Kanban Essentials with AI Certified (KEC)
The foundational principles of the Kanban framework and its application in workflow management. Key focus areas include enhancing efficiency, reducing bottlenecks, visualizing workflows, and enabling continuous delivery across various industries using the KBOK® Guide.
Individuals and teams new to Kanban fundamentals.
Professionals working in or interacting with Kanban teams.
Anyone interested in optimizing workflows across industries (software, manufacturing, services, etc.).
No formal prerequisites. It is recommended to complete the KEC training before advancing to higher-level certifications.
Type: Multiple choice, online, and unproctored.
Quantity: 40 questions.
Duration: 60 minutes.
Scoring: One mark per correct answer; no negative marking.
Explain Kanban origins, benefits, and applications.
Apply core principles like transparency, inspection, adaptation, and self-organization.
Design and utilize Kanban boards and artifacts (tasks, workflows, backlogs).
Identify key roles (Product Owner, Kanban Manager, Stakeholders) in both physical and digital/SaaS environments.
Implement value-based prioritization for high-value delivery.
Engaging & Interactive: Focused on retention and experiential learning.
Hands-on: Includes exercises, discussions, and case study-based simulations.
Flexible Delivery: Available via classroom, virtual, or e-learning through Approved Training Partners (A.T.P.s).
Introduction: Origins, benefits, and the KBOK™ Framework (Principles, Roles, Artifacts, Metrics, Cadences).
Principles: Empirical Process Control, Iterative Development, Collaborative Leadership, Value-based Prioritization, Self-Organization, and Visualization.
Roles and Artifacts: Detailed look at the Kanban Team (Product Owner, Manager, Members, Stakeholders) and tools (Workflows, Backlogs, Boards).
Kanbanstudy™ is the global accreditation body for Kanban certifications and author of the KBOK™ Guide. It is a brand of VMEdu Inc., a global leader that has trained over 5 million students across 150+ countries. They manage other specialized accreditation bodies like SCRUMstudy™, 6sigmastudy™, and OKRstudy
