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Program overview
Online
On-site
Hybrid
Jira for Beginners
Build a strong foundation in Jira by understanding its core interface, issue types, and workflows. Learn how to manage, organize, prioritize, and track work efficiently using JQL, filters, and Jira’s issue management features.
Duration:
5 Days
Level:
Advanced
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1500+ users onboarded
Who will Benefit from this Training?
Training Objectives
Build a high-performing, job-ready tech team.
Personalise your team’s upskilling roadmap and design a befitting, hands-on training program with Uptut
Key training modules
Comprehensive, hands-on modules designed to take you from basics to advanced concepts
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- Introduction to JIRA
- An overview of JIRA.
- Importance of JIRA in project management.
- Course objectives and structure.
- Installing and Configuring JIRA
- Overview of system requirements.
- Steps to install and initial configuration.
- Handling User management and Permissions through Users and Groups.
- Using Project templates.
- Overview of JIRA Features and Architecture
- JIRA architecture - databases, application servers, and web servers.
- Key features and benefits - project management, issue tracking, permission schemes, custom workflows.
- Understanding JIRA's user interface - Dashboards, Projects, Boards, Issues and Create button.
- Project navigation and Dashboard customization.
- Creating a JIRA Project
- Project creation with a suitable template, name, key, and other details.
- Creating a Scrum Project using Team or Company Managed template.
- Creating a Kanban Project using Team or Company Managed template.
- Understanding Project settings - Issue types, Field configuration, and Screen & Notifications.
- Using the default Scrum board in a Scrum Project.
- Managing Boards and Issues
- Issue Hierarchy - Epic, Story, Task, Bug and Sub-task.
- Issue Management - creating, editing, prioritizing, linking, cloning, voting and watching issues.
- Set priorities and assigning issues to members.
- Use Backlog view and Active Sprint / Kanban Board view.
- Use Components and labels to organize issues.
- Create and managing Releases(Versions).
- Create a new Scrum board within the Scrum or Kanban project.
- Managing Test Cases
- Creating and managing test cases within JIRA.
- Linking tests to relevant issues.
- Executing test cases by running, recording, and managing test cycles.
- Tracking test results and progress using JIRA reports and dashboards.
- Introduction to JIRA Query Language (JQL)
- Fundamentals of JQL syntax and structure.
- Commonly used JQL queries.
- Using fields, operators and functions to enhance queries.
- Using JQL for advanced searches and data retrieval.
- Performing Searches
- Using filters to streamline searches.
- Saving and sharing search results.
- Filters - Scheduling and Permissions.
- Working with JIRA Reports
- Exploring built-in JIRA reports.
- Customizing report templates.
- Analyzing and interpreting report data.
- Creating standard reports using Jira Dashboard.
- Best Practices
- Expert tips for effective JIRA usage for one or more teams.
- Manage Columns under Jira board.
- Workflow optimization strategies.
- Collaboration and communication best practices.
- Troubleshooting
- Identifying and resolving common issues in JIRA.
- Methods for diagnosing and debugging issues.
- Using Atlassian support, community forums, and documentation.
- Reporting bugs to Atlassian.
- Recap of the lessons covered.
- Final thoughts and next steps for further learning.
- Recap key takeaways and next learning steps
Hands-on Experience with Tools
Training Delivery Format
Flexible, comprehensive training designed to fit your schedule and learning preferences
Opt-in Certifications
AWS, Scrum.org, DASA & more
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100% Live
on-site/online training
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Hands-on
Labs and capstone projects
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Lifetime Access
to training material and sessions
Skill-Gap Assessment
Analysing skill gap and assessing business requirements to craft a unique program
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Personalisation
Customising curriculum and projects to prepare your team for challenges within your industry
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Implementation
Supplementing training with consulting support to ensure implementation in real projects
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Why this course
- More visibility into workflows: Employees familiar with JIRA can utilize its real-time tracking and reporting tools and features, such as dashboards, to identify bottlenecks, monitor progress, and meet deadlines efficiently. This enhanced visibility can improve overall efficiency and productivity.
- Better collaboration: With JIRA training, team members will learn how to communicate more effectively via @mentions, boards, story maps, etc. This will foster a transparent and more collaborative work environment.
- Agile and flexible workflows: Employees with sufficient JIRA knowledge can flexibly alter workflows to circumvent certain issues and match your process expectations. This ensures that everybody follows appropriate steps to complete their assigned tasks, enhancing operational efficiency and consistency.
- Easy scaling of workload: Our JIRA training program prepares your teams to handle increasing workloads and user requests. Using JIRA’s user-friendly interface, they can easily add and allocate new tasks, onboard more team members, and customize workflows to automate the handling of repetitive tasks. This makes it easier to scale both workload and users.
Training objectives
- Understanding the fundamentals of JIRA's user interface and features.
- Learn to effectively create, edit, clone, link, and prioritize issues.
- Navigate issues through the entire workflow process.
- Organize issues using Labels, Components and Releases.
- Master efficient searches using Jira Query Language (JQL) and filters.
Who will benefit
- Developers
- Team leaders and Project managers new to JIRA
- QA teams
- IT support executives
- Scrum Masters and Product Owner
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Frequently Asked Questions
2. Will my team get any practical experience with this training?
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With our focus on experiential learning, we have made the training as hands-on as possible with assignments, quizzes and capstone projects, and a lab where trainees will learn by doing tasks live.
3. What is your mode of delivery - online or on-site?
We conduct both online and on-site training sessions. You can choose any according to the convenience of your team.
4. Will trainees get certified?
Yes, all trainees will get certificates issued by Uptut under the guidance of industry experts.
5. What do we do if we need further support after the training?
We have an incredible team of mentors that are available for consultations in case your team needs further assistance. Our experienced team of mentors is ready to guide your team and resolve their queries to utilize the training in the best possible way. Just book a consultation to get support.