Kanban with Scrum, DevOps, and OKRs Certified (KSDOC)
$190
Price
180 days (6 months)
Your teams use Kanban. Your engineering teams use Scrum. Your platform group runs DevOps. Leadership wants OKR alignment. KSDOC is the cert that names the role responsible for making those four frameworks operate as one system.
Course Overview
KSDOC is the senior, cross-method credential in the Kanbanstudy family. The course covers Kanban system design at scale, integration with Scrum (Scrumban), Kanban applied to DevOps continuous delivery, and alignment of Kanban workflows with organizational OKRs. It's built for the practitioner who has to make these frameworks work together rather than compete. 120-question proctored exam, 150 minutes, course fee includes exam.
What You Will Learn
- How to design Kanban systems that scale across teams and functions. How to integrate Kanban with Scrum without picking sides — Scrumban as a real practice, not a compromise. How to apply Kanban in DevOps environments for continuous delivery, releases, and operational workflows. How to use Kanban flow metrics — lead time, throughput, WIP — to identify bottlenecks and manage risk at organizational scale. How to align Kanban workflows with OKRs so team-level work connects to strategic objectives. How to lead evolutionary change across cross-functional teams.
About the Course
- KSDOC is the senior cross-method credential in the Kanbanstudy framework — the right cert for the person responsible for integrating Kanban with Scrum, DevOps, and OKRs across an organization.
How the Course Works
- Online and self-paced through the VMEdu LMS. The full preparatory course, high-quality video content, study guides, chapter tests, case studies, role-play exercises, a complimentary e-copy of the KBOK Guide, and the certification exam itself are all included in the course fee. Mobile and desktop both work. If you're buying for a team or want help applying what you learn after the exam, an optional Trinity advisory engagement is available on request.
Individual Outcomes
- You'll hold the senior cross-method Kanban credential, qualify for transformation lead and senior delivery roles, and have the framework for operating across Scrum, Kanban, DevOps, and OKRs as one system.
Who this Course is For
- You if you have multiple frameworks running and they're competing instead of integrating. You if you're a transformation lead working across Scrum, Kanban, and DevOps. You if you're a senior delivery lead aligning work with OKRs. You if you've earned KMC or KPOC and the cross-method scope is next.
Organizational Outcomes
- If your organization has multiple frameworks running and they're competing instead of integrating, KSDOC names the senior practitioner who can redesign the system. It's the credential to evaluate against when you're hiring or developing that capability internally.
Why Choose this certification
- KSDOC is the right credential when one framework is no longer the answer. It positions you for transformation lead, senior delivery, and Agile coach roles where the work is integration across methods, not operation of one.
Why choose Trinity
- Making multiple operational frameworks work together as one system is the discipline this credential certifies — and it's the discipline Trinity is built around. The team I led across two decades of industrial operations operated inside multiple methodologies at once — Baldrige, ISO 9001/14001/45001, Lean Six Sigma, OKRs — and the documented outcomes (46% reduction in operating expenses, 89% first-pass quality, 50% scrap reduction, 40% efficiency improvement, $20M+ in documented savings across the Specialty Metals Manufacturer and Global Industrial Equipment Manufacturer engagements) came from running all of them as one system, not from choosing one and forcing it. KSDOC names that integration discipline in a Kanban context. Optional Trinity advisory engagement available after certification to help you redesign your framework stack into one coherent system.
Accreditation & Recognition
- Trinity is a Kanbanstudy / VMEdu Authorized Training Partner (V.A.T.P.). Trinity provides training and enrollment support using VMEdu's accredited course content and platform; credentials are issued by Kanbanstudy (a brand of VMEdu Inc.) upon meeting their requirements. Trinity does not issue credentials directly.