Become a Kanban Management Professional

<h3 class="label-primary" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; color: rgb(40, 44, 53); text-transform: uppercase; font-family: &quot;Benton Sans&quot;, -apple-system, system-ui, Roboto, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, Helvetica, Tahoma, Arial, sans-serif; letter-spacing: 0.5px;">DESCRIPTION</h3><div class="has-user-generated-content js-d-read-more read-more js-read-more read-more--medium-down read-more--expanded" data-xd-wired="read-more" dorsal-guid="cced2924-c6de-09aa-1635-5d9b32ae76a1" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(102, 106, 115); font-family: &quot;Benton Sans&quot;, -apple-system, system-ui, Roboto, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, Helvetica, Tahoma, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; letter-spacing: 0.5px;"><div class="js-xd-read-more-toggle-view read-more__toggle-view" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; overflow: hidden; position: relative; word-wrap: break-word;"><div class="js-xd-read-more-contents l-mar-top-3" data-automation="listing-event-description" style="margin: 15px 0px 0px; padding: 0px;"><div style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"><p style="margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 0px;">This 4-day hands-on course follows the official Lean Kanban University (LKU) training materials produced by David J Anderson, Mike Burrows and other leading Lean Kanban experts.</p><p style="margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 10px 0px 0px;">In the course, you will be involved in regular hands-on exercises and discussions that will focus on the daily operation of a Kanban system and how to extend the kanban system boundary and include multiple value streams.</p><p style="margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 10px 0px 0px;">You will consider what type of Kanban initiative is most appropriate for your organisation and how to manage and evolve it over time.</p><p style="margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 10px 0px 0px;">You will learn how to improve agility with asymmetrical commitment and cadences.</p><h2 style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 10px 0px 0px; color: rgb(40, 44, 53); font-size: 20px; line-height: 30px;"><span style="padding-top: 0px;">Overview</span></h2><p style="margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 10px 0px 0px;">The course follows the official LKU Certified Kanban Management Professional syllabus. During the course, you will have ample opportunities to discuss and experience the following topics</p><h3 style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 10px 0px 0px; color: rgb(40, 44, 53); font-size: 20px; line-height: 30px; font-weight: 400;">Contents</h3><p style="margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 10px 0px 0px;"><span style="font-weight: 700; padding-top: 0px;">Day 1 &amp; 2</span><br>Experience the key concepts listed below through using the getKanban simulation</p><p style="margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 10px 0px 0px;">Definition of Kanban</p><ul style="padding-top: 10px; padding-left: 2em; list-style-position: initial; list-style-image: initial;"><li style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">Foundational Principles</li><li style="margin: 0px; padding: 5px 0px 0px;">Core Practices</li><li style="margin: 0px; padding: 5px 0px 0px;">The Kanban Lens</li><li style="margin: 0px; padding: 5px 0px 0px;">The Kanban Values</li></ul><p style="margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 10px 0px 0px;">Understanding Kanban</p><ul style="padding-top: 10px; padding-left: 2em; list-style-position: initial; list-style-image: initial;"><li style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">Visualisation</li><li style="margin: 0px; padding: 5px 0px 0px;">Pull-Based Systems</li><li style="margin: 0px; padding: 5px 0px 0px;">Commitment in Kanban</li><li style="margin: 0px; padding: 5px 0px 0px;">Replenishment and Planning</li><li style="margin: 0px; padding: 5px 0px 0px;">Delivery of Products</li><li style="margin: 0px; padding: 5px 0px 0px;">Lead and End-to-End Cycle Times</li><li style="margin: 0px; padding: 5px 0px 0px;">Little's Law</li><li style="margin: 0px; padding: 5px 0px 0px;">Cumulative Flow Diagrams</li><li style="margin: 0px; padding: 5px 0px 0px;">Flow Efficiency</li><li style="margin: 0px; padding: 5px 0px 0px;">Metrics in Kanban Systems</li></ul><p style="margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 10px 0px 0px;">Implementing Kanban</p><ul style="padding-top: 10px; padding-left: 2em; list-style-position: initial; list-style-image: initial;"><li style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">STATIK - Systems Thinking Approach to Implementing Kanban</li><li style="margin: 0px; padding: 5px 0px 0px;">Understanding Sources of Variability</li><li style="margin: 0px; padding: 5px 0px 0px;">Identifying Opportunities to Improve</li><li style="margin: 0px; padding: 5px 0px 0px;">Analysing Demand and Capability</li><li style="margin: 0px; padding: 5px 0px 0px;">Modelling Workflow</li><li style="margin: 0px; padding: 5px 0px 0px;">Designing a Kanban System</li><li style="margin: 0px; padding: 5px 0px 0px;">Work Item Types</li><li style="margin: 0px; padding: 5px 0px 0px;">Classes of Service</li><li style="margin: 0px; padding: 5px 0px 0px;">Ticket Designing Tickets</li><li style="margin: 0px; padding: 5px 0px 0px;">Visual Boards Design</li></ul><h3 style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 10px 0px 0px; color: rgb(40, 44, 53); font-size: 20px; line-height: 30px; font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 700; padding-top: 0px;">Day 3 &amp; 4</span></h3><ul style="padding-top: 10px; padding-left: 2em; list-style-position: initial; list-style-image: initial;"><li style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">Building an Information Flow: the 7 Cadences</li><li style="margin: 0px; padding: 5px 0px 0px;">Dealing with resistance to WIP limits</li><li style="margin: 0px; padding: 5px 0px 0px;">Understand asymmetrical commitment</li><li style="margin: 0px; padding: 5px 0px 0px;">Rollout phases for a Kanban initiative</li><li style="margin: 0px; padding: 5px 0px 0px;">Developing a service orientation</li><li style="margin: 0px; padding: 5px 0px 0px;">Kanban Values: a different approach to introducing Kanban</li><li style="margin: 0px; padding: 5px 0px 0px;">Scrumban case study Managing evolutionary change</li></ul><h2 style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 10px 0px 0px; color: rgb(40, 44, 53); font-size: 20px; line-height: 30px;"><span style="padding-top: 0px;">On successful completion, you will</span></h2><ul style="padding-top: 10px; padding-left: 2em; list-style-position: initial; list-style-image: initial;"><li style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">Understand your demand sources and types</li><li style="margin: 0px; padding: 5px 0px 0px;">Measure your system's capability in meeting your purpose</li><li style="margin: 0px; padding: 5px 0px 0px;">Measure the impact of failure demand</li><li style="margin: 0px; padding: 5px 0px 0px;">Visualise your current system</li><li style="margin: 0px; padding: 5px 0px 0px;">Define explicit policies</li><li style="margin: 0px; padding: 5px 0px 0px;">Identify areas for improvement</li><li style="margin: 0px; padding: 5px 0px 0px;"><div style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">Describe Lean-Kanban approach to change</div></li><li style="margin: 0px; padding: 5px 0px 0px;"><div style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">List Lean Kanban cadences</div></li><li style="margin: 0px; padding: 5px 0px 0px;"><div style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">Describe STATIK</div></li><li style="margin: 0px; padding: 5px 0px 0px;"><div style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">Define explicit policies</div></li><li style="margin: 0px; padding: 5px 0px 0px;">Receive the Kanban Management Professional KMP designate from the Lean Kanban University</li><li style="margin: 0px; padding: 5px 0px 0px;">Optionally, be listed on LKU as a member</li></ul></div><p style="margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 10px 0px 0px;"><span style="font-weight: 700; padding-top: 0px;">Audience</span><br>This course is suitable for professionals across all industries who want to improve service delivery and deliver more often with higher quality. This course is relevant to everyone involved in services delivery and management. Including</p><ul style="padding-top: 10px; padding-left: 2em; list-style-position: initial; list-style-image: initial;"><li style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">Managers</li><li style="margin: 0px; padding: 5px 0px 0px;">Delivery Managers</li><li style="margin: 0px; padding: 5px 0px 0px;">Project Managers</li><li style="margin: 0px; padding: 5px 0px 0px;">Product Managers</li><li style="margin: 0px; padding: 5px 0px 0px;">Product Designers</li><li style="margin: 0px; padding: 5px 0px 0px;">Software Product Developers</li><li style="margin: 0px; padding: 5px 0px 0px;">Delivery team members (Test specialist, Business Analysts, Administrators)<br style="padding-top: 0px;">&nbsp;</li></ul><p style="margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 10px 0px 0px;"><span style="font-weight: 700; padding-top: 0px;">About the trainer -&nbsp;<a href="http://edu.leankanban.com/users/nader-talai" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" style="color: rgb(0, 127, 140); background-color: transparent; padding-top: 0px;" target="_blank">Nader Talai</a></span><br>Nader is an experienced business agility practitioner specialised in leading organisational transformations. He works with leadership teams, key stakeholders and delivery teams to implement focused and aligned improvements. Additionally, as a highly experienced Head of Department, Nader can relate to the challenges leaderships teams face with change and brings his experiences and skills to bear when coaching towards successful agile adoptions.<br>Nader is also seasoned trainer and communicator and has presented at London Limited WIP Society, Kanban Coaching Exchange and other conferences.</p><p style="margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 10px 0px 0px;"><span style="font-weight: 700; padding-top: 0px;">Lean Kanban University</span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 10px 0px 0px;">This course has been accredited by the Lean Kanban University (LKU).</p><p style="margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 10px 0px 0px;">On successful completion, students taking an LKU accredited course will receive the certificate of completion, membership of Lean Kanban University (LKU) Listing in the LKU Member Directory.</p><p style="margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 10px 0px 0px;"><a href="http://edu.leankanban.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" style="color: rgb(0, 127, 140); background-color: transparent; padding-top: 0px;" target="_blank">Please visit LKU to find out more about LKU and benefits of membership</a>.</p><div style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">&nbsp;</div><p style="margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 10px 0px 0px;"><span style="font-weight: 700; padding-top: 0px;">Quotes from previous attendees</span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 10px 0px 0px;">“I will now rollout the Kanban principles across the organisation.”</p><p style="margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 10px 0px 0px;">“Can this improve our current process – the answer is yes!”</p><p style="margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 10px 0px 0px;">“Excellent workshop, interactive and hands-on.”</p><p style="margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 10px 0px 0px;">
</p><p style="margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 10px 0px 0px;"><span style="font-weight: 700; padding-top: 0px;">Cancellation &amp; Refund Policy</span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 10px 0px 0px;">Value Glide reserves the right to postpone or cancel this event if there are insufficient registrations or if presenters are unable to attend. In these circumstances, you will be notified no later than 7 days prior to the event with a full refund. If circumstances require, presenters may be substituted for alternative qualified presenters with equivalent experience. Value Glide will not be responsible for any incurred costs.</p><p style="margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 10px 0px 0px;">We offer a 100% refund if you cancel your place more than 15 working days before the event. For cancellations with less than 15 working days before the event, we do not offer a refund, but you will be able to transfer your place.</p><p style="margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 10px 0px 0px;"><br class="Apple-interchange-newline" style="padding-top: 0px;"><span style="font-weight: 700; padding-top: 0px;">FAQs</span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 10px 0px 0px;"><span style="font-weight: 700; padding-top: 0px;">How can I contact the organiser with any questions?</span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 10px 0px 0px;">Please e-mail hello@valueglide.com</p><p style="margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 10px 0px 0px;"><span style="font-weight: 700; padding-top: 0px;">What's the refund policy?</span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 10px 0px 0px;">We offer a 100% refund if you cancel your place more than 15 working days before the event. For cancellations with less than 15 working days before the event, we do not offer a refund, but you will be able to transfer your place.</p><p style="margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 10px 0px 0px;"><span style="font-weight: 700; padding-top: 0px;">Do I have to bring my printed ticket to the event?</span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 10px 0px 0px;">No, not necessary.</p></div></div></div><p>&nbsp;</p>