Certification

Atlassian JIRA for Scrum Masters Training

8 hours
Max 12 participants

$437

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About this certification

The Atlassian JIRA Training for Scrum Masters is designed to enable participants to fully leverage JIRA, a powerful Agile project management tool, to optimize their role as Scrum Masters. The primary goal of this training is to equip Scrum Masters with the necessary skills to configure, manage, and effectively use JIRA in a Scrum environment. 

Throughout this training, participants will discover how to customize dashboards, track sprints, manage the Product Backlog, and utilize reports to analyze team performance. Through case studies and hands-on exercises, participants will learn to use JIRA not just as a tracking tool, but also as a means to enhance collaboration within the team and maximize delivered value. 

This training is aimed at Scrum Masters, Agile project managers, and anyone involved in project management using JIRA. By the end of the training, participants will have gained practical expertise in using JIRA to support the Scrum framework. 

Learning objectives

  • Use Jira as concrete day-to-day support for the Scrum framework
  • Configure a Scrum project: boards, workflows, roles and permissions
  • Manage the product backlog with the team: stories, estimates, refinement and prioritization
  • Plan, track and close sprints using Scrum boards and reports
  • Leverage Jira reports (burndown, velocity, cumulative flow) to analyze team performance
  • Feed retrospectives and continuous improvement with real data from the tool

Target audience

  • Scrum Masters looking to optimize JIRA usage in a Scrum framework
  • Agile project managers using JIRA for sprint and backlog management
  • Product Owners aiming to better manage and prioritize the Product Backlog with JIRA
  • Agile team members seeking to improve their proficiency in JIRA
  • Agile coaches and facilitators involved in process optimization
  • Anyone working in an Agile environment using JIRA for project management

Prerequisites

No prior knowledge of JIRA is required, but an understanding of Scrum principles and Agile project management is recommended. Experience as a Scrum Master or in a similar role is a plus. 

Skills acquired

  • Master the use of JIRA in a Scrum environment 
  • Configure and manage JIRA projects tailored for Scrum teams 
  • Effectively manage the Product Backlog and sprints using JIRA 
  • Utilize reports to analyze team performance 
  • Enhance collaboration and communication within the team 

Training programme

  1. Introduction to JIRA and Scrum 
  2. Overview of JIRA and its integration into the Scrum framework 
  3. Basic concepts of Agile project management 
  4. Configuring JIRA for Scrum Teams 
  5. Creating projects and configuring workflows 
  6. Setting up permissions and roles 
  7. Using JIRA for Product Backlog Management 
  8. Creating and prioritizing backlog items 
  9. Tracking user stories and tasks 
  10. Sprint Management with JIRA 
  11. Planning and tracking sprints 
  12. Using Scrum boards and sprint reports 
  13. Performance Analysis and Continuous Improvement 
  14. Utilizing reports and charts to evaluate team performance 
  15. Improvement strategies based on JIRA data 

Frequently asked questions

Who is the Atlassian JIRA for Scrum Masters training for?
Scrum Masters looking to optimize JIRA usage in a Scrum framework · Agile project managers using JIRA for sprint and backlog management · Product Owners aiming to better manage and prioritize the Product Backlog with JIRA · Agile team members seeking to improve their proficiency in JIRA · Agile coaches and facilitators involved in process optimization · Anyone working in an Agile environment using JIRA for project management
What are the prerequisites for the Atlassian JIRA for Scrum Masters training?
No prior knowledge of JIRA is required, but an understanding of Scrum principles and Agile project management is recommended. Experience as a Scrum Master or in a similar role is a plus.
How long does the Atlassian JIRA for Scrum Masters training last?
The Atlassian JIRA for Scrum Masters training represents 8 hours of guided instruction, delivered by an accredited trainer in Montréal or remotely.
What skills does the Atlassian JIRA for Scrum Masters training build?
Master the use of JIRA in a Scrum environment · Configure and manage JIRA projects tailored for Scrum teams · Effectively manage the Product Backlog and sprints using JIRA · Utilize reports to analyze team performance · Enhance collaboration and communication within the team

Testimonials

Le cours est à la fois captivant et interactif. De nombreux tests sont intégrés pour évaluer l'acquisition des connaissances. Par ailleurs, il favorise des échanges riches et constructifs entre les étudiants et le formateur. Très heureuse d'avoir pu suivre cette formation.

Bineta Aissa HANN

Atypix dispose d'excellents formateurs. Ils vous apportent réellement des conseils professionnels et des trucs et astuces concrets pour passer la certification PSM. En plus de cela, leur gentillesse vous donne un grand sourire tout en travaillant pour faire le travail. Je les recommande fortement!

Amath DIACK

Waouh!! Je suis impressionné par la qualité de la formation et la Façon que le formateur arrive à capter l'attention des étudiants durant toute la durée du cours!!!

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