Scrum Better with Kanban (Scrum Kanban Practitioner)

Workshop Description

“Scrum Better with Kanban” workshop is crafted to elevate your Scrum practices by integrating proven Kanban principles, practices, and evolutionary change management. Based on lessons learned from successful Scrum teams employing the Kanban Method, this hands-on workshop provides practical training. You will leave with a validated approach to introducing changes that will deliver tangible results for both your team and organization. All participants who actively engage and complete all the necessary activities during the workshop will receive the Scrum Kanban Practitioner (SKP) credential.

Audience

If you’re a Scrum practitioner, team lead, Scrum Master, Agile coach, or a manager seeking an evolutionary approach to enhance your Scrum practices with Kanban, the “Scrum Better with Kanban” workshop is an ideal starting point! Imagine a scenario: Coach: “My responsibility is to assist Scrum teams in improving and unlocking their full potential. I collaborate with numerous Scrum teams within this large, complex organization. How can I guide these teams to embrace opportunities for improvement?” Team member: “I am eager to contribute to my team’s improvement and enhance our Scrum practices. What can I do to provide them with ideas and learn from previous attempts at improvement?”

Topics Covered

Learn the Six General Practices of the Kanban Method Visualize – Show work and its flow. Limit Work in Progress – Stop starting, start finishing! Manage Flow – Identify and manage what is preventing work from flowing. Make policies explicit – Have agreed policies, visible to everyone involved. Establish Feedback loops – At the right cadence to provide guidance. Improve collaboratively, evolve experimentally – Using the scientific method. Learn the Three Change Management Principles Start where you are! Agree to pursue evolutionary change. Acts of leadership at all levels

Learning Objectives

Learn how to identify and analyze the challenges in and around your Scrum and how to prepare solutions to address these challenges. Identify and develop solutions to the variability that is delaying or slowing down your work. Develop and test potential solutions to problems that reflect the principles and practices of the Kanban Method.

Prerequisites

All experience levels are welcome! No previous Kanban training or experience is required.

Professional Development Units (PDUs)

Professional Development Units (PDUs) Attendees may be eligible to apply for 7 PDUs toward their continuing education requirements with the Project Management Institute (PMI) for PMP®, PgMP®, and PMI-ACP® certifications.

Certification

Participants will receive a certificate of completion for Scrum Kanban Practitioner (SKP) program from Kanban University (KU) as well as lifetime membership of Kanban University that allows you to get listed in the Kanban University Alumni directory.

Agilizing Enablement Proof

We are Kanban University Certified Kanban Training Organization

Kanban University which was founded in 2010 by David J Anderson and a group of trusted Kanban enthusiasts, some of whom are still Accredited Kanban Consultants and Trainers today, is the proud “Home” of the Kanban Method! Over the last decade we have grown into an amazing Kanban community that has evolved to over 80 Accredited Kanban Consultants and 340+ Accredited Kanban Trainers who coach and or/teach organizations, teams, and students the Kanban Method globally. To date, over 90,000 students have been certified in the Kanban Method through Kanban University! The Kanban Method as taught in the Kanban University curriculum is based on Kanban: Successful Evolutionary Change for Your Technology Business, by David J Anderson. With the motivation to manage and improve professional service businesses as well as providing humane change method, the roots of the method are found in Lean Manufacturing. However, Kanban is meant to be used to manage knowledge work resulting in intangible and virtual goods and services. Check Our Profile Page Learn more about Kanban University