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Overview
The Professional Scrum™ with Kanban (PSK I) Certification validates your understanding of integrating Kanban with Scrum to support value creation and delivery in Scrum Teams. This course is for Scrum practitioners looking to deepen their knowledge of how Kanban principles and practices can enhance Scrum processes, focusing on flow, agility, and agile metrics.
Objectives
By the end of this course, leaner will be able to:
- Understand how Scrum and Kanban practices can complement each other to improve team effectiveness.
- Learn Kanban practices tailored specifically for Scrum Teams, as outlined in the Kanban Guide for Scrum Teams.
- Master key agile flow metrics to measure, analyze, and improve Scrum Team performance.
- Apply theoretical and practical Kanban concepts to real-world Scrum scenarios.
- Develop a framework for continuous improvement by understanding and utilizing flow in Scrum.
Prerequisites
- Basic understanding of Scrum principles and practices.
- Familiarity with the Scrum Guide and Scrum Team roles.
- Experience working within or alongside a Scrum Team (recommended).
- Interest in improving workflows and team effectiveness.
- Willingness to explore the Kanban methodology as it applies to Scrum.
Course Outline
Module 1: Scrum and Kanban IntegrationCourses2024-11-12T20:27:31+05:30
- Overview of Scrum and Kanban as frameworks.
- Understanding how they can be combined for enhanced agility.
- Key benefits of using Scrum with Kanban.
Module 2: Applying Kanban Practices to ScrumCourses2024-11-12T20:28:45+05:30
- Core Kanban practices relevant to Scrum Teams.
- Implementing Kanban boards and work-in-progress (WIP) limits.
- Techniques for visualizing and managing workflow.
Module 3: Agile Flow Metrics for Scrum with KanbanCourses2024-11-12T20:31:24+05:30
- Understanding flow-based metrics like cycle time, lead time, and throughput.
- How to use metrics to improve decision-making and team performance.
- Practical exercises in tracking and analyzing flow metrics.
Module 4: Improving Scrum Teams with KanbanCourses2024-11-12T20:33:10+05:30
- Identifying bottlenecks and optimizing work processes.
- Techniques for balancing demand and capacity.
- Using flow-based improvements to support Scrum’s goals.
Module 5: Continuous Improvement with Scrum and KanbanCourses2024-11-12T20:35:39+05:30
- Creating a culture of continuous improvement using Kanban principles.
- Embedding flow thinking within Scrum ceremonies.
- Practical applications and scenarios for ongoing team enhancement.
