Lean IT Leadership Self-Paced Training

The Lean IT Leadership E-Learning course is designed to build on the foundational knowledge gained from the Lean IT Foundation course. It aims to equip individuals in leadership roles within Lean IT organizations with the necessary skills to drive and develop their organizations into Lean IT enterprises. The course focuses on Lean principles such as “Gemba” (Go To Where The Work Happens) and “Jidoka” (Empowerment to Stop The Line) to tackle quality issues immediately. Lean IT Leadership is essential for fostering agile teams capable of effective service and process improvements.

Certification: Lean IT Leadership certification is governed by Professional Designations.

Learning Outcomes

Participants will be able to:

• Differentiate between traditional and lean leadership styles.
• Understand Cascading Communication “Hoshin Kanri” to ensure effective information flow.
• Establish vision, mission, and improvement prioritization with all stakeholders.
• Establish and utilize lean teams while managing typical team dysfunctions.
• Demonstrate leadership behaviors and role modeling.
• Apply "Walking the Process" by going to the Gemba.
• Use Lean Visual Management and Meeting Structures.
• Implement Employee Performance dialogue and review processes.
• Plan and organize for a Lean IT Organization.
• Develop a holistic measurement framework.
• Design and execute Lean organizational transformation strategies.

Course Outline

This course is tailored for IT practitioners seeking to enhance their leadership, mentoring, and team development skills through Lean principles inspired by the “Toyota Way”. It is suitable for:

• Managers tasked with department-level improvements.
• Senior IT Leaders.
• Lean project sponsors.
• Project Managers.
• Roles responsible for leading quality and continual service improvement initiatives.

Obtain your certification at your own pace:

• One year of access
• Fully accredited
• Includes quizzes, exercises, study guides

Prerequisites

Participants must have successfully attained their Lean IT Essentials Certificate and must provide a copy of this certificate upon registration.

Course Access: 365 Days