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Kanban for Teams

Course PM-033

Kanban for Teams

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14 sessions
9 - 13 November 2026 €2,315 + VAT Register
14 - 18 December 2026 €1,978 + VAT Register
18 - 22 January 2027 €1,925 + VAT Register
15 - 19 February 2027 €2,315 + VAT Register
15 - 19 March 2027 €3,460 + VAT Register
19 - 23 April 2027 €3,225 + VAT Register
17 - 21 May 2027 €1,845 + VAT Register
21 - 25 June 2027 €2,315 + VAT Register
19 - 23 July 2027 €1,978 + VAT Register
16 - 20 August 2027 €1,925 + VAT Register
20 - 24 September 2027 €2,315 + VAT Register
18 - 22 October 2027 €3,460 + VAT Register
15 - 19 November 2027 €3,225 + VAT Register
20 - 24 December 2027 €3,400 + VAT Register
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Online / Live

14 sessions
9 - 13 November 2026 €1,815 + VAT Register
14 - 18 December 2026 €1,815 + VAT Register
18 - 22 January 2027 €1,815 + VAT Register
15 - 19 February 2027 €1,815 + VAT Register
15 - 19 March 2027 €1,815 + VAT Register
19 - 23 April 2027 €1,815 + VAT Register
17 - 21 May 2027 €1,815 + VAT Register
21 - 25 June 2027 €1,815 + VAT Register
19 - 23 July 2027 €1,815 + VAT Register
16 - 20 August 2027 €1,815 + VAT Register
20 - 24 September 2027 €1,815 + VAT Register
18 - 22 October 2027 €1,815 + VAT Register
15 - 19 November 2027 €1,815 + VAT Register
20 - 24 December 2027 €1,815 + VAT Register
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Introduction

Course overview

Kanban helps teams visualise work, limit work in progress and improve flow. It suits operations, support, maintenance and knowledge work as well as software teams.

This Aractech course covers Kanban principles and practices, designing boards, work item types, WIP limits, flow metrics, cadences and meetings, continuous improvement and scaling Kanban. Participants design a Kanban system for their team.

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What you will achieve

Learning objectives

  • Explain Kanban principles and practices
  • Design effective Kanban boards
  • Set and manage WIP limits
  • Measure flow with metrics
  • Run Kanban cadences and meetings
  • Improve and scale Kanban systems

Who should attend

Target audience

  • Team leaders
  • Project and operations managers
  • Agile practitioners
  • Support and service teams
  • Maintenance teams
  • Knowledge workers

Methodology

Learning approach

  • Simulations
  • Board design workshop
  • Metrics exercises
  • Case studies
  • Group discussions

Complete course outline

Five focused days of learning and application

The timings provided are estimates and may vary depending on the number of participants and the discussions taking place during the sessions. They are indicative only and do not constitute a binding commitment.

Day 1

Kanban Principles

  1. Origins
  2. Principles
  3. Practices
  4. Coffee break
  5. Practices (continued)
  6. Kanban versus Scrum
  7. Simulation: Flow game

Day 2

Designing Boards

  1. Visualising work
  2. Work item types
  3. Columns and policies
  4. Coffee break
  5. Columns and policies (continued)
  6. Swimlanes
  7. Workshop: Board design

Day 3

WIP and Flow

  1. WIP limits
  2. Pull
  3. Bottlenecks
  4. Coffee break
  5. Bottlenecks (continued)
  6. Blockers
  7. Exercise: WIP setting

Day 4

Metrics and Cadences

  1. Lead time
  2. Throughput
  3. Cumulative flow
  4. Coffee break
  5. Cumulative flow (continued)
  6. Meetings
  7. Lab: Flow metrics

Day 5

Improvement and Scaling

  1. Continuous improvement
  2. Service classes
  3. Scaling
  4. Coffee break
  5. Scaling (continued)
  6. Leadership
  7. Capstone: Kanban system design

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What does Kanban for Teams (PM-033) cover?

This course covers Project Management through a structured five-day outline focused on practical application, discussion, and implementation planning.

When is the next available session?

The next scheduled session starts on 9 - 13 November 2026. See the course schedules section for the available dates and delivery formats.

Who should attend this course?

Team leaders, Project and operations managers, Agile practitioners

Is bilingual course delivery available?

Yes. All course materials and presentations are provided in English, while bilingual explanation and discussion support may be available depending on the selected location and trainer availability. For example, when attending a course in Istanbul, you may request a Turkish-speaking trainer to explain the English course content in Turkish. Arabic explanation support may also be requested at this location. Other languages are available in selected cities. You can choose your preferred language support as an optional preference during registration.

How can I register for a session?

Use any Register button next to the available course dates to open the participant registration page and submit your booking request for the selected session.

Is this course available online as well as classroom-based?

Check the course schedules section for currently published classroom and Online / Live sessions.

Where are classroom sessions delivered?

Current classroom venues include London, Istanbul, Kuala lumpur, Rome, Munich, Dubai, Madrid.

How long is the training programme?

The programme runs for five days from 09:00 to 14:00, which gives 25 contact hours, including a daily 30-minute break (22.5 hours of instruction).