Fundamentals of Jira (Collaboration Tool)
Foundation Course on Collaboration Tool for IT Professionals. Select Course Date and Time Based on Your Convenience!
- Instructor-led, Online
- Course Category: Agile Development, Collaboration, Digital Skills
GBP
50
Instructor-led, Online
Duration: 2 Hours
Course Code: TXV-DS-JR1
Skill Level: Beginners
Fundamentals of Jira (Collaboration Tool)
Overview
Nowadays the job description for any role in the IT industry is incomplete without mentioning Jira, collaborative working and agile methodologies. Whether you are into programming or testing, analysis or architecture, designing or project management, product management or pre-sales, working with Jira is an absolute necessity. If you are working on projects building small-scale applications or large enterprise-wide platforms, Jira is suitable for any technology stack, domain, framework and methodology. Needless to say, we at TEAM TEXAVI think that learning, knowing and working with Jira has become a ‘Digital Lifeskill’ and one which we have a great experience in delivering over the past few years.

Who can attend?
– IT professionals (Developers, analysts, testers, architects, designers)
– Working professionals in non-IT industries
– IT career aspirants
– Students in universities and colleges

COURSE OUTLINE
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Jira, an Overview
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Benefits and Applications of Jira
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Core Features, Terms and Terminology
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Working With Projects
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Working With Team Boards
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Working with Issues, Stories and Tasks
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Summary and Next Steps
- Course-end Assessment
What will you learn?
- What is Jira and how it evolved into its current form?
- Who can use Jira? What are the different roles?
- Why to use Jira? What are the benefits and value-add?
- What are the use cases and contexts of using Jira?
- What are the terms and terminologies used in Jira?
- How to set up projects and team boards in Jira?
- What are issues, stories and tasks?
- How to create stories, bugs and tasks?
- How to add details to stories and tasks?
What do you need?
There are no pre-requisites for this course. There is no need for any prior experience, working knowledge or awareness of software development or projects experience. The course is suitable for experienced professionals working in the industry or academia, aspirants and early stage professionals, as well as students in universities and colleges. Professionals and aspirants from technology, business, operations or sales are all welcome to explore and understand the power of Jira and collaborative working.

WHAT'S INCLUDED?
- 24×7 access to TEXAVI’s high quality course content
- Practical insights from real life IT projects
- Course completion certificate
- Case studies, examples and illustrations
- Interactive quizzes and challenges
- Job aids, resources and tools
- Access to TEXAVI’s collaborative digital platform
Why Texavi?
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TEXAVI is a proven leader in delivering non-coding IT learning, worldwide
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We are not just trainers, but practising IT professionals with 25+ years of work exp
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Our courses get you job-ready with practical and real-time insights
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Qualify for certificates upon completion and complete our assessments
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Pave way for industry-recognised certifications
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Access to treasure of Texavi’s high-quality, content-rich resources and materials
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Get discount voucher to our popular courses on Udemy
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24×7 access to Texavi’s interactive platform with personalised content
Sample Course Video
TEXAVI Tests
Test Your Knowledge
Take the Texavi Tests and challenge yourself, simply click the below links and start the interactive quiz…
- Quiz on Fundamental Concepts and Practices in Jira (Collaboration Tool)
- Quiz on Jira’s Key Features and Capabilities for Agile Teams
- Quiz on Advanced Concepts and Features in Jira
- Quiz on Core Principles and concepts in XP (Extreme Programming)
- Quiz on Key Principles in Agile Methodologies
- Quiz on Fundamentals in Agile Product Development
- Quiz on Test Driven Development – Concepts and Principles of TDD
- Quiz on Agile Unified Process – Core Principles and Concepts in AUP
- Quiz on Rapid Application Development – Concepts and Principles in RAD
Trainer Profile
Your trainer for this course is Pardha Saradhi Mantravadi. Pardha is a seasoned and well-qualified trainer, coach, mentor, influencer and thought leader. He has rich and varied IT-industry experience of 25 years, working in different roles as an IT professional with blue-chip organisations viz., HSBC, Deutsche Bank, Dyson, Asda, Cambridge University Press, Roche, King’s College London , Royal Society of Chemistry etc. Pardha delivers his training sessions by blending the concepts and principles with practical insights from real-life projects and programs…click here to view the complete trainer profile.
Reviews
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