Start Your Agile Journey with Jira: Story Points, Sprint Planning, and Agile Templates Explained
Are you new to Agile and Jira? Want to confidently run sprints, manage backlogs, and understand story points—without feeling overwhelmed?
What you’ll learn
- Understanding Agile Essentials.
- What Is Jira and How It Supports Agile.
- Jira Boards and Backlogs.
- Agile Checklist Templates You Can Use.
Course Content
- Introduction –> 1 lecture • 4min.
- Understanding Agile Essentials –> 3 lectures • 12min.
- Getting Started with Jira –> 3 lectures • 16min.
- Smart Tools to Enhance Jira Agility –> 2 lectures • 8min.
- Reporting and Metrics –> 2 lectures • 15min.
Requirements
Are you new to Agile and Jira? Want to confidently run sprints, manage backlogs, and understand story points—without feeling overwhelmed?
“Jira Agile Fundamentals: Build Strong Agile Basics” is your complete beginner-friendly guide to understanding and applying Agile principles using Jira Software. Whether you’re starting your Agile journey or transitioning from traditional project management, this course gives you the essential knowledge and hands-on skills to work effectively in an Agile team.
What You’ll Learn:
- Agile values and principles made simple for beginners
- The difference between Scrum, Kanban, and hybrid frameworks
- How to set up and manage Agile projects in Jira
- Using Jira boards, sprints, product/sprint backlogs, and workflows
- Estimating work using story points and planning effective sprints
- Creating and reusing smart templates and checklists in Jira
- Visualizing progress using Jira’s Agile reports and dashboards
- Real-world examples of Agile implementation using smart tools
You’ll also explore powerful add-ons like Smart Checklist and Smart Templates that enhance Jira’s native features and help your team work smarter, not harder.
Who This Course Is For:
- Agile & Scrum beginners who want a practical introduction to Jira
- New team members joining Agile software development teams
- Project managers transitioning from Waterfall to Agile
- Business professionals (marketing, HR, design) using Jira for iterative work
- Anyone looking to gain hands-on Agile project management skills using Jira
Why Take This Course?
Jira is one of the most popular Agile tools in the world—but without a solid foundation, it’s easy to get lost. This course bridges the gap between Agile theory and real-world Jira application, helping you not just understand Agile, but apply it with clarity and confidence.