Stay Lean with Kanban

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Free Online Course: Stay Lean with Kanban provided by LinkedIn Learning is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 1-2 hours worth of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from LinkedIn Learning. Stay Lean with Kanban is taught by Doug Rose.

Overview
  • Explore essential lean principles and discover how to use a kanban board to prioritize your workflow.

Syllabus
  • Introduction

    • Welcome
    1. Understand Lean Principles
    • Kanban and JIT manufacturing
    • Kanban and set capacities
    • Kanban and batches
    • Software
    • Five properties of kanban
    2. Start Enterprise Lean
    • What is a value stream map?
    • Create a value stream map
    • Create a pull system
    • Demand on the team
    • Determine capacity
    3. Put Up a Kanban Board
    • Visualize product flow
    • Manage queue sizes
    • Limit work in progress (WIP)
    • Use a cumulative flow diagram ( CFD)
    4. Set up the Board
    • Three classes of service
    • Feature cards
    • High-level estimates
    5. Work off the Board
    • Pitfalls of kanban
    Conclusion
    • Next steps