Rohan Surve
Free course · Jira Free plan · Intro + 15 lessons

Jira 2026 in Under 1 Hour

A short, hands-on course on the Jira Free plan. You follow one small team through one project, and you do every step yourself.

Jira 2026 in Under 1 Hour – free course by Rohan Surve
What you learn

After the course, you can:

  • Create a free Jira account and set up a Scrum space
  • Use the words every Jira team uses: spaces, work items, epics and sprints
  • Write good user stories, then order and size the backlog
  • Plan a sprint and run it on the board with a daily standup
  • Log a bug and find any work item fast with filters
  • Run a sprint review and retro, and read the reports
  • Add one automation rule and build a simple dashboard
  • Ship a release
Resources

Free downloads

Free Jira skill · Coming soonA free skill you can download and use with the course.
Lesson notes · Coming soonShort notes for every lesson, with the steps to follow.

Lessons

  1. Lesson 0

    Course introduction

  2. Lesson 1

    Day 1: the project brief

  3. Lesson 2

    The words every Jira team uses

  4. Lesson 3

    Create your free Jira account

  5. Lesson 4

    Create your Scrum space

  6. Lesson 5

    Epics, stories, tasks and subtasks

  7. Lesson 6

    Write a good user story

  8. Lesson 7

    Order and size the backlog

  9. Lesson 8

    Plan your first sprint

    Coming soon
  10. Lesson 9

    The board and the daily standup

    Coming soon
  11. Lesson 10

    A tester finds a bug

    Coming soon
  12. Lesson 11

    Find work fast with filters

    Coming soon
  13. Lesson 12

    Sprint review, retro and reports

    Coming soon
  14. Lesson 13

    One automation rule

    Coming soon
  15. Lesson 14

    A simple dashboard

    Coming soon
  16. Lesson 15

    Release version 1.7

    Coming soon