ul><li><strong><span style="font-size:16px;">&nbsp;•<span style="white-space: pre;"> </span></span>LEARN</strong> the Kanban method in discussions with an experienced Agile coach and your peers</li><li><b><strong><span style="font-size: 16px;">&nbsp;•<span style="white-space: pre;"> </span></span></strong>PRACTICE&nbsp;</b>Kanban in comprehensive business simulation in teams</li><li><strong><strong><span style="font-size: 16px;">&nbsp;•<span style="white-space: pre;"> </span></span></strong>BUILD&nbsp;</strong>and learn how to operate a Kanban system</li><li><strong><span style="font-size: 16px;">&nbsp;•<span style="white-space: pre;"> </span></span></strong>Take the <b>FIRST STEP</b>&nbsp;towards your Kanban Management Professional credential*</li></ul><div>&nbsp;</div><h2>The Kanban method</h2><div>Kanban is a lightweight method based on the Lean principles, focused on a gradual and seamless transformation of organizations into adaptive, customer value-centric, and efficient bodies. Its practices of workflow visualization, rapid bottleneck identification and resolution, management, and continuous improvement help teams to effectively adapt to the changing customers’ and business needs. By implementing the Kanban method, you can shorten delivery time, increase delivery capability, balance demand and team capacity, reduce waste in processes, increase product and service quality, and strengthen stakeholder collaboration.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>Kanban fosters collaboration and engagement among team members in a natural way. It requires relatively little effort to put in place and is suitable for both small and large teams.</div><h3><span style="font-size: 1.17em;">Ideal for</span></h3><div>The course is a must for everyone who needs to rationalize project workflow, resources, and service management. It is aimed at:</div><div>&nbsp;</div><ul><li><div>At the end of this intensive course, participants will be able to explain and apply:</div><ul><li>&nbsp;•<span style="white-space: pre;"> Program managers and portfolio managers;</span></li></ul></li><li>&nbsp;•<span style="white-space: pre;"> </span>Product development team members and managers;</li><li>&nbsp;•<span style="white-space: pre;"> </span>Service team members and managers;</li><li>&nbsp;•<span style="white-space: pre;"> </span>Team leaders, scrum masters, and product owners;</li><li>&nbsp;•<span style="white-space: pre;"> </span>Software developers and testing professionals;</li><li>&nbsp;•<span style="white-space: pre;"> </span>Scrum Masters, Product Owners, and Development Team members;&nbsp;</li><li>&nbsp;•<span style="white-space: pre;"> </span>Process improvement team members and managers.</li><li><h2>Content</h2></li></ul><p>You will learn and practice how to build and sustain а kanban system. As a result of the course, you will be able to adequately explain and apply the basic principles of the Kanban method for efficiently managing projects, services, and operations. The training includes a sophisticated kanban simulation and a custom kanban system design that is adapted to the business needs of the training participants.</p><div>At the end of this intensive course, participants will be able to explain and apply:</div><ul><li>&nbsp;•<span style="white-space: pre;"> </span>The essential concepts of Kanban and their application in the particular context of attendee’s organization</li><li>&nbsp;•<span style="white-space: pre;"> </span>Improve team performance by limiting the work in progress (WIP) and reducing multi-tasking</li><li>&nbsp;•<span style="white-space: pre;"> </span>Visualize current and pending work so that all stakeholders have visibility of the current progress and impediments in the workflow and be able to contribute to their optimization</li><li>&nbsp;•<span style="white-space: pre;"> </span>Design a kanban system for service or project environments</li><li>&nbsp;•<span style="white-space: pre;"> </span>Define the replenishment and delivery cadences that best fit customers’ needs and the team's capacity</li><li>Kanban project/service management experience gained in a comprehensive simulation of a Kanban system (IT and non-IT options available)</li><li>&nbsp;•<span style="white-space: pre;"> </span>Define classes of services and use them to address the variety of customer requests</li><li>Coordinate with other teams, improving resource utilization</li><li>&nbsp;•<span style="white-space: pre;"> </span>Understand the metrics for workflow management</li><li>&nbsp;•<span style="white-space: pre;"> </span>Get the best of Scrum with applying Kanban practices</li><li>&nbsp;•<span style="white-space: pre;"> </span>Use of Kanban for team performance improvement</li></ul><h2>The trainer</h2><div>Ivaylo Gueorguiev, Accredited Kanban Trainer by Kanban University, will deliver the training. Ivaylo is a process improvement professional, Agile coach, and trainer with 15 years of experience in working with international software development companies, Fintechs, and banks on getting better projects, products, and business results through effective processes and Agile practices.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><h2>What you will get</h2><ul><li>&nbsp;•<span style="white-space: pre;"> </span>16 hours of high-quality training focused on the participants’ needs</li><li>&nbsp;•<span style="white-space: pre;"> </span>Course materials in electronic format (pdf format)</li><li>&nbsp;•<span style="white-space: pre;"> </span>One of the following books in electronic form: “Kanban: Successful Evolutionary Change for your Technology Business” by David J Anderson</li><li>&nbsp;•<span style="white-space: pre;"> </span>Kanban University certificate of course completion*</li><li>&nbsp;•<span style="white-space: pre;"> </span>Membership in the Kanban University.</li></ul><div>&nbsp;</div><div><em>*In order to get the Kanban Management Professional (KMP) certification from Kanban University, you must complete the Kanban Management Professional II in addition to the Kanban System Design (KMP I) training!&nbsp;&nbsp;</em></div>