Kanban System Design

Duration: 2 days class

Date + location: Tues 23^rd – Wed 24^th July, 9.30am start, Littledown House, Purbeck room

Course description:

In this 2-day Kanban System Design course you will gain deeper familiarity with the Kanban methods and a Systems thinking approach (STATIK) to applying Kanban for your Product or team.

Pre-requisite:      

• Suitable for beginners or intermediate but you must have previous exposure to Kanban. 
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Accreditation: Kanban System Design (KMP1).

Learning Outcomes:

After completion of training you will learn how to:

• Guide a team in their adoption of Kanban – using the STATIK approach, including:
  • Identify internal and external sources of dissatisfaction
  • Analyse demand vs capability
  • Model the knowledge discovery process
  • Identify classes of service

• Design Kanban systems and their visualisations
• Embrace a service-delivery mindset and help the team Identify and reduce the bottlenecks that obstruct your development process
• Learn how to measure and use meaningful Kanban metrics like Flow Efficiency, Lead Time Distribution, Control Chart and Cumulative Flow Diagram (CFD)
• Learn how to decide WIP limits and conduct effective daily stand up and other Kanban meetings
• Evolve the process and practices in collaboration with team to ensure the service delivery model is “fit for purpose”.

Who should attend?  

• Team members & managers who want to further their understanding and application of Kanban. 

After course completion: 

·      Assuming not more than 1hour missed, you will receive accreditation in Kanban System Design (KMP1) from Lean Kanban University (LKU).  This course has been accredited by David J Anderson (creator of the Kanban method) and Lean-Kanban University (LKU).  James Martin is a certified LKU trainer.

·        Printed copy of the presentation slides.

·        Electronic copy of the book “Kanban – Successful Evolutionary Change for Your Technology Business” by David J. Anderson

• Membership of the Lean-Kanban University (LKU).

Anything else I should know?

• Teas/coffees will be provided.