Team Kanban Practitioner (TKP)

<p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; color: rgb(49, 59, 61); font-family: 'Open Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; line-height: 22.2222px;">The essence of Kanban is – “start where you are”, and start with “small pragmatic actionable steps” that you can start implementing next Monday! In other words, Kanban favours an evolutionary change approach rather than a big-bang, disruptive change.</p><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; color: rgb(49, 59, 61); font-family: 'Open Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; line-height: 22.2222px;">Team Kanban Practitioner (TKP) is a highly interactive one-day introductory class on Kanban Method that is accredited by the Lean Kanban University (LKU). It is a great way to get started with Kanban on a team level. It focuses on actionable practices and techniques that can improve the flow of work in your team. Some of the common situations where Kanban can provide a great value include:</p><ul style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 15px; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; list-style-position: outside; list-style-image: none; padding-left: 0px; color: rgb(49, 59, 61); font-family: 'Open Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; line-height: 22.2222px;"><li style="box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;">New Scrum teams struggling to reach a sustainable pace of development</li><li style="box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;">Scrum teams that are overwhelmed by frequent changes in the Sprint scope</li><li style="box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;">Waterfall teams that wish to transition to Agile, but feel Scrum could be too risky, too disruptive</li><li style="box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;">Mature Scrum teams that wish to transition to Continuous Delivery</li><li style="box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;">Teams looking for an “alternative path to agility”</li></ul><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; color: rgb(49, 59, 61); font-family: 'Open Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; line-height: 22.2222px;">&nbsp;</p><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; color: rgb(49, 59, 61); font-family: 'Open Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; line-height: 22.2222px;"><strong style="box-sizing: border-box;">DELIVERABLES</strong></p><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; color: rgb(49, 59, 61); font-family: 'Open Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; line-height: 22.2222px;">All participants will receive:</p><ul style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 15px; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; list-style-position: outside; list-style-image: none; padding-left: 0px; color: rgb(49, 59, 61); font-family: 'Open Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; line-height: 22.2222px;"><li style="box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;">Certificate of completion from Lean Kanban University</li><li style="box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;">“Team Kanban Practitioner (TKP)” credential certificate, accompanied by the TKP Badge</li><li style="box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;">Softcopy of the classroom workbook</li><li style="box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;">Complimentary copy (softcopy) the book “Kanban: Successful Evolutionary Change for Your Technology Business” by David J Anderson</li><li style="box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;">Membership in Lean Kanban University and a listing in the LKU Alumni Directory</li></ul><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; color: rgb(49, 59, 61); font-family: 'Open Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; line-height: 22.2222px;">&nbsp;</p><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; color: rgb(49, 59, 61); font-family: 'Open Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; line-height: 22.2222px;"><strong style="box-sizing: border-box;">TARGET AUDIENCE</strong></p><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; color: rgb(49, 59, 61); font-family: 'Open Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; line-height: 22.2222px;">Anyone looking for new proven ways to optimize the flow of knowledge work, including but not limited to:</p><ul style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 15px; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; list-style-position: outside; list-style-image: none; padding-left: 0px; color: rgb(49, 59, 61); font-family: 'Open Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; line-height: 22.2222px;"><li style="box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;">Project Managers / Program Managers</li><li style="box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;">Application leads / Team leads</li><li style="box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;">Software developers, Testers, Business analysts</li></ul><p style="box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;">&nbsp;</p><p style="box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;"><strong style="color: rgb(49, 59, 61); font-family: 'Open Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; line-height: 22.2222px; box-sizing: border-box;">DETAILED TRAINING AGENDA</strong></p><p style="box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;"><span style="color: rgb(49, 59, 61); font-family: 'Open Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; line-height: 22.2222px;">In this one day highly interactive session, participants will gain sufficient knowledge to get started with the Kanban Method and take the first steps in improving the flow of work. The agenda for this session includes:</span></p><ul style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0px; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; list-style: none; padding-left: 0px; color: rgb(49, 59, 61); font-family: 'Open Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; line-height: 22.2222px;"><li style="box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;">● Meaning of Kanban</li><li style="box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;">● Definition of Kanban Method</li><li style="box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;">● Motivation for the Kanban Method</li><li style="box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;">● Kanban Principles</li><li style="box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;">● Kanban Practices - Visualization, WIP Limits, etc.</li><li style="box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;">● Understanding Kanban Systems</li><li style="box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;">● Classes of service and work item types</li><li style="box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;">● Understanding the Flow of work using Kanban game</li><li style="box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;">● Proto-Kanban</li><li style="box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;">● Designing Kanban boards</li><li style="box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;">● Designing a Work Item(Ticket)</li><li style="box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;">● Overview of STATIK - Systems Thinking Approach</li></ul>