Professional Scrum with Kanban

Professional Scrum with Kanban™ (PSK) is a 2-day course that teaches Scrum practitioners how to apply Kanban practices to their work. Through theory, case studies, and hands-on exercises, participants will understand the importance of transparency and flow as it pertains to the Scrum framework.

Scrum.org have worked with Daniel Vacanti and Yuval Yeret in the creation of this course. In 2007 Daniel helped to develop the Kanban Method for knowledge work. He managed the world’s first project implementation of Kanban that year. Yuval, is a recipient of the Lean Kanban community Brickell Key Award for his work helping establish a strong Kanban community with several enterprise product developments in Israel and worldwide. He has been helping companies large and small around the world with Scrum and Kanban since 2009. 

Who Should Attend:

The Professional Scrum with Kanban course is for anyone doing Scrum. It is particularly beneficial for those people within an organization who use Scrum to deliver products to market including Product Owners, Development Team Members and Scrum Masters. There are no prerequisites for attending this course, however, to get the most from the course we recommend reading the Scrum Guide and completing the Scrum Open Assessment and the Scrum with Kanban Open Assessment prior to attending.

Course Objectives:

• Gain a clear understanding of how flow works within the context of Scrum
• Be introduced to Kanban practices that Scrum Teams can adopt to help improve their effectiveness and efficiency
• Understand how to effectively use the appropriate Kanban practices without changing
• Learn a practical approach to improving transparency and visibility of work

Course Topics:

• Dispelling Common Myths
• Understanding Professional Scrum
• Kanban Theory, Principles and Practices
• Kanban in Practice
• Scrum with Kanban

Certification:

All participants completing the Professional Scrum with Kanban course will receive a password to attempt the Professional Scrum with Kanban I (PSK I) assessment. This assessment is only available to students of the class currently. The test is currently under construction and will be available soon. The industry-recognized PSK I certification requires a minimum passing score of 85%. If you attempt the PSK I assessment within 14 days of receiving the password and do not score at least 85%, you will be granted a 2nd attempt at no additional cost.

Frequently Asked Questions:

What is included in the price?

The price includes two days of training with Steve, which includes course materials and the opportunity to take the PSK assessment and certification after the course.

How should I prepare for the course?

The only preparation required is to read the Scrum Guide & the Kanban Guide for Scrum Teams

I'm not sure if I have enough experience to take the course. What should I do?

Email us at steve.porter@scrum.org and we will advise you.

Can I claim PMI PDU credits for attending the course?

Yes. You can claim 14 PDU's for attending a course.

Where can I contact the trainer with further questions?

You can email us at steve.porter@scrumlorg

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