Understanding Jira for Users, Managers and Admins

Everything you need to know to get started with Atlassian's powerful agile project management tool

This introductory course will get you up to speed on using Jira. It starts by looking at some of broad concepts and terms you'll need before looking at Jira from the point of view of a User, Manager and Admin.

In this course you will learn:

  • The basics of Agile and the different versions of Jira available
  • How to use the Jira interface and create projects
  • How to create and search for issues including issue detail view
  • How to use a scrum board or kanban board including creating and managing
  • How next-gen projects in Jira work
  • How to make a dashboard for your team
  • How to bulk create and bulk edit issues
  • How to administer a project including how user management works in Jira
  • How schemes work in Jira
  • About workflows and simplified workflows in Jira

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Why Trust Us?

Stream Skill is part of the Simon Sez IT family and has been in business 10+ years and taught over 400,000 students in that time. We’ve created over 90 software training courses, 5,000+ video tutorials, and we’ve helped thousands of people across around the world learn how to use the world's most essential business, IT and Project Management software.


Your Instructor


Dan LeFebvre
Dan LeFebvre

For almost two decades, Dan has been fortunate to have a wide range of career experiences. From web developer to motion designer to 3D artist with a focus on fluid dynamics and VFX, to building a production system for a multi-million dollar online tutorial e-learning company, to leading a content marketing team with millions of readers and finally, creating an award-winning podcast and starting his own company.

Along the way, Dan’s teaching background coupled with his unique set of experiences means he’s able to teach a broad range of topics that’ll help you be more efficient in your own projects.


Course Curriculum


  Section 1: Course Introduction
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  Section 2: Terms & Concepts
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  Section 3: Basics of Using Jira
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Frequently Asked Questions


What if I am unhappy with the course?
If you are unsatisfied with your purchase, contact us in the first 14 days and we will give you a prompt and full refund.
How long do I have access to the course?
After purchasing a course, you have unlimited access to this course for as long as you like - across any and all devices you own. Active memberships have access to all courses while they membership is active.
When does the course start and finish?
The course starts now and never ends! It is a completely self-paced online course - you decide when you start and when you finish.
Will your videos work with iPhone, iPads, and Android devices?
All of our courses are compatible with iPhones and iPads and most Android devices. If you are looking to confirm that it works for you, feel free to view the free preview videos offered for each course.
Will your videos work with Mac computers?
All of our courses are compatible with both Windows (PC) and Mac computers
What if I have questions or problems while I am watching my tutorial?
Should you have any problems using the system, we offer free technical support to customers. Just send an email to [email protected] and we will respond promptly.
Do you offer Certificates of Completion?
We offer 2 types of Certificate. The first applies to all courses and is awarded on completing 100% of the course. The second is for courses that include an online quiz (currently over 80% of our courses). The Certificates of Completion are offered as part of the online test/quiz, which accompanies the course. You will need a passing grade of 70% in order to receive a Certificate. The quizzes are based solely on course content.
Do you provide any group discounts?
Yes, we offer group discounts or multiple users. Contact [email protected] for more information.
Do you offer discounts for non-profits or educational institutions?
Yes, we offer 20% off discounts to non-profit, educational, and government agencies. Contact [email protected] for more information.
Can I interact with others who are taking the same course?
Yes, you can interact with others by using the discussion section offered for each course.
How long have you been in business?
We started our company in 2008 with our first course for Excel 2007. Since that time, our company has published over 80 courses, with tens of thousands of satisfied customers in over 180 countries.

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