Trainer

Jerry Doucett

Co-Trainer(s)

Scrum Better With Kanban (Scrum Kanban Practitioner® SKP) [Two Half-Days/Mornings - ET]

Scrum Better with Kanban

2 Days Training
January 07,2026 to January 08,2026
09:00 am to 01:00 pm America/Toronto

English

Scrum Better With KANBAN (Scrum Kanban PRACTITIONER® - SKP)

 

DESCRIPTION

Learn effective techniques to help Scrum teams evolve and improve how they work, and manage their work at a sustainable pace.

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This course is a complementary overlay to your existing Scrum approach. It is founded on lessons learned from Scrum teams that have evolved their way of working by leveraging Kanban's practices and evolutionary change approach. Our instructor has decades of experience working with and certifying Scrum Professionals around the globe. This hands-on, interactive training is therefore delivered based on real-world experience, and will ensure you walk away with actionable, practical techniques to improve your Scrum team's success and results.

Learn how to improve your Scrum work experience by:

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The Kanban Method is a knowledge work management approach for teams and organizations that prefer an alternative path to Agility; one that provides a humane way of evolving and continuously improving their products and services. The Kanban Method helps organizations organize their work, improve transparency, identify bottlenecks, visualize workflows, improve communication, enhance team collaboration, and measure sustems of work to continually improve and consistently deliver effective results.

Participants that successfully complete this course will earn the globally recognized https://www.evolutionize.ca/scrum-kanban-practitioner/"; rel="noopener" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 18px; background: 0px 0px; box-sizing: border-box; vertical-align: baseline; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; transition: color 0.2s ease-out; box-shadow: none; cursor: none !important;" target="_blank">Scrum Kanban Practitioner® (SKP) designation with https://kanban.university/"; rel="noopener" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 18px; background: 0px 0px; box-sizing: border-box; vertical-align: baseline; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; transition: color 0.2s ease-out; box-shadow: none; cursor: none !important;" target="_blank">Kanban University®. 

 

A Value Added Bonus exclusive to evolutionize Customers

To assist you in applying the knowledge gained from our classes, every evolutionize SKP student is also provided one hour of follow-up coaching and/or Q&A to be optionally completed within six months of the end of their class at a mutually convenient time - A $250 VALUE AT NO ADDITIONAL COST.

 

AUDIENCE

This course is strongly recommended for Scrum Masters, Product Owners, Scrum Team Leads and Managers responsible for creating a high-performance Scrum work environment, Managers who want to improve their Scrum teams, and Scrum team members for almost any kind of service or delivery, and anyone in a professional services role.

If you are a Scrum practitioner, team lead, Scrum Master, Agile coach, or a manager who wants to understand an evolutionary approach to improving your Scrum using the Kanban practices, the Scrum Better with Kanban course is a great place to get started.

It is also a good knowledge base for:

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If you are considering using Kanban, this course provides a great opportunity to learn about how the Kanban Method can help your Scrum team work better together.

 

PREREQISITES

No prerequisite formal training or certification required, however prior experience leading, managing, or working on a Scrum team would be beneficial.

Prior Scrum Master, Product Owner, or equivalent accreditations are recommended (but not necessary) to give you context for this course. 

Here are some recommended learning suggestions for before the class:

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YOUR ACCREDITED KANBAN TRAINER

Jerry Doucett, AKT, KMP, REP, CSP, RST, ICAI, PMP, ADKAR

For over 30 years Jerry has proudly helped evolve and transform numerous enterprises by focusing support on five key success pillars:

  1. ​Cultivating in-house expertise on Agile and Lean business improvement and management practices, with the targeted outcome of achieving sustainable and predictable delivery.
  2. Defining enterprise change management and implementation strategies,
  3. Building and delivering coaching programs to organically grow internal support capabilities,
  4. Developing collaborative, long lasting relationships among business partners,
  5. Creating and delivering key educational development programs to help organizations, teams, and people grow and apply new knowledge.

 

Jerry began as a professional instructor and University professor in 1998. Over the past 18 years Jerry has personally delivered over 300 public and private Agile and Lean training and learning events to over 5200 people from over fifteen countries. This includes over 900 Kanban accreditations delivered, and over a dozen teams from multiple organizations coached in applying Kanban. In addition, Jerry has been Scrum Practitioner for over 18 years, a Certified Scrum Professional (CSP) for over 6 years, and is also a Registered Scrum Trainer (RST) with The Agile Education Program.

Jerry has been a member of and led dozens of Agile teams and organizations as an employee, tester, developer, lead, project manager, coach, manager, and executive, so the Kanban and Scrum references, stories, and knowledge conveyed in his courses are sourced from real-world hands-on experience. His attention to detail and his passion for making learning an amazing experience is outpaced only by his willingness to constantly evolve his own approaches and knowledge, and the learning experiences he delivers constantly evolve based directly on his customer's feedback.

See http://www.linkedin.com/in/jerrydoucett/"; style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 18px; text-align: justify;" target="_blank">Jerry's LinkedIn profile to learn more, and see his https://www.evolutionize.ca/jerry-doucett/"; target="_blank">evolutionize profile to review his background and testimonials.

 

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Some noteworthy things about our classes:

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A Value Added Bonus exclusive to evolutionize Customers

To assist you in applying the knowledge gained from our classes, every evolutionize TKP student is also provided one hour of follow-up coaching and/or Q&A to be optionally completed within six months of the end of their class at a mutually convenient time - A $250 VALUE AT NO ADDITIONAL COST.

 

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