Kanban System Improvement

<div class="col-md-6" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: var(--bs-gutter-y); margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: calc(var(--bs-gutter-x) * .5); padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: calc(var(--bs-gutter-x) * .5); border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: rgb(240, 244, 247); flex: 0 0 auto; width: 667.5px; max-width: 100%; color: rgb(0, 53, 92); font-family: fieldwork, helvetica, arial, san-serif; font-size: 18px;"><div class="description" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 30px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;"><h3 style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 20px; font-weight: 500; line-height: 4rem; font-size: 3rem; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent; font-family: paralucent, sans-serif;">Who is this course for</h3><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 20px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;">Anyone who has attended KSD and wishes to gain the KSI qualification to complete their path to KMP. As well as those wishing to learn how to improve Kanban systems.</p></div><div class="description" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 30px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;"><h3 style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 20px; font-weight: 500; line-height: 4rem; font-size: 3rem; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent; font-family: paralucent, sans-serif;">Purpose of the course</h3><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 20px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;">This is part 2 of a 2-part credential certificate programme for KMP. Building on the Kanban systems you are now able to design, this course delves into the improvement and optimisation of Kanban systems.</p></div><div class="description" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 30px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;"><h3 style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 20px; font-weight: 500; line-height: 4rem; font-size: 3rem; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent; font-family: paralucent, sans-serif;">You will learn how to</h3><ul style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 30px; margin-left: 15px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent; list-style-position: initial; list-style-image: initial; line-height: 2.4rem;"><br style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"><li style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;">Understand the basics of evolutionary change and why it is the preferred, humane approach and effective at dealing with resistance to change</li><br style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"><li style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;">Utilize the Kanban cadences to provide important feedback loops to grow, evolve, and improve your Kanban system for continuous improvement and sustainable customer satisfaction</li><br style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"><li style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;">Manage dependencies across multiple Kanban systems</li><br style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"><li style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;">Utilise the fundamental Kanban metrics to make informed decisions</li><br style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"><li style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;">Use tools for balancing demand and capacity, including managing variability, improving flow, and shaping demand</li><br style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"></ul></div><h3 style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 20px; font-weight: 500; line-height: 4rem; font-size: 3rem; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent; font-family: paralucent, sans-serif;">Prerequisites</h3><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 20px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;">If you have not yet completed Kanban System Design (KSD), we strongly recommend you take KSD prior to taking this course. Many people think they have a good understanding of Kanban and can skip directly to KSI, but that rarely works well in our experience.</p></div><div class="col-md-6" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: var(--bs-gutter-y); margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: calc(var(--bs-gutter-x) * .5); padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: calc(var(--bs-gutter-x) * .5); border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: rgb(240, 244, 247); flex: 0 0 auto; width: 667.5px; max-width: 100%; color: rgb(0, 53, 92); font-family: fieldwork, helvetica, arial, san-serif; font-size: 18px;"><div class="description" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 30px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;"><h3 style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 20px; font-weight: 500; line-height: 4rem; font-size: 3rem; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent; font-family: paralucent, sans-serif;">Benefits for you as an individual</h3><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 20px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;">Designing Kanban systems is only the start and once designed they need to be improved and optimised. This is where this course comes in. It also comes with the added benefit of gaining the Kanban Management Professional qualification if you have followed the pathway from KSD.</p></div><div class="description" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 30px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;"><h3 style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 20px; font-weight: 500; line-height: 4rem; font-size: 3rem; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent; font-family: paralucent, sans-serif;">Benefits for your organisation</h3><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 20px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;">This course concentrates on the complex demands of a multi-teamed organisation and explores how to maintain momentum beyond initial improvements realized from a successful Kanban implementation. For organisations seriously seeking to use Kanban then this course is esse</p></div></div><h3 style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 20px; font-weight: 500; line-height: 4rem; font-size: 3rem; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: rgb(240, 244, 247); font-family: paralucent, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 53, 92);">Kanban an Evolutionary Change Model</h3><ul style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 30px; margin-left: 15px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: rgb(240, 244, 247); list-style-position: initial; list-style-image: initial; line-height: 2.4rem; color: rgb(0, 53, 92); font-family: fieldwork, helvetica, arial, san-serif; font-size: 18px;"><li style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;">Motivation for the Kanban model</li><li style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;">Evolutionary Change</li><li style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;">Kanban Maturity model (KMM)</li></ul><h3 style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 20px; font-weight: 500; line-height: 4rem; font-size: 3rem; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: rgb(240, 244, 247); font-family: paralucent, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 53, 92);">Kanban for the Enterprise</h3><ul style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 30px; margin-left: 15px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: rgb(240, 244, 247); list-style-position: initial; list-style-image: initial; line-height: 2.4rem; color: rgb(0, 53, 92); font-family: fieldwork, helvetica, arial, san-serif; font-size: 18px;"><li style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;">Kanban Review</li><li style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;">Seeing Services</li><li style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;">Scaling out across the Organisation</li><li style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;">Upstream Kanban</li><li style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;">Emerging Roles</li></ul><h3 style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 20px; font-weight: 500; line-height: 4rem; font-size: 3rem; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: rgb(240, 244, 247); font-family: paralucent, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 53, 92);">Feedback Loops</h3><ul style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 30px; margin-left: 15px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: rgb(240, 244, 247); list-style-position: initial; list-style-image: initial; line-height: 2.4rem; color: rgb(0, 53, 92); font-family: fieldwork, helvetica, arial, san-serif; font-size: 18px;"><li style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;">Maturity Levels</li><li style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;">Feedback Loops</li></ul><h3 style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 20px; font-weight: 500; line-height: 4rem; font-size: 3rem; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: rgb(240, 244, 247); font-family: paralucent, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 53, 92);">Improvement Techniques</h3><ul style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 30px; margin-left: 15px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: rgb(240, 244, 247); list-style-position: initial; list-style-image: initial; line-height: 2.4rem; color: rgb(0, 53, 92); font-family: fieldwork, helvetica, arial, san-serif; font-size: 18px;"><li style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;">Understanding Lead time</li><li style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;">Removing Delays</li><li style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;">Understanding Variability</li><li style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;">Managing Bottlenecks</li></ul><h3 style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 20px; font-weight: 500; line-height: 4rem; font-size: 3rem; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: rgb(240, 244, 247); font-family: paralucent, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 53, 92);">Evolutionary Change</h3><p>&nbsp;</p><div class="col-md-6" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: var(--bs-gutter-y); margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: calc(var(--bs-gutter-x) * .5); padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: calc(var(--bs-gutter-x) * .5); border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: rgb(240, 244, 247); flex: 0 0 auto; width: 667.5px; max-width: 100%; color: rgb(0, 53, 92); font-family: fieldwork, helvetica, arial, san-serif; font-size: 18px;"><div class="description" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 30px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;"><h3 style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 20px; font-weight: 500; line-height: 4rem; font-size: 3rem; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent; font-family: paralucent, sans-serif;">Additional Exam Information</h3><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 20px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;">Delegates successfully completing the course will receive a certificate of completion for the Kanban Systems Improvement course.</p><br style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 20px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;">Those having completed this course and the Kanban System Design course receive the Kanban Management Professional (KMP) credential.</p></div></div><div class="col-md-6" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: var(--bs-gutter-y); margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: calc(var(--bs-gutter-x) * .5); padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: calc(var(--bs-gutter-x) * .5); border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: rgb(240, 244, 247); flex: 0 0 auto; width: 667.5px; max-width: 100%; color: rgb(0, 53, 92); font-family: fieldwork, helvetica, arial, san-serif; font-size: 18px;"><h3 style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 20px; font-weight: 500; line-height: 4rem; font-size: 3rem; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent; font-family: paralucent, sans-serif;">Pre-Coursework</h3><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 20px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;">A small amount of pre-course reading is required; delegates are recommended to read “Kanban” by David J Anderson and instructions on how to download a free e-copy will be provided.</p></div><p>&nbsp;</p>