15 Topics
10 Days
Programme Overview
Training Description
Who Should Attend
This course is designed for;
1. Project Managers
2. Scrum Masters
3. Product Owners
4. Team Leads
5. Business Analysts
6. Agile Coaches
7. Development Team Members
8. QA Engineers
9. IT Managers
10. Anyone transitioning to an agile environment
Session Objectives
- Understand the core principles of Agile and Scrum
- Navigate and customize the Jira Software interface
- Create and manage agile projects, boards, and issues
- Effectively manage a product backlog and plan sprints
- Track progress and visualize workflows using reports
About the Course
Transform your team's productivity and master the art of agile project management with our comprehensive Agile with Jira Software training. This course is designed to empower you with the practical skills needed to implement agile methodologies and leverage Jira as the central hub for collaboration. We will guide you through the process of setting up and customizing boards, managing backlogs, planning sprints, and tracking progress in real-time, ensuring your team can adapt to change and deliver value faster. This program is your essential guide to becoming an agile powerhouse, capable of streamlining workflows and enhancing communication across all of your projects.
This immersive experience goes beyond the basics, equipping you to handle complex agile scenarios and use Jira's advanced features to their full potential. You'll learn to create and interpret powerful reports, configure custom workflows, and integrate Jira with other essential tools to build a seamless ecosystem for your development and business teams. Whether you are new to agile or looking to deepen your expertise, this course provides the tools and knowledge to drive continuous improvement, foster transparency, and lead your team to success in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
General Notes
- This course will be delivered by our experts and professionals in data analysis with vast experience. The workshop will be highly interactive
- Training manuals and additional reference materials are provided to the participants.
- Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be issued with a certificate.
- The training will be conducted by PB Institute of Research and Technology
- The training fee covers tuition fees, training materials, lunch and training venue. Accommodation and airport transfer are arranged for our participants upon request.
Curriculum & Topics
15 Topics | 10 Days
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Subtopic 1.1:
The Agile Manifesto and its principles
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Subtopic 1.2:
Introduction to Scrum, Kanban, and other frameworks
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Subtopic 1.3:
The roles within an agile team
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Subtopic 1.4:
Agile ceremonies: Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, etc.
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Subtopic 1.5:
The difference between traditional and agile project management
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Subtopic 2.1:
Getting started with Jira Software
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Subtopic 2.2:
Navigating the user interface
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Subtopic 2.3:
Understanding projects, issues, and workflows
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Subtopic 2.4:
The Jira issue types and hierarchy
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Subtopic 2.5:
How to find and filter issues in Jira
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Subtopic 3.1:
Creating a new Scrum project in Jira
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Subtopic 3.2:
Configuring a Kanban board
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Subtopic 3.3:
Customizing boards and columns
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Subtopic 3.4:
Defining your team's workflow
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Subtopic 3.5:
Setting up issue types and screens
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Subtopic 4.1:
Creating and managing the product backlog
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Subtopic 4.2:
User stories and epics
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Subtopic 4.3:
Prioritizing issues in the backlog
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Subtopic 4.4:
Grooming the backlog with the team
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Subtopic 4.5:
Estimating work with story points
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Subtopic 5.1:
Conducting an effective Sprint Planning meeting
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Subtopic 5.2:
Moving issues from the backlog to the sprint
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Subtopic 5.3:
Splitting user stories and tasks
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Subtopic 5.4:
Managing a sprint in progress
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Subtopic 5.5:
The importance of the sprint goal
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Subtopic 6.1:
The function of Scrum and Kanban boards
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Subtopic 6.2:
Using the board to track progress
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Subtopic 6.3:
Moving issues through the workflow
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Subtopic 6.4:
Quick filters and their use
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Subtopic 6.5:
Customizing board settings
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Subtopic 7.1:
Understanding the Burndown and Burnup charts
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Subtopic 7.2:
The Velocity chart for forecasting
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Subtopic 7.3:
The Control chart for process stability
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Subtopic 7.4:
Creating and customizing reports
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Subtopic 7.5:
Using reports to identify trends
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Subtopic 8.1:
Designing a custom workflow
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Subtopic 8.2:
Adding conditions, validators, and post functions
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Subtopic 8.3:
The importance of workflow automation
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Subtopic 8.4:
Using workflow transitions
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Subtopic 8.5:
Creating a status in the workflow
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Subtopic 9.1:
Introduction to Jira Query Language (JQL)
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Subtopic 9.2:
Writing simple and complex JQL queries
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Subtopic 9.3:
Saving and sharing your queries
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Subtopic 9.4:
Using JQL to create custom reports
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Subtopic 9.5:
The power of advanced search
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Subtopic 10.1:
Integrating Jira with Confluence
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Subtopic 10.2:
Connecting Jira with other development tools (e.g., Bitbucket)
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Subtopic 10.3:
Exploring popular Jira add-ons
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Subtopic 10.4:
The Atlassian Marketplace
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Subtopic 10.5:
How integrations streamline your workflow
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Subtopic 11.1:
Using Jira for sprint retrospectives
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Subtopic 11.2:
Identifying and removing impediments
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Subtopic 11.3:
Managing sprint capacity
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Subtopic 11.4:
The role of Jira in the daily stand-up
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Subtopic 11.5:
Facilitating the Sprint Review
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Subtopic 12.1:
Using Jira for stakeholder management
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Subtopic 12.2:
Communicating the product vision
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Subtopic 12.3:
The role of the roadmap in Jira
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Subtopic 12.4:
Managing product versions and releases
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Subtopic 12.5:
Gathering and documenting user feedback
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Subtopic 13.1:
The core principles of Kanban
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Subtopic 13.2:
Setting up a Kanban project in Jira
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Subtopic 13.3:
Limiting work in progress (WIP)
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Subtopic 13.4:
Understanding flow and cycle time
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Subtopic 13.5:
Using the Kanban cumulative flow diagram
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Subtopic 14.1:
Commenting and mentioning team members
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Subtopic 14.2:
Linking issues and dependencies
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Subtopic 14.3:
Using attachments and checklists
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Subtopic 14.4:
Watchers and notification settings
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Subtopic 14.5:
Best practices for team communication
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Subtopic 15.1:
Managing users and groups
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Subtopic 15.2:
Creating and configuring project permissions
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Subtopic 15.3:
Understanding project schemes
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Subtopic 15.4:
The difference between project and global settings
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Subtopic 15.5:
Best practices for managing your Jira instance
