Description
WHOM IS IT APPLICABLE
The Applying Scaled Portfolio Kanban course is for anyone looking to bring the benefits of Kanban to every level of the organization. If you are looking to influence your organization to be more efficient, effective and predictable, this course will provide you the tools to achieve those goals. Typical attendees include Heads of Departments, Agile Coaches, Project Managers, Development Leaders, Product Owners, Scrum Masters, and Product Managers.
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
By the end of this training course, the participants will be able to:
- Set up systems that provide transparency into what teams are working on
- Evaluate if the current work maps to the overall stated strategy
- Manage the entire portfolio on a regular cadence
- Quickly understand the reasons that are preventing work from making progress
- Predict when higher level objectives would be met
- Look for opportunities to continuously improve efficiency and predictability of the process
- Validate if the organization is being effective by delivering the right things
MODULE OVERVIEW
- Defining and designing a Portfolio Kanban Board
- Understanding how to effectively operate the Portfolio Kanban system
- Reconciling active work with stated strategy and vice-versa
- Visualizing, managing, and removing dependencies as well as blockers to work
- Forecasting completion dates for items across the Portfolio
- Improving the performance of the entire organization by leveraging data
PREREQUISITES
There are no prerequisites for this course or the certification exam.
EXAM & CERTIFICATION
Format: Closed-book
Delivery: Online
Questions: 40
Passing score: 85%
Durations: 60 minutes
After completion of training courses that lead to ProKanban.org certifications, you will have an opportunity (one attempt included in the price at registration) to validate that you have depth of understanding of scaling Kanban concepts at higher levels of work. We will invite you to take an online assessment that evaluates your understanding and provides you with guidance on areas for improvement. This exclusive assessment is only available to participants having completed the class and earning the Scaling with Portfolio Kanban (SPK) Certification.
You will receive the link to the exam within 24 to 48 hours of your training. Before taking the exam, you can test your knowledge by completing the Scaling with Portfolio Kanban Open Assessment.
