Agile Project Management with Kanban and Jira Training Course

Upon successful completion of the training, participants will be equipped to independently manage, optimize, and customize JIRA within a corporate setting.

This instructor-led, live training in France introduces the advanced capabilities of JIRA, including creating and managing different types of JIRA projects, using JIRA for agile projects, configuring agile boards, managing built-in and custom fields, creating and managing screens and filters, performing basic and advanced issue searching, applying screen schemes, managing and updating workflows, configuring and applying workflow schemes, performing analysis and generating reports.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Manage issues effectively.
• Create and run Scrum and Kanban projects.
• Manage built-in and custom fields.
• Understand and manage business processes, workflows and workflow schemes.
• Perform basic and advanced searches and analysis.
• Generate and review reports.

This instructor-led live training in France highlights JIRA’s approach to software planning, tracking, and releasing while guiding participants through the creation and management of a JIRA project.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the concepts and functionality behind JIRA's user interface and workflows.
• Add, modify, clone, link, and prioritize issues.
• Progress issues through the entire workflow.
• Perform searches.
• Manage and customize screens and filters.

This instructor-led, live training in France (online or onsite) is designed for intermediate-level project managers who want to create, execute, and manage forms in Jira effectively.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Grasp Jira's core concepts, including issue types, workflows, and projects.
• Develop and manage custom fields to collect and organize data effectively.
• Optimize form-related processes for various project types and teams.

This instructor-led live training in France (online or onsite) is designed for intermediate-level Jira administrators who wish to learn how to use Jira Service Management efficiently.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand and apply the core fundamentals of Jira Service Management.
• Set up, configure, and manage service desks along with associated requests.
• Manage the backend infrastructure and integrations of Jira Service Management.

This instructor-led, live training in France (online or onsite) is designed for beginner to intermediate-level professionals who aim to enhance their Jira proficiency. Key learning areas include integrating and utilizing the Xray plugin, managing user roles and permissions, optimizing data imports, and effectively handling storage management.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Integrate and configure the Xray plugin for test management.
• Manage Jira user profiles and assign appropriate roles and permissions.
• Efficiently import data into Jira following best practices.
• Optimize Jira storage usage and implement data management strategies.

Kanban serves as a method for managing workflows.

This instructor-led live training, available either online or on-site, caters to participants at both beginner and advanced levels. The skills and tools acquired can be directly applied to daily tasks to enhance workflow efficiency.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be capable of:

• Increasing the volume of work items completed within a given time frame.
• Shortening the duration required to finish work items.
• Enhancing work predictability (offering more accurate answers to 'When will it be completed?').
• Monitoring flow metrics (such as throughput, lead time, work in progress, and work item age).
• Applying flow charts (including Cumulative Flow Diagram, Lead Time Histogram, and Work Aging Chart).
• Employing statistical forecasting techniques, such as Monte Carlo simulations and Service Level Agreement.
• Methodologically designing a Kanban System using STATIK.
• Grasping Little's Law, which explains the characteristics of value flow.

This intensive two-day program is tailored to assist teams integrated into an Agile Release Train (ART) in operating efficiently within an Agile framework by leveraging methodologies such as Scrum, Kanban, and XP. Attendees will gain insights into functioning effectively as an Agile Team, managing backlogs, and successfully planning and executing iterations. A key focus of the course is on comprehending the team's contribution to the ART, as well as fostering collaboration, planning, execution, and continuous improvement in conjunction with other teams.

The training equips teams to actively participate in a Program Increment (PI), addressing both Team-level and Program-level events, with special emphasis on upcoming PI planning sessions. Upon completing the course, participants will be prepared to sit for the certification exam to achieve the SAFe® Practitioner (SP) credential.

By the conclusion of the course, participants will be capable of:

• Implementing SAFe principles to scale Lean and Agile practices throughout the organization.
• Gaining a clear understanding of their team’s function within the Agile Release Train and its contribution to broader organizational goals.
• Identifying other teams within the train, including their specific roles and interdependencies.
• Effectively planning and executing iterations.
• Showcasing delivered value and driving continuous process improvement.
• Actively participating in and contributing to Program Increment planning.
• Collaborating and integrating efforts with other teams within the Agile Release Train.