15 Topics
10 Days
75 Sessions
Programme Overview
Training Description
Who Should Attend
- PMO Professionals
- Agile Coaches
- Software Developers
- QA and Testing Professionals
- Team Leaders
- IT Project Managers
- Programme and Delivery Managers
- Product Development Teams
- Professionals transitioning to Agile project management
- Anyone seeking practical expertise in Agile project management using Jira Software
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
The Agile with Jira Software Training Course equips project professionals, Agile teams, and technology practitioners with practical skills to plan, manage, track, and deliver Agile projects using Jira Software.Participants will learn how to translate Agile principles into practical workflows within Jira, from creating and prioritizing backlogs to planning sprints, managing Scrum and Kanban boards, tracking progress, managing issues, and generating performance reports. The course emphasizes hands-on application, helping participants use Jira to improve collaboration, transparency, productivity, and delivery performance.
Curriculum & Topics
15 Topics | 75 Sessions
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Workshop 1.1:
The Agile Manifesto and its principles
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Workshop 1.2:
Introduction to Scrum, Kanban, and other frameworks
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Workshop 1.3:
The roles within an agile team
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Workshop 1.4:
Agile ceremonies: Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, etc.
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Workshop 1.5:
The difference between traditional and agile project management
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Workshop 2.1:
Getting started with Jira Software
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Workshop 2.2:
Navigating the user interface
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Workshop 2.3:
Understanding projects, issues, and workflows
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Workshop 2.4:
The Jira issue types and hierarchy
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Workshop 2.5:
How to find and filter issues in Jira
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Workshop 3.1:
Creating a new Scrum project in Jira
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Workshop 3.2:
Configuring a Kanban board
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Workshop 3.3:
Customizing boards and columns
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Workshop 3.4:
Defining your team's workflow
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Workshop 3.5:
Setting up issue types and screens
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Workshop 4.1:
Creating and managing the product backlog
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Workshop 4.2:
User stories and epics
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Workshop 4.3:
Prioritizing issues in the backlog
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Workshop 4.4:
Grooming the backlog with the team
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Workshop 4.5:
Estimating work with story points
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Workshop 5.1:
Conducting an effective Sprint Planning meeting
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Workshop 5.2:
Moving issues from the backlog to the sprint
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Workshop 5.3:
Splitting user stories and tasks
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Workshop 5.4:
Managing a sprint in progress
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Workshop 5.5:
The importance of the sprint goal
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Workshop 6.1:
The function of Scrum and Kanban boards
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Workshop 6.2:
Using the board to track progress
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Workshop 6.3:
Moving issues through the workflow
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Workshop 6.4:
Quick filters and their use
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Workshop 6.5:
Customizing board settings
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Workshop 7.1:
Understanding the Burndown and Burnup charts
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Workshop 7.2:
The Velocity chart for forecasting
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Workshop 7.3:
The Control chart for process stability
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Workshop 7.4:
Creating and customizing reports
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Workshop 7.5:
Using reports to identify trends
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Workshop 8.1:
Designing a custom workflow
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Workshop 8.2:
Adding conditions, validators, and post functions
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Workshop 8.3:
The importance of workflow automation
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Workshop 8.4:
Using workflow transitions
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Workshop 8.5:
Creating a status in the workflow
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Workshop 9.1:
Introduction to Jira Query Language (JQL)
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Workshop 9.2:
Writing simple and complex JQL queries
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Workshop 9.3:
Saving and sharing your queries
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Workshop 9.4:
Using JQL to create custom reports
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Workshop 9.5:
The power of advanced search
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Workshop 10.1:
Integrating Jira with Confluence
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Workshop 10.2:
Connecting Jira with other development tools (e.g., Bitbucket)
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Workshop 10.3:
Exploring popular Jira add-ons
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Workshop 10.4:
The Atlassian Marketplace
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Workshop 10.5:
How integrations streamline your workflow
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Workshop 11.1:
Using Jira for sprint retrospectives
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Workshop 11.2:
Identifying and removing impediments
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Workshop 11.3:
Managing sprint capacity
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Workshop 11.4:
The role of Jira in the daily stand-up
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Workshop 11.5:
Facilitating the Sprint Review
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Workshop 12.1:
Using Jira for stakeholder management
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Workshop 12.2:
Communicating the product vision
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Workshop 12.3:
The role of the roadmap in Jira
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Workshop 12.4:
Managing product versions and releases
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Workshop 12.5:
Gathering and documenting user feedback
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Workshop 13.1:
The core principles of Kanban
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Workshop 13.2:
Setting up a Kanban project in Jira
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Workshop 13.3:
Limiting work in progress (WIP)
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Workshop 13.4:
Understanding flow and cycle time
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Workshop 13.5:
Using the Kanban cumulative flow diagram
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Workshop 14.1:
Commenting and mentioning team members
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Workshop 14.2:
Linking issues and dependencies
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Workshop 14.3:
Using attachments and checklists
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Workshop 14.4:
Watchers and notification settings
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Workshop 14.5:
Best practices for team communication
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Workshop 15.1:
Managing users and groups
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Workshop 15.2:
Creating and configuring project permissions
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Workshop 15.3:
Understanding project schemes
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Workshop 15.4:
The difference between project and global settings
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Workshop 15.5:
Best practices for managing your Jira instance
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.
