Team Kanban Practitioner (TKP)

Workshop Description

Team Kanban Practitioner (TKP) is a hands-on program especially designed to help participants understand the basics of the Kanban method and how to implement Kanban at a team level. It serves as an entry level course for the participants who are enthusiastic to gain knowledge in Kanban. A program that helps you be a good “Kanban Citizen”. At the end of the 1 day program, participants will be able to design a Team Kanban Board and walk away with a fair understanding of the Kanban method.

Audience

Kanban is for everyone! Kanban works across the organization, from executives to senior members of staff looking to adopt Lean Management to members of delivery teams willing to improve their working practices.

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

Understand the basics, motivation, and benefits of the Kanban Method for your team. Experience the benefit of WIP limits to improve flow. Learn how to run Kanban meetings to focus on the work and allow the team to organize around it. Learn how to proceed to the next level with Kanban and apply the first practices in your day-to-day work. Become faster and more responsive, with better risk management and governance. Understand “Pull” systems and how they help reduce overburdening. Learn how to track System Lead Time to build and utilize Lead Time distributions.

Prerequisites

No previous knowledge of Kanban is required. Anyone who is involved in Knowledge/IT work may participate and gain from the sessions.

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 TKP 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.

About the NITTP Eligible Workshops

New Industrialisation and Technology Training Programme (NITTP) is a funding scheme subsumed under the New Industrialisation Support Scheme of the Innovation and Technology Fund. It aims at subsidising local companies on a 1:1 matching basis to train their staff in advanced technologies, especially those related to “New Industrialisation”. For details: https://nittp.vtc.edu.hk. Companies should submit their applications for training grant to the NITTP Secretariat with supporting documents via the online system (https://nittp.vtc.edu.hk/) at least 5 weeks before course commencement. For NITTP inquiry or registration, please send email to ada.che@agilizing.com or WhatsApp +852 9488 2765. More Information More details

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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