An internationally recognized credential that proves your ability to apply Kanban principles effectively and kickstart your Professional Kanban certification journey.
Master the Fundamentals of Probabilistic Forecasting with CKP™
The Certified Kanban Practitioner (CKP) is a Professional Kanban course designed to introduce you to the essential principles and practices of Kanban as defined by the international standard Kanban Guide.
This course provides a strong foundation in visualizing work, limiting work in progress, and managing flow — giving you practical tools to improve team performance and delivery outcomes.
The CKP course is the first recommended step towards preparing for the Professional Kanban I (PK I) certification. It also equips participants to attempt the Kanban Visualization Fundamentals assessment (Small Batch Assessment) as an immediate milestone.
What can I expect to gain from this course?
- Earn the CKP™ Credential – Gain global recognition as a Certified Kanban Practitioner (CKP™), showcasing your ability to apply Kanban fundamentals to improve workflow, predictability, and delivery.
- Visualize Work Clearly – Learn to map your team’s workflow, identify bottlenecks, and design effective Kanban boards for maximum transparency.
- Improve Release Planning Predictability – Apply WIP limits and flow management principles to ensure better release planning, smoother delivery, and consistent outcomes.
- Accelerate Team Performance – Optimize how work flows through your process to help your team deliver faster and more reliably.
- Prepare for Professional Kanban Certification – Take the first step in your PK I certification journey with hands-on learning and assessment preparation.
- Enable Continuous Improvement – Build the habit of incremental improvement through feedback loops and actionable workflow insights.
- Boost Leadership Credibility – Stand out as a professional who can guide teams to better execution, less waste, and more predictable results.
- Bridge Theory and Practice – Learn Kanban as it’s defined by the standard Kanban Guide, and immediately apply it to your daily work environment.
Who should attend?
- Leaders & PMO Professionals – seeking to improve their team’s delivery flow and predictability, and build credibility in Professional Kanban.
- Scrum Masters / Agile Coaches – seeking practical tools to manage flow, limit WIP, and enhance team predictability.
- Team Members & Contributors – looking to understand and apply Kanban fundamentals to improve workflow and delivery.
- Project / Program Managers – aiming to optimize delivery, visualize work, and reduce bottlenecks across initiatives.
Who is the Instructor?
- Ivan Darmawan is a seasoned Agile Consultant and Trainer with over 20 years of hands-on experience in software development, agile delivery, and organizational transformation.
- He holds multiple international credentials, including PAM and PK I from ProKanban.org, PSM I, PSM II, PSPO I, SPS, and Professional Scrum Developer from Scrum.org, as well as the ICAgile Certified Professional in Agile Coaching (ICP-ACC).
- Ivan has supported the adoption of agile methodologies and the improvement of digital delivery in various industries — from enterprise-scale retailers with over 20,000 stores to large software development firms serving the power and energy sectors.
- His career journey spans roles as a Software Developer, Technical Lead, Scrum Master, Software Development Manager, Agile Consultant, and Partner, giving him a deep understanding of both the technical and human aspects of scaling agility.
- Ivan is known for his hands-on, system-thinking approach and for making scaling concepts practical and context-driven. His facilitation style blends real-world experience, engineering discipline, and collaborative learning, making every session engaging and grounded.
This course comes with Dual Certification (CKP™ Credential and ProKanban’s PK 1™ – Professional Kanban 1 Credential).
However, if you don’t need the Voucher Code for ProKanban.org PK1 exam, you may opt out to get a reduced course price. Additionally, self-sponsored individuals will receive a special price.
Please reach out to info at ivandarmawan dot com – to get the special code for either of the above requests, stating either “No PK1 Exam” or “Self-Sponsored“.