Kanban Essentials Professional Certificate (KEPC)

About this certification

The Kanban Essentials Professional Certificate (KEPC) is designed for professionals looking after the production of products and services. This certification aims at analyzing areas of improvement. Kanban is a technique used to fulfill customer requirements through personalized cards. Anyone interested in the domain can apply for this certification. 

Learning Objectives:

1. Lean manufacturing

2. Lean principles

3. Agile

4. JIT

5. Kaizen

6. Lean Thinking

7. Scrum

8. Waterfall vs Agile

9. Kanban (development)

10. Bad reasons to choose Kanban

11. History of Kanban

12. Kanban

13. Kanban's 5 Core Properties

14. Theory of Constraints

15. Value-Network Mapping (Value Stream Mapping)

16. Kanban - Implementation

17. Work Item Types

18. Card Walls

19. Pull and Push

20. Workflow

21. WIP Limits (Limit work in progress)

22. Queues and Buffers

23. Cadences

24. Bottlenecks

25. Issues and Blocked Items

26. Metrics Overview

27. Tracking Work-in-Progress

28. Cumulative Flow Diagram

29. Lead Time

30. Trends

31. Throughput

Exam details

Format: Multiple choice

Questions: 40 

Language: English / Spanish / Portuguese

Pass Score: 24/40 or 60%

Duration: 60 minutes

Open Book: No

Delivery: This examination is available online.

Supervised: It will be at the Partner's discretion.

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