Kanban Advanced Practitioner (KMP II) Certification Training Course
Course Overview
This certification course builds on the foundational Kanban knowledge and equips participants with advanced practices for managing change and driving evolutionary improvements within their organizations. Through in-depth training, participants will learn to implement Kanban at a strategic level, address resistance to change, and foster a culture of continuous improvement. This course prepares participants for the KMP II (Kanban Management Professional – Part 2) certification, completing the journey to becoming a certified Kanban Management Professional.
Format of Training
- Instructor-led sessions with a focus on advanced Kanban techniques.
- Hands-on lab exercises for applying change management and improvement strategies.
- Group discussions and collaborative activities to tackle real-world challenges.
- Case studies and simulations to reinforce learning.
Course Objectives
- Understand advanced Kanban concepts for managing complex workflows.
- Apply Kanban principles to drive organizational change and improvement.
- Design and implement feedback loops to enhance team performance.
- Manage resistance to change and foster a culture of collaboration.
- Use Kanban metrics and analytics to guide decision-making and improvements.
- Align Kanban practices with organizational goals and strategies.
- Prepare for the KMP II certification and complete the Kanban Management Professional journey.
Prerequisites
- Completion of KMP I (Kanban System Design) is required.
- Open to managers, team leads, Agile practitioners, and professionals aiming for KMP certification.
- Willingness to participate in hands-on activities and group discussions.
Course Outline
Day 1
Session 1: Introduction to Advanced Kanban Practices
- Recap of foundational Kanban principles and their applications.
- Advanced concepts for scaling and optimizing workflows.
Session 2: Driving Change with Kanban
- Principles of managing change in complex organizations.
- Hands-on lab: Designing a Kanban workflow to address resistance to change.
Session 3: Building and Managing Feedback Loops
- Using feedback loops to enhance collaboration and performance.
- Group activity: Creating a feedback mechanism for continuous improvement.
Day 2
Session 1: Evolutionary Improvement Practices
- Implementing Kaizen techniques for iterative improvement.
- Hands-on lab: Identifying and prioritizing improvement opportunities.
Session 2: Advanced Metrics and Analytics
- Leveraging advanced metrics like flow efficiency and predictability.
- Hands-on lab: Using data to guide strategic decision-making.
Session 3: Aligning Kanban with Organizational Strategy
- Ensuring Kanban practices support long-term business goals.
- Group activity: Developing a Kanban strategy for an organizational challenge.
Day 3
Session 1: Managing Resistance and Fostering Collaboration
- Addressing resistance to change in teams and stakeholders.
- Techniques for building a culture of trust and adaptability.
Session 2: Case Studies and Real-World Applications
- Examples of successful Kanban implementations at scale.
- Lessons learned from addressing complex organizational challenges.
Session 3: Certification Preparation and Final Project
- Key takeaways for the KMP II certification exam.
- Group activity: Designing an advanced Kanban implementation plan.
Session 4: Final Review and Q&A
- Recap of advanced Kanban practices and strategies.
- Open forum for participant-specific questions and certification guidance.
Bespoke Option
We are open to customizing this program to align with your specific learning objectives. If your team has particular goals or areas they wish to focus on, we would be happy to tailor the course outline to meet those needs and ensure the program supports the achievement of your desired outcomes.
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