About The Course

About The Course

The Jira Advanced Course is designed for users who have a foundational understanding of Jira and want to deepen their expertise. This course delves into advanced features and functionalities of Jira, providing participants with the skills to manage complex projects, optimize workflows, and leverage automation. The course covers advanced reporting, custom configurations, and integrations with other tools. Through hands-on exercises and real-world scenarios, participants will learn to maximize the potential of Jira to meet their project management needs.

Target Audience

• Experienced Jira users
• Project Managers
• Team Leads
• Agile Coaches
• Product Owners
• Jira Administrators

Prerequisites

• Completion of Jira Fundamentals course or equivalent on-the-job experience
• Familiarity with basic Jira concepts and functionalities

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of the Jira Advanced Course, participants will be able to:
1. Advanced Project Configuration:

• Create and manage advanced project settings.
• Implement complex project templates and schemes.
• Configure project roles and permissions for enhanced security.

2. Advanced Workflow Customization:

• Design and implement advanced workflows.
• Use advanced conditions, validators, and post-functions.
• Implement workflow triggers and automated transitions.

3. Advanced Issue Management:

• Create and manage custom issue types and fields.
• Use issue type schemes, field configurations, and screen schemes.
• Implement issue security schemes for sensitive information.

4. Jira Query Language (JQL):

• Write complex JQL queries for detailed searches.
• Create dynamic filters and dashboards using JQL.
• Utilize JQL functions and operators for advanced querying.

5. Advanced Reporting and Dashboards:

• Design and customize advanced dashboards.
• Use advanced gadgets to visualize complex data.
• Generate custom reports to track project metrics and KPIs.

6. Automation in Jira:

• Implement automation rules to streamline workflows.
• Use Jira automation to reduce manual tasks and improve efficiency.
• Configure and manage automation triggers and actions.

7. Integration and Plugins:

• Integrate Jira with other Atlassian products and third-party tools.
• Explore and configure Jira plugins for extended functionality.
• Manage and troubleshoot integrations and plugin issues.

8. Portfolio Management:

• Use Jira Portfolio for strategic planning and tracking.
• Implement advanced roadmaps for multi-project management.
• Optimize resource allocation and dependency management.

9. Scaling Jira for Enterprise Use:

• Configure Jira for large-scale, enterprise environments.
• Implement best practices for performance optimization and scalability.
• Manage Jira instances and data across multiple teams and projects.

10. Advanced Collaboration Features:

• Use advanced collaboration tools like Confluence and Bitbucket.
• Implement best practices for team communication and documentation.
• Utilize Jira’s collaborative features for improved team alignment.

11. Advanced Administration:

• Perform advanced administrative tasks in Jira.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex Jira issues.
• Implement backup and recovery strategies for Jira data.