Continuous Improvement Practitioner
4.7 (5)
9 Days - 6 Weeks
·Cohort-based Course
Roles change, the need for improvement doesn't. Learn how to make CI your edge, drive measurable impact & make yourself forever employable.
Continuous Improvement Practitioner
4.7 (5)
9 Days - 6 Weeks
·Cohort-based Course
Roles change, the need for improvement doesn't. Learn how to make CI your edge, drive measurable impact & make yourself forever employable.
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Course overview
Deliver valuable improvement that sticks, without relying on luck
Continuous Improvement isn’t just for Lean teams or process experts. It’s a skill—one that can be learned, practiced, and applied to any environment to unlock measurable, lasting change.
In today’s market, traditional Agile roles are declining, but the demand for efficiency, adaptability, and value delivery is rising fast. 48% of companies now list process improvement as a top priority (Hackett Group).
Continuous Improvement is a skill. This course will help you become the person who can deliver it.
"Practical takeaways from the first 15 minutes! Brilliantly curated course, flexible, engaging and just fun! I'm leaving with many ideas and examples of CI which I can't wait to implement" - Kiran Mistry, Agile Delivery Lead
Improving this skill will:
- You will consistently uncover overlooked inefficiencies & bottlenecks
- You will facilitate sessions that lead to real action - rather than insights
- You will design smarter experiments, driving tangible, data backed outcomes
- You will scale improvement across the enterprise, beyond just the surface level
- You will influence stakeholders with clarity, confidence, with data & value literacy
You’ll won't just leave this course with a certificate - but with a complete toolbox, a repeatable approach, and the confidence to drive change wherever you work.
Less focus on frameworks, more on value delivery.
“Unlike other courses, this brings the different process improvement, change disciplines & methodologies into one place.”
- Risha Januska, Senior Scrum Master
Total value vs. your investment:
💎 12 interactive live sessions ($1,200 value)
💎 1:1 lifetime WhatsApp access ($3,500 value)
💎 50+ Tactical lessons, Template & ($250 value)
💎 Recurring monthly lessons to continue your learning ($299 value)
💎 Lifetime access to course materials and session recordings
💎 Re-enroll in any future cohort for free
"Absolutely brilliant. The value that Chris has offered and the effort he has put behind this course is mind-boggling" - Aninda Baruah, Agile Product Manager
Led by Chris Stone, a globally recognised expert with 12+ years of experience delivering multi-million-pound improvements across global enterprises, this course is practical, proven, and packed with real-world insights.
Whether you’re just starting, repositioning your career or honing your current skills, this is your next step.
Who is this course for
01
Talented Scrum Masters, Delivery Managers & Agile Coaches who want to take their Continuous Improvement competence to the next level.
02
Senior Product & Delivery Leaders across PM, Agile, Design, Ops & Engineering.
Many Team Leaders also take this course together.
03
Lean Startup Founders & CEO's who want to reduce risk, navigate complexity as they scale their companies.
What you’ll get out of this course
Learn how to identify, categorise and implement improvements at scale.
Give students an idea of how they can expect to grow throughout your course. Include specificity and precise results so students can benchmark exactly what they’ll learn.
Understand how to navigate resistance and co-create meaningful change that sticks.
Give students an idea of how they can expect to grow throughout your course. Include specificity and precise results so students can benchmark exactly what they’ll learn.
Practice battle tested techniques that have delivered £$ millions in additional review or cost savings.
Give students an idea of how they can expect to grow throughout your course. Include specificity and precise results so students can benchmark exactly what they’ll learn.
Gain instant access to a comprehensive toolbox you can apply immediately - Shortening the time between learning & application.
Give students an idea of how they can expect to grow throughout your course. Include specificity and precise results so students can benchmark exactly what they’ll learn.
This course includes
15 interactive live sessions
Lifetime access to course materials
In-depth lessons
Direct access to instructor
Projects to apply learnings
Guided feedback & reflection
Private community of peers
Course certificate upon completion
Maven Satisfaction Guarantee
This course is backed by Maven’s guarantee. You can receive a full refund within 14 days after the course ends, provided you meet the completion criteria in our refund policy.
Continuous Improvement Practitioner
Course syllabus
Week 1
Jun
10
Continuous Improvement Practitioner Course start: Join 15 minutes early for any Tech quirks
Tue 6/1011:45 AM—12:00 PM (UTC)Jun
10
Continuous Improvement Practitioner Course Class 1 with Chris
Tue 6/1012:00 PM—4:00 PM (UTC)Jun
11
Continuous Improvement Practitioner Course Class 2 with Chris
Wed 6/1112:00 PM—4:00 PM (UTC)Jun
11
Optional AMA with Chris
Wed 6/114:00 PM—5:00 PM (UTC)
Class 1 - Principles & Culture, Change Resistance & The 6 Types of Retro
Class 2 - Facilitating CI, Turning Insights > Action & Measuring what Matters
Week 2
Jun
17
Continuous Improvement Practitioner Course Class 3 with Chris
Tue 6/1712:00 PM—4:00 PM (UTC)Jun
18
Continuous Improvement Practitioner Course Class 4 with Chris
Wed 6/1812:00 PM—4:00 PM (UTC)Jun
18
Optional AMA with Chris
Wed 6/184:00 PM—5:00 PM (UTC)
Class 3 - Data Influenced Improvement & Local vs Systemic Change
Class 4 - Visualising & Articulating Value & Creating Your Value System
Post-course
Jul
29
Continuous Improvement Practitioners Meetup
Tue 7/293:00 PM—4:00 PM (UTC)OptionalAug
26
Continuous Improvement Practitioners Meetup
Tue 8/263:00 PM—4:00 PM (UTC)OptionalSep
23
Continuous Improvement Practitioners Meetup
Tue 9/233:00 PM—4:00 PM (UTC)OptionalOct
28
Continuous Improvement Practitioners Meetup
Tue 10/284:00 PM—5:00 PM (UTC)OptionalDec
2
Continuous Improvement Practitioners Meetup
Tue 12/24:00 PM—5:00 PM (UTC)OptionalDec
30
Continuous Improvement Practitioners Meetup
Tue 12/304:00 PM—5:00 PM (UTC)OptionalJan
27
Continuous Improvement Practitioners Meetup
Tue 1/274:00 PM—5:00 PM (UTC)OptionalFeb
23
Continuous Improvement Practitioners Meetup
Mon 2/234:00 PM—5:00 PM (UTC)Optional
Optional - Monthly Improvers Community Sessions
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Meet your instructor
Chris Stone
Chris Stone is a Continuous Improvement specialist trtusted by brands such as BP, GSK, BBC & National Rail.
With over a decade of experience helping organisations unlock millions in value through smarter, faster, people-led change.
His improvements have resulted in:
- Increased revenue of an in-store point-of-sale system by £29 million per year.
- From Data Swamp to Data insights - Increased monthly returning users of a greenfield product by 214% in 3 months.
- Improving eNPS by 19% during a highly volatile and complex multi-year programme.
Chris has held senior roles including Head of Service – Enterprise Agility and Enterprise Agile Coach, where he led large-scale transformation efforts across complex, high-stakes environments.
Known for blending humour, storytelling, and rich visual facilitation, Chris brings every session to life with real-world examples and high interactivity.
He’s a popular keynote speaker at global Agile conferences, including Agile Alliance and Regional Scrum Gatherings, and is regularly invited to speak at company events worldwide.
Followed by over 57,000 people on LinkedIn, Chris is on a mission to make Continuous Improvement accessible, practical, and deeply human—well beyond frameworks or certifications.
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Continuous Improvement Practitioner
June 2025 - Cohort 9
$1,149
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Aug 2025 - Cohort 10
$1,149
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Oct 7-15th, 2025
$1,149
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$1,149
4.7 (5)
9 Days - 6 Weeks