The Value Stream Mapping Specialist certification is a practical and applied program that covers process design, assessment, and improvement using Lean principles. It provides individuals with the necessary knowledge and skills to identify and eliminate waste, shorten lead and cycle times, and improve flow across the IT value chain. Participants will learn value stream mapping techniques, including current state mapping, future state mapping, and value stream design. Upon completion, individuals will be equipped to drive continuous improvement within their organizations by optimizing processes, reducing waste, and improving flow. The program is designed to break down silos and encourage collaboration across departments and functions.