Course Outline
Introduction to JIRA
- An overview of what JIRA is and its primary functionalities.
- Exploring the reasons why teams adopt JIRA for project management.
Installing and Configuring JIRA
- A detailed walkthrough of the JIRA installation process.
- Reviewing essential configuration settings.
Navigating JIRA Features and Architecture
- Becoming familiar with the user interface and the various components of a standard JIRA instance.
- Gaining insight into the architecture governing JIRA workflows, statuses, and issue types.
Creating a JIRA Project
- Establishing new projects from scratch.
- Configuring project categories, priorities, and related settings.
Managing Tests
- An introduction to test management within JIRA.
- Developing and executing tests associated with specific issues.
Managing Issues (Tickets)
- Understanding the definition and role of an issue or ticket in JIRA.
- Creating, editing, cloning, linking, and prioritizing tickets.
Performing Searches
- Utilizing fundamental search functions within JIRA.
- An introduction to the JIRA Query Language (JQL) for advanced search capabilities.
Introduction to Reports
- Recognizing the value of reporting in project management.
- Generating and utilizing various report types in JIRA.
Best Practices
- Strategies for maximizing efficiency when using JIRA.
- Recommendations for effective issue tracking and project management within a team setting.
Troubleshooting Common Problems
- Resolving frequent issues that users may encounter while operating JIRA.
Summary and Conclusion
- A recap of the key concepts covered during the training.
- A dedicated Q&A session.
Requirements
- While experience with issue tracking systems is advantageous, it is not a mandatory requirement.
Target Audience
- End-users who are new to working with JIRA.
Testimonials (7)
The tool, the trainer’s expertise, and the option to conduct the session remotely
Marina Dos Santos - Olisipo
Course - JIRA for Beginners
Getting to know the needs of the company and the structure
Gesur - Technosoft
Course - JIRA for Beginners
I liked being able to ad-hoc explore different solutions to needs we have, so the general lessons were easily switched up to specialize for our needs.
Devin - Curberg.net
Course - JIRA for Beginners
Finding out new things that Jira could do that I did not know about.
Glen - Curberg.net
Course - JIRA for Beginners
Loved the casual approach and the conversations about experiences and how they relate to preparing our Jira instance
Chad - Curberg.net
Course - JIRA for Beginners
The relation between training and how the team uses Service and PM Projects. Jamie made learning fun and challenged the team and I to consider an agile approach in the way we plan and manger our work. (KUDOS! well done)
Halai Aviles - Curberg.net
Course - JIRA for Beginners
The trainers knowledge and ability to answer all of our questions for various scenarios