Overview
The Kanban Manager Certified (KMC) course is designed for professionals seeking to master the implementation of Kanban at an organizational level. This certification equips individuals with the expertise to lead Kanban teams, optimize workflow efficiency, leverage Kanban metrics, and align Kanban with strategic business objectives, such as OKRs (Objectives and Key Results).
| Certification | Prerequisite Experience | Prerequisite Education | Target Audience | Cost of Exam | Maintaining certification | Current Pass Rate (%)** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kanban Manager Certified (KMC) | Nil | Preferably KPC certified (but not mandatory) | Anyone looking to lead Kanban teams and optimize workflows. | $120 | Take the KMC Recertification exam every 3 years or earn any Kanbanstudy™ Certification. | 95 |
** The pass rate for the KMC examination indicates the percentage of candidates who attempted all the questions and passed on their first attempt.
Exam Format
- Multiple choice
- 50 questions per exam
- No negative marks for wrong answers
- 60 minutes duration
- Proctored online exam
- Current pass rate: 95%
Audience Profile
Anyone looking to lead and manage Kanban teams by mastering Kanban principles, roles, metrics, cadences, Lean Kanban, and aligning Kanban with business objectives like OKRs.
Prerequisites
There is no formal prerequisite for this certification. However, it is preferable to complete the Kanban Professional Certified (KPC) certification before applying for the Kanban Manager certification. Additionally, it is highly recommended to attend a KMC classroom training provided by a Kanbanstudy™ Authorized Training Partner (A.T.P.).
How to Apply
- Register on kanbanstudy.com and apply for the exam (OR) Attend a classroom training from a Kanbanstudy™ Authorized Training Partner
- Apply for the exam by paying USD 120 or by using the exam voucher provided by the Kanbanstudy™ A.T.P. You need to submit relevant documents (if required)
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Access the online course and take the exam
- Learn the relevant sections from the KBOK (which will be specified).
- Schedule the one-hour proctored exam.
- Kanbanstudy™ verifies the application and confirms the exam date & time.
- Take the online proctored exam.
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Upon successful completion of the exam get an online certificate.
- If you are unable to pass the exam, you can schedule again and take a maximum of two Free Exam Retakes
