Jira for Remote Project Management Training Course

Jira for Remote Project Management Training Course

Gain the skills you need to advance your career. This course offers hands-on learning, expert guidance, and real-world applications designed to help you grow.

Foundation | 5 days | Face to Face / Online | Certificate
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Course Overview

Course Summary
Course Title Jira for Remote Project Management Training Course
Organization Tech For Development (T4D)
Venue Tech For Development (T4D) Training Center along Tala Road, Runda, Nairobi
Duration 5 days
Target Industries
  • Information Technology and Software Development
  • Digital Marketing and Creative Agencies
  • Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs)
  • Non-Profit Organizations (NPOs)
  • Consulting and Professional Services
  • Telecommunications and Remote Services
  • Banking, Finance, and Insurance
Target Job Roles
  • Project Managers (especially remote and hybrid teams)
  • Scrum Masters and Agile Coaches
  • Product Owners and Product Managers
  • Business Analysts and Team Leads
  • Collaboration and Operations Coordinators
Course Fees (Face-to-Face) USD 1,100/KES 75,000 (Exclusive of VAT)
Course Fees (Virtual) USD 1,000/KES 70,000 (Exclusive of VAT)
Training Modes Virtual and face-to-face training
Payment Payment should be made to the Tech For Development (T4D) bank account on or before the start of the course
Accreditation Tech For Development Certificate of Course Completion

This course focuses on using Jira for managing remote projects. Participants will learn how to leverage Jira’s features and functionalities to coordinate teams, track progress, and manage tasks effectively in a remote work environment. The course covers best practices for remote project management, Jira’s advanced capabilities, and strategies for ensuring successful project delivery.

Duration

5 Days

Target Audience

  • Project managers and coordinators
  • Remote team leaders and supervisors
  • Agile coaches and scrum masters
  • Program managers and directors
  • Operations managers

Personal Impact

  • Gain proficiency in using Jira for remote project management.
  • Develop skills in customizing Jira for remote team needs.
  • Improve ability to manage tasks, track progress, and coordinate teams remotely.
  • Enhance capability to create and use Jira dashboards and reports.
  • Increase confidence in addressing remote project management challenges with Jira.

Organizational Impact

  • Enhanced management of remote projects through effective use of Jira.
  • Improved remote team collaboration and communication.
  • Better tracking and reporting on project progress and performance.
  • Increased efficiency in managing tasks and workflows remotely.
  • Strengthened organizational capability for remote project management with Jira.

 

Course Objectives

  • Utilize Jira’s features to manage remote projects effectively.
  • Implement best practices for remote project coordination and communication.
  • Customize Jira workflows and dashboards to fit remote project needs.
  • Leverage Jira’s reporting and tracking tools to monitor project progress.
  • Develop strategies to address common challenges in remote project management.
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Course Modules

Modules

Module 1: Introduction to Jira for Remote Project Management

  • Overview of Jira’s Capabilities for Remote Teams
  • Key Concepts and Features Relevant to Remote Project Management
  • Setting Up Jira for Remote Projects
  • Understanding Jira’s Project Types and Boards

Module 2: Customizing Jira for Remote Projects

  • Configuring Jira Workflows and Issue Types for Remote Needs
  • Customizing Fields, Screens, and Forms
  • Creating and Managing Remote Team Boards
  • Setting Up Permissions and Roles for Remote Teams

Module 3: Coordinating Remote Teams with Jira

  • Best Practices for Remote Team Communication in Jira
  • Using Jira for Task Assignment and Tracking
  • Managing Sprints and Backlogs in a Remote Environment
  • Setting Up Notifications and Alerts for Remote Collaboration

Module 4: Tracking and Reporting on Remote Projects

  • Using Jira’s Reporting Tools to Monitor Project Progress
  • Creating Custom Dashboards for Remote Team Visibility
  • Generating and Analyzing Reports on Project Metrics
  • Tracking Remote Team Performance and Productivity

Module 5: Addressing Challenges in Remote Project Management

  • Common Challenges in Remote Project Management and How to Overcome Them
  • Strategies for Ensuring Effective Remote Collaboration
  • Leveraging Jira’s Features to Address Remote Work Issues
  • Conducting Remote Project Reviews and Retrospectives
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Course Administration

Methodology

Instructor-led sessions use a blended learning approach combining presentations, guided practical exercises, web-based tutorials, and group work, delivered by seasoned industry experts. All facilitation and course materials are in English, so participants should be reasonably proficient in the language.

Accreditation

Upon successful completion of this training, participants will be issued a Tech For Development Certificate of Course Completion certified by the National Industrial Training Authority (NITA).

Training Venue

The training will be held at the Tech For Development Training Centre. The course fee covers the course tuition, training materials, two break refreshments, and lunch. All participants will additionally cater to their travel expenses, visa application, insurance, and other personal expenses.

Accommodation & Airport Transfer

Arranged upon request.For reservations contact the Training Officer:
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (+254) 790 824 179

Tailor-Made

This training can also be customized to suit the needs of your institution upon request. You can have it delivered in our T4D Training Centre or at a convenient location.

Payment

Payment should be transferred to the T4D account through a bank on or before the start of the course. Send proof of payment to [email protected].

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