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Certified Kanban Foundation Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction and Background

  • Introduction to Kanban
  • Concepts of Kanban
  • Kanban Agendas
  • Background of Kanban

Module 2: What is Kanban?  

  • Kanban Overview
  • Need for Kanban Systems
  • Kanban Types

Module 3: How Does Kanban Work?

  • Kanban Method
  • Kanban Functions

Module 4: Features of Kanban

  • Shortened Time Cycles
  • Planning Flexibility 
  • Visual Metrics
  • Fewer Bottlenecks 
  • Continuous Delivery

Module 5: Kanban Alongside Other Systems

  • Agile 
  • Scrum
  • Difference Between Scrum and Kanban

Module 6: Useful Tools

  • Kanban Tool
  • Kanbanery
  • Leankit
  • JIRA Software
  • Earliz 
  • Targetprocess

Module 7: Kamishibai Boards

  • What is Kamishibai Board?
  • Managing the Board
  • Visual Management Tool
  • Using Coloured ‘T‘ Cards
  • Define the Routine
  • Update the Status
  • Audit History

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Who should attend this Certified Kanban Foundation Training?

This Kanban Foundation Training is ideal for individuals seeking to improve workflow efficiency, enhance team collaboration, and gain a foundational understanding of Kanban principles, making it suitable for anyone interested in optimising processes within their organisation. Professionals who will find this helpful are:

  • Project Managers
  • Business Analysts
  • Software Developers
  • Team Leaders
  • Operations Managers
  • Quality Assurance Specialists
  • Product Owners
  • Change Managers

Prerequisites for the Certified Kanban Foundation Training

There are no formal prerequisites to attend this Kanban Foundation Training course.

Certified Kanban Foundation Course Overview

Kanban is a visual framework that enhances efficiency and workflow in project management. By using boards to represent tasks and their progress, teams can easily identify bottlenecks and streamline processes, leading to improved productivity and collaboration.

This Kanban Foundation Course is particularly beneficial for Project Managers, Team Leaders, Software Developers, and anyone involved in Agile Project Management. Professionals seeking to improve their workflow efficiency, enhance team collaboration, and effectively manage tasks will gain valuable insights from this training.

The Knowledge Academy's 1 Day Kanban Foundation Course offers comprehensive training in Kanban principles and practices. Delegates will learn how to implement Kanban systems to visualise work, optimise processes, and improve team dynamics. This course combines theoretical knowledge with practical exercises, enabling delegates to apply Kanban techniques in real-world scenarios, ultimately enhancing their team's productivity and effectiveness.

Course Objectives

  • To understand the core principles of Kanban
  • To learn how to implement Kanban systems effectively
  • To visualise workflows and identify bottlenecks
  • To improve process efficiency and team collaboration
  • To manage tasks using Kanban boards
  • To apply metrics for continuous improvement

Upon completion of the Kanban Foundation Course, delegates will have the skills to implement Kanban methodologies in their organisations, leading to enhanced efficiency, better collaboration, and increased project success.

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What’s included in this Certified Kanban Foundation Training?

  • Kanban Foundation Examination
  • World-class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
  • Kanban Foundation Certificate
  • Digital Delegate Pack 

Certified Kanban Foundation Training Exam Information

To achieve the Certified Kanban Foundation Training, candidates will need to sit for an examination. The exam format is as follows: 

  • Question Type: Multiple Choice 
  • Total Questions: 50 
  • Total Marks: 50 Marks 
  • Pass Mark: 60%, or 30/50 Marks 
  • Duration: 60 Minutes
  • Open Book/ Closed Book: Closed Book

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Fairview Office Park
Ring Road
Greenacres
Port Elizabeth
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The foundation of Kanban lies in visualising workflow, limiting work in progress, and optimising efficiency. It focuses on continuous improvement and balancing demand with capacity, helping teams deliver value faster and more effectively.
The four foundational principles of Kanban are visualising work, limiting work in progress, focusing on workflow management, and ensuring continuous improvement. These principles guide teams in enhancing efficiency, identifying bottlenecks, and fostering a more adaptable work process.
The basic Kanban formula helps determine optimal work-in-progress limits for a team, balancing workflow efficiency. It is calculated by dividing the average daily demand by the lead time, ensuring steady task flow without overloading team capacity.
Kanban enhances workflow visibility, boosts efficiency, and promotes better team collaboration. By managing work-in-progress limits and prioritising continuous delivery, Kanban enables teams to handle tasks more efficiently, quickly adapt to changes, and optimise resource allocation.
A Kanban board is a visual tool for managing project workflows, where tasks move through columns like "To Do," "In Progress," and "Done." To create one, set up these stages, add tasks, and update their status as work advances.
Yes, Kanban can be effectively used alongside other project management methodologies. It complements frameworks like Agile and Scrum by enhancing workflow visualisation, improving task prioritisation, and helping teams manage workload, making it a flexible addition to various project styles.
Success in Kanban implementation can be measured by tracking metrics like lead time, cycle time, and throughput. Improvements in workflow efficiency, reduced bottlenecks, and enhanced team productivity are key indicators of successful adoption and continuous process optimisation.
Taking the Certified Kanban Foundation training helps individuals gain a strong understanding of Kanban principles, improve workflow management, enhance team productivity, and develop skills to implement process improvements. This ultimately contributes to organisational efficiency and smoother project execution.
There are no formal prerequisites for the Kanban Foundation Certification, making it suitable for individuals at any level who wish to understand and implement Kanban principles in their work.
Delegtes should have a basic understanding of project management principles and concepts to attend Kanban Foundation training. No prior experience with Kanban is required, but familiarity with agile methodologies can improve comprehension and engagement.
Yes, the Kanban Foundation Certification from this Kanban Foundation Training is worthwhile as it equips you with essential skills in workflow management, enhances your career prospects, and demonstrates your commitment to improving processes and team efficiency.
This course is ideal for professionals aiming to enhance project management efficiency, such as team leaders, managers, project managers, and those involved in agile environments. It is particularly useful for delegates seeking to implement Kanban in their organisations.
Yes, The Knowledge Academy offers 24/7 support via phone & email before attending, during, and after the course. Our customer support team is available to assist and promptly resolve any issues you may encounter.
In this training course, delegates will have intensive training with our experienced instructors, a digital delegate pack consisting of important notes related to this course, and a certificate after course completion, ensuring you gain practical experience and in-depth knowledge.
This course takes 1-day to complete during which delegates participate in intensive learning sessions that cover various course topics.
You should receive the confirmation details for the course within 24-48 hours after registration. If you haven't received it by then, please check your spam folder or contact our support team for assistance.
In the Certified Kanban Foundation training course, you will learn the core principles of Kanban, how to visualise workflows, manage flow, implement continuous improvement, and understand how to optimise processes for enhanced efficiency and productivity within teams and organisations.
Upon completing the Certified Kanban Foundation and Practitioner certification, you can develop practical skills in visualising workflows, managing project tasks, improving team productivity, applying Kanban principles for continuous delivery, and enhancing process efficiency across various organisational contexts.
The Kanban Foundation Certification can enhance your current job by improving your understanding of workflow optimisation, project management, and efficiency. It trains you with practical tools to manage tasks, reduce bottlenecks, and increase productivity in team-based environments.
After completing the Certified Kanban Foundation Training, you should apply the concepts learned to your current projects, refine your Kanban skills through practice, pursue advanced certifications, and engage with Kanban communities to expand your knowledge and network.
No prior experience is required to take the Certified Kanban Foundation Certification. However, a basic knowledge of project management concepts and an interest in improving workflow processes can enhance the learning experience.
The Knowledge Academy provides flexible self-paced training for this course. Self-paced training is beneficial for individuals who have an independent learning style and wish to study at their own pace and convenience.
Yes, we provide corporate training for this course, tailored to fit your organisation’s requirements.
If you are unable to access your training, contact the support team at The Knowledge Academy via their customer service email or phone number provided on their website for prompt assistance and resolution of your issue.
The Knowledge Academy in Port Elizabeth stands out as a prestigious training provider known for its extensive course offerings, expert instructors, adaptable learning formats, and industry recognition. It's a dependable option for those seeking this course.
The training fees for Certified Kanban Foundation Trainingin Port Elizabeth starts from R17995
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