Scrum Better with Kanban can help you improve your Scrum through the introduction of proven Kanban practices, principles, and application of evolutionary change management. This course captures the lessons learned from Scrum teams that successfully evolved their way of working by using evolutionary change found in the Kanban Method.
Our hands-on 1 day training course will ensure that you walk away with a proven approach to introducing changes that will deliver results for your team and organization.
One course, two powerful credentials: Scrum Alliance and Kanban University have teamed up to bring you Scrum Better with Kanban, a course that teaches you how to optimize your scrum practices by visualizing workflow and revealing bottlenecks. Earn both the Scrum Kanban Practitioner credential and the Scrum Better with Kanban microcredential.
Who Should Attend
This course is for anyone, not only scrum teams. Whether you’re a project manager, team lead, or individual contributor, Scrum Better with Kanban gives you practical tools to bring Kanban’s evolutionary approach to improving your Scrum using Kanban practices. You’ll learn how to boost predictability, increase transparency, sharpen focus, strengthen feedback loops, and reduce risk, no matter your role or team structure. Ideal learners for this course include:
- Scrum and agile practitioners
- Scrum Masters, Agile Coaches
- Team leads, Leaders, Managers
- Project managers, Product Managers, Product Owners
All experience levels are welcome! No previous Kanban training or experience is required.
Course Objectives
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! (no sweeping overhauls)
- Agree to pursue evolutionary change, not disruptive change.
- Acts of leadership at all levels, not just from the top.
What You Will Leave With
- 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, all while maintaining scrum.
Certification
This course has been accredited by the Kanban University. Participants will receive a certificate of class completion and earn the Scrum Kanban Practitioner (SKP) credential and the Scrum Better with Kanban microcredential.
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