AGILE PROJECT MANAGEMENT WITH JIRA
Deliver Agile Projects with Precision and Clarity Using JIRA – The Industry’s Leading Agile Tool.
Course Schedule
| Venue (InHouse) | Fees |
|---|---|
| At Your Organization Premises | Ask For The Quotation |
Course Introduction
This hands-on training program bridges Agile principles with JIRA software to empower project teams in managing backlogs, sprints, and real-time collaboration. Participants will learn how to implement Agile frameworks such as Scrum and Kanban using JIRA’s robust toolset. With real-world scenarios and guided exercises, this course helps professionals plan, track, and deliver projects with greater agility and transparency.
Course Objectives
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
- Understand Agile project management concepts and workflows
- Configure and navigate JIRA Software for Agile teams
- Create and manage Scrum and Kanban boards
- Build and manage product backlogs, sprints, and epics
- Track progress with reports, burndown charts, and dashboards
- Customize workflows and permissions based on roles and teams
Key Benefits of Attending
If you’re seeking to enhance your Agile project delivery using a widely adopted tool, this course offers both the foundational Agile understanding and hands-on JIRA skills needed for modern project environments.
Intended Audience
- Agile Project Managers, Scrum Masters, and Product Owners
- Project Coordinators and Team Leads
- Developers, QA Testers, and DevOps Engineers
- Business Analysts and Agile Coaches
- IT and software development teams using JIRA
Individual Benefits
- Gain practical experience in configuring and using JIRA for Agile workflows
- Enhance project transparency, efficiency, and control
- Increase your readiness for Agile certifications (PSM, PMI-ACP®, SAFe®)
- Improve collaboration with distributed or cross-functional teams
Organization Benefits
- Standardize Agile project tracking and reporting
- Improve sprint planning, execution, and retrospectives
- Foster real-time communication and visibility among teams
- Enable seamless Agile project scaling across departments
Instructional Methdology
- Instructor-led sessions with JIRA software walkthroughs
- Hands-on labs and guided configuration exercises
- Agile simulations using Scrum/Kanban in JIRA
- Case studies from Agile software and service environments
- Knowledge checks and mini-assessments per module
Course Outline
DETAILED 5-DAY COURSE OUTLINE (CUSTOMIZABLE)
Training Hours: 7:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Daily Format: 3–4 Learning Modules | Coffee Breaks: 09:30 & 11:15 | Lunch Buffet: 01:00 – 02:00
Day 1: Agile Fundamentals & JIRA Overview
- Module 1: Introduction to Agile Principles & Frameworks (07:30 – 09:30)
- Module 2: Introduction to JIRA Software: Interface & Navigation (09:45 – 11:15)
- Module 3: Agile Project Setup in JIRA: Projects, Users, Roles (11:30 – 01:00)
- Module 4: JIRA Project Configuration – Templates, Issue Types (02:00 – 03:30)
Day 2: Scrum Project Management in JIRA
- Module 1: Creating Scrum Boards & Backlogs (07:30 – 09:30)
- Module 2: Writing and Managing User Stories, Epics, and Tasks (09:45 – 11:15)
- Module 3: Sprint Planning – Estimating, Prioritizing & Starting Sprints (11:30 – 01:00)
- Module 4: Tracking Sprint Progress with Agile Reports (02:00 – 03:30)
Day 3: Kanban & Advanced Agile Features
- Module 1: Setting Up and Managing Kanban Boards (07:30 – 09:30)
- Module 2: Custom Workflows, Transitions, and Statuses (09:45 – 11:15)
- Module 3: Swimlanes, Filters, and Quick Filters (11:30 – 01:00)
- Module 4: Managing Work in Progress (WIP), Lead Time, Cycle Time (02:00 – 03:30)
Day 4: Reporting, Dashboards & Integrations
- Module 1: Burndown Charts, Velocity Charts & Release Tracking (07:30 – 09:30)
- Module 2: Creating Custom Dashboards & Gadgets (09:45 – 11:15)
- Module 3: Integrations with Confluence, Slack, Bitbucket, etc. (11:30 – 01:00)
- Module 4: Using JIRA Query Language (JQL) for Custom Reports (02:00 – 03:30)
Day 5: Scaling Agile & Practical Simulations
- Module 1: Portfolio & Advanced Roadmaps for Agile Scaling (07:30 – 09:30)
- Module 2: JIRA Administration Basics: Permissions, Notifications (09:45 – 11:15)
- Module 3: Agile Project Simulation in JIRA – Group Exercise (11:30 – 01:00)
- Module 4: Certification Wrap-up, Review, and Final Assessment (02:00 – 03:30)
Certification
Participants who successfully complete the course and hands-on assessments will receive a Certificate in Agile Project Management with JIRA. The course prepares participants for workplace readiness and certification pathways like PMI-ACP®, PSM I, and Atlassian JIRA credentials.