Value Stream Mapping (VSM) for Lean IT provides the training and hands-on experience to deeply understand the techniques of creating value stream maps in an IT environment and utilizing them to drive sustained Lean improvements to the flow of information throughout the enterprise. Using the value stream approach, participants will understand customer value, the Processes that deliver this value, the barriers to flow, the technique of pull, and the required attitude and behavior for continuous improvement and Lean IT transformation. Lean IT is complementary to almost all other Best Practice methods (such as ITIL®, PRINCE2® and P3O®).
This Course verifies that participants have gained knowledge of the creation and effective application of value stream mapping to drive transformational Lean IT Improvements. The core Principles, methods, and tools of value stream mapping for Lean IT is a hands-on experience where participants become aware of what it takes to create a value stream map for IT, understand the barriers to quality, velocity, and flow, and how to leverage value stream and use the map to impel significant improvements in value stream performance. The Value Stream Mapping for Lean IT workshop enables the participants to apply the VSM Practices in technology, service, and office work environments.
Duration Learning Credits
2 days -16 hours of 16 PDU’s
Session
Public Classroom Pricing:
Early Bird Price: USD 1195.00
Regular Price: USD 1295.00
Instructor-Led Virtual Live Pricing:
Early Bird Price: USD 795.00
Regular Price: USD 995.00
Private Group / In-House Learning:
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Hot Selling Course
● Workshop Setup and introduction
● Lean IT Refresher
● Why Value Stream Mapping for Lean IT
● Value Stream Mapping – An introduction
● Current state Value stream Mapping applying the concepts
● Kaizen Bursts: Barrier to Flow
● Future state Value stream Mapping
● Leveraging VSM for Lean IT
● Hazards and Pitfalls of Value stream Mapping and what to do about them
● IT leaders responsible for creating sustainable and measurable performance improvement.
● All Lean IT practitioners including leaders, directors, managers and frontline staff.
● Lean IT champions, coaches and facilitators
● Any leader, manager, associate or specialist working in an IT organization can benefit from the insights provided by this Course.
● IT professionals who are participating in or involved with lean projects.
Individuals certified at this level:
● Understand Agile Practices and Principles
● Learn the role, responsibilities, and characteristics needed to become an effective Product Owner
● Explore the roles and characteristics of a strong agile team and learn what a Product Owner needs to do to support an agile team
● Dispel the myth that mid and long term planning are abandoned with Agile
● Develop user personas and write user stories to build out and manage a product backlog
● Discuss and understand typical ceremonies conducted within a sprint in an agile development process
● Explore what it means to be an agile leader and the importance of servant leadership