Course Description
Welcome to “Managing Agile Scrum projects with JIRA”
JIRA is used by over 65,000 customers in 190 countries, and has thus evolved to be arguably the #1 tool to track and manage projects. Having experience and expertise using the JIRA software is considered to be a must have skill for managing agile software development projects projects today.
The primary objective of this course is to explore and learn how JIRA can be used to manage agile software projects using the Scrum Methodologies.
We would be looking at pretty much all the features that JIRA provides to help make an Agile Scrum project successful. By the end of this course you should have more than enough knowledge to start running a JIRA project and continue exploring JIRA in further depth to attain mastery of this wonderful tool.
Target Audience
This course is for anyone who would like plan, manage and track projects in JIRA ! However, we would especially recommend this course for product owners, scrum masters and project managers who are just starting to use JIRA in their projects.
What is included in this course?
- Signing up for JIRA
- Overview of the JIRA UI
- Creating projects in JIRA.
- Screens and Workflows.
- Issue management.
- Board configurations.
- Sprint execution
- Versions, releases, and roadmaps
- Reporting
- Searching and Filtering, including advanced searching using JQL.
- Bulk issue updates
- Exporting search results
- Dashboards and Gadgets
- Best practices for managing scrum projects.
Course Pre-requisites
There is no prior knowledge of JIRA required to take this course! However, we do expect some basic knowledge of Agile and Scrum in general to be able to understand why certain features in JIRA work in the way that is explained in the course.