Certified Kanban Systems Improvement (KSI)

<p><span style="font-size:16px;"><strong>About this course</strong></span></p><p>Covers evolutionary change, the Kanban Maturity Model, and applying Kanban at scale. Deep-dive into Kanban metrics: throughput, cycle time, etc. Learn Kanban techniques to improve predictability, maximize throughput, and minimize cycle time.&nbsp; In any workflow system there will be sources of delay, variability, and bottlenecks. Learn to proactively discover these challenges and then apply techniques to improve the flow of value.</p><p><span style="font-size:16px;"><strong>Agenda</strong></span></p><ul><li>Evolutionary Change Management</li><li>Kanban Maturity Model Introduction</li><li>Kanban Fundamentals Review</li><li>Kanban for the Enterprise</li><li>Kanban Roles</li><li>System-level Feedback Loops</li><li>Blocker Clustering</li><li>Cumulative Flow Diagrams</li><li>Throughput Metrics</li><li>Cycle Time Metrics</li><li>Monte Carlo Simulation</li><li>Identifying and Removing Delays</li><li>Managing Dependencies</li><li>Managing Variability</li><li>Managing Bottlenecks</li></ul><p>&nbsp;</p><p><span style="font-size:16px;"><strong>Learning Objectives</strong></span></p><ul><li>Take a pro-active, rational and well-communicated approach to continuous improvement</li><li>Achieve higher levels of both internal and external customer satisfaction, sustainably</li><li>Outline a path to increase organizational maturity, including how to overcome resistance to change</li><li>Implement simple and effective cross-boundary coordination</li><li>Use proven tools and methods to increase capability, remove delays, reduce variability and manage bottlenecks</li><li>Develop an understanding of evolutionary change and avoid the tendency for pushing disruptive, presumptive solutions</li><li>Effectively scale workflow agility without changing job titles, organization structures, or causing other disruptions</li><li>Increase skills and implementation of the 6 general practices of Kanban</li></ul><p>&nbsp;</p><p><span style="font-size:16px;"><strong>Who Should Attend</strong></span></p><p>The KSI class is part 2 of the Kanban Management Professional credential. It is not mandatory to take part 1 (KSD) prior to taking KSI. However, it is highly encouraged, as this is an advanced course.</p><p>Ideal for:&nbsp; Project Managers, Agile Coaches, Managers, Metrics and Reporting roles</p><p><span style="font-size:16px;"><strong>Certificate</strong></span></p><p>Upon completion of the class, you will receive a certificate of completion. In order to receive the Kanban Management Professional (KMP) credential, students must also complete the first course in the Kanban University foundations track: Kanban System Design (KSD).</p><p>From Kanban University:</p><ul><li>A free digital copy of “Kanban: Successful Evolutionary Change for your Technology Business” by David Anderson</li><li>Kanban University membership and listing in the KU alumni directory</li><li>Opportunity for free trials to the best digital Kanban tools</li></ul><p>&nbsp;</p><p>From ASTOTTA:</p><ul><li>Access to all KSD digital training materials</li><li>Course workbook</li><li>Custom Kanban metrics workbook</li><li>Free 30-minute coaching session with the instructor</li></ul>