Join Professional Kanban Trainer Prateek Singh for this online event! Prateek is head of Learning and Development at ProKanban.org. He creates and curates a lot of the materials taught at ProKanban.org. Come learn from the source!

Course Description

Kanban is fast becoming the modern way to manage an organization’s delivery of customer value. In today’s always-on environment, you need a clear set of practices that don’t get in the way of your ability to continuously deliver but that provides enough structure to keep everyone aligned and focused. This two-day course will give you an in-depth introduction to improving your team’s effectiveness by applying Kanban flow principles.

In this class, you will learn the basic principles of flow and how to use them to make your team process more efficient, predictable, and effective. With an emphasis on the practical application of concepts, this course includes many hands-on exercises that will lead you through the steps of setting up and operating a Kanban system for continuous value delivery and improvement.

Learning Outcomes

After attending the course, learners will be able to:

• Explain the basic principles of flow 
• Describe the value of WiP limits
• Create a visual board to manage your work
• Capture and interpret key flow metrics and analytics to find improvement opportunities 
• Explain why flow should be focused on value delivery Define, build, operate and continuously improve a Kanban system

Topics

• Kanban theory, strategy, and practices
• Applying Kanban practices 
• Workflow design and visualization 
• How to improve a Kanban system
• How to get started

Who Should Attend?

The APK course is for anyone who wants to improve their ability to deliver value and be more effective. Typical attendee roles include business analysts, team members, team leads, agile coaches, Scrum Masters, Product Owners, project managers, and product managers.

Assessment/Certification

All participants completing this course will receive an attempt at the ProKanban.org Professional Kanban I (PKI) assessment (https://prokanban.org/professional-kanban-i-certification/). The industry-recognized PKI certification requires a minimum passing score of 85% on this rigorous assessment.