Jira, Agile project management toolJira Training for Agile Teams

Jira is a very popular tool for Agile software management and defect management. Learn to work with an Agile team using Jira and to track and manage project progress.

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Six parts of the course

From the basics to administration and best practices. 1

Introduction to Jira

Features, editions, environment setup, navigating Jira.2

Projects and issues

Create projects, issue types, search and filtering.3

Issue management

Workflows, prioritizing, Agile boards, backlog, epics.4

Agile with Jira

Scrum and Kanban boards, sprint planning, velocity.5

Advanced features

Workflow customization, automation, reports, dashboards.6

Admin and integrations

Permissions, backup, scaling, integrations, best practices.

Detailed course content

Topics covered in each part.

Introduction and projects

✓What is Jira, key features and benefits, editions and pricing✓Installation and configuration, user roles and permissions✓Dashboard overview and the Jira interface✓Creating projects, settings and templates

Issue management

✓Issue types and schemes, creating issues, search and filtering✓Customizing workflows, transitions, statuses and resolutions✓Issue ranking and prioritization, backlog management✓Components, versions, labels, epics and custom fields

Agile project management

✓Scrum, Kanban and other agile frameworks✓Scrum and Kanban boards, board settings✓Sprint and backlog planning✓Velocity tracking, burn down charts and sprint reviews

Advanced features and administration

✓Conditional and post functions, Jira automation rules✓Custom reports and dashboard customization✓Managing users and groups, project and global permissions✓Backup strategies, restoring data, disaster recovery, scaling and performance

Integrations, best practices, final project

✓Integrating Jira with other tools; automation using APIs✓Building custom integrations✓Best practices for issues, Agile projects, workflows and automation✓Hands-on project: implement a Jira solution; course completion and certification

Support and salient features

Career support and classroom features that come with the course.

Staffing support

✓Resume preparation✓Mock interview preparation✓Phone interview preparation✓Face to face interview preparation✓Project and technology preparation✓Internship with internal project work✓Externship with client project work

Our salient features

✓Hands-on labs and homework✓Group discussion and case study✓Course project work✓Regular quiz and exam✓Regular support beyond the classroom✓Students can re-take the class at no cost✓Dedicated conference rooms for group project work✓Live streaming for remote students✓Video recording to catch up on a missed class

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Ready to start manage work in Jira?

Call 847-350-9034 or book an appointment to talk about this course and funding options.Book an appointment Call 847-350-9034 Education grant program

Six parts of the course

From the basics to administration and best practices.1

Introduction to Jira

Features, editions, environment setup, navigating Jira.2

Projects and issues

Create projects, issue types, search and filtering.3

Issue management

Workflows, prioritizing, Agile boards, backlog, epics.4

Agile with Jira

Scrum and Kanban boards, sprint planning, velocity.5

Advanced features

Workflow customization, automation, reports, dashboards.6

Admin and integrations

Permissions, backup, scaling, integrations, best practices.

Detailed course content

Topics covered in each part.1

Introduction and projects

✓What is Jira, key features and benefits, editions and pricing✓Installation and configuration, user roles and permissions✓Dashboard overview and the Jira interface✓Creating projects, settings and templates2

Issue management

✓Issue types and schemes, creating issues, search and filtering✓Customizing workflows, transitions, statuses and resolutions✓Issue ranking and prioritization, backlog management✓Components, versions, labels, epics and custom fields3

Agile project management

✓Scrum, Kanban and other agile frameworks✓Scrum and Kanban boards, board settings✓Sprint and backlog planning✓Velocity tracking, burn down charts and sprint reviews4

Advanced features and administration

✓Conditional and post functions, Jira automation rules✓Custom reports and dashboard customization✓Managing users and groups, project and global permissions✓Backup strategies, restoring data, disaster recovery, scaling and performance5

Integrations, best practices, final project

✓Integrating Jira with other tools; automation using APIs✓Building custom integrations✓Best practices for issues, Agile projects, workflows and automation✓Hands-on project: implement a Jira solution; course completion and certification

Support and salient features

Career support and classroom features that come with the course.1

Staffing support

✓Resume preparation✓Mock interview preparation✓Phone interview preparation✓Face to face interview preparation✓Project and technology preparation✓Internship with internal project work✓Externship with client project work2

Our salient features

✓Hands-on labs and homework✓Group discussion and case study✓Course project work✓Regular quiz and exam✓Regular support beyond the classroom✓Students can re-take the class at no cost✓Dedicated conference rooms for group project work✓Live streaming for remote students✓Video recording to catch up on a missed class

Explore more training

See other programs, funding options and the class schedule.All training programs Education grant program Upcoming classes

Ready to start manage work in Jira?

Call 847-350-9034 or book an appointment to talk about this course and funding options.Book an appointment Call 847-350-9034 Education grant program