Agile & Scrum Mastery with Jira Software
What you'll learn
- Understand the Core Principles of Agile and Scrum: Learn the Agile mindset, Scrum framework, and how they improve team collaboration and project success.
- Master Scrum Roles, Events, and Artifacts: Deep dive into the responsibilities of Scrum Master, Product Owner, and Development Team.
- Set Up and Configure Jira Software for Agile Projects: Create projects, configure issue types, workflows, custom fields, and Agile boards in Jira.
- Create and Manage Scrum and Kanban Boards in Jira: Build and customize boards to support different Agile workflows and team needs.
- Plan and Manage Sprints Effectively: Use Jira to create sprints, manage sprint backlogs, assign tasks, and monitor progress in real time.
- Create and Manage Product Backlogs with Epics and User Stories: Organize and prioritize work using Jira features for backlog grooming and refinement.
- Monitor Project Progress with Agile Reports in Jira: Use burndown charts, velocity charts, sprint reports, and control charts for data-driven project tracking.
- Apply Jira Best Practices for Team Collaboration: Improve productivity through automation rules, filters, notifications, and permission settings in Jira.
- Understand the Difference Between Scrum and Kanban in Jira: Learn when and how to use Scrum or Kanban for different team types and project requirements.
- Prepare for Real-World Agile Roles and Job Interviews: Gain practical skills and confidence to work as a Scrum Master, Product Owner, or Agile team member.
Requirements
- No prior experience in Agile, Scrum, or Jira is required, this course is beginner friendly.
- A basic understanding of project management concepts is helpful, but not mandatory.
- Access to a computer with internet connection to use Jira (cloud version recommended, free account setup will be covered).
- Willingness to learn through hands on practice and real world examples.
Description
Unlock the power of Agile and Scrum methodologies with hands-on training in Jira Software, the most popular project management tool for Agile teams. Whether you're a beginner, project manager, Scrum Master, or product owner, this course will guide you step-by-step through the essentials of managing Agile projects using Jira.
What You'll Learn:
Agile and Scrum fundamentals with real-world examples
How to manage sprints, user stories, epics, and tasks in Jira
Creating Agile boards (Scrum and Kanban) in Jira Software
Setting up projects, workflows, and custom fields
Best practices for Agile ceremonies: Sprint Planning, Daily Standups, Reviews, and Retrospectives
Reporting progress using Jira dashboards and Agile reports (Burndown charts, Velocity charts, etc.)
Role-based guidance for Scrum Masters, Product Owners, and Team Members
Common Jira configurations and tips for better team collaboration
Why This Course?
Learn Agile and Scrum the practical way using Jira
Beginner-friendly, no prior Agile or Jira experience needed
Ideal for professionals preparing for Agile certifications (CSM, PSM)
Taught by a certified Agile Project Manager with real industry experience
Includes hands-on assignments, quizzes, and downloadable resources
Who This Course is For:
Beginners looking to enter the world of Agile and Scrum
Project Managers transitioning to Agile methodologies
Scrum Masters and Product Owners seeking Jira expertise
Developers, QA, and Business Analysts working in Agile teams
Anyone interested in mastering Agile project delivery using Jira
Who this course is for:
- Beginners who want to learn Agile and Scrum from scratch using real tools like Jira.
- Aspiring Scrum Masters and Product Owners preparing for roles in Agile environments.
Instructor
- 4.4 Instructor Rating
- 450 Reviews
- 2,883 Students
- 7 Courses
As a certified trainer in Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project Professional, I bring over 16 years of specialized experience in the field of project management. My academic qualifications include a Master's in Project Management, an MBA, and a strong foundation in Civil Engineering, all of which enable me to provide a comprehensive, multi-disciplinary approach to training. Since 2008, I have been offering expert training services to professionals and organizations, empowering them with the skills needed to successfully manage complex projects.
Throughout my career, I have had the privilege of conducting over 400 corporate training sessions across a wide range of industries, including Construction, Electrical, Mechanical, Information Technology, and Manufacturing. These sessions have allowed me to develop a deep understanding of the unique challenges faced by professionals in various fields, and I tailor my training to address these specific needs.
I am dedicated to ensuring that each participant not only gains theoretical knowledge but also acquires practical skills that can be directly applied to their day-to-day work. My training sessions are designed to be engaging, interactive, and informative, with a strong emphasis on real-world scenarios.
I take great pride in the satisfaction and success of my students, and I am committed to providing high-quality, results-driven training. Your learning experience is my top priority, and I guarantee your satisfaction with the course content and delivery, ensuring you leave with the tools and confidence to succeed in project management.