Jira Essentials
Master Atlassian Jira: Project Management, Scrum, Kanban, Workflows, Dashboards and Reports for Career Growth
4.7 hours · Beginner · ⭐ 4.6 (12,761 ratings) · 53,000+ students
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What you'll learn:
✓ Set up and configure Jira Software projects, issues, workflows, and custom fields for real-world project management
✓ Build and customize Scrum boards, Kanban boards, and advanced filters to organize team workflows efficiently
✓ Create powerful Jira dashboards and reports to track progress, analyze data, and make informed decisions
✓ Master Jira Query Language (JQL) to search, filter, and automate tasks like a Jira power user
✓ Apply Agile best practices using Jira for Scrum, Kanban, and hybrid project management frameworks
✓ Understand Jira permissions, roles, and project settings to manage teams and maintain security
✓ Use Jira roadmaps, backlogs, and sprint planning tools to deliver projects on time and within scope
✓ Troubleshoot common Jira issues and optimize workflows to increase team productivity and alignment
Course overview:
This course is a hands-on introduction to Jira Software for project and Agile work management. It takes you from the fundamentals of setting up and using Jira through boards, workflows, dashboards, reporting, and more advanced search and configuration.
You’ll learn how to work with Scrum and Kanban boards, backlogs, sprints, roadmaps, JQL, dashboards, reports, permissions, roles, and project settings so you can use Jira confidently in real team environments.
Subtitles in 19 languages
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Audio: English
Who this course is for:
✓ Beginners who want to learn Jira Software from scratch with no prior experience
✓ Project managers and team leads looking to organize workflows and improve team productivity using Jira
✓ Scrum Masters and Agile Coaches who need to master Jira for agile project management and team facilitation
✓ Product Owners and Business Analysts preparing for Jira-related roles in agile organizations
✓ IT professionals, developers, and testers who work with Jira daily and want to level up their skills
✓ Job seekers aiming to add in-demand Jira Software skills to their resume for career advancement
Your instructor
Masha Ostroumova
Enterprise Agile Coach & Instructor
Masha Ostroumova is an Enterprise Agile Coach and instructor who has helped teams and organizations around the world adopt practical Agile ways of working. Her courses combine real-world transformation experience with clear, practical explanations you can apply immediately.
Udemy students
170,000+
Agile experience
14+ years
teams coached
100+
Students love this course
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“This course is truly designed for the beginner starting their first day with the cloud version of Jira. Masha describes the purpose of the main functionalities, and team processes with various examples. The course…”
— Anonymized User
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“This was a great course, I quickly had to get up to speed to be a Scrum Master using Jira and facilitate ceremonies and configure Jira boards. I have struggled to find a good introductory yet deep and content rich…”
— Terri Sams
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“I am a new Jira Software user and the course has helped me understand the Jira software lingo. I created several test projects, created Epics and Issues and sub-tasks. Also learned about Versions and Components. Learned…”
— Jose F. Medina