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Course Outline

Introduction to Agile

  • The rationale behind Agile
  • Core goals of Agile
  • Operational mechanisms within Agile
  • Ways Agile can support your initiatives

Command & Control vs. Agile

  • The factory model
  • Operation of a cannon
  • Operation of a missile
  • Foundational pillars of Kanban
  • The broader perspective

Process

  • Underlying concepts of Kanban
  • Kanban guidelines
  • Key metrics
  • Flow diagrams
  • Supplementary technical practices

Collaboration

  • Collective accountability
  • Self-organization
  • Interdisciplinary approaches
  • Maximizing effective team dynamics

Kanban Board

  • Visualizing workflows
  • Building a Kanban board
  • Defining and implementing WIP limits
  • Defining and implementing Classes of Service

Client Involvement

  • Identifying common forms of waste
  • Understanding Value Streams

Waste Reduction

  • Value Stream Mapping
  • Analyzing waste
  • Key principles of Kaizen (MUDA / MURI / MURA)
  • Identifying bottlenecks
  • The Five Focusing Steps

Simulation

  • Interactive simulation exercise
  • Facilitated discussions
  • Advanced subject matter

Requirements

Essential prerequisites:

Familiarity with fundamental project management concepts and experience collaborating within a team environment.

Suggested preparation:

Completion of the 'Agile Project Management with Scrum' course.

 14 Hours

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