Ultimate practical course: Kanban, visualization, efficiency, metrics, continuous improvement, principals, leadership
What you will learn
Identify Lean principles, recognize different types of waste, and analyze their impact on efficiency
Create and tailor a Kanban board, clearly outline work items, and implement Kanban practices in practical situations
Create effective visual management tools with Lean methodology to enhance workflow across any organization
Merge Lean principles with Kanban practices to streamline workflows and respond effectively to changing environments
Grasp core Kanban concepts, principles, and terminology for academic success and certification exam readiness
Why take this course?
Kanban Fundamentals examines the core principles of Lean methodology and its application via Kanban to boost organizational productivity. Participants will discover how Lean aims to eliminate waste and maximize value, creating a foundation for effective workflow management. The course delves into Kanban values and practices, highlighting the significance of visualizing work and managing flow to enhance team performance.
Through hands-on activities, learners will create and customize their own Kanban boards, gaining practical experience in workflow visualization. This detailed approach will cover how to define work items, establish WIP limits, and set up a system that reflects real-time progress. By mastering these elements, participants will discover how to enhance productivity and streamline operations within their teams.
This unique course takes a comprehensive approach by first diving into Lean principles before transitioning to Kanban practices, ensuring a solid foundation for understanding both methodologies. With a strong emphasis on practical application, participants will focus on implementing Kanban across various organizational fields, from software development to manufacturing and beyond. This structured progression equips learners with the tools and knowledge needed to enhance workflows and drive efficiency in any context effectively.
The instructor, Ali Soheili, brings over a decade of real-world experience in Lean and Kanban, having successfully led multiple teams in this field. His practical insights and expertise will guide you through the learning process, equipping you with the skills needed to implement these methodologies effectively in your organization.